Hungary
EXPLAINER-What will the EU do about Hungary’s Orban?
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) - Emboldened by his landslide electoral victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has raised the stakes in his many fights…
Hungary’s foreign ministry summons Ukrainian envoy over ‘insults’
BUDAPEST, April 6 (Reuters) - Hungary's foreign ministry summoned Ukraine's ambassador on Wednesday over what it called offensive comments from Kyiv regarding…
EU executive in new bid to cut funds to Hungary for weakening democracy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union executive started a new disciplinary procedure against Hungary on Tuesday in a step that could lead…
MEPs want EU to consider freezing Hungary funding after OSCE finds unfair playing field in elections
Two members of the European parliament called on the European Commission to launch the “rule of law conditionality mechanism” against Hungary, a…
Zelenskiy: Hungary’s Orban will have to choose between Russia and ‘other world’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban would have to choose between Moscow and the "other world",…
Orban’s victory puts Hungary on collision course with EU
Emboldened by a fourth consecutive landslide election victory, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to dig in against energy sanctions on…
Orban scores crushing victory as Ukraine war solidifies support
BUDAPEST, April 4 (Reuters) - Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban scored a fourth consecutive landslide win in Sunday's election, as voters…
FACTBOX – What has changed in Hungary during Orban’s 12-year rule
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party face their first closely-contested election on April 3 after three consecutive landslide victories…
Orban seeks re-election for fourth consecutive term, War in Ukraine has upset campaign
BUDAPEST, April 3 (Reuters) - The odds are slightly in favour of Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, one of Europe's longest-serving…
Orban’s dream of two decades in power hangs in the balance in Hungarian ballot
After his third consecutive landslide victory in 2018, Hungary's Viktor Orban said his strong new mandate allowed him to plan for 12…
Hungary rights groups urge invalid votes to defeat Orban’s LGBTQ referendum
Hungarian human rights groups are urging voters to spoil their ballots to defeat a government referendum on LGBTQ issues taking place alongside…
Orban’s Fidesz extends lead over Hungary opposition to two percentage points – poll
BUDAPEST, March 23 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party extended its lead to two percentage points over an…