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1. Will Orbán's defeat change Hungary's relationship to the EU?

   Historic voter turnout in Hungary ousted Prime Minister Viktor Orbán from power. This shift may dramatically change Hungary's relationship with the European Union, which Orbán criticized regularly.

2. Viktor Orbán concedes defeat in historic Hungary election

   Hungarians turned out in historic numbers to vote against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's and his Fidesz party. NPR's Rob Schmitz discusses with reporter Esme Nicholson and political scientist Abel Bojar.

3. The consequences of Hungary's election, for Viktor Orban and the world

   NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with political scientist Abel Bojar about the results of Hungary's election, the far-reaching consequences of the vote and the future for Viktor Orban.

4. Hungary's Viktor Orbán concedes defeat, ending 16 years in power

   Hungarian voters turned out in the greatest numbers since the 1990s to turn away from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing populist Fidesz party, putting an end to Orbán's 16 years in power.

5. A country-by-country glance at Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa

   Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II in his early years.

6. A Hezbollah commander describes battling Israel in Lebanon

   In a rare interview, a wounded Hezbollah commander tells NPR about his secretive Shia Muslim militia's new command structure and how it has managed to keep firing rockets into northern Israel.

7. The U.S. military says it will blockade Iranian ports as Iran peace talks collapse

   After talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsed, President Trump said the U.S. will "blockade" the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. military said it would blockade ships entering or exiting Iranian ports.

8. The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'

   The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other scientists say about the basis for the amazing events of the film.

9. White House ballroom construction can continue for now, appeals court says

   The order comes as the Trump administration challenges a lower court ruling that the estimated $300-million project requires congressional approval.

10. Trump touts newly released plans for D.C. triumphal arch

    The proposed 250-feet-tall, white-and-gilded monument would stand on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., by the Potomac River.