49 result(s) for false claims in Current Affairs
Updated: Why Budapest for US + Russia Peace Summit?
- 23 Oct 2025 6:59 AM
- current affairs
The United States has not cancelled the peace summit with Russia planned for Budapest, the timing alone is questionable, but preparations against fake news are still underway, said Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, following his meeting with his American counterpart in Washington on Wednesday 22 October.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
'World's Biggest Bank Robbery' Committed in Hungary, Claims Magyar
- 30 Apr 2025 1:23 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Peter Magyar verbally abused staff in a telephone call to the MNB after the launch of an investigation into suspected insider trading by the head of the Tisza Party. Magyar has denied wrongdoing, calling the probe politically motivated and demanding the case be dropped.
Some Foreigners Want Certain Positions Represented in Hungary for Money, Says Szentkiralyi
- 26 Feb 2025 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Budapest citizens, and Hungarians in general, have a right to know when "foreign individuals want to have certain positions and values represented for money", Alexandra Szentkiralyi, the leader of Fidesz's Budapest chapter said.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur
- 10 Oct 2024 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase in corruption.
Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP
- 10 Oct 2024 5:52 AM
- current affairs
The European parliamentary plenary on Wednesday, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban attended, was "the height of hypocrisy" on the part of the left-liberal majority, and EC President Ursula von der Leyen had held a campaign speech against Hungary, an EU member state, an MEP of ruling Fidesz said in Strasbourg.
Opinion: Russian Cyberattacks on Hungarian Foreign Ministry Corroborated
- 27 May 2024 12:53 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing analyst urges FM Szíjjártó to resign, because it turned out that his ministry lied when it denied the Russian cyber-attacks, while a pro-government pundit accuses the Left of falsely accusing the government of what they are doing themselves – selling out Hungary’s interests.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.
Updated: Why Budapest for US + Russia Peace Summit?
- 23 Oct 2025 6:59 AM
- current affairs
The United States has not cancelled the peace summit with Russia planned for Budapest, the timing alone is questionable, but preparations against fake news are still underway, said Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, following his meeting with his American counterpart in Washington on Wednesday 22 October.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
'World's Biggest Bank Robbery' Committed in Hungary, Claims Magyar
- 30 Apr 2025 1:23 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Peter Magyar verbally abused staff in a telephone call to the MNB after the launch of an investigation into suspected insider trading by the head of the Tisza Party. Magyar has denied wrongdoing, calling the probe politically motivated and demanding the case be dropped.
Some Foreigners Want Certain Positions Represented in Hungary for Money, Says Szentkiralyi
- 26 Feb 2025 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Budapest citizens, and Hungarians in general, have a right to know when "foreign individuals want to have certain positions and values represented for money", Alexandra Szentkiralyi, the leader of Fidesz's Budapest chapter said.
Mayor of Budapest Accuses Fidesz of Seeking to Amend Election Law to Favour Itself
- 19 Nov 2024 5:04 PM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, has said ruling Fidesz wanted to boost its own election chances by reducing the number of electoral districts in the capital and thereby diluting the city's voting weight in parliament relative to its population.
Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur
- 10 Oct 2024 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase in corruption.
Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP
- 10 Oct 2024 5:52 AM
- current affairs
The European parliamentary plenary on Wednesday, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban attended, was "the height of hypocrisy" on the part of the left-liberal majority, and EC President Ursula von der Leyen had held a campaign speech against Hungary, an EU member state, an MEP of ruling Fidesz said in Strasbourg.
Opinion: Russian Cyberattacks on Hungarian Foreign Ministry Corroborated
- 27 May 2024 12:53 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing analyst urges FM Szíjjártó to resign, because it turned out that his ministry lied when it denied the Russian cyber-attacks, while a pro-government pundit accuses the Left of falsely accusing the government of what they are doing themselves – selling out Hungary’s interests.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.