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Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- 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.
Polling: Opposition Tisza Party Projected to Win Two-Thirds Majority in Sunday’s Vote in Hungary
- 9 Apr 2026 9:15 AM
- current affairs
A dramatic shift in the Hungarian political landscape may be on the horizon this weekend. According to the latest projection from the independent polling agency Medián, the opposition Tisza Party, led by Péter Magyar, is on track to secure a two-thirds "supermajority" in the upcoming parliamentary elections on Sunday.
Ex-Gang Member Links Orbán to Russian Mafia Boss Mogilevich, Vows to Confess after Election
- 9 Apr 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Former Ukrainian-born Hungarian gang member László Kovács has accused Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of accepting large sums of cash from Ukrainian-born Russian underworld figure Semion Mogilevich to finance his 1998 election campaign.
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.
Watch: Why Orbán's Grip on Hungary is Slipping
- 7 Apr 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election.
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.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 6 Feb 2026 9:09 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Budapest Mayor Calls for New Compromise Between Capital & Government
- 5 Jan 2026 10:21 AM
- current affairs
"A new compromise is needed between Budapest and the provinces and between the capital and the government," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Facebook.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- 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.
Polling: Opposition Tisza Party Projected to Win Two-Thirds Majority in Sunday’s Vote in Hungary
- 9 Apr 2026 9:15 AM
- current affairs
A dramatic shift in the Hungarian political landscape may be on the horizon this weekend. According to the latest projection from the independent polling agency Medián, the opposition Tisza Party, led by Péter Magyar, is on track to secure a two-thirds "supermajority" in the upcoming parliamentary elections on Sunday.
Ex-Gang Member Links Orbán to Russian Mafia Boss Mogilevich, Vows to Confess after Election
- 9 Apr 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Former Ukrainian-born Hungarian gang member László Kovács has accused Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of accepting large sums of cash from Ukrainian-born Russian underworld figure Semion Mogilevich to finance his 1998 election campaign.
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.
Watch: Why Orbán's Grip on Hungary is Slipping
- 7 Apr 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
As a sputtering Hungarian economy and mounting scandals fuel the rise of his first credible challenger in years, Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power faces a high-stakes reckoning in the April 12 general election.
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.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 6 Feb 2026 9:09 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Budapest Mayor Calls for New Compromise Between Capital & Government
- 5 Jan 2026 10:21 AM
- current affairs
"A new compromise is needed between Budapest and the provinces and between the capital and the government," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said on Facebook.