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The Iran nuclear standoff is back at a critical juncture. Qatar says it sees genuine hope for an interim deal, even as fresh US strikes complicate the picture. Mediators are exchanging proposals in real time, while threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz keep the region on edge and the stakes couldn't be higher.
Shifting to Europe, Hungary is turning a significant page after the fall of Viktor Orbán's sixteen-year government. Péter Fejes has been appointed the country's new top prosecutor, tasked with rebuilding an institution that critics say spent years protecting those in power rather than holding them accountable. Restoring public trust will be a long road.
And on a quieter but telling note from the developer community, a solo builder has open-sourced a searchable job board built from Hacker News hiring threads. It's a static Astro site, MIT licensed, hosted on GitHub Pages — a clean example of someone scratching their own itch, polishing it up, and handing it back to the community that inspired it.
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