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How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
On this Day, in 1920: the Treaty of Trianon Sanctioned the Dismemberment of Hungary
- 4 Jun 2021 12:27 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On 4 June 1920, in the aftermath of World War I, the Allied Powers and Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon, which resulted in Hungary losing two-thirds of its territory. The treaty is one of the most important events in the country’s modern history.
Local Opinion: Budapest's Mayor Vs Hungary's PM - Whose English Is Worse? And Why Does It Matter?
- 13 May 2021 11:32 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
In the last few days, a relatively trivial affair has become the subject of a huge fracas in the overheated political atmosphere of Hungarian politics.
Opinion: Hungarian PM Candidates Shape Up For The 2022 Race
- 23 Mar 2021 3:07 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Recent government media coverage dealing with the opposition exhibits distinct signs of nervousness about the formation of a unified opposition and a far too close race in the next national election amid ever-growing concerns over the seemingly unstoppable COVID-19 pandemic.
Special Report: Current Lockdown May Last Way Longer Than Two Weeks In Hungary
- 11 Mar 2021 11:40 AM
- current affairs
"If we close now, I believe that we can really start a gradual re-opening two weeks from now," Hungary's PM Viktor Orbán said last Friday (March 5th). Portfolio.hu has looked at international examples to see how realistic this belief is. In short, it's not. Read on for details about why the current lockdown here may be way more than just two weeks.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary
- 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Opinion: London-Based V4 Agency Is Orbán’s Propaganda Machine Disguised As Global Media Product
- 26 May 2020 8:58 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A venture of Fidesz-allied political strategist Árpád Habony, bilingual news site V4NA channels misinformation between Hungary, Slovenia, and North Macedonia. The ambitions fuelling the self-styled news agency, however, are curtailed by its meagre capabilities.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
On this Day, in 1920: the Treaty of Trianon Sanctioned the Dismemberment of Hungary
- 4 Jun 2021 12:27 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On 4 June 1920, in the aftermath of World War I, the Allied Powers and Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon, which resulted in Hungary losing two-thirds of its territory. The treaty is one of the most important events in the country’s modern history.
Local Opinion: Budapest's Mayor Vs Hungary's PM - Whose English Is Worse? And Why Does It Matter?
- 13 May 2021 11:32 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
In the last few days, a relatively trivial affair has become the subject of a huge fracas in the overheated political atmosphere of Hungarian politics.
Opinion: Hungarian PM Candidates Shape Up For The 2022 Race
- 23 Mar 2021 3:07 PM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Recent government media coverage dealing with the opposition exhibits distinct signs of nervousness about the formation of a unified opposition and a far too close race in the next national election amid ever-growing concerns over the seemingly unstoppable COVID-19 pandemic.
Special Report: Current Lockdown May Last Way Longer Than Two Weeks In Hungary
- 11 Mar 2021 11:40 AM
- current affairs
"If we close now, I believe that we can really start a gradual re-opening two weeks from now," Hungary's PM Viktor Orbán said last Friday (March 5th). Portfolio.hu has looked at international examples to see how realistic this belief is. In short, it's not. Read on for details about why the current lockdown here may be way more than just two weeks.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary
- 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Opinion: London-Based V4 Agency Is Orbán’s Propaganda Machine Disguised As Global Media Product
- 26 May 2020 8:58 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A venture of Fidesz-allied political strategist Árpád Habony, bilingual news site V4NA channels misinformation between Hungary, Slovenia, and North Macedonia. The ambitions fuelling the self-styled news agency, however, are curtailed by its meagre capabilities.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.