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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea began enforcing a law Tuesday that allows steep punitive damages against news outlets and social media influencers for spreading false information as journalist groups warned it could chill public discourse and invite censorship.

The transaction positions Corza's Biosurgery business for its next phase of growth, while Corza Medical continues to invest across its surgical technology businesses in Wound Closure, Ophthalmology and Biomedical Textiles. , /PRNewswire/ -- GTCR, a leading private equity firm, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement for Corza Medical, a leading global medical technology company, to sell its Biosurgery business unit, including the TachoSil® product portfolio, to EQT.

PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen ’s political future is on the line Tuesday as a Paris appeals court rules on her eligibility to stand in the next presidential election. The verdict will be delivered from 1:30 p.m. and could take several hours to read. It could reshape the 2027 contest to replace President Emmanuel Macron if it forces the popular Le Pen out of the picture. The constitution prevents Macron from seeking a third consecutive term.

CARABALLEDA, Venezuela (AP) — The rich and poor shared paradise in Caraballeda on Venezuela’s Caribbean coast. Their apartments, a few with direct marina access and hundreds in public housing towers, stood on the same curving street and offered idyllic views of the white sandy beaches and crystal waters. The yacht owners and public transit riders who shared this road epitomized the social integration that the government set out to accomplish.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — NATO on Tuesday will showcase a series of new military projects worth billions of dollars in an attempt to convince U.S. President Donald Trump that the allies are stepping up defense spending and converting investment into real firepower. At an event dubbed the “big reveal,” several leaders are due to announce new deals with defense companies, plenty of them in the United States.

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares have retreated, with South Korea’s Kospi shedding nearly 8% despite a rebound for AI stocks that lifted stocks on Wall Street. Oil prices rose and U.S. futures were mixed. In Seoul, the Kospi lost 7.6% to 7,444.13 as shares in both Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix slumped 8.7%. The sharp drops occurred even after Samsung announced its operating income surged 19-fold to 89.4 trillion won ($58.7 billion) in the last quarter while its revenue more than doubled.

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry ′s longtime battle with the British tabloids reaches its climax Tuesday. A judge in London’s High Court will rule on the Duke of Sussex’s privacy invasion lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail, ending a trio of lawsuits that accused the news media of unlawfully snooping on his life.

They may arrive at the same destination, but two passengers on the same flight can have strikingly different travel experiences. One traveler breezes through a priority security lane and heads straight to an invite-only lounge for craft cocktails and a chef-prepared meal before boarding early. A flight attendant offering a glass of champagne and a warm hand towel welcomes the passenger to a spacious seat at the front of the plane.

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors seeking to convince a Utah judge to put the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk on trial are expected to present more law enforcement video and a recorded statement from the defendant’s roommate as a weeklong preliminary hearing continues Tuesday.

As Many as 80% of the Largest National and International Oil Companies Face Significant Production Decline by 2040 • Existing Output Must Be Replaced to Maintain Energy Affordability and Security and Support an Orderly Energy Transition • Technology Could Be One of the Game Changers for Portfolio Longevity , /PRNewswire/ -- Energy sustainability, affordability, and security, the elements of the energy trilemma, are increasingly threatened by thinning oil and gas investment pipelines, together...