16 stories tagged #Fidesz

  1. Hungary's Parliamentary Election Sees Record Voter Turnout Amid Fraud Concerns
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    Hungary's Parliamentary Election Sees Record Voter Turnout Amid Fraud Concerns

    Hungary's parliamentary elections are underway with record early voter turnout. Prime Minister Orbán and opposition leader Péter Magyar cast votes as concerns about electoral fraud drive participation.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Hungary Votes: Orbán Faces Historic Challenge from Péter Magyar
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    Hungary Votes: Orbán Faces Historic Challenge from Péter Magyar

    Hungary holds a consequential election as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces his strongest challenger, Péter Magyar, in a vote watched closely across Europe and beyond.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Hungary Votes: Orbán's Grip Challenged by Rising Rival Péter Magyar
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    Hungary Votes: Orbán's Grip Challenged by Rising Rival Péter Magyar

    Hungarians head to the polls in a pivotal election that could end Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule. Challenger Péter Magyar's grassroots party offers a stark contrast, promising a reset with the EU.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Hungary Election Showdown: Orbán Faces Strong Challenge from Péter Magyar
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    Hungary Election Showdown: Orbán Faces Strong Challenge from Péter Magyar

    Hungary's election heats up as challenger Péter Magyar aims to unseat Viktor Orbán after 16 years. Key issues include EU relations, corruption, and national identity.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. EU Demands Hungary Clarify Russia Leak Allegations
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    EU Demands Hungary Clarify Russia Leak Allegations

    The European Commission demands Hungary explain claims that Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó leaked confidential EU meeting details to Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, amid rising political tensions and energy ties with Moscow.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. Orbán's Far-Right Alliance Gathers Ahead of Key Vote
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    Orbán's Far-Right Alliance Gathers Ahead of Key Vote

    Viktor Orbán hosts a pan-European far-right rally in Budapest, drawing leaders from France, Italy, and the Netherlands ahead of Hungary’s pivotal April 12 election.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Magyar Accuses Orbán of Treason, Inviting Russian Agents to Rig Election
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    Magyar Accuses Orbán of Treason, Inviting Russian Agents to Rig Election

    Hungary's opposition leader Péter Magyar alleges Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conspired with Russian agents to manipulate the upcoming April 12 parliamentary vote.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Orbán Tightens Borders Amid Iran Crisis, Eyeing Election Security Narrative
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    Orbán Tightens Borders Amid Iran Crisis, Eyeing Election Security Narrative

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán intensifies border controls and security rhetoric, leveraging the Iran crisis and energy disputes to bolster his election campaign.

    3mo ago 2 min read