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France's Marie Le Pen Hosts Europe Allies In Show Of Far-Right Unity
French far-right leader Marie Le Pen was on Monday hosting key allies from across Europe, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in a bid to flaunt the unity and strength of the anti-immigration wing of European politics.
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Hungary Bans LGBTQ Symbols On Government Buildings
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban prohibited the display of symbols "referring to or promoting" sexual minorities on government buildings, hours before the 30th Budapest Pride festival formally opens on Friday.
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Why Israel Gets Staunch Support From Central, Eastern Europe
Despite mounting international pressure over its war on Gaza, Israel can lean on central and eastern European countries as faithful allies, for historical and ideological reasons.
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Why Hungary Pulled Out Of "Political" ICC Amid Israel PM Netanyahu's Visit
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been a vocal supporter of Netanyahu, inviting him to Hungary shortly after the arrest warrant was issued in November. Orban has stated that the ICC's ruling would have "no effect" in his country.
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"Dad, Are You A Traitor?": Hungary's Opposition Faces Smear Campaigns
Since bursting onto Hungary's political scene as the leading critic of nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, former government insider Peter Magyar has been branded a wife-beater, a psychopath and a puppet of the European Union.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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Ukrainian Refugees Forced Onto Streets After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
The move has already led to evictions from private shelters, with around 2,000-3,000 refugees potentially losing their housing.
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Concerns Mount As Hungary Assumes EU Presidency Under PM Orban
Hungary takes over the European Union's six-month rotating presidency on July 1, in the face of fears perennial spoiler Prime Minister Viktor Orban could use it to take the bloc hostage at a critical time.
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Xi Jinping Visits Hungary, Hails "Long-Standing Friendship"
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hungary Thursday seeking a "new journey" with Beijing's closest European Union ally amid Beijing's divisions with the West over the Ukraine war and global trade.
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Trump Won't "Give A Penny To Ukraine", Claims Hungary PM
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted former US president Donald Trump told him during a meeting that he would "not give a penny" to the war in Ukraine -- a claim Trump's team did not comment on.
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As NATO Struggles To Expand, China Offers Support To Hungary
China offered to support long-time strategic partner Hungary on public security issues, going beyond trade and investment relations, during a rare meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orban, just as NATO struggles to expand its network in Europe.
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Hungary President Resigns Over Pardon To Man Convicted In Sex Abuse Case
Hungarian President Katalin Novak, a close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, announced her resignation Saturday following outrage over a pardon granted to a man implicated in a child sexual abuse case.
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European Union Strikes 50 Billion Euros Ukraine Aid Deal
EU leaders on Thursday struck a deal with Viktor Orban to get 50 billion euros in financial aid to Ukraine, overcoming the Hungarian prime minister's veto with surprising speed at a crunch summit in Brussels.
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Hungary Blocks 50 Billion Euros In EU Aid For Ukraine After Membership Talks Agreed
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday blocked 50 billion euros ($55 billion) in EU aid for Ukraine, after leaders side-stepped his opposition to agree to open talks with Kyiv on joining the bloc.
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Leaders Gather In China For Smaller, Greener Belt And Road Summit
When China launched its Belt and Road Initiative 10 years ago, Britain's then-finance minister said it had "tremendous potential to spread prosperity and spread prosperity and sustainable development".
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France's Marie Le Pen Hosts Europe Allies In Show Of Far-Right Unity
French far-right leader Marie Le Pen was on Monday hosting key allies from across Europe, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in a bid to flaunt the unity and strength of the anti-immigration wing of European politics.
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Hungary Bans LGBTQ Symbols On Government Buildings
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban prohibited the display of symbols "referring to or promoting" sexual minorities on government buildings, hours before the 30th Budapest Pride festival formally opens on Friday.
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Why Israel Gets Staunch Support From Central, Eastern Europe
Despite mounting international pressure over its war on Gaza, Israel can lean on central and eastern European countries as faithful allies, for historical and ideological reasons.
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Why Hungary Pulled Out Of "Political" ICC Amid Israel PM Netanyahu's Visit
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been a vocal supporter of Netanyahu, inviting him to Hungary shortly after the arrest warrant was issued in November. Orban has stated that the ICC's ruling would have "no effect" in his country.
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"Dad, Are You A Traitor?": Hungary's Opposition Faces Smear Campaigns
Since bursting onto Hungary's political scene as the leading critic of nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, former government insider Peter Magyar has been branded a wife-beater, a psychopath and a puppet of the European Union.
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Why Has EU Stripped Hungary Of 1 Billion Euro? The Confrontation Explained
The European Commission has stripped "1.04 billion in aid from Hungary in the latest phase of an ongoing political struggle with its errant member state.
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Ukrainian Refugees Forced Onto Streets After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
The move has already led to evictions from private shelters, with around 2,000-3,000 refugees potentially losing their housing.
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Concerns Mount As Hungary Assumes EU Presidency Under PM Orban
Hungary takes over the European Union's six-month rotating presidency on July 1, in the face of fears perennial spoiler Prime Minister Viktor Orban could use it to take the bloc hostage at a critical time.
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Xi Jinping Visits Hungary, Hails "Long-Standing Friendship"
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Hungary Thursday seeking a "new journey" with Beijing's closest European Union ally amid Beijing's divisions with the West over the Ukraine war and global trade.
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Trump Won't "Give A Penny To Ukraine", Claims Hungary PM
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted former US president Donald Trump told him during a meeting that he would "not give a penny" to the war in Ukraine -- a claim Trump's team did not comment on.
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As NATO Struggles To Expand, China Offers Support To Hungary
China offered to support long-time strategic partner Hungary on public security issues, going beyond trade and investment relations, during a rare meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orban, just as NATO struggles to expand its network in Europe.
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Hungary President Resigns Over Pardon To Man Convicted In Sex Abuse Case
Hungarian President Katalin Novak, a close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, announced her resignation Saturday following outrage over a pardon granted to a man implicated in a child sexual abuse case.
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European Union Strikes 50 Billion Euros Ukraine Aid Deal
EU leaders on Thursday struck a deal with Viktor Orban to get 50 billion euros in financial aid to Ukraine, overcoming the Hungarian prime minister's veto with surprising speed at a crunch summit in Brussels.
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Hungary Blocks 50 Billion Euros In EU Aid For Ukraine After Membership Talks Agreed
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday blocked 50 billion euros ($55 billion) in EU aid for Ukraine, after leaders side-stepped his opposition to agree to open talks with Kyiv on joining the bloc.
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Leaders Gather In China For Smaller, Greener Belt And Road Summit
When China launched its Belt and Road Initiative 10 years ago, Britain's then-finance minister said it had "tremendous potential to spread prosperity and spread prosperity and sustainable development".
