243 result(s) for middle east in Current Affairs
Washington Post: Hungary’s Szijjártó Offered Intelligence Cooperation to Iran After Pager Attacks
- 9 Apr 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó offered intelligence cooperation to Iran following the mass pager explosions linked to Hezbollah in September 2024, according to the Washington Post. The newspaper states it reviewed a leaked phone transcript, authenticated by Western intelligence.
Orbump Bromance: 'I Love Hungary' & Orbán, Says Donald Trump
- 8 Apr 2026 8:25 AM
- current affairs
"I love Hungary and that [Prime Minister] Viktor [Orbán]", US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday over the phone at the beginning of US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Hungarian-American Friendship Day 2026 event at the MTK Sports Hall.
Emergency Defence Council Meeting Suddenly Convened by Orbán
- 7 Apr 2026 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened an emergency defence council for Sunday afternoon after a phone call with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Displayed Colours of 'Friendship Day' on 23 March
- 23 Mar 2026 6:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest's Chain Bridge will display Polish and Hungarian national colours on Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day, Sandor Palace, the presidential office said.
Update: Why Counterterrorism Alert Level Raised in Hungary
- 10 Mar 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The Defence Council convened on Saturday and raised the counterterrorism alert level by one step, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
What Orbán Just Talked to Putin about by Phone
- 4 Mar 2026 5:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has had talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone, the PM’s communications department told MTI on Tuesday. Orbán and Putin discussed the situations in the Middle East and in Ukraine, as well as the availability of oil and gas supplies crucial for Hungary’s energy security, the statement said.
'Very Vulnerable Motor Fuel Situation': Impact of Chokepoint Threat Could Soon Be Felt in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 11:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not typically get deliveries via the Strait of Hormuz, but the market impact of the threat to the oil chokepoint could still be felt in the country, Szabolcs Szabo, the senior VP for value chain management at Hungarian oil and gas company MOL told public media.
'Board of Peace' Accession Carries no Financial Burden for Hungary, Says FM
- 26 Feb 2026 6:53 AM
- current affairs
Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, on Wednesday asked parliament to debate and ratify Hungary's accession to the Board of Peace.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Washington Post: Hungary’s Szijjártó Offered Intelligence Cooperation to Iran After Pager Attacks
- 9 Apr 2026 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó offered intelligence cooperation to Iran following the mass pager explosions linked to Hezbollah in September 2024, according to the Washington Post. The newspaper states it reviewed a leaked phone transcript, authenticated by Western intelligence.
Orbump Bromance: 'I Love Hungary' & Orbán, Says Donald Trump
- 8 Apr 2026 8:25 AM
- current affairs
"I love Hungary and that [Prime Minister] Viktor [Orbán]", US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday over the phone at the beginning of US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Hungarian-American Friendship Day 2026 event at the MTK Sports Hall.
Emergency Defence Council Meeting Suddenly Convened by Orbán
- 7 Apr 2026 11:35 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán convened an emergency defence council for Sunday afternoon after a phone call with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Displayed Colours of 'Friendship Day' on 23 March
- 23 Mar 2026 6:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest's Chain Bridge will display Polish and Hungarian national colours on Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day, Sandor Palace, the presidential office said.
Update: Why Counterterrorism Alert Level Raised in Hungary
- 10 Mar 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The Defence Council convened on Saturday and raised the counterterrorism alert level by one step, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
What Orbán Just Talked to Putin about by Phone
- 4 Mar 2026 5:23 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has had talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone, the PM’s communications department told MTI on Tuesday. Orbán and Putin discussed the situations in the Middle East and in Ukraine, as well as the availability of oil and gas supplies crucial for Hungary’s energy security, the statement said.
'Very Vulnerable Motor Fuel Situation': Impact of Chokepoint Threat Could Soon Be Felt in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 11:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not typically get deliveries via the Strait of Hormuz, but the market impact of the threat to the oil chokepoint could still be felt in the country, Szabolcs Szabo, the senior VP for value chain management at Hungarian oil and gas company MOL told public media.
'Board of Peace' Accession Carries no Financial Burden for Hungary, Says FM
- 26 Feb 2026 6:53 AM
- current affairs
Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, on Wednesday asked parliament to debate and ratify Hungary's accession to the Board of Peace.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.