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Hungary’s largest media outlet submits to new power: “We apologise for having lied”

Hungary’s new Prime Minister is, as promised, launching hard attacks on Hungarian media which he accuses of having been under the control of the previous Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, well helped by oligarchs to whom Orbán is said to have distributed large sums. Magyar appears to believe that state control ensures the press freedom from state control.

Trump switched aircraft after NATO summit in Ankara; Iranian threats reportedly behind the move

Threats from Iran are allegedly the reason why President Trump changed his flight plans on his way home from the NATO meeting in Ankara, Turkey. The USA has resumed attacks on Iran, which according to Trump is led by «evil, sick people».

“We’re rowing up here!” — Air traffic controller salutes Norway’s national team

The Norwegian national team and its supporters continue to be the World Cup’s biggest crowd favourites, bordering on superstardom. What began as a simple, playful gesture has evolved into something far greater, generating enormous goodwill and forging genuine bonds between people on both sides of the Atlantic.

Tehran targets journalists abroad

Romanians George Stana and Nandito Badea were sentenced to 12 and eight years’ imprisonment respectively for the attempted murder of Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in March 2024. The judge concluded that the Iranian regime was behind the attack. With the verdict, the United Kingdom has sent a clear message that politically motivated assassination attempts on British soil will not be tolerated. The Iranian ambassador has been summoned to the Foreign Office.

Norway’s largest trade union federation to host “Stop the Progress Party” debate—Invites former fundraiser for terrorist group

The Labour-Affiliated Union Invites Debate on How to “Stop the Progress Party”—Enlists Far-Right Experts, Including a Former Fundraiser for a Terrorist Group

Nikoline Piwoni Høie (17) from Arendal found dead in Spain

The circumstances surrounding the death of 17-year-old Nikoline Piwoni Høie in Spain remain highly unclear. Her identity has now been released by her bereaved family after she was found dead on a motorway on the Costa del Sol early on Monday morning.

New York City – Midtown Manhattan high-rise stabilized after columns buckle

A Midtown Manhattan high-rise under construction was stabilized after buckling columns forced evacuations near Grand Central Terminal. Officials said no injuries were reported as engineers investigated the structural failure.

Trump fed up with Iran: “They are sick people”

Trump has had enough of Iran’s leadership and says the memorandum no longer applies. Now the weapons are doing the talking. Trump is evidently listening to those back home who have insisted all along that he must “finish the job”. Coordination with Israel can be expected. Pete Hegseth is travelling to Jerusalem on Thursday.

New EU law requires cameras that film your face in all new cars

All new cars sold within the EU must now include in-car cameras that monitor the driver. The authorities insist the technology will be used for nothing other than “safety”.

Trump: US halts all trade with Spain

Trump says the United States will halt all trade with Spain. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez refused to allow the Americans to use Spanish bases during the war with Iran. In addition, Sánchez has opened the country’s doors to more than a million illegal migrants and allowed them to remain. They are free to travel anywhere within the Schengen Area. It is a carbon copy of the immigration policy pursued by Biden.