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Europe's Place in Light of the US National Security Strategy
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (191+ words) The following is an adapted version of an article written by Laura Nyilas, a research fellow at the Europe Strategy Institute of the University of Public Service, originally published in Hungarian on the'Five Minutes Europe'blog of'Ludovika. hu. The United States…...
Krak'w Ousts Liberal Mayor in Crushing Recall Vote, Major Defeat for Tusk
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (184+ words) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Civic Coalition (KO) suffered a major setback on Sunday, 24 May, as the inhabitants of Krak'w'the country's second-largest city and one of the traditional strongholds of Tusk's liberal-centrist-progressive alliance'voted to remove Mayor Aleksander Miszalski and the…...
Orb'n's Departure Falls Short of Clearing Ukraine's Path to the EU
20+ hour, 39+ min ago (472+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has firmly rejected a German proposal that would grant Ukraine an "associate membership" status in the European Union without full voting rights, reaffirming that Kyiv seeks full membership rather than what many in Ukraine increasingly describe…...
The Limits of Work: Lessons from Japan
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (757+ words) For many around the world, getting the chance to live and work in Japan is a dream. Spending your daily life in cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, Nagoya, or any other major Japanese city is an adventure. Full of history, pop…...
Let's Discover What Pentecost Means to Us!
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1483+ words) The following is an adapted version of an article written by Orsolya Ferenczi-B'nis, originally published in Hungarian in'Magyar Kr'nika. Pentecost is the celebration of the coming of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the Church. How can we feel…...
White House Gunman Had Delusions of Being Jesus Christ and Bin Laden
23+ hour, 14+ min ago (360+ words) A gunman was shot dead by US Secret Service agents on Saturday evening after opening fire near a security checkpoint outside the White House, triggering panic among journalists and a temporary lockdown of the presidential complex while President Donald Trump…...
Pentecost: The Feast of the Fulfilment of an Old Promise
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (506+ words) According to the original Old Testament meaning of Pentecost, it was a thanksgiving feast for God's goodness and providence. Three of the seven feasts were special obligatory days of rest, when believers were to focus on the "things of God…...
Tens of Thousands Demand Pedro S'nchez's Resignation in Madrid Rally
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (197+ words) Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Madrid on Saturday, 23 May, demanding the resignation of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez and his Socialist government amid mounting corruption scandals and growing public anger over the administration's policies in several areas, including…...
Carmelite Monastery: From Theatre to Casino and Government Office
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (548+ words) Standing on Szent Gy'rgy Square in the Buda Castle District, the Carmelite complex has witnessed centuries of Hungarian history. Although many today associate the building with the Prime Minister's Office, its story stretches far beyond contemporary politics. Over the centuries,…...
British Sikh Federation Condemns Killing of Henry Nowak amid Growing Outrage
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (209+ words) The British Sikh Federation, a collective of Sikh organizations and communities across the United Kingdom, expressed its "deepest condolences for the tragic loss of life" of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old British university student who was stabbed by a Sikh man…...