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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big court win: The controversial gathering will continue as planned.
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big ...
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
  • Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.

  • The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.

  • Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.

  • The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership: “If the leadership proves to be bad, it must be replaced. It’s that simple,” Hungarian leader says.
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership
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Orbán opens EU election campaign with criticism of Brussels and Ukraine aid: According to the Hungarian Prime Minister, there is a majority in Brussels for the ...
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Orbán opens EU election campaign with criticism of Brussels and Ukraine ...
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Should we take the microphone away from the right?: The example of a conference in Brussels shows: No, this only strengthens them.
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Should we take the microphone away from the right?
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Trump meets with Orbán, Saudis, Cameron as they prepare for his return: Former President Trump is holding court with world leaders as foreign governments brace ...
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Trump meets with Orbán, Saudis, Cameron as they prepare for his return
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Brussels venue withdraws from Orbán conference: Concert Noble will no longer host NatCon conference next week.
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Brussels venue withdraws from Orbán conference
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Thousands protest in Hungary against Viktor Orbán's government: Some media estimated about 100,000 participants, making it one of the two largest opposition ...
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Thousands protest in Hungary against Viktor Orbán's government
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With 53% of the votes - Populist Pellegrini becomes president of Slovakia: In Slovakia, Peter Pellegrini, a supporter of the controversial populist head of ...
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With 53% of the votes - Populist Pellegrini becomes president of Slovakia
Quick Glance: Pro-Western Candidate Loses: Fico Ally Becomes New Slovak President
  • The new Slovak President Pellegrini advocates for peace talks with Russia and opposes arms shipments to Ukraine.

  • Peter Pellegrini wins the runoff with 53% against pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok.

  • Korcok accepts defeat and criticizes the election campaign as non-transparent.

  • Pellegrini, an ally of the Russia-friendly Prime Minister Fico, emphasizes the importance of peace talks in the Ukraine conflict.
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Brussels venue ditches far-right conference after public pressure: The Concert Noble venue pulled out of the conference featuring far-right figureheads like Eric ...
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Brussels venue ditches far-right conference after public pressure
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‘Ridiculous own goal’: Brussels mayor gives Europe’s hard-right a free hit before EU election
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‘Ridiculous own goal’: Brussels mayor gives Europe’s hard-right a free hit ...
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‘It takes two to tango’: Polish ex-PM refuses to rule out a single far-right group in EU Parliament
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‘It takes two to tango’: Polish ex-PM refuses to rule out a single ...
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Occupy Brussels! Viktor Orbán’s plan for Europe: In the Hungarian leader, the EU faces a new type of Euroskeptic, one who doesn’t want to leave the bloc but ...
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Occupy Brussels! Viktor Orbán’s plan for Europe
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Unlikely allies Viktor Orbán and Donald Tusk rail against EU migration deal : Surprising bedfellows criticized the pact, which has been in the works for years.
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Unlikely allies Viktor Orbán and Donald Tusk rail against EU migration ...
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Belgium praises Hungary's strong commitment to EU competitiveness agenda: “What I am very pleased to hear is that the Hungarian presidency was very clear in the ...
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Belgium praises Hungary's strong commitment to EU competitiveness agenda
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Protests in Hungary: The man who is dangerous to Orbán: Péter Magyar comes from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's system and is now leading a huge protest movement ...
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Protests in Hungary: The man who is dangerous to Orbán
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How Hungary's teachers are taking on Viktor Orban: Orban and his administration are pursuing a strategy of running-down public education in Hungary ...
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How Hungary's teachers are taking on Viktor Orban
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The Former Insider Out To Rid Hungary Of Corruption And Orban: For critics of Viktor Orban, Peter Magyar may well personify the corruption rife under the years ...
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The Former Insider Out To Rid Hungary Of Corruption And Orban
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Growing citizen protests: Hungarians are slowly having enough with Orbán: In Hungary, citizens' anger is directed at the right-wing populist government's abuse ...
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Growing citizen protests: Hungarians are slowly having enough with Orbán
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Orbán for quick EU accession: Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán has announced that he will work for Bosnia and Herzegovina's rapid accession ...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Orbán for quick EU accession
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Orbán backs Bosnian EU accession ahead of visit to separatist leader: European and American leaders are increasingly worried about rising interethnic tensions ...
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Orbán backs Bosnian EU accession ahead of visit to separatist leader
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The Bolsonaro-Orbán far-right nexus: Defeated far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has given various reasons for sheltering at the Hungarian embassy in ...
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The Bolsonaro-Orbán far-right nexus
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Hungary: Péter Magyar was once in Orbán’s camp. Now he challenges him: Thousands of people have been taking to the streets in Hungary for weeks ...
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Hungary: Péter Magyar was once in Orbán’s camp. Now he challenges him
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The right meets in Brussels: Happy in the role of victim: The city of Brussels gives Hungarian Viktor Orbán and his right-wing friends a gigantic PR success ...
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The right meets in Brussels: Happy in the role of victim
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Péter Magyar | The Orbán challenger: The Hindu profiles on Péter Magyar of Hungary challenging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ‘power factory’ on April 14, 2024
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Péter Magyar | The Orbán challenger
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Bosnia Herzegovina - Dubious honor for Viktor Orban: The Hungarian Prime Minister accepts a medal from the ultranationalist Dodik in Bosnia-Herzegovina ...
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Bosnia Herzegovina - Dubious honor for Viktor Orban
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Jourová: Hungary isolated by Orbán's 'double game': Hungary is more isolated than ever in Europe due to Orbán's close ties to Russia on top of democratic ...
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Jourová: Hungary isolated by Orbán's 'double game'
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Hungary’s Orban, a long-time Trump ally, rocked by major scandals ahead of European elections
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Hungary’s Orban, a long-time Trump ally, rocked by major scandals ahead of ...
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Europe's new asylum law is in place: "milestone" or "sad day" - a rift runs right through the Greens
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Europe's new asylum law is in place:
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Orban’s Challenger Targeted in Probe Over Alleged Foreign Links: Hungary’s controversial Sovereignty Protection Agency is targeting Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s ...
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Orban’s Challenger Targeted in Probe Over Alleged Foreign Links
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Spat Over Right-Wing Event Backed by Hungarian Groups Flares in Brussels: A far-right political conference being staged in Brussels with the support of Hungarian ...
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Spat Over Right-Wing Event Backed by Hungarian Groups Flares in Brussels
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Trump holds series of meetings with foreign leaders: The quickening tempo of this foreign outreach is in one sense unsurprising. Foreign leaders read the polls ...
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Trump holds series of meetings with foreign leaders
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Far-right ‘NatCons’ fundraiser in Brussels cancelled for second time: The National Conservative Conference had found a new venue at the Hotel Sofitel Brussels ...
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Far-right ‘NatCons’ fundraiser in Brussels cancelled for second time
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Pressure grows to cancel far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser in Brussels next week: From Orbán to Farage and Zemmour, the populist far-right will congregate at ...
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Pressure grows to cancel far-right 'NatCons' fundraiser in Brussels next ...
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Europe’s hard right is deeply divided. Does it matter?: One of the most frustrating political experiences in Europe must be trying to change how the EU works ...
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Europe’s hard right is deeply divided. Does it matter?
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“Atomic bomb against the Orban mafia”: Why tens of thousands of Hungarians are taking to the streets in protest - and who leads them - Zofinger Tagblatt
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“Atomic bomb against the Orban mafia”: Why tens of thousands of Hungarians ...
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Hungary’s Orban Courts Bosnia Serb Leader, Warns of ‘Meddling’: Viktor Orban chided Western powers for “meddling” in the affairs of Bosnia-Herzegovina as the ...
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Hungary’s Orban Courts Bosnia Serb Leader, Warns of ‘Meddling’
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The man who is dangerous to Orbán: He was once a beneficiary of the Hungarian autocracy. Now he's opening up about Orbán's machinations ...
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The man who is dangerous to Orbán
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Hungary and Bosnia’s Serb Entity Agree Energy Projects: Energy deals worth 140 million euros – and a top award for Orban – affirm the close relationship between ...
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Hungary and Bosnia’s Serb Entity Agree Energy Projects
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Bosnian Serbs ‘Honoured’ to Present Orban With Entity’s Top Award: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will receive the Order of Republika Srpska during his ...
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Bosnian Serbs ‘Honoured’ to Present Orban With Entity’s Top Award
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Orbán faces danger from new enemy brandishing a leaked tape: Péter Magyar, ex-husband of former Justice Minister Judit Varga, has released a recording alleging ...
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Orbán faces danger from new enemy brandishing a leaked tape
Quick Glance: Hungary’s Government Faces Pressure from Corruption and Bolsonaro Allegations
  • Peter Magyar hands over a secretly recorded tape of his ex-wife, former justice minister Judit Varga, admitting government members tampered with evidence in a corruption case.

  • Magyar, ex-husband of former justice minister Judit Varga, launches a movement aiming to become a political party in Budapest, Hungary.

  • Magyar becomes a significant government critic, particularly targeting Orban’s close aide Antal Rogan, following the resignations of his ex-wife and the then-president due to their involvement in a controversial pardon case at a children’s home in Budapest.

  • Magyar shared the latest corruption evidence on Facebook and also provided it to prosecutors, originating from a recorded conversation at home with his ex-wife Judit Varga in January 2023 when she was serving as the justice minister.
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Strack-Zimmermann on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right: What does Strack-Zimmermann, top Liberal candidate, think about Ursula von der Leyen ...
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Strack-Zimmermann on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right
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Slovakia, the EU’s next rule of law headache: Prime Minister Robert Fico’s first steps since returning to power have set off familiar alarm bells in Brussels.
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Slovakia, the EU’s next rule of law headache
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Orbán congratulates Putin on his rigged election win: Hungarian leader hails “cooperation” and “mutual respect” with Russia despite “very complicated” ...
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Orbán congratulates Putin on his rigged election win
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Anti-government protests in Hungary: spirit of optimism in Budapest: For the first time, allegations against the Orbán system come directly from his circle of ...
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Anti-government protests in Hungary: spirit of optimism in Budapest
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Hungary: Spar Austria defends itself against Orban's special tax: Hungary imposes special taxes on foreign retailers to force them out of the country ...
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Hungary: Spar Austria defends itself against Orban's special tax
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EU column: Orban is betting everything on his pact with Donald Trump: The Hungarian has completely isolated himself in the West, but is brimming with ...
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EU column: Orban is betting everything on his pact with Donald Trump
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Ex-insider hits Orbán with evidence of alleged corruption: A tape recording puts Hungary's government in need of an explanation. But whether the revelations of ...
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Ex-insider hits Orbán with evidence of alleged corruption
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Guest comment - Global Challenges: Xi Jinping's Door Opener: How Viktor Orban is Promoting China's Influence in Europe
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Opposition in Hungary: Péter Magyar, the political star who provokes Viktor Orbán
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Opposition in Hungary: Péter Magyar, the political star who provokes ...
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Warning to America: Hungarian Green on Authoritarianism as Trump Hosts PM Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago
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Warning to America: Hungarian Green on Authoritarianism as Trump Hosts PM ...
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Videos incriminate ex-presidents: Bolsonaro's Hungarian nights: Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro spent two days in the Hungarian embassy in Brasília ...
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Videos incriminate ex-presidents: Bolsonaro's Hungarian nights
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Orban Hit by Fresh Controversy After Ex-Insider Leaks Audio Tape: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s administration was forced to respond after an ...
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Orban Hit by Fresh Controversy After Ex-Insider Leaks Audio Tape
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Brussels - A summit for nuclear power? Meeting on the nuclear future: While there are no longer any reactors online in Germany, work is underway elsewhere on the ...
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Brussels - A summit for nuclear power? Meeting on the nuclear future
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Comment: Spar shows courage: No, the Hungarian government harassing a foreign company like Spar Austria is not an isolated case. But the fact that it is fighting ...
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Comment: Spar shows courage
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Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán acting in the West as Moscow’s man on the inside: Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán predicts that under Donald Trump ...
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Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán acting in the West as Moscow’s man on the ...