3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1296+ words) The war in Iran and President Donald Trump's rhetoric have driven U. S. alliances with Europe near the breaking point. The U. S. isn't the only one increasingly going at it alone. The U. K. and France " which have drawn Trump's ire over their criticism of…...

9+ hour, 59+ min ago  (709+ words) Despite what the MAGA crowd claims, Orb'n was not a true conservative Some western conservatives are upset that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n was defeated in a landslide election last weekend. This is silly: Orban was a rotten leader, and…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (362+ words) President Donald Trump slammed Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, his one-time political ally, deepening a rift over her opposition to the war in Iran and his attack on Pope Leo XIV. In a six-minute interview with Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Trump…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (704+ words) JD Vance had two jobs last week: get an Iran deal and keep Hungary's Viktor Orb'n in power. Neither happened for the U. S. vice president. The 41-year-old Vance looked exhausted as he left Pakistan on Sunday after 21 hours that failed to…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (351+ words) Europe faces a systemic jet-fuel shortage in three weeks" time if the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted until then, a regional airport trade association warns. A fuel crunch would trigger severe disruptions to airports and airlines, significantly hurting the continent…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (950+ words) The global trend has seemed so inexorable that the end of 16 years of "electoral autocracy" in Hungary still seems implausible The global expansion of the illiberal right has been so seemingly inexorable that the victory of a democratic centre-right leader…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (77+ words) Peter Magyar accused outgoing Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto of destroying documents related to European Union sanctions. The incoming prime minister and winner of the election made the claims at a news conference on Monday. RSVP-ready styles for every budget…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (378+ words) The move aligns the Netherlands with what is allowed in the United States In a first for Europe, the Netherlands is poised to allow Tesla owners to use their car's self-driving feature " as long as they are in the vehicle…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (508+ words) The EES system is now fully operational, and travellers are experiencing delays as a result The European Union's long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) has now come into full effect across 29 countries. The system began a phased rollout in October 2025 and,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (684+ words) Hungary's Sunday election poised to topple Putin's Trojan horse in the EU Longstanding Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n, who turned his country into a pro-Russian kleptocracy, is widely expected to be toppled in this weekend's parliamentary election. His ouster would…...