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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76752820_6.jpg”] Peace talks between the US and Iran collapse https://p.dw.com/p/5C3eI US vice president JD Vance left Islamabad without a deal to halt the war in Iran. Washington demanded a clear pledge that Tehran will not pursue nuclear weapons. Iran remained hopeful for future talks, while Pakistan urged both sides to honor the fragile ceasefire.…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76753621_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C3HK Nearly 8 million people are eligable to vote in BeninImage: Olympia De Maismont/AFP Voters in Benin headed to the polls to elect a new president on Sunday, with Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni expected to coast to victory. Nearly eight million voters are eligible to cast ballots to choose a successor to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76752523_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C2zd Citadelle Laferriere, built in 1820, is a popular tourist attaction in the north of HaitiImage: Michael Runkel/robertharding/picture alliance At least 30 people were killed and dozens more were hospitalized after a stampede at a historical fortress in Haiti on Saturday. The stampede occurred at Citadelle Laferriere during “a tourist activity bringing…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/67553598_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C2re Marie-Louise Eta has broken a long-standing glass ceiling with her appointment as Union Berlin’s new head coach Image: Andreas Gora/dpa/picture alliance Marie-Louise Eta has been appointed as the head coach of German football club Union Berlin, becoming the first woman to hold the role in any of European football’s top professional men’s leagues. Eta will…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76753920_6.jpg”] US warships test Hormuz passage as mine risks loom https://p.dw.com/p/5C2ur US warships briefly entered the Strait of Hormuz to assess mine threats and explore alternative routes, despite Iran denying military transits. Experts warn the U.S. currently lacks mine‑clearing assets in the region, while Iran’s capabilities are unclear. Ongoing peace talks may determine…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76752244_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C2o0 Bhosle was hospitalized on Saturday with a chest infectionImage: Press Trust of India/IMAGO Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle died in Mumbai on Sunday, a day after being hospitalized for a chest infection. She was 92 years old. Bhosle’s granddaughter Zanai Bhosle took to social media on Saturday to let her…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/74102571_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C0DJ The United Nations was one of several institutions founded after World War II to establish a rule-based order Image: BPMI Setpres/Laily Rachev A war without clear justification. A president who threatens: “A whole civilization will die tonight.” For many, the recent war between the US, Israel and Iran marks a further deterioration…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76757632_6.jpg”] https://p.dw.com/p/5C2Ok Orban’s last electoral defeat was in 2006Image: Attila Kisbenedek/AFP Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Viktor Orban, who has been in office continuously since 2010, concedes defeat Opposition party Tisza has secured a two-thirds majority in parliament Tisza has won 138 seats in Hungary’s…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76627314_6.jpg”] Can Viktor Orban lose power after 16 years leading Hungary? https://p.dw.com/p/5C2KG Hungary is headed to the polls on Sunday in a pivotal election that could end the long rule of Viktor Orban, who is trailing in opinion polls after 16 years in power. The vote pits his nationalist agenda and Russia ties against…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://static.dw.com/image/76749490_6.jpg”] Hungary’s Orban faces toughest election challenge yet https://p.dw.com/p/5C25S Hungary‘s long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban faces a strong election challenge from former ally Peter Magyar. Large rallies, corruption allegations and tensions over Russia have dominated the campaign. Magyar promises closer EU ties, while Orban warns the vote will shape Hungary’s stance on Ukraine and stability.…