Hungary constitutional crisis

Started 2h 28m ago · Last update 2h 26m ago

2h 26m ago
Magyar initiates constitutional amendment to remove President Sulyok after resignation ultimatum expires and Sulyok refuses to step down
2h 27m ago
Magyar initiates constitutional amendment to force President Sulyok from office after resignation ultimatum expires
2h 28m ago
Magyar submits constitutional amendment to oust President Sulyok after resignation ultimatum expires

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416 arrests and a double in Paris

PSG retains Champions League crown as celebrations trigger mass arrests across France, while SoftBank bets €75 billion on AI and a US warship disables a freighter in the Gulf of Oman

A night of sporting triumph and street violence unfolded across France after Paris Saint-Germain defeated Arsenal on penalties to win its second consecutive Champions League title. The victory was overshadowed by 416 arrests during clashes that injured seven police officers. Meanwhile, SoftBank pledged a record investment in French AI infrastructure, and tensions flared in the Gulf of Oman.

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Demography and migration

The coordinated suspension of the EU's New Pact by three frontline states and the Commission's threat of legal action represent a critical enforcement crisis at the heart of the common asylum system.

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