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Trump says U.S. will blockade Iranian ports. And, Orbán loses Hungarian election

Apr 13, 2026Center

President Trump announced a blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks with Iran collapsed. And, Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years in power in Hungary.

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The Washington Times stories: Politics

Apr 13, 2026

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Trump threatens to blow up Iranian ships that disrupt port blockade

President Trump on Monday threatened to blow up Iranian ships that attempt to disrupt his blockade of Iranian ports, as both sides jockey for leverage during a tenuous ceasefire.

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US to Blockade Ships Entering and Leaving Iranian Ports Monday

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Apr 12, 2026

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US to Blockade Ships Entering and Leaving Iranian Ports Monday

US forces will begin implementing a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports on Monday at 10 a.m. New York time, the US Central Command said, following up on President Donald Trump’s announcement of the measure after US-Iranian talks broke up without an agreement.

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US blockade of Iranian ports via Strait of Hormuz takes effect

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Apr 13, 2026

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US blockade of Iranian ports via Strait of Hormuz takes effect

The blockade will be enforced "impartially," according to Tampa, Fla.-based US Central Command, which noted that vessels going to or from non-Iranian ports in the Persian Gulf would not be stopped.

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Trump ally Orbán concedes ‘painful’ loss to opposition leader in Hungarian election

Washington Examiner

Apr 12, 2026

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Trump ally Orbán concedes ‘painful’ loss to opposition leader in Hungarian election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday conceded a “painful” defeat in his bid for reelection to his rival, opposition leader Peter Magyar. “I congratulated the victorious party,” Orbán told his followers after the results trickled in, confirming the feisty populist’s sixteen years in power have come to an end. “We are going to serve…

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