135 result(s) for contest in Current Affairs
Serious Allegations of Russian Interference in Hungarian Elections - inc Fake Assassination of Orbán
- 23 Mar 2026 5:51 PM
- current affairs
The Kremlin has endorsed a covert influence operation aimed at bolstering Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán ahead of April’s parliamentary elections, according to reporting by the Financial Times on 11 March 2026.
Hungarian Election: Orbán Now Claims Tisza Party Funded by Ukrainians
- 4 Mar 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a campaign stop in Petervasara, in norther Hungary, that the Tisza Party was funded by Ukraine. "This isn't speculation or a suspicion; it's documented in a written report submitted to the national security committee."
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Has Budapest Become a Spy Hub?
- 22 Sep 2025 3:06 PM
- current affairs
Budapest is increasingly under the spotlight as a nexus for intelligence operations in Central Europe. Multiple recent allegations, diplomatic rows, and investigative reports point toward Hungary’s capital playing a more active role in espionage - whether by foreign powers operating under diplomatic cover, Hungarian agencies themselves, or as a site where East-West intelligence contests converge.
CJEU Annuls EC Decision for Aid to Upgrade Hungary's Nuclear Power Plant
- 12 Sep 2025 8:16 AM
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled a decision by the European Commission to approve aid for an upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant in a judgement.
Independent MP Hadházy Targets Orbán Linked Property in Next Protest on 2 August
- 21 Jul 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Independent MP Akos Hadhazy has said "the government has now become uncertain … but we don't know what it will do in autumn and next spring", and added that his series of weekly demonstrations would be continued.
CJEU: "Hungary Infringed EU Law by Prohibiting or Restricting LGBTI Content"
- 6 Jun 2025 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Tamara Capeta, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), published her opinion on Hungary's child protection law on Thursday, and said that "by prohibiting or restricting access to LGBTI content, Hungary infringed EU law."
Shocking: 'Stop Poisoning' Budapest, Mayor Says Publicly to State Gov't
- 15 Feb 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian state is a "careless and irresponsible master", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, adding that the government "has been postponing de-contaminating the premises of the former gas works" in the third district.
Budapest Mayor Misleading People Concerning Solidarity Tax Ruling?
- 23 Jan 2025 10:48 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony is "completely misleading people" through his remarks about a recent ruling concerning the city's obligation to pay a solidarity tax to the central budget, Botond Sara, the city's government commissioner, said in a video broadcast on Facebook.
Serious Allegations of Russian Interference in Hungarian Elections - inc Fake Assassination of Orbán
- 23 Mar 2026 5:51 PM
- current affairs
The Kremlin has endorsed a covert influence operation aimed at bolstering Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán ahead of April’s parliamentary elections, according to reporting by the Financial Times on 11 March 2026.
Hungarian Election: Orbán Now Claims Tisza Party Funded by Ukrainians
- 4 Mar 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at a campaign stop in Petervasara, in norther Hungary, that the Tisza Party was funded by Ukraine. "This isn't speculation or a suspicion; it's documented in a written report submitted to the national security committee."
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar beat Orbán?
- 28 Nov 2025 12:49 PM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Has Budapest Become a Spy Hub?
- 22 Sep 2025 3:06 PM
- current affairs
Budapest is increasingly under the spotlight as a nexus for intelligence operations in Central Europe. Multiple recent allegations, diplomatic rows, and investigative reports point toward Hungary’s capital playing a more active role in espionage - whether by foreign powers operating under diplomatic cover, Hungarian agencies themselves, or as a site where East-West intelligence contests converge.
CJEU Annuls EC Decision for Aid to Upgrade Hungary's Nuclear Power Plant
- 12 Sep 2025 8:16 AM
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled a decision by the European Commission to approve aid for an upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant in a judgement.
Independent MP Hadházy Targets Orbán Linked Property in Next Protest on 2 August
- 21 Jul 2025 2:33 PM
- current affairs
Independent MP Akos Hadhazy has said "the government has now become uncertain … but we don't know what it will do in autumn and next spring", and added that his series of weekly demonstrations would be continued.
CJEU: "Hungary Infringed EU Law by Prohibiting or Restricting LGBTI Content"
- 6 Jun 2025 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Tamara Capeta, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), published her opinion on Hungary's child protection law on Thursday, and said that "by prohibiting or restricting access to LGBTI content, Hungary infringed EU law."
Shocking: 'Stop Poisoning' Budapest, Mayor Says Publicly to State Gov't
- 15 Feb 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian state is a "careless and irresponsible master", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, adding that the government "has been postponing de-contaminating the premises of the former gas works" in the third district.
Budapest Mayor Misleading People Concerning Solidarity Tax Ruling?
- 23 Jan 2025 10:48 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony is "completely misleading people" through his remarks about a recent ruling concerning the city's obligation to pay a solidarity tax to the central budget, Botond Sara, the city's government commissioner, said in a video broadcast on Facebook.