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Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has ruled Hungary for 16 years, is turning the upcoming April election into a showdown about war versus peace. He warns that if his opponents win, Hungary could be pulled into the conflict in neighboring Ukraine. Orban says his party, Fidesz, is the safe choice for p

Bangladesh’s New Leader Promises Big Changes

The Bangladesh National Party has taken control after a long wait, winning a strong majority in last week’s elections. Tarique Rahman, son of the party’s founder, is expected to become prime minister and bring a fresh direction after two decades out of office. Rahman’s campaign slogan, “Bangladesh

business

Bio-Rad's Mixed Year: Growth Amid Challenges

Bio-Rad, a big name in life science research and clinical diagnostics, just shared its financial results for 2025. The year was a bit of a rollercoaster. On one hand, they saw some growth in sales, especially in their Clinical Diagnostics segment. But on the other hand, their Life Science segment to

crypto

Ripple's Big Moves: What's Next for XRP?

Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, hinted at possible future acquisitions in the second half of 2026, but emphasized that this year will be about integrating recent purchases. This comes after Ripple spent a whopping $4 billion on mergers and acquisitions in 2025, despite XRP's value being 60% lower t

A Big Honor for Trump in Jerusalem

Israel is set to give a big award to former U. S. President Donald Trump. The Israel Prize will be handed out on April 22 in Jerusalem. This prize is usually given to people who have done great things for Israel and Jewish people around the world. The Minister of Education, Yoav Kisch, sent an invi

Norway and France Step Up Military Aid for Ukraine

In a significant move, Norway has pledged a substantial amount of money to bolster Ukraine's military capabilities. The country will provide 4. 2 billion Norwegian crowns, which is roughly 443. 25 million US dollars. This financial support is part of a broader agreement with France, which has also c

Russia’s Move to Replace WhatsApp with a State‑Made Messenger

The Russian government has stopped the popular messaging app WhatsApp in an effort to push people toward a new, state‑backed platform called Max. The change follows years of pressure on foreign messaging services that the authorities say do not keep user data inside Russia or stop illegal use. Ma

Foreign Money in U. S. Colleges: A New Look at the Numbers

U. S. universities have just released a fresh list showing that more than five billion dollars flowed from overseas donors and contracts in 2025. The data is part of a broader effort by the current administration to shine a light on foreign influence in higher education. The list spots big names

Salesforce CEO’s “Joke” Sparks Employee Outrage Over ICE

A recent speech by Salesforce’s chief executive at an internal gathering in Las Vegas caused a stir among staff. The leader asked international workers to stand and then joked that U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were watching them. The comment was met with boos, and many employees

A Call to Reject a Dangerous Nominee