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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.
politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-nigel-farage-right-wing-fiesta-go-ahead-brussels-big-court-win/
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.
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.
politico.eu/article/hungarian-prime-minister-viktor-orban-calls-for-eu-leadership-change-at-the-upcoming-elections/
Hungary's Orban tells EU top officials their time is up: The European Union's top officials must be replaced as they do not deserve another chance after the ...
reuters.com/world/europe/get-your-hat-leave-hungarys-orban-tells-eu-top-officials-2024-04-19/
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 ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/orban-eroffnet-eu-wahlkampf-mit-kritik-an-brussel-und-ukraine-hilfe
Hungarian sex abuse scandal hits close to home for Viktor Orbán: Cover-up of paedophilia at orphanage near prime minister’s village dents reputation and leads to ...
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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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Tens of thousands march in Budapest against Orban: Tens of thousands protested against the government of Viktor Orban in downtown Budapest on Saturday ...
reuters.com/world/europe/tens-thousands-march-budapest-against-orban-2024-04-06/
Quick Glance: Challenger to Orbán Announces New Political Alternative
- A rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán mobilized tens of thousands of supporters in Budapest on Saturday, outlining a plan to unite the country and bring an end to the populist leader’s 14-year hold on power.
- At the center of the demonstration was political newcomer Peter Magyar, a former insider within Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party, who announced the creation of a new political community aimed at uniting both conservative and liberal Hungarians disillusioned by Orbán’s governance and the fragmented political opposition.
- Magyar, once a member of Orbán’s political circle, broke ranks and has gained a large following by portraying Hungary’s political life as taken over by oligarchs and anti-democratic elites.
- He advocates for a transformation of the country to rein in corruption and create a more pluralistic political system, criticizing Orbán’s government as a 'mafia' and calling for a moral, political, and economic change.
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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Hungary's Orbán launches EU election campaign with pledge to 'occupy Brussels': Hungary's prime minister has portrayed Europe as a continent teetering on the ...
apnews.com/article/orban-hungary-eu-elections-c06a7625d8d4f8d5d4f550caf9a34178
Top candidate of the Hungarian opposition holds out the prospect of early elections
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/spitzenkandidatin-der-ungarischen-opposition-stellt-vorgezogene-neuwahlen-in-aussicht
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Brussels venue withdraws from Orbán conference: Concert Noble will no longer host NatCon conference next week.
politico.eu/article/brussels-concert-noble-viktor-orban-conference-mcc-natcon/
Thousands protest in Hungary against Viktor Orbán's government: Some media estimated about 100,000 participants, making it one of the two largest opposition ...
euronews.com/2024/04/07/thousands-protest-in-hungary-against-viktor-orbans-government
Orban's new challenger gets green light to run at European elections: A former ally of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Peter Magyar, registered a party ...
reuters.com/world/europe/orbans-new-challenger-gets-green-light-run-european-elections-2024-04-12/
With 53% of the votes - Populist Pellegrini becomes president of Slovakia: In Slovakia, Peter Pellegrini, a supporter of the controversial populist head of ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/07/populist-pellegrini-wird-mit-53-der-stimmen-prasident-der-slowakei-orban-als-vorbild
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.
Acquisition of Budapest Airport may conclude within days, says PM Orban: The acquisition of Budapest Airport could conclude "within days", Prime Minister Viktor ...
reuters.com/world/europe/acquisition-budapest-airport-may-conclude-within-days-says-pm-orban-2024-04-08/
Brussels venue ditches far-right conference after public pressure: The Concert Noble venue pulled out of the conference featuring far-right figureheads like Eric ...
euobserver.com/eu-political/158355
EU Parliament adopts asylum reform: The adopted migration and asylum package is primarily intended to relieve the burden on countries at the external borders.
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By order of the mayor: police block entrance to right-wing populist conference in Brussels
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‘Ridiculous own goal’: Brussels mayor gives Europe’s hard-right a free hit before EU election
politico.eu/article/ridiculous-own-goal-brussels-mayors-give-europe-hard-right-nationalists-free-hit-before-eu-election/
‘It takes two to tango’: Polish ex-PM refuses to rule out a single far-right group in EU Parliament
politico.eu/article/mateusz-morawiecki-refuse-rule-out-single-far-right-group-eu-parliament-ecr-id/
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 ...
politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-plan-europe-hungary-council-presidency-election/
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.
politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-donlad-tusk-eu-migration-deal/
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 ...
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/belgium-praises-hungarys-strong-commitment-to-eu-competitiveness-agenda/
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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How Hungary's teachers are taking on Viktor Orban: Orban and his administration are pursuing a strategy of running-down public education in Hungary ...
euobserver.com/opinion/158348
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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Growing citizen protests: Hungarians are slowly having enough with Orbán: In Hungary, citizens' anger is directed at the right-wing populist government's abuse ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/ungarn-erzuernt-ueber-orbanismus-proteste-gegen-die-regierung-19641692.html
Controversial "Order of Republika Srpska": Orbán accepts award from Bosnian Serb separatist leader
spiegel.de/ausland/viktor-orban-nimmt-umstrittenen-orden-der-republika-srpska-von-milorad-dodik-an-a-745d2823-15a3-462f-befe-806e56157a07
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 ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/05/bosnien-und-herzegowina-orban-spricht-sich-fur-schnellen-eu-beitritt-aus
Orbán backs Bosnian EU accession ahead of visit to separatist leader: European and American leaders are increasingly worried about rising interethnic tensions ...
euronews.com/2024/04/05/orban-backs-bosnian-eu-accession-ahead-of-controversial-visit-to-separatist-leader
The Bolsonaro-Orbán far-right nexus: Defeated far-right Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has given various reasons for sheltering at the Hungarian embassy in ...
euobserver.com/opinion/158329
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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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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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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Police operation in Brussels - Grist for the mill of right-wing conspiracy theorists
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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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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 ...
euobserver.com/rule-of-law/158281
Hungary’s Orban, a long-time Trump ally, rocked by major scandals ahead of European elections
cnbc.com/2024/04/03/hungarys-orban-a-long-time-trump-ally-rocked-by-political-scandals.html
Europe's new asylum law is in place: "milestone" or "sad day" - a rift runs right through the Greens
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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 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/orban-s-sovereignty-protection-agency-targets-his-new-challenger
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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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Orban claims Europe slipping into ‘everyday fascism’: Hungarian prime minister tells Brussels conference which mayor tried to ban that ‘oppression is growing ...
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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 ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/politics/trump-foreign-leaders.html/
Brussels right-wing meet resumes after court scraps ban - World News: A Brussels gathering of hard-right European politicians resumed Wednesday for a second day ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/brussels-right-wing-meet-resumes-after-court-scraps-ban-192578
Far-right ‘NatCons’ fundraiser in Brussels cancelled for second time: The National Conservative Conference had found a new venue at the Hotel Sofitel Brussels ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1006606/far-right-natcons-fundraiser-to-still-go-ahead-at-new-venue-in-brussels-tbtb
Orban's shadow looms over Euronews takeover: The ailing news channel was bought out in 2022 with funds from close associates of Hungary's nationalist prime ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/11/orban-s-shadow-looms-over-euronews-takeover_6668144_19.html
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 ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1001669/pressure-grows-to-cancel-far-right-natcons-fundraiser-in-brussels-next-week
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 ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/europe-hard-right-giorgia-meloni-eu-elections
“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
zofingertagblatt.ch/massendemo-atombombe-gegen-die-orban-mafia-warum-zehntausende-ungarn-aus-protest-auf-die-strasse-gehen-und-wer-sie-anfuehrt/
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 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-05/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 ...
profil.at/ausland/der-mann-der-orban-gefaehrlich-wird/402845140
Hungarian PM believes Western Balkans should complete EU accession process sooner than Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/5/7449910/
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 ...
balkaninsight.com/2024/04/05/hungary-and-bosnias-serb-entity-agree-energy-projects/
Hungary’s Ganz Moves Ahead on €619 Million Bid for Spain’s Talgo: Ganz-Mavag Europe Zrt. is officially seeking approval from the Spanish government for its €619 ...
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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 ...
balkaninsight.com/2024/04/03/bosnian-serbs-honoured-to-present-orban-with-entitys-top-award/
Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
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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 ...
politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-peter-magyar-judit-varga-new-headache-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.
Strack-Zimmermann on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right: What does Strack-Zimmermann, top Liberal candidate, think about Ursula von der Leyen ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/28/strack-zimmermann-zu-von-der-leyen-orban-und-der-extremen-rechten
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.
politico.eu/article/slovakia-eu-rule-of-law-prime-minister-robert-fico/
Orbán congratulates Putin on his rigged election win: Hungarian leader hails “cooperation” and “mutual respect” with Russia despite “very complicated” ...
politico.eu/article/viktor-orban-congratulated-vladimir-putin-on-his-reelection-russia-ukraine/
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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Navalny's widow tell Budapest rally that Orbán is Putin's accomplice | DPA
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Quick Glance: Navalny's widow accuses Orbán of being Putin's accomplice
- Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, described Hungarian right-wing populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as an accomplice of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- She made these remarks in a video message shown at a large rally of opposition supporters in Budapest.
- Navalnaya emphasized that Putin dared to start the war against Ukraine because he knew he would receive support from Europe. She made it clear that Putin does not represent all of Russia, just as Hungary cannot be equated with Orbán.
- The rally where Navalnaya's video was displayed was organized by Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony along with student associations. Karácsony is a member of a small left-liberal opposition group.
Hungary: Spar Austria defends itself against Orban's special tax: Hungary imposes special taxes on foreign retailers to force them out of the country ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/ungarn-spar-oesterreich-wehrt-sich-gegen-orbans-sondersteuer/100027791.html
Hungary: Thousands of protesters take to streets, want PM Viktor Orban to resign
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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 ...
handelsblatt.com/meinung/kolumnen/eu-kolumne-orban-setzt-alles-auf-seinen-pakt-mit-donald-trump/100024257.html
Hungary's Orban ready to 'occupy' Brussels to bring EU change: Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday he was ready to march to Brussels and
reuters.com/world/europe/hungarys-orban-ready-occupy-brussels-bring-eu-change-2024-03-15/
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 ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000213537/ex-insider-setzt-orban-mit-belegen-fuer-mutmassliche-korruption-zu
Guest comment - Global Challenges: Xi Jinping's Door Opener: How Viktor Orban is Promoting China's Influence in Europe
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Why India’s elites back Narendra Modi: Educated voters usually disdain populists. Three factors explain why India’s leader is different
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Opposition in Hungary: Péter Magyar, the political star who provokes Viktor Orbán
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Hungary's Orbán rails against the EU and 'the Western world' in a speech on a national holiday
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Warning to America: Hungarian Green on Authoritarianism as Trump Hosts PM Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago
democracynow.org/2024/3/13/viktor_orban_donald_trump_visit
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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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Affairs in Hungary: Why an explosive tape threatens Viktor Orbán: A scandal involving pedophilia and corruption is shaking Hungary. Thousands are calling for the ...
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Multi-day stay: Bolsonaro's mysterious visit to the Hungarian embassy: Did ex-President Bolsonaro seek asylum from his friend Viktor Orbán? The whole of Brazil ...
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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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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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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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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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