Pro-European conservative Peter Magyar arrived at Hungary’s parliament Saturday morning to be sworn in as prime minister, on a promise of “regime change” after nationalist Viktor Orban’s 16 years in power. The former government insider-turned-critic scored a landslide victory last month, pledging wide-ranging reforms to fight corruption. Source link
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under growing pressure after Labor suffered major setbacks in local elections across England, while also struggling in Wales and Scotland as Reform UK continued to gain support. The results have raised fresh questions about Starmer’s leadership less than a year after leading Labor back into government. France 24’s Gavin … Read more
The Bavarian capital Munich has long been an unlikely travel hotspot for surfers, and the Eisbach wave is open once again. Meanwhile, Germany is going to use all the resources it has for 2026. DW has the latest. Source link
Hungary’s incoming prime minister, Peter Magyar, arrived Saturday at the Parliament building to be sworn into office, ending Viktor Orban’s autocratic 16-year rule. RFI Correspondent Florence Le Bruyère reports from Budapest. Source link
Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, Jordan’s ancient city of Petra has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds of tourists that flock to the site every year. Source link
Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing a small military parade in Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, said Russian troops in Ukraine were fighting an “aggressive force” backed by the entire NATO alliance. The traditional Victory Day parade commemorates the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Images broadcast on state television showed a group of … Read more
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Friday he will not resign after local elections that saw his governing Labor Party suffer big losses and the hard-right Reform UK make significant gains. The local elections were widely seen as an unofficial referendum on Starmer. Source link
Hungary’s parliament was set to swear in pro-European conservative Peter Magyar as prime minister on Saturday, marking the end of Viktor Orban’s 16 years in power after the opposition leader won a landslide election victory on promises to tackle corruption and restore democratic institutions. Source link
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday voiced confidence of victory in Ukraine as he oversaw a military parade on Red Square commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. But this year, for the first time in nearly two decades, the parade took place without tanks, missiles and other heavy weapons, aside from … Read more
Aldona Żukowska-Caramés arrives at episode twenty-seven Separating Money and State with an unusual credential: twenty years in traditional banking—Santander, Unicredit, Openbank—building operations, technology centers and transformation projects, before crossing over to Bitcoin after Michael Saylor’s discovery during the pandemic. Its central thesis, today materialized in MadBitcoin and in the MadBitcoin Summit held in Madrid, is … Read more