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    Hungary Today

  • Rosatom Exit Speculation Emerges as Paks II Faces Political Uncertainty
    An article published by RIA Novosti raises the possibility—without any solid evidence—that Rosatom might withdraw from Paks II, Hungary’s most important nuclear power plant expansion project. The article does not substantiate this scenario, but rather recalls Hungary’s longstanding commitment to nuclear energy—dating back to before the Viktor Orbán governments—and outlines... Read more »
  • Matteo Salvini Praises Viktor Orbán at Patriots for Europe Rally in Milan
    Matteo Salvini, leader of Italy’s League party, praised the outgoing Hungarian prime minister at Saturday’s rally of the Patriots for Europe party family in Milan’s Duomo Square. At the gathering titled “Without Fear, We Are the Hosts of Europe,” Matteo Salvini—speaking on behalf of those gathered—sent his greetings to Viktor... Read more »
  • Danube Boating Season Officially Begins
    The Danube boating season has begun, and in addition to sightseeing cruises, several scheduled and special-event boat trips are now available, Mahart-Passnave Kft. announced on Thursday. The Budapest-Szentendre-Budapest sightseeing boat and the hop-on circular route on the Visegrád-Nagymaros-Zebegény route are already in operation, and the Esztergom, Visegrád-Esztergom, and Budapest-Szentendre-Visegrád sightseeing... Read more »
  • Sergey Lavrov Reacts to the Hungarian Elections During the Antalya Diplomatic Forum
    Foreign Minister Lavrov during the conference in Turkiye.   The Russian Foreign Minister has highlighted the fact that the only countries who were willing to stand up for the interest of their own citizens in terms of securing Russian energy imports were Hungary and Slovakia. He also spoke about the... Read more »
  • Hortobágy Spring Festival Returns with Traditional Herding Celebrations
    The Spring Festival in Hortobágy, a tradition dating back several decades and associated with St. George’s Day, will take place once again on April 25 at the foot of the Nine-Arch Bridge, in the Hortobágy Fairgrounds, following a hiatus of several years. The event is organized by Hortobágy Nonprofit Kft.... Read more »
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    Global Issues

  • Russia’s African Cannon Fodder
    LONDON, April 20 (IPS) - On 7 April, the government of Cameroon published a list of 16 of its citizens confirmed killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine. That means the number of Cameroon citizens killed in this distant war has likely surpassed a hundred, making the country the biggest victim... Read more »
  • Using Better Data to Break the Cycle of Permanent Crisis
    UNITED NATIONS, April 20 (IPS) - We are stuck in response mode. But what good is an ambulance without a hospital?Climate shocks are intensifying. Conflict is at record levels. Economies are fragile. Humanitarian appeals grow larger each year, while donor countries prioritise domestic and security concerns. One emergency follows another.... Read more »
  • Aid Groups Appeal for Lasting Ceasefire to Address Lebanon’s Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis
    BRATISLAVA, April 20 (IPS) - Aid groups have welcomed a ten-day ceasefire agreed between Israel and Lebanon but warn only a permanent halt to fighting can allow for the kind of response needed to address the dire humanitarian situation in the country. Read the full story, “Aid Groups Appeal for... Read more »
  • UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation
    The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the killing of two contracted workers delivering clean water to families in the Gaza Strip.Read the full story, “UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation”, on globalissues.org →... Read more »
  • Why lower fertility does not have to mean economic decline
    Globally, most people say they want two or more children, but many are having only one, or none at all. According to a senior UN economist, fears of a demographic timebomb are unwarranted.Read the full story, “Why lower fertility does not have to mean economic decline”, on globalissues.org →... Read more »
  • UN peacekeeper killed and three injured in southern Lebanon attack
    A UN peacekeeper has been killed and three others injured after a UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol came under fire in southern Lebanon, the mission said.Read the full story, “UN peacekeeper killed and three injured in southern Lebanon attack”, on globalissues.org →... Read more »
  • Gaza Crisis Deepens as Aid Restrictions and Ongoing Strikes Strain Humanitarian Operations
    UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (IPS) - Roughly six months after the ceasefire in the Occupied Palestinian Territory went into effect, the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains precariously fragile, despite a relative decline in hostilities. The crisis, marked by ongoing Israeli airstrikes and shelling, continued blockades on humanitarian aid, and widespread... Read more »
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    Joe.My.God.

  • CHATTER AWAY: Overnight Open Thread
    Broadway World reports: Jeff Goldblum and Cynthia Erivo have released their new single, a cover of “If I Only Had a Brain,” as originally heard in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. Featuring Goldblum’s longtime band, The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, the jazzy duet follows their turns as The Wizard... Read more »
  • Waltz: Full-On Extended War Is “On The Table” [VIDEO]
    JONATHAN KARL: “Is the president really prepared to go back to full-on war, extending this war well beyond what — he originally said it was going to be four, five, maybe six weeks. We’re now going into week eight. Is he prepared to do what he threatened here? He said... Read more »
  • DOJ Demands All 2024 Ballots From Detroit Area
    The Washington Post reports: The Justice Department is demanding all ballots from the 2024 election in the Detroit area, a highly unusual move that comes shortly after prosecutors seized 2020 ballots in Georgia and obtained 2020 election records in Arizona. The push to collect thousands of election records in swing... Read more »
  • Trump: US Has Seized Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship
    The Associated Press reports: President Donald Trump said the U.S. forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the first such interception since the blockade of Iranian ports began last week. Trump on social media said the... Read more »
  • Spanish PM Pushes To End EU-Israel Association Pact
    Politico Europe reports: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday urged the EU to end its association agreement with Israel. In an escalation of his criticism against Israel, he said during a rally in Andalusia that “a government that violates international law or the principles of the EU cannot be... Read more »
  • Stefanik Furiously Defends Trump’s Genocide Threats
    JAKE TAPPER: “You were praised by many in the Jewish community when you criticized the college presidents who refused to condemn students for chanting ‘From the river to the sea,’ which many Jews interpret to be, and you agreed — you characterized it as a genocide, a call for genocide,... Read more »
  • Energy Sec Claims Current Gas Prices Are A Bargain
    The Daily Beast reports: Energy Secretary Chris Wright floundered Sunday when cornered on his shifting claims about rising gas prices amid the war with Iran. Wright was reminded by CNN host Jake Tapper that just six weeks ago he had predicted prices would drop below $3 a gallon within weeks—not... Read more »
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    Common Dreams

  • VideoOn Witless Great Vengeance and Furious Anger
    Seeking to rally the troops for his unholy war, Christian nationalist, TV-carnie and war fanboy Pete Kegseth just passed off some vengeful Gospel According to Tarantino as scripture at his (unconstitutional) Pentagon prayer service, and yes we have them now. Added to the "shameless blasphemy" of quoting - without credit... Read more »
  • Federal Bill Would Put Big Oil Above the Law
    After months of fossil fuel industry lobbying, Republican lawmakers have introduced federal legislation that would give oil and gas companies immunity from any laws or lawsuits that aim to hold them accountable for their role in the climate crisis. Eleven U.S. states and dozens of city, county, and tribal governments... Read more »
  • Jared Golden Joins Republicans to Sink Iran War Powers Resolution
    On Thursday, the House failed to adopt a war powers resolution to end the war in Iran. Notably, Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) sided with a majority of Republicans to oppose the measure. Demand Progress is leading a campaign in support of the war powers resolutions.The following is a statement from... Read more »
  • On Tax Day, Patriotic Millionaires descend upon Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to raise their taxes
    Today, standing steps away from the U.S. Capitol, the Patriotic Millionaires, along with Senator Chris Van Hollen (MD), Senator Edward Markey (MA), Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Rep. Don Beyer (VA-08), Rep. Chris Deluzio (PA-17), and countless other organizations, demanded Congress tax the rich in order to defeat the oligarchs and... Read more »
  • A Majority of Voters Support Senate Resolutions To Block Bombs and Bulldozers To Israel
    Polls released Wednesday, April 15, by IMEU Policy Project, and conducted by Data for Progress, found that 58% of Arizona voters, 67% of California voters, 61% of Colorado voters, and 53% of Michigan voters support the resolution the Senate will vote on today to block President Trump’s delivery of 12,000... Read more »
  • VideoBipartisan Privacy Champions Slow Johnson’s Roll to Renew FISA
    Today, the House Democratic Whip advised that a debate on a rule to allow a vote on renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was postponed. The House had previously planned to vote on the rule around noon. The White House and intelligence agencies have been exerting... Read more »
  • New Report Warns of Growing Debt and Climate Crises in Developing Countries
    A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) examines the sovereign debt trap cycle and the need for systemic reforms to the international financial architecture that perpetuates it. As of March 2026, 75 out of 119 low- and middle-income countries evaluated by the International Monetary Fund... Read more »