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Péter Magyar , a 45-year-old lawyer and former Orbán loyalist , won Hungary's parliamentary elections on Sunday, ending Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule as prime minister. His Tisza Party secured 141 of the parliament’s 199 seats after final vote counts, giving him an increased supermajority and the powe
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The Trump administration has agreed to restore the rainbow Pride flag at New York City's Stonewall National Monument , settling lawsuits filed by LGBTQ+ groups. According to a proposal settlement filed in court on Monday, the National Park Service will hang the Pride flag alongside the U.S. and Park
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Indian police used tear gas on Monday to disperse factory workers protesting in Noida, an industrial suburb of India's capital. The clashes entered their fourth day as vehicles were torched and stones pelted at security personnel. The protests erupted amid rising living costs worldwide due to the US
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Peru's general election results were delayed after tens of thousands of voters encountered technical and logistical problems at numerous polling stations. The electoral authorities granted a one-day extension to more than 50,000 voters who could not cast their ballots on Sunday. A preliminary count
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Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been granted honorary citizenship by Albania, according to multiple reports. The honor was conferred at his request through an official decree from Albanian President Bajram Begaj . This move aligns with Adams' previously expressed desire to retire abroad. T
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U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch. The case centered on a July 2024 article claiming that Trump's name appeared in Jeffrey Epstein's birthday book with a suggest
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a parliamentary majority after his Liberal Party won all three special elections held on April 14 in Ontario and Quebec, according to multiple reports. Winning just one seat was enough to give Carney the ability to push through his legislative agenda w
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer 's Labour government plans to introduce legislation that would allow the UK to adopt new EU single market rules through secondary legislation, bypassing full parliamentary scrutiny. According to multiple reports, this measure aims to reduce trade barriers and align with E
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In advance of Scotland’s upcoming Holyrood elections, SNP leader John Swinney has pledged to implement price caps on essential supermarket items such as bread, milk, cheese, eggs, rice, and chicken if his party retains power. The proposal aims to address cost-of-living pressures and improve public h
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that construction on President Donald Trump's proposed White House ballroom can continue until April 17, allowing time for further legal review and potential Supreme Court involvement. The ruling temporarily stays a lower court
A federal appeals court has ordered U.S. District Judge Richard Leon to reconsider the national security implications of his decision to halt construction on President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project. The three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
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Residents in West Virginia are grappling with soaring electricity bills that have surpassed their mortgage payments, despite President Donald Trump's campaign promise to cut costs by half. Rebecca Michalski, a disabled woman living on a fixed income, received a February electric bill of $940.08—more
More than 200 people were arrested during a protest against the ban on Palestine Action in central London, according to multiple reports. The demonstration took place in Trafalgar Square, with hundreds of protesters gathering to show their support for the banned group. The Metropolitan Police said t
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U.S. federal agents arrested three Iranian nationals in Los Angeles after the State Department revoked their green cards due to ties with Iran's regime, according to multiple reports. The arrests target Seyed Eissa Hashemi, Maryam Tahmasebi and their son, who have been placed in custody of U.S. Immi
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced that the full Senate could begin work on a bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol as early as next week. The funding effort has been held up amid disagreements between congressional Republicans and Democrats over
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Peru's presidential election took place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, with results delayed until at least Monday due to logistical issues that prevented thousands of voters from casting ballots. The electoral authorities granted a one-day voting extension for more than 52,000 residents in Lima and Peru
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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) rejected a resolution specifically targeting AIPAC's influence in Democratic primaries but passed a broader resolution condemning dark money. The decision comes as outside groups have significantly increased spending in primary races, causing internal tensions
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President Donald Trump shared a graphic video of a fatal attack at a Florida gas station, allegedly committed by a Haitian migrant, to argue for stricter immigration policies. Rolbert Joachin is accused of killing Nilufa Easmin, a 51-year-old immigrant from Bangladesh and mother of two adult daughte
Congress is intensifying its scrutiny of prediction markets following concerns about insider trading and national security risks. Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi, which allow users to bet on various events including geopolitical developments, have come under fire after well-timed bets raised su
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Brazil and the United States have launched a joint initiative to combat transnational crime, focusing on intercepting illegal weapons and drugs. The project, announced by Brazil's tax revenue secretary Robinson Barreirinhas, involves intelligence sharing and joint operations between the Brazilian Fe
President Donald Trump's ambitious plan for a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., has been unveiled, sparking both admiration and controversy. The proposed monument would stand between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, dwarfing nearby memorials with its towering height.
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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) has filed a motion to expel Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) from Congress following sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women and former staffers. The move comes as prominent Democrats, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Ruben Gallego, have
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President Donald Trump's new 10% global tariffs , imposed under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, faced legal challenges in the U.S. Court of International Trade on Friday. The tariffs, which went into effect on February 24, are being contested by a coalition of 24 Democratic-led states and two
The Board of Immigration Appeals ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student targeted for his Palestinian activism, can be deported. The ruling came in response to an appeal of his earlier removal order which would have sent him to Syria or Algeria. Khalil's legal team argues the
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