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World
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International
4/14/2025 5:58:58 PM
Hungarian lawmakers on Monday are set to approve the country's 15th constitutional amendment in as many years, the latest step to strengthen the "illiberal" brand of democracy championed by longtime nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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World
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International
2/11/2025 11:53:30 AM
Since bursting onto Hungary's political scene as the leading critic of nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, former government insider Peter Magyar has been branded a wife-beater, a psychopath and a puppet of the European Union.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/16/2024 10:17:15 AM
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has ordered top EU officials to skip a series of meetings in Hungary amid ire over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's trip to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, Brussels said late on Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/10/2024 9:36:49 PM
Hungary was hit by a blast of opprobrium by almost all other EU countries on Wednesday over a go-it-alone diplomatic initiative on Ukraine being staged by Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/10/2024 11:11:19 AM
Hungary is raising the hackles of its EU partners with a go-it-alone diplomatic initiative on Ukraine by its prime minister, Viktor Orban, slammed by Brussels as rogue troublemaking.
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World
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International
7/8/2024 3:20:30 PM
Marine Le Pen's far-right party was poised Monday to strike an alliance with that of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the EU parliament, a day after being dealt a surprise defeat in French elections.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/5/2024 2:03:32 PM
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrived in Moscow Friday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, on a trip the EU said threatened to undermine the bloc's stance on the Ukraine war.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/4/2024 10:11:01 PM
European leaders voiced concerns Thursday over rumours that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban -- at the helm of the EU's presidency -- was about to travel to Moscow, with Council President Charles Michel saying there was "no mandate" for it.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/2/2024 10:05:03 PM
Hungary's Moscow-friendly prime minister Viktor Orban urged Kyiv to work towards a "quick ceasefire" with Russia, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Budapest to back his peace moves instead.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/2/2024 2:33:31 PM
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was in Kyiv on Tuesday for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, his first visit to the country since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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World
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International
4/6/2024 10:17:57 PM
Tens of thousands of people staged a rally in Budapest on Saturday in support of a critic of Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he outlined plans to challenge the nationalist leader.
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World
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International
2/26/2024 8:33:00 PM
Hungary's parliament on Monday elected a political novice as president following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a child abuse case.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/1/2024 12:14:28 PM
EU leaders were headed for a new round of arm-wrestling with Viktor Orban on Thursday to try to overcome the Hungarian leader's veto on 50 billion euros in Ukraine aid.
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World
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Region
8/20/2023 10:34:36 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest on Sunday, with energy security and Sweden's membership of NATO on the agenda for both countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/28/2023 6:27:36 PM
Hungary will be able to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Egypt starting 2026 as the central European country seeks to cover its energy requirements, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/28/2023 12:51:00 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will receive Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Al-Ittihadiya Presidential Palace on Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/6/2022 5:29:46 PM
A rift between the European Union and member state Hungary deepened Tuesday when Budapest vetoed an 18 billion euro ($18.93 billion) financial aid package to Kyiv, exacerbating a dispute over the rule of law under Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his outlook over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/3/2022 11:19:10 AM
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban will travel to Moscow Saturday for the funeral of last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Budapest said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/4/2022 9:00:41 PM
Are we on the threshold of a settlement that could end the Russian-Ukrainian war? European stances on the matter have backtracked considerably.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
7/23/2022 7:38:46 PM
Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban Saturday called for US-Russian peace talks to end the war in Ukraine, lashing out at the European Union's strategy on the conflict.
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