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People walk during strike by the public transportation sector in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, after President Rodrigo Paz announced the end of fuel subsidies. (AP Photo/Freddy Barragan)

Bolivia's largest cities brought to standstill by transportation strike over fuel price hike

7:29 AM on Friday, December 19

Bolivia's largest cities La Paz and Santa Cruz have been brought to a standstill as public transportation workers strike against a 100% fuel price increase ordered by the new government

FILE - Clothes by Chinese company Shein are seen in the BHV (Bazar de l'Hotel de Ville) department store, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)

Paris court rejects bid to suspend Shein platform in France

6:43 AM on Friday, December 19

A Paris court has rejected a government request to suspend the Chinese fast-fashion platform Shein in France

Polish President Karol Nawrocki, left, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attend an official welcome ceremony before their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

What to know about the EU's new $106 billion loan to Ukraine

5:39 AM on Friday, December 19

European Union leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a massive interest-free loan to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years

Why are some Black conservatives drawn to Nick Fuentes?

5:22 AM on Friday, December 19

FILE - Federal law enforcement officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) conduct a traffic stop and detain people, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

4 months in, activists say Trump's operation in Washington targets immigrants

4:50 AM on Friday, December 19

Washington, D.C., activists and local leaders say the law enforcement operation President Donald Trump launched four months ago with the goal of fighting crime has led to a crackdown on immigrants

Health care rises sharply as Americans' priority for the government to address following a year of cuts: AP-NORC poll

4:00 AM on Friday, December 19

Health care rises sharply as Americans' priority for the government to address following a year of cuts: AP-NORC poll

UK government acknowledges it is investigating cyber incident after media reports

3:44 AM on Friday, December 19

The British government says it is investigating a “cyber incident” following news reports that hackers linked to China have gained access to thousands of confidential documents held by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Pakistan accuses India of 'weaponizing water' and threatening stability

2:39 AM on Friday, December 19

Pakistan’s deputy prime minister has accused India of "weaponizing water" by releasing water from Indian dams without warning

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking during his annual news conference and call-in show at Gostinny Dvor, in Moscow, on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)

Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals in Ukraine will be met

1:12 AM on Friday, December 19

President Vladimir Putin has emphasized that Moscow’s troops are advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and has voiced confidence that the Kremlin will achieve its goals militarily if Kyiv doesn't agree to Russia’s conditions in peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his annual year-end news conference

1:10 AM on Friday, December 19

Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his annual year-end news conference

Cyviz Awarded Two Classified NATO Defense Contracts

11:00 PM on Thursday, December 18

President Donald Trump finishes his remarks in an address to the nation from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Washington. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Trump gave an unusually partisan White House address. Should networks have given him the TV time?

9:57 PM on Thursday, December 18

Donald Trump's White House asked TV networks to grant him airtime for the first national address of his second presidency

FILE - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney pumps his fist as he arrives to deliver remarks at the Liberal caucus holiday party in Ottawa, on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Canada and the US to launch formal talks to review their free trade agreement in mid-January

9:37 PM on Thursday, December 18

Canada and the U.S. will start formal discussions on their free trade agreement in mid-January

From left, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen address a media conference at the EU Summit in Brussels, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

EU leaders agree on 90 billion-euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels

6:10 PM on Thursday, December 18

European Union leaders have agreed to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years

Students wave Bulgarian flag as as a swelling crowd of tens of thousands of Bulgarians filled Sofia's central square, demanding the government's resignation amid rising anger over corruption and contested economic policies, Sofia, Bulgaria, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)

Bulgarians protest widespread graft and call for a fair election

11:35 AM on Thursday, December 18

Tens of thousands of people have filled the streets of the capital and other major cities in Bulgaria calling for fair elections and an independent judiciary able to effectively fight widespread corruption

FILE - Pope Francis leaves at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, May 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

4:02 AM on Friday, December 5

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts

Today in History: December 19, Bill Clinton is impeached

9:11 AM on Monday, December 1

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