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Baka’s confirmation is the latest repudiation of Viktor Orban’s legacy by Hungary’s new leadersPublished On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026Hungary’s parliament has confirmed Andras Baka, a former Supreme Court chief and critic of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as the country’s next president.The National Assembly voted in a secret ballot on Tuesday to confirm him as president with 140 votes in favour, six opposing and no abstentions.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHe had been nominated on Saturday by the Tisza party, which holds a constitutional majority of more than two-thirds of parliament. During the nomination, Tisza lawmakers said…

Russia has released an American military veteran who spent more than four years in prison under abusive conditions and was said to be gravely ill and at risk of dying, President Trump said Tuesday. Mr. Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to release Robert Gilman on a “humanitarian basis” and that “Russia asked for no one in return.” “No exchange took place,” Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social announcing the release. The president said Gilman will arrive at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Tuesday night, where some of Mr. Trump’s representatives will welcome him back to the U.S. “I just spoke to him, and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Washington Commanders offense will be without one of its most integral players for the foreseeable future.Commanders head coach Dan Quinn confirmed Monday that franchise left tackle Laremy Tunsil will be sidelined indefinitely, as he needs surgery on his torn triceps.”It’s always tough to talk about a player missing time, and especially a great player like LT,” Quinn said. “He is an absolutely fantastic teammate, and he’ll be missed. We certainly can’t wait to get him back.”CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Laremy Tunsil No. 78 of the Washington Commanders…

Reece Weaver, whose exit from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on the show “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” left viewers shocked, exclusively announced on “CBS Mornings” that she is making her Broadway debut. She talks about the transition, why she made the decision and what it was like to start rehearsals.

Ella Langley on her sophomore album ‘Dandelion’ Ella Langley discusses releasing a series of singles and building momentum toward her sophomore album during coverage tied to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards held March 26, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The Castellows are cooking up some new music.The Castellows are a popular country music trio consisting of the three Balkcom sisters: Eleanor, Lily, and Powell.They blend extremely old school country music vibes with an Americana spirit.Their inevitable success was always obvious to anyone paying attention. LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – JUNE 01: (L-R) Lily Balkcom and Powell Balcom of The…

Project Healing Waters helps veterans heal through fly fishing Project Healing Waters provides a unique therapeutic outlet for veterans. Field Support Specialist Daisy Hargrave discusses how the program, founded in 2005 at Walter Reed Medical Center, offers peer support and a sense of community to recovering service members. Fly fishing serves as a healing activity, connecting veterans with shared experiences. They say a bass will eat just about anything that fits in its mouth. Turns out, that includes golf balls.LIV golfer Charl Schwartzel learned that the hard way during LIV Golf New York at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster over…

Canadians who have been forced to evacuate due to wildfires and other natural disasters may still qualify for employment insurance benefits if they are unable to work as a result. Dozens of communities and thousands of residents have fled their homes and their belongings this year as wildfires approached, including about 20,000 people in Summerland, B.C., over the weekend.Evacuating means many Canadians won’t receive their regular incomes, especially if they were normally required to work on-site in areas that are now no longer safe or are under a state of emergency.“The Government of Canada is committed to helping Canadians affected by…

Transperth recorded its highest annual travel numbers on record, with more than 161 million journeys made across the network in the last year as families continue to grapple with the cost-of-living crisis.

Police say 17 suspected gang members and two civilians were also killed in Kebbi State.Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026At least 10 police officers, 17 “bandits” and two civilians have been killed in clashes with a group of armed men in northwestern Nigeria.Police said on Tuesday that officers confronted a heavily armed group of around 240 bandits on more than 200 motorcycles in Kebbi State, which, like other northwestern and central states, is plagued by armed criminal gangs who carry out cattle rustling and kidnappings for ransom.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe incident happened on Monday as…

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Tuesday. If you’re debating whether to stay invested in the stock market, Goldman Sachs’ co-head of global banking and markets has some advice.Stock futures are little changed this morning after a muted day on Wall Street.Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. More than meets the eyeTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Aug. 7, 2026. Jeenah Moon | ReutersOn the surface, Monday was a dull day for the stock…