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Jul 20, 2026 - World

Youth-led group calls on education minister to quit in one of India’s largest anti-government rallies in yearsTens of thousands of protesters have defied police orders and descended on Delhi to demand the resignation of India’s education minister in one of the largest anti-government demonstrations in years.A huge crowd, largely made up of students and gen Z-ers, filled the streets in the heart of India’s capital from early Monday morning shouting anti-government slogans. Hundreds had already camped out overnight. Continue reading...

Jul 20, 2026 - World

Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia

Jul 20, 2026 - World

Judit Polgár to discuss role with prime minister, who says the country needs someone everybody is proud ofHungary’s prime minister, Péter Magyar, has announced plans to ask Judit Polgár, widely considered the greatest female chess player of all time, to take on the largely ceremonial role of president.Magyar said he would meet Polgár on Monday to discuss the matter. “Our country needs unity, peace and a president that all Hungarians can be proud of,” he wrote on social media. “Judit Polgár’s name has been synonymous with talent and perseverance for decades.” Continue reading...

Jul 20, 2026 - World

Hungary's government is investigating a major foreign investment by Chinese automaker BYD

Jul 20, 2026 - World

The search for survivors continues in Guyana after a ferry believed to be overloaded capsized over the weekend