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CBS News - World
Hungarians vote in key election that could unseat MAGA darling Viktor Orban -- It is a key moment for populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has traveled a long road from his early days as a liberal, anti-Soviet firebrand to a Russian-friendly nationalist admired today by the global far-right.
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Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz, intercept ships that paid Iran -- President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.36 minutes ago
CBS News poll finds few see U.S. goals being met in Iran yet -- Gas prices put pressure on pocketbooks - and President Trump's ratings - as Iran war continues.1 hour ago
Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of violating Putin's Easter ceasefire -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared a 32-hour ceasefire over the Orthodox Easter weekend.2 hours ago
Pope Leo issues latest rebuke of Iran conflict: "Enough with war!" -- Pope Leo XIV offered his strongest condemnation yet of the war in Iran on Saturday, appearing to take multiple veiled shots at President Trump.19 hours ago
U.S. naval destroyers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM says -- The destroyers were beginning mine-clearing operations in the vital waterway, U.S. Central Command said Saturday.20 hours ago
Authorities seize 5 tons of cocaine from banana, wine shipments -- The drugs were seized at London Gateway, a deep-sea container port about 30 miles from London.22 hours ago
U.S. set to deport family of Iranian propagandist "Screaming Mary" -- The State Department said on Saturday it has revoked the green cards and detained the family of the Iranian regime propagandist known as "Screaming Mary."22 hours ago
Tesla wins Dutch approval to use self-driving features, a first for Europe -- The Netherlands' decision now goes to the European Commission for full authorization. -- Apr 1154 minutes ago
Russian drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine ahead of holiday ceasefire -- Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported. -- Apr 111 hour ago
Malnourished boy found locked in utility van since 2024, police say -- A 9-year-old boy was rescued this week after living locked in his father's utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor. -- Apr 112 hours ago
Is Hungarian leader and MAGA darling Viktor Orban about to be ousted? -- The latest polls indicate that Viktor Orban, an international ally of President Trump, and his Fidedz party are trailing the rival Tisza party. -- Apr 1136 minutes ago
Prince Harry sued by charity he co-founded in honor of Princess Diana -- Sentebale, which Prince Harry co-founded in 2006 and helps youths with HIV in southern Africa, filed the suit in London's High Court. -- Apr 1018 hours ago
Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks -- Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs. -- Apr 1022 hours ago
Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide -- Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior. -- Apr 101 day ago