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Andras Baka elected as Hungary’s next president
Hungary's parliament elected Andras Baka, a former head of the Supreme Court, as the country's next president on Tuesday, a symbolic step in Prime Minister Peter Magyar's effort to dismantle…
Orbán era swept away by Péter Magyar’s Hungary election landslide
Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power has come to an end, with a system often labelled an “electoral autocracy” collapsing after a…
US Ambassador Denies Trump and Vance Interfered in Hungary Election
Returning to Hungary, Donald Trump’s EU ambassador told AFP that neither the former president nor his vice-president were “meddling” in Hungary’s election,…
From Vietnam to the EU by air: 8 arrested in a migrant smuggling sting across Europe
On 30 March 2026, a coordinated international French-led operation, which was supported by Europol and involved law enforcement and judicial authorities from…
‘At your service’: Hungary’s Orban offered help to Putin, Bloomberg reports
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban offered last year to help Russian President Vladimir Putin "in any way", such as by hosting a…
Leaked Call Reveals Russia asked Hungary for Help on Sanctions
A newly released recording has intensified scrutiny of Hungary’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Péter Szijjártó, who is already facing backlash over reports that…
Hungarian Opposition Claims Kremlin-Backed Smear Campaign Ahead of Election
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has accused the Kremlin of backing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s election campaign with a series of disinformation…
Hungary’s opposition leader Péter Magyar calls on Russia to refrain from election interference
Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has urged Russia to refrain from interfering in Hungary’s parliamentary elections after reports alleged that the Kremlin…
Orban’s grip on power faces test at Hungary election on April 12
Nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban will face a strong challenger for the first time in 16 years at Hungary's parliamentary vote on…
Hungarian president sets April 12 as date for parliamentary election
Hungary's President Tamas Sulyok set April 12 as the date for the country's parliamentary election, the president's office said in statement on…