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Cover-up of paedophilia at orphanage near prime minister’s village dents reputation and leads to rise of internal challenger
Hungary’s new agency targets politicians, journalists and activists for receiving US funding
Biden administration has complained Hungarian leader views bilateral ties through partisan lens
Concerns about independence of central bank weigh on currency, as Warsaw’s relations with EU thaw
Hungary’s leader discards the head of state and sets his sights on transforming the EU from within
Budapest will vote on Monday after resisting Stockholm’s efforts to join military alliance
Tens of thousands protest in Budapest as row threatens to undermine Hungarian leader’s grip on power
Katalin Novák was previously family affairs minister
Street protests and parliamentary opposition fail to prevent contested reform to prosecution system
European Commission says Viktor Orbán’s sovereignty moves will ‘harm democracy’ in member state
Hungary’s PM Viktor Orbán rescinds veto after weeks of pressure from fellow leaders
The Hungarian prime minister has a long history of extracting EU concessions. He hopes a shift to the right could work in his favour
Brussels summit is bloc’s last attempt to secure €50bn funding for Kyiv and prevent irreparable rift
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The EU’s battle with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán could come to a head on Thursday
Last-minute offer ahead of leaders’ summit falls short of Hungarian prime minister’s demands
Italy’s premier pressed to defend rights of Milan woman standing trial over allegations of involvement in violent attacks
Sabotaging the Hungarian economy is the wrong way to rein him in
Brussels has considered ways to sabotage Hungarian economy unless Budapest agrees on aid for Kyiv
EU strategy aims to spook investors by cutting off funding to Budapest in stand-off over €50bn package
Hungarian prime minister’s actions harm unity of western alliance, says ambassador David Pressman
Firebrand leader speaks to head of military alliance after Turkey opts to support Scandinavian nation’s accession
European parliament threatens legal action over Ursula von der Leyen’s decision to unfreeze €10bn for Budapest
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Hungarian premier wants 2025 review of €50bn support package for Kyiv in exchange for dropping his veto
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