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Hungary’s Orban Faces His Stiffest Challenge Yet

Hungary’s Orban Faces His Stiffest Challenge Yet

Tisza party leader Peter Magyar speaks at a protest, in Budapest, Hungary, June 8, 2024 (photo by Balint Szentgallay for NurPhoto via AP). For years, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has enjoyed the admiration of his right-wing peers in other...

Owner:  Hampton Stephens
Mass Demonstrations in Budapest Highlight Growing Tensions Ahead of Hungary’s National Election

Mass Demonstrations in Budapest Highlight Growing Tensions Ahead of Hungary’s National Election

BY EMMANUEL OGBONNA Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians flooded the streets of Budapest on Thursday as rival political movements staged competing demonstrations, signaling the mounting intensity of the country’s political landscape ahead of next...

Owner:  Sam Anthony
Ten of thousands march in Budapest in pro- and anti-government rallies – video

Ten of thousands march in Budapest in pro- and anti-government rallies – video

Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán said during a rally in Budapest that the European Union wanted war and intended to eventually divide up Ukraine. Péter Magyar, leader of the opposition party, recalled 1989 when Orbán rose to fame by standing...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
Rival Parties Rally In Budapest On Anniversary Of Hungary’s 1956 Uprising

Rival Parties Rally In Budapest On Anniversary Of Hungary’s 1956 Uprising

Tens of thousands of people marched in Budapest on October 23, the anniversary of a 1956 revolt against Soviet authority that was violently crushed. Prime Minister Victor Orban led what he called a “Peace March,” stressing his opposition to...

Owner:  American Government
Russian President Vladimir Putin Slams New US Sanctions As ‘Unfriendly Move’, Says Pressure Tactics Won’t Work

Russian President Vladimir Putin Slams New US Sanctions As ‘Unfriendly Move’, Says Pressure Tactics Won’t Work

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described the latest US sanctions as an "unfriendly move" that would not help relations between Moscow and Washington. He said the new restrictions would have little effect on Russia's economy, adding,...

Owner:  Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.
Hungarian PM Orban: EU Obstructing Trump’s Peace Mission in Ukraine
Hungary condemns Polish foreign minister’s call for Russian oil pipeline to be destroyed

Ukraine conflict now belongs to Trump – ex-Russian president

UKRAINE: The Ukraine conflict has effectively become US President Donald Trump’s war now that he has positioned himself as an adversary of Moscow, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said. Medvedev, who currently serves as deputy chairman...

Owner:  Tanzanian Government
Ferencváros Deliver Victory in Austria on Historic Day for Hungarians

Ferencváros Deliver Victory in Austria on Historic Day for Hungarians

Ferencváros have come into their next UEFA Europa League league phase game against Red Bull Salzburg in quite great shape, having collected four points in two games. That is especially true compared to RB Salzburg, who had lost both of their games...

Owner:  BL Nonprofit Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság
New Sanctions as a Political Signal
Zelenskyy: It Is Good for EU to Have Large Military Arsenal and for Russia to Know It

Zelenskyy: It Is Good for EU to Have Large Military Arsenal and for Russia to Know It

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that it is good for the European Union to have a large military arsenal, and for Russia to be aware of that. He was speaking on Thursday at a press conference in Brussels, where he took part in the...

Owner:  Bulgarian National Assembly
Russian Foreign Minister Maria Zakharova Brushes Off Latest Trump Sanctions: We Have ‘Strong Immunity’
Orban Tries To Rally Hungarians As Trump-Putin Meeting Falls Through

Orban Tries To Rally Hungarians As Trump-Putin Meeting Falls Through

Home Europe Hungary Orban Tries To Rally Hungarians As Trump-Putin Meeting Falls Through Orban framed next year’s national election as a stark choice between preserving peace or entering a war to, in his words, “die for Ukraine.” Following the...

Owner:  Nitin A. Gokhale
Putin, Zelensky and the art of ‘playing’ the US president

Putin, Zelensky and the art of ‘playing’ the US president

This newsletter was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox. It appears that Volodymyr Zelensky is fast...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group
Putin-Trump meeting in Hungary postponed, no new date announced
Refinery Fires Help EU Topple Pro-Peace Governments to Wage War on Russia

Refinery Fires Help EU Topple Pro-Peace Governments to Wage War on Russia

https://sputnikglobe.com/20251023/refinery-fires-help-eu-topple-pro-peace-governments-to-wage-war-on-russia-1123006568.html Refinery Fires Help EU Topple Pro-Peace Governments to Wage War on Russia Refinery Fires Help EU Topple Pro-Peace...

Owner:  Russian Government
Putin says attending summit in Hungary unprepared would have been a mistake

Putin says attending summit in Hungary unprepared would have been a mistake

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has stated that the idea of holding a Russia-US summit in Budapest was an American initiative, but that attending it without preparation "would have been a mistake". Source: Putin at a press conference during the...

Owner:  Tomas Fiala

Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic vow to reject EU forced migrant resettlement

The European Union's new migrant resettlement plan would require all EU countries to either accept quotas of illegal alien "asylum seeker" migrants or to make large payments to the EU. Resistance to that plan is mounting as leaders of Poland, the...

Owner:  Stan Deatherage
Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians attend rival rallies in Budapest

Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians attend rival rallies in Budapest

Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians filled the streets of Budapest in competing demonstrations as supporters of the country’s two main political movements staged mutual shows of strength before next spring’s national election. The rival rallies on...

Owner:  Irish Times Trust
Hungary Enters Election Season with Orban and Magyar Mobilizing Massive Crowds in Budapest

Hungary Enters Election Season with Orban and Magyar Mobilizing Massive Crowds in Budapest

Tens of thousands of Hungarians are expected to gather for rival rallies in Budapest as Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his main challenger, Peter Magyar, formally launch their campaigns ahead of next year’s national elections. The dueling...

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