Walter MurrowPeru Holds Congressional Elections Nationwide
Across the Atlantic, Peru conducted its 2026 congressional elections on Sunday, with voters in regions from Áncash to San Martín, Madre de Dios, and Apurímac choosing their new senators and deputies….
Hungary Votes in High-Turnout Parliamentary Election
Hungarians went to the polls on Sunday in what is shaping up to be the most consequential election in Viktor Orbán’s long political career. By midday, turnout had already surpassed the levels seen at…
Erdoğan Escalates Rhetoric, Threatens to Invade Israel
In a speech at a party event in Rize, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan dramatically ratcheted up his rhetoric against Israel. According to both Greek and Israeli media, Erdoğan declared: “Just…
US-Iran Talks End Without Agreement in Islamabad
The most closely watched diplomatic event of the weekend concluded without a deal. Direct talks between the United States and Iran, hosted by Pakistan in Islamabad, wrapped up in the early hours of…
Daily News Briefing — 2026-04-12
Today’s intelligence briefing from international investigative media.
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A second Venezuelan doctor was detained in South Texas by immigration agents, just days after a family physician was taken into custody while traveling — raising alarm among immigrant communities and…
Pope Leon XIV Calls for End to War
In a pointed Easter vigil address, Pope Leon XIV delivered a sharp rebuke to those he called “warmongers,” condemning their “exhibition of force.” His cry of “¡Basta ya de la guerra!” — “Enough of…
Tyson Fury Returns With Comfortable Victory
British heavyweight Tyson Fury made his long-awaited return to the ring at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday night, defeating Russia’s Arslanbek Makhmudov in convincing fashion after…
US House Faces Chain Reaction of Expulsion Votes
On Capitol Hill, a push to expel Representative Eric Swalwell could trigger a chain reaction, with as many as four House members potentially facing removal votes in the coming weeks. The New York…
US-Iran Talks Stretch Into Third Round in Islamabad
In one of the most consequential diplomatic developments of the week, direct talks between the United States and Iran — mediated by Pakistan — stretched into a third round on Sunday at Islamabad’s…