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Sputnik V: Hungary Gives Preliminary Approval to Russian Coronavirus Vaccine

Image source: Wikimedia Commons Hungary is the first country in the EU to give preliminary approval to the Russian coronavirus…

4 years ago

Hungary: Tens of Thousands Protest in Budapest against Re-Elected PM Viktor Orban

Around 100,000 of Hungarians have protested in the capital Budapest against the re-elected right-wing government of PM Viktor Orban. Viktor…

7 years ago

Hungary Elections 2018: Viktor Orban Wins Third Term as Prime Minister

Viktor Orban, the Hungarian right-wing prime minister, has claimed a landslide victory in the country's general election on April 8.…

7 years ago

Hungary Protests Against Closure of George Soros’ Central European University

At least 50,000 of people have taken part in a protest in Hungary to demand the abolition of laws which…

8 years ago

Hungary Votes on EU Refugee Quota

Hungary is voting in a referendum on accepting mandatory EU quotas for relocating refugees. PM Viktor Orban opposes plans to…

8 years ago

Refugee Crisis: Hungary PM Viktor Orban Says Europe’s Borders Are Threatened by Migration

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban has said Europe's borders are threatened by migration, at the start of a week of intense…

9 years ago

Hungary Reopens Keleti Train Station to Migrants

Hungary's PM Viktor Orban says the migrant crisis facing Europe is a "German problem" since Germany is where those arriving…

9 years ago

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban Welcomed as “The Dictator” at EU Summit in Riga

Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has been welcomed as "the dictator" by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at the Eastern Partnership…

9 years ago

Hungary protests ahead of talks between Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin

Thousands of people have protested in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, ahead of talks between PM Viktor Orban and Russian President…

10 years ago

Hungary summons US charge d’affaires over John McCain remarks

Hungary has summoned US charge d'affaires Andre Goodfriend after Senator John McCain described PM Viktor Orban as a "neo-fascist dictator".…

10 years ago

Hungary elections 2014: Viktor Orban’s Fidesz wins second consecutive term

Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has declared victory in Sunday's parliamentary election, winning a second consecutive term. Viktor Orban’s centre-right Fidesz…

11 years ago

Hungary elections 2014: Viktor Orban and Fidesz tipped to win another term in office

Hungary's PM Viktor Orban and his right-wing Fidesz party are seeking another term in office in elections on Sunday. Fidesz…

11 years ago

Budapest flood: Hungary Danube set for record high this weekend

People in Hungary have been warned to prepare for their country's worst floods ever as the Danube is set to…

11 years ago

Jobbik party holds anti-Semitic rally against World Jewish Congress in Budapest

Hungary's far-right Jobbik party has staged a rally in the center of the capital in protest at the Budapest's hosting…

12 years ago

Hungary adopts constitutional changes proposed by Fidesz

Hungarian parliament has adopted a package of constitutional changes proposed by the ruling conservative Fidesz party which critics say undermine…

12 years ago

European Commission warns Hungary of legal action over new laws

The European Commission warns Hungary that it faces legal action if it fails to change reforms to its central bank,…

13 years ago

Hungary: 30,000 people protesting against new constitution

Over 30,000 people have been protesting in Budapest over Hungary's controversial new constitution, a day after it came into force.…

13 years ago