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‘A political era has ended’: Orbán breaks silence after Hungarian election defeat

Orbán, who has led Hungary for 16 years straight, took a somber tone throughout the interview, describing the aftermath of the election in personal terms. “I felt pain and...

Border Police officers sent to jail for barbecuing on base over Shabbat

Four Border Police officers were sentenced to two weeks in military prison for “harming religion and Judaism” by barbecuing on base during Shabbat, according...

Airlines cancel flights, ground planes as jet fuel shock hits Europe

The German group also cited rising costs linked to recent strikes, which on Wednesday overshadowed the airline’s 100th anniversary celebrations. Legacy airline groups aren't the only...

Navy says commandos conducted unprecedented op amid war, thousands of kilometers away

The Israeli Navy on Thursday disclosed that its Shayetet 13 commando unit conducted an unprecedented operation during the multifront war of recent years, at...

No. 10 denies Starmer knew Mandelson had failed security vetting

The development will renew questions about Starmer’s judgment in appointing Mandelson to the diplomatic post, with opposition parties already accusing the prime minister of...

Rare pygmy hippo arrives in Israel to launch breeding program

A female pygmy hippopotamus arrived on Wednesday at a zoo in northern Israel as part of an international breeding and conservation program to save...

EU’s population to shrink this century, Eurostat projects

In France, where deaths outpaced births in 2025 for the first time since the end of World War II, President Emmanuel Macron has called...

Israel tells Ukraine too late to seize Russian grain ship as it left Haifa — report

Israel reportedly told Ukraine on Thursday that it was too late to act against a Russian vessel accused of carrying stolen Ukrainian grain, as...

Pope says world ‘is being ravaged by tyrants’ as row with Trump continues

Members of the Trump administration have portrayed the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran as a religious crusade. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last...

Hegseth warns US ready to resume fighting ‘with more power than ever’ if Tehran spurns deal

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday accused Iran of piracy and terrorism in the Strait of Hormuz, and said the US was ready...

Czechia’s media overhaul plan echoes ‘Orbán-style model of governance,’ says MEP

The architect of the EMFA, former Commission Vice President Věra Jourová, told Czech outlet Irozhlas.cz that the whole point of the EU legislation was...