French court orders fired banker to repay $5 million

The award was overturned due to a parallel UK suit in which the trader had already won a much smaller payout France’s top court has ruled that BNP Paribas banker Bertrand Lavigne, who won €4.5 million ($4.9 million) in an unfair dismissal case, cannot keep the financial award, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

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Not funding Ukraine ‘absolutely crazy’ – Biden

A White House bid to secure more aid for Kiev may not survive partisan politics in Congress The refusal of congressional Republicans to provide more aid to Ukraine to fight Russia – unless the Democrats agree to address the issue of US-Mexico border security – is “just wrong,” US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, after a…

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Armenia and Azerbaijan trade accusations after deadly shootout

Five people are said to have been killed in a gunfight in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region Armenia and Azerbaijan have blamed each other, after an exchange of fire between the two countries’ security forces in the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday.

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