Hungary: Future of Orbán and His System
When Viktor Orban was narrowly voted out of office for the first time in 2002, he went through a deep personal crisis. "The homeland cannot be in the opposition!" he said at the time.
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White House Says Iran Truce Pauses 60‑Day War Powers Clock
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Trump Removes Tariffs on Scotch Whisky After Royal Visit
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was lifting tariffs on whisky from the United Kingdom, in a gesture to King Charles III and Queen Camilla after their royal state visit.
Closing the Gender Investment Gap: Are Women Catching Up?
"The catalyst was about mid-2024," says Stephanie Wilks-Wiffen from eToro, an online broker. That was when she read the annual Boring Money report. It showed that the gender investment gap had widened in the UK, with men making up almost 60% of investors.
First Direct U.S.–Venezuela Flight in Seven Years Lands
The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela landed in Caracas on Thursday, seven years after the US Homeland Security Department indefinitely suspended operations, citing security risks. Operated by American Airlines subsidiary Envoy Air, the flight took off at 10.26 a.m.
Prosecutors Release Video of Dinner Shooting Attempt
Federal prosecutors released a video on Thursday showing the moment an armed man tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner to allegedly attempt to kill US President Donald Trump.
Trump Signs DHS Funding Bill, Ends Shutdown
US President Donald Trump signed a bill to fund Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agencies on Thursday, bringing an end to a partial department shutdown which has been hindering operations for over two months. The Republican-controlled House of Representatives cleared the bipartisan legislation by voice vote, just hours before a critical deadline.
Kosovo Faces Third Snap Election in June
Kosovo's political crisis shows no signs of ending: The country's parliament failed to elect a new president on Tuesday after a ruling by the Constitutional Court set that date as the final deadline.