Seven days after the legendary Iraqi singer Sajida Obaid died, women sat wrapped in black veils and abayas, their faces wet at her family home in the northern city of Irbil. Some were family members and others were fans who had loved her for decades. Bitter black coffee, the drink of Iraqi mourning, passed quietly...
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Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Calls Opposition Candidate Péter Magyar To Congratulate Him On Winning The Election.
Péter Magyar had written on X: “Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has just called to congratulate us on our victory.”
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European Leaders Celebrate Péter Magyar’s Victory In A Stunning Hungarian Election
European leaders heaped praise on Péter Magyar after his stunning election victory in Hungary, not just for what the vibrant campaigner and the country’s next premier might do but who he is not — long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who many saw as a direct threat to the continent’s peace and prosperity. The outpouring reflected...
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Election Loss For Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Has Ripple Effects For Trump, US Conservatives
The big election over the weekend was in a small European country nearly half a world away from Washington, but the defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has significant reverberations in the United States. That’s because President Donald Trump and many U.S. conservatives have long embraced Orbán, who has become an icon among the...
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At Least 100 Dead In Nigeria After Air Force ‘Misfire’ On Market, Sources Say
A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a rights group and local media reported on Sunday. Officials confirmed a misfire without providing details. Amnesty International cited survivors as saying that at least 100 people were killed in...
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A 9-Year-Old Was Found Locked In A Van Since 2024, Malnourished And Unable To Walk
A 9-year-old boy has been rescued after living locked in his father’s utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor. The child has been hospitalized, and his father detained. Police were alerted by a neighbor to the “sounds of a child’’ coming from a van on Monday in the village of...
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Nations’ Leaders React To Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party Wins Hungary Election Supermajority
Péter Magyar’s centre-right Tisza party claimed 138 seats in Hungary’s 199-seat National Assembly on April 12, securing a two-thirds supermajority and ousting Orbán’s Fidesz, which fell to 55 seats amid 79.51 percent turnout—the highest in democratic history. Orbán conceded the ‘painful’ defeat, congratulated Magyar, and pledged to serve from opposition after 14 years marked by...
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Cédric Bakambu releases emotional statement as DR Congo qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026
Cédric Bakambu has released an emotional statement after the DR Congo qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following a 1–0 victory over Jamaica in the FIFA Intercontinental Playoffs final. The result marks DR Congo’s historic return to the World Cup for the first time in 52 years. Bakambu expressed pride and gratitude while dedicating...
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Kim Min-jae Future at Bayern Munich Uncertain Amid Summer Transfer Interest
FC Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae could leave the club this summer, despite Bayern previously blocking potential moves for him last summer and again in January in an effort to maintain squad stability under manager Vincent Kompany. The South Korean centre-back’s situation has now shifted, with reports suggesting he has fallen down the pecking order,...
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Manchester United Open Talks for Morgan Rogers Transfer
Manchester United have made contact over a potential move for Morgan Rogers, with discussions now underway regarding a possible transfer ahead of the summer window. The player is understood to be open to the move, provided Manchester United secure qualification for the UEFA Champions League. Aston Villa are reportedly valuing the 21-year-old attacker at around...