US Iran Talks Fail, EU Border Rules Change & More | News in Easy Spanish

What’s going on this Monday, April 13, 2026?

This episode breaks down the day’s headlines in clear, beginner-friendly Spanish so you can follow the story without getting stuck.

Here are the main stories in easy Spanish:

• Hungary’s Viktor Orbán loses the election after 16 years in power, as opposition leader Peter Magyar wins and crowds celebrate in Budapest.
• US Iran peace talks collapse, and the US announces a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil back above $100 a barrel.
• A deadly crowd accident in Haiti kills at least 30 people, while Peru’s presidential results are delayed after voting process issues.
• Europe tightens border entry with a new digital system, and the Pope begins a major Africa tour as leaders meet in Kenya to talk cities, housing, and climate resilience.

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