In Budapest, thousands defy a national ban by participating in a Pride march
The annual Budapest Pride event has been banned by Viktor Orban’s government. But NPR’s Rob Schmitz tells Scott Simon it’s going ahead anyway.
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Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of ‘taking people for fools’ in Wales
Starmer makes claim in speech to Welsh Labour conference as polls suggest Reform could be biggest party in Senedd after next year’s electionsKeir Starmer has used his keynote speech at the Welsh Labour conference to launch an attack on Nigel Farage, as…
A Russian drone strike on Odesa kills a married couple and injures 17 people, Ukraine says
Russian drones struck the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa overnight, killing two people and injuring at least 17, Ukrainian authorities said on Saturday.
Trump’s ‘Maybe’ on Patriot missiles fuels Ukraine war doubts – BulgarianMilitary.com
Trump’s ‘Maybe’ on Patriot missiles fuels Ukraine war doubts BulgarianMilitary.comUkraine war latest: US signals more Patriot missiles for Kyiv after Zelensky-Trump talks at NATO summit The Kyiv IndependentDonald Trump changes tun…
Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country’s ethnic minorities – The Conversation
Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country’s ethnic minorities The ConversationAnalysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel AP New…
Europe on alert as first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures to 42C
Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfire and health warnings Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of the summer pushes temperatures up to 42C (107.6F), as the fastest-warming continent conti…
Suicide bombing kills 13 Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border, say sources
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At least 60 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, health staff say
At least 60 people have been killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza, health staff have said.
Uganda’s president seeks a seventh term that would bring him closer to 5 decades in power
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sought nomination for a seventh term, moving closer to nearly five decades in power.
Iran holds funeral for commanders and scientists killed in war with Israel
Large crowds of mourners dressed in black lined streets in Iran’s capital Tehran as the country held a funeral on Saturday for top military commanders, nuclear scientists and some of the civilians killed during this month’s aerial war with Israel. At …