Hungary’s new Tisza Party government has submitted a constitutional amendment that would impose an eight-year limit on any prime minister’s tenure — a measure that, applied retroactively as promised, would permanently disqualify former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán from ever returning to office. Tisza lawmakers submitted the amendment Wednesday. Prime Minister Péter Magyar had repeatedly promised Read more by IFN English on IFN.

Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has tied the country’s severe demographic decline directly to its immigration policy, arguing that higher birth rates among Italians would allow the government to cut back on regular migrant workers needed to fill labor shortages. Tajani made the comments on May 21, 2026, while speaking at Read more by IFN English on IFN.

Fahima Egeh Mahamud, the CEO of Future Leaders Early Learning day care in Minneapolis, has been charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud the United States after prosecutors say she received $4.6 million from the Child Care Assistance Program and another $850,000 from a federal child nutrition program through allegedly fraudulent claims. She allegedly Read more by IFN English on IFN.

Poland’s Confederation party has submitted legislation to parliament explicitly prohibiting the adoption of children by same-sex couples — a move prompted by Warsaw and Wrocław beginning to transcribe foreign same-sex marriages into the civil registry following European and domestic court orders. Confederation leader Krzysztof Bosak announced the bill Wednesday, noting: “Few people realise that, under Read more by IFN English on IFN.

New South Wales will debate legislation next month seeking to ban abortions performed solely on the basis of an unborn child’s sex, with a pro-life rally planned outside Parliament House on June 2 ahead of the upper house vote. Libertarian MLC John Ruddick introduced the private member’s bill, which would make sex-selective abortion unlawful in Read more by IFN English on IFN.