Hungary government

Inauguration of Javier Milei has Argentina wondering what kind of president it will get

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Inauguration of Javier Milei has Argentina wondering what kind of president it will get

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — As right-wing economist Javier Milei assumed Argentina’s presidency on Sunday, the nation wonders which version of him will govern: the chainsaw-wielding, anti-establishment crusader from the campaign trail, or the more moderate president-elect who emerged in recent weeks. Milei, 53, rose to fame on television with profanity-laden tirades against what he … Read more

Track world championships the latest play by Orbán’s Hungary for global sports spotlight

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Track world championships the latest play by Orbán’s Hungary for global sports spotlight

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A country spends millions, sometimes billions, to deliver a major international sports event to the world. That money buys a chance to project strength at home and abroad and, if the event goes well, maybe even glosses over that country’s oft-dissected shortcomings. It’s a pattern that has played out in China, … Read more