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Former Israeli leaders unite to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming elections

Two former Israeli prime ministers, Naftali Bennett and opposition leader Yair Lapid, have announced a political alliance aimed at challenging incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next national elections. The new agreement involves merging their political forces into a single party, marking......

Venezuela’s Machado plans return and calls for swift elections

Maria Corina Machado, one of the leading figures of the Venezuelan opposition, has announced plans to return to Venezuela before the end of the year, while calling for accelerated steps toward holding free and fair elections. Speaking in a recent interview from Madrid, Machado said she is confident......

Spain’s sánchez says Venezuela’s Machado declined meeting offer during visit to Spain

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was invited to meet him and members of his government during her visit to Spain, but she declined the offer, considering it “not appropriate at this time.” According to Sánchez,......

Hungarians head to the polls in a crucial election for Viktor Orban’s future

Hungary is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday in a highly anticipated vote that could determine whether Prime Minister Viktor Orban secures a fifth consecutive term or faces the end of his long political dominance. More than 7.5 million voters inside the country, along with several hundred thousand......

Hungarian opposition leads Orban’s fidesz, poll shows

Hungary’s political landscape appears increasingly competitive ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, as a recent opinion poll suggests that the opposition has gained a significant lead over the ruling party. According to survey results published by a national newspaper, the centre-right......

Iranian Kurdish parties seek unified front as alliance launches amid unrest

Five Iranian Kurdish opposition parties have unveiled a new political alliance aimed at consolidating their long-fractured movement against Tehran at a moment of mounting domestic turmoil and renewed pressure from the United States on Iran’s leadership. The coalition, formally titled the Alliance......

Tens of thousands rally in Munich against Iran’s authorities during security summit

An estimated 200,000 demonstrators gathered in Munich on Saturday to protest against Iran’s authorities, according to local police, in one of the largest rallies held in the German city in recent years. The protest coincided with the Munich Security Conference, which has drawn world leaders and......

UN approves global AI scientific panel despite US opposition

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to establish a 40 member global scientific panel tasked with assessing the impacts and risks of artificial intelligence, moving ahead despite strong objections from the United States. The resolution was adopted by 117 votes in favor......

Greece and Malta oppose EU ban on Russian oil shipping

Greece and Malta have pushed back against a proposed European Union ban on maritime services for Russian oil shipments, citing concerns about the impact on Europe’s shipping sector and energy prices. The objections were raised during a meeting of EU ambassadors held days after the European Commission......