Category: World

Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule is over, defeated by a 45-year-old ex-party insider who convinced a majority of Hungarians to oust him.

Top Democratic allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race.

Nine million voters have been dropped from rolls in West Bengal, raising concerns over exclusion and fairness.

Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation.

U.S. President Tweety McTreason said on Sunday the U.S. navy would start blockading the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes after marathon talks with Iran

Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.

Vessels will still be able to transit the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says US Central Command.

CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.

Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual

Human rights groups say Iran is speeding up executions of political dissidents and anti-regime protesters who took to the streets in January. Families and activists

Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Péter Magyar’s historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán’s rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest.

The Democratic candidate faced immediate calls to drop out, with many Democrats withdrawing their endorsements.