Viktor Orban

• Hungary’s Orban concedes landmark defeat to centre-right opposition

  Hungary's veteran nationalist leader Viktor Orban conceded defeat on Sunday after a landslide election victory by the upstart opposition.

  World

  Apr 12
  
• Hungary to cap gas prices as Iran war fuels global oil shocks, Orban says

  The move came amid soaring global oil prices as the Iran war, now in its second week, ensnares countries and infrastructure critical to the production and movement of oil and gas.

  World

  Mar 9
  
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• Hungary’s Orban says he could stop Ukraine-EU accession talks, blocks aid

  Leaders of all 27 EU states except Hungary agreed at a summit on Thursday to start accession talks with Ukraine despite Russia's invasion of its neighbour.

  World

  Dec 15, 2023
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• Harper says right-leaning parties should have closer ties with Hungary

  Harper said on Twitter that he and Orbán discussed "the importance of centre-right parties strengthening their collaboration" during a meeting on Thursday.

  Politics

  Jul 6, 2023
• European Union moves to cut funding to Hungary for undermining democracy

  The EU says Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been undermining democracy as well as restricting the rights of migrants, gays and women during more than a decade in power.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2022
• Hungary’s Orban scores fourth consecutive win despite relations with Russia’s Putin

  Against all odds, Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban scored a fourth consecutive landslide win in Sunday's election.

  World

  Apr 3, 2022
• Conservative Hungarian official resigns after alleged ‘gay orgy’ escape

  Jozsef Szajer, a member of European Parliament, has resigned after he was caught defying a coronavirus lockdown at the party in Belgium.

  Trending

  Dec 2, 2020
• Trump hosts Hungary’s nationalist leader at White House

  U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the White House Monday, where they discussed trade, energy and national security.

  World

  May 13, 2019
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• The rising worries about anti-Semitism in Europe

  A recent European Union survey of 16,500 Jewish people across Europe showed that 28 per cent of respondents reported being harassed within the past year.

  Features

  Mar 7, 2019
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• Protests outside Hungarian parliament over labour reform criticized as ‘slave law’

  Protesters shouting "Traitors, traitors" faced off against hundreds of police who stood on the steps of the parliament building.

  World

  Dec 12, 2018