After becoming prime minister in 1998, Orbán suffered an unexpected electoral defeat four years later. He then swore he ...

Hungary is leading a crackdown on NGOs and media outlets operating in the country that receive funding from the US and other international sources. An ally of US President Donald Trump, Hungary ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Police in Hungary said Thursday they were investigating bomb threats that were sent to more than 240 schools across the country, resulting in classes being cancelled at some ...

Hungary has backed down from its veto threat and on Monday allowed the renewal of EU sanctions against Russia for an additional six months, bringing to a close the short-lived political saga that ...

Yet one appointment not yet determined is Trump’s ambassador to Hungary — a nation whose capital, Budapest, is renowned for its fairytale charm, but whose political reality is anything but ...

But Hungary's Orban, a right-wing populist and ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has threatened to "pull the handbrake" on EU sanctions if Brussels does not persuade Ukraine to reopen a ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — In a story published Jan. 27, 2025, The Associated Press reported that 435,000 Hungarian Jews were deported to Auschwitz in Poland. The story should have made clear that ...

NFI Studios has been the major production facility in Hungary since the 1980s. The expansion added four new soundstages, totalling 10,000 square meters of new studio space, 20,000 sqm. of ...

Hungary has ratcheted up its criticism of EU sanctions on Russia as a crucial deadline to renew the restrictions looms closer, stoking fears the punitive regime painstakingly built across 15 ...

Hungary has not yet decided whether to support the sanctions rollover due at the end of this month. The EU renews sanctions every six months and requires unanimity among its 27 member countries to ...

BRUSSELS — The European Union agreed to a six-month extension Monday for a raft of sanctions aimed at depriving Russia of funds to finance its war against Ukraine after Hungary lifted its ...

BRUSSELS — Hungary is expected to back down from its threat to block the EU from renewing its Russia sanctions after U.S. President Donald Trump menaced Moscow with even more penalties, according to ...