Today's Top Stories
Trump announced a Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday to cut off Iranian toll revenue while letting other ships through, escalating tensions after nuclear talks collapsed. Hungary just booted Viktor Orbán after 16 years, with Péter Magyar's Tisza party winning big as voters finally said enough to corruption and Putin-friendly policies that blocked EU sanctions on Russia. The Pope fired back at Trump's criticism by doubling down on peace advocacy and calling for Middle East de-escalation, because apparently someone has to be the adult in the room. Canada flexed with its biggest Arctic patrol ever—1,300 personnel covering 5,200 kilometers to show Russia they're watching. The EU's new biometric border system is an absolute disaster, stranding EasyJet passengers in Milan with 2-3 hour queues and forcing travelers to drop thousands on rebooking fees.