Around 100,000 march in Budapest Pride event in defiance of Hungary’s ban
Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and fines to participate in the annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed by a law passed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s right-wing governing party.
He owns trendy Israeli eateries. Now he’s a rep for a controversial Gaza food program
Shahar Segal — known for restaurants around the world that include Manhattan’s Michelin-starred Shmoné — is a spokesperson for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
The next James Bond film will have Dune’s Denis Villeneuve as its director
“I’m a die-hard Bond fan,” Denis Villeneuve says. The Quebecois filmmaker’s hiring comes as a relief to British 007 fans who had feared the worst when U.S. company Amazon MGM took control of Bond.
Forget ‘total obliteration’ — experts say Iran and U.S. need to negotiate
President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend “obliterated” its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran’s nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a lasting agreement are crucial to prevent the resumption of war.
Trump remains confident on damage U.S. strikes caused to Iran’s nuclear sites
It’s not yet clear to what extent U.S. airstrikes damaged Iran’s nuclear sites, but President Trump and his cabinet are adamant the nuclear program has been set back by years.
Latvian Foreign Minister on the new NATO landscape under Trump
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže about the trans-Atlantic relationship under President Trump.
Key takeaways from the Trump-dominated NATO summit
NATO’s summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday has been described as “transformational” and “historic.”
More than a thousand schools in Peru have faced threats from criminal gangs
In the South American nation of Peru, going to school can mean going up against gangsters. Criminals demanding extortion payments are threatening to blow up schools and kill their teachers.
At NATO, President Trump defends his Iran strikes and warms to the alliance
President Trump was pressed on his assertion that U.S. strikes had obliterated Iran’s nuclear program at the end of the NATO summit.
Trump doubles down on damage U.S. strikes caused to Iran’s nuclear sites
President Trump spoke at the conclusion of the summit in the Netherlands — as the world watches to see whether a ceasefire between Israel and Iran will endure.
Six things to know about Iran’s supreme leader
NPR’s Steve Inskeep profiles Iran’s supreme leader, who is deciding on his next steps after a ceasefire with Israel.
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