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Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary's prime minister, ending Viktor Orban's rule -- Peter Magyar's center-right Tisza party defeated Orban's nationalist-populist Fidesz in a stunning blow last month.
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WHO director says he will personally oversee hantavirus cruise evacuation -- The MV Hondius is expected to reach the Canary Islands early Sunday. Passengers are set to be carefully removed hours after docking.3 hours ago
U.K.'s Starmer faces calls to resign after disastrous local elections -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Saturday to revive the Labour Party after a disastrous set of local and regional elections.4 hours ago
Pentagon says 1 survivor after latest strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 -- The U.S. military's latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed two men Friday while leaving one survivor.14 hours ago
Trump announces prisoner swap in 3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire -- President Trump said the agreement will swap 1,000 prisoners from each country after Russia and Ukraine announced separate short-term ceasefire plans.23 hours ago
U.S. plans evacuation for Americans on cruise ship in hantavirus outbreak -- The MV Hondius is currently traveling to the Canary Islands, where the 147 people on board will be methodically off-boarded and flown home.1 day ago
Asylum-seekers abandon cases as ICE seeks to deport them to third countries -- More than 12,000 people gave up their asylum claims or voluntarily departed the U.S. as ICE moved to cut cases short by sending asylum-seekers to third countries, a CBS News analysis found. -- May 82 hours ago
Trump ally Farage says elections mark "historic shift in British politics" -- One U.K. lawmaker says big election losses for the ruling Labour Party and its main rivals show the de-facto two-party system is "not just dying, it is dead." -- May 83 hours ago
Massive 11,000-carat ruby unearthed by miners in Myanmar -- State-run media reported that the newly found rough ruby was discovered in mid-April, just after the traditional New Year festival. -- May 84 hours ago
Live - U.S. awaits Iran's response on peace deal as month-long ceasefire holds - The U.S. military says its forces fired on two Iran-flagged oil tankers to stop them from docking at an Iranian port in violation of the U.S. blockade in the area. 2H ago3 hours ago
Bear kills woman in Japan, 2 more fatal attacks suspected -- Japan confirmed the first fatal bear attack of 2026 after a record 13 deaths last year. -- May 87 hours ago
Volcano erupts in Indonesia, killing at least 3 hikers, police say -- Three hikers in an off-limits area died in an eruption of Indonesia's Mount Dukono volcano, police said.1 day ago
U.S. strikes 2 Iranian ports as American warships come under fire -- Three U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz came under attack on Thursday, and the U.S. struck on two Iranian ports abutting the strait, putting into question an increasingly fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire. -- May 717 hours ago
What we know about hantavirus cases tied to deadly cruise ship outbreak -- Health officials have identified at least eight confirmed or suspected cases of hantavirus tied to an outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship.1 day ago
Is the Iranian regime really in a "state of collapse" as Trump claims? -- As Trump pushes for a deal with an Iranian regime he portrays as deeply fractured, analysts say power in Tehran may be shifting, but that doesn't mean disarray. -- May 723 hours ago