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Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister, ending Viktor Orbán's rule - CBS News
general 2026/05/09 14:50:51

Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister, ending Viktor Orbán's rule - CBS News

Péter Magyar’s center-right Tisza party defeated Orbán’s nationalist-populist Fidesz in a stunning blow last month.

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Amid Ukraine’s daring assaults, Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations - Al Jazeera
general 2026/05/09 14:08:36

Amid Ukraine’s daring assaults, Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations - Al Jazeera

An important date in the Russian calendar, May 9 will be a slimmed-down affair with less military showcasing.

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Poll: Republicans and Democrats agree on one big election issue - Politico
general 2026/05/09 14:00:00

Poll: Republicans and Democrats agree on one big election issue - Politico

As campaign spending hits record highs, voters across parties question how deeply money shapes elections.

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What to know about British elections that hammered Starmer’s Labour Party - AP News
general 2026/05/09 13:20:00

What to know about British elections that hammered Starmer’s Labour Party - AP News

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pledging to revive his struggling government amid calls to resign after disastrous local elections for his Labour Party. Labour lost more than 1,000 council seats in England and was ousted from power in Wales after 27 ye…

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Meet the B-Team: The Cabinet deputies who may find themselves in the spotlight - Politico
general 2026/05/09 11:00:00

Meet the B-Team: The Cabinet deputies who may find themselves in the spotlight - Politico

Kate MacGregor? Nicholas Kent? Keith Sonderling? The little-known faces who run day-to-day agency operations.

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With GOP wins on election maps, Democrats have a steeper climb to victory - The Washington Post
general 2026/05/09 10:32:14

With GOP wins on election maps, Democrats have a steeper climb to victory - The Washington Post

Republicans are eight seats closer to keeping control of the House, making Democrats’ climb toward reclaiming power in November more difficult.

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