A resolution adopted by the Croatian parliament argues that Bosnia’s Croats have been denied the full political equality promised by Dayton. Coming weeks after Christian Schmidt’s resignation, it signals that the Dayton settlement is now being challenged well beyond Bosnia itself.
The Hungarian government has requested an extraordinary parliamentary session for next Monday and Tuesday to debate and vote on eight legislative proposals, including measures on railway reform, energy policy, asset recovery and the disclosure of communist-era state security records.
Former prime minister Viktor Orbán accused Péter Magyar’s government of constructing an ‘illegitimate authoritarian system’ as Fidesz unveiled a ‘Declaration of Resistance’. Orbán said he would outline the next steps in his annual Tusványos speech.
Spain’s victory over Argentina secured a second World Cup title and rescued the tournament from an ending defined entirely by spectacle, controversy, and commercial calculations. In a competition remade through mandatory hydration breaks, expanded VAR use, and a Super Bowl-style, first-ever half-time show, La Roja’s success became Europe’s defence of football’s soul against an aggressive ‘Americanization’ push.
Labour is fighting an information watchdog’s order to publish conviction data by nationality, intensifying accusations that the government is hiding the scale of crime committed by migrants. Reform UK says the figures should be released immediately, arguing that British voters are being denied basic facts about immigration and public safety.
‘With the defeat of Fidesz, sovereigntist politics have undoubtedly been weakened in the short term…The EU can therefore be expected to move more rapidly toward federalist integration…This will inevitably further deepen the very social and political conflicts that gave rise to the patriotic movements in the first place. For precisely this reason, the 2026 Hungarian election looks more like a lost battle than a lost war.’
Former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó is under mounting pressure after Péter Magyar confirmed an investigation into his Russia ties and classified ministry documents. The probe revives allegations that Szijjártó briefed Moscow on EU negotiations, while his immediate move into BYD’s global leadership has fuelled suspicions that years of pro-China policy were rewarded with a corporate post.
Fidesz communications director Bertalan Havasi denied that Viktor Orbán would meet Donald Trump during his US visit, dismissing claims by MP Zsolt Németh. The contradictory statements came as Orbán attended the World Cup while Fidesz faced resignations, internal criticism, and what analysts increasingly described as the beginning of the party’s ‘formal disintegration’.
Belgian police blocked Finnish MEP Sebastian Tynkkynen from entering the European Parliament for nearly an hour as Save Europe Act organizers tried to deliver more than half a million signatures. The confrontation followed a last-minute court victory over a protest ban, turning the remigration campaign’s Brussels rally into a direct clash with EU institutions.
Warner Bros has delayed The Batman: Part II once again, pushing Robert Pattinson’s return as the Dark Knight to February 2028. The postponement follows broader changes to the studio’s release calendar as its proposed merger with Paramount awaits regulatory approval.
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