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Hungary: What's next for Peter Magyar after election win? Peter Magyar has promised nothing less than a "system change" in Hungary. The expectations both at home and abroad are huge. DW explores what Magyar is likely to do on the most pressing issues facing Hungary. Nuba Mountains: a fragile refuge on Sudan's frontline Squeezed between Sudan and South Sudan, the self-governed Nuba Mountains are grappling with complex war dynamics while hosting hundreds of thousands of refugees they are scarcely able to support. US: Maine pushes for first statewide pause on AI data centers While the move by the US state is temporary, it reflects mounting public fears over electricity costs, land use and environmental risks. France's Renault slashes engineer jobs amid pressure from Chinese carmakers The French carmaker said it would cut up to 2,400 engineering jobs as the company tries to catch up to Chinese electric vehicles in terms of price and production speed. Spain: Sanchez government finalizes amnesty plan for undocumented migrants Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government hailed the plan as "an act of justice and a necessity." It will allow unauthorized migrants to apply for temporary residence permits instead, and to start paying taxes. Lebanon: Debate over fake 'plot' to overthrow government Locals are questioning stories about whether Israel saved Lebanon from a coup to overthrow its government when it bombed Beirut. The debate underscores how divided the country is, as Israel-Lebanon talks begin. Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel As Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day, a new report by Tel Aviv University shows surging cases of severe violence against Jews in the West in 2025. Sudan: Iran war prompts 'massive' food, fuel price rises; drones kill hundreds of civilians in 2026 German charities warn of increases of 70-80% in the costs of essentials in wartorn Sudan amid the unrest in the Middle East. Donors gather in Berlin on Wednesday on the third anniversary of the outbreak of the war. Venezuela: 100 days with acting President Delcy Rodriguez After the US ousted Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro, Washington outlined a three-phase plan for the country. Now, 100 days into interim President Delcy Rodriguez's tenure, the question looms: Will she allow elections? Iran war: US blockade of Hormuz tests China's restraint China, the largest buyer of Iranian oil, is weighing the fallout of the US naval blockade of Iran's ports and ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Could Beijing be drawn into the conflict? Why India walked away from its bid to host COP33 India has quietly abandoned its bid to host the UN's top-tier climate conference COP33, marking a shift from PM Narendra Modi's pledge in 2023. Experts and analysts explore what's behind the decision. Orban's defeat in Hungary reverberates across Central Europe Viktor Orban's crushing defeat in the April 12 election will have far-reaching consequences for Europe's political landscape — and especially for neighboring Czechia and Slovakia, which are run by his political allies. Haiti: Several police arrested over stampede which killed 25 The arrests included five police officers. The deadly stampede occurred at a former military citadel in the north of the country.