Europe News Foreign-funded NGOs in Hungary targeted in draft law The "Transparency in Public Life" bill would impose strict regulations on foreign-funded NGOs that are deemed a risk to Hungary's sovereignty. 14/05/2025
Hungary Hungary passes amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events The amendment declares that children's rights to moral, physical and spiritual development supersede any right other than the right to life, including the right to peaceful assembly. 14/04/2025
No Comment Magyar leads mass protest against Orbán’s rule Thousands of Hungarians marched through central Budapest on Wednesday to protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's government on the anniversary of the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising. 24/10/2024
Europe News Non-affiliated parties to tip balance in next EU Parliament: new poll Exclusive Ipsos polling for Euronews shows non-affiliated parties could have a defining stake in the arithmetic - and votes - of the future European Parliament. 20/03/2024
Hungary Euroviews. Hungarian case shows the EU needs a bulletproof media freedom law Further provisions would be a bold but welcome move by the European Commission, which could stop powerful groups from gaining control of the other media systems within the EU, Marius Dragomir writes. 21/04/2023
Hungary Hungary sick of West's criticism: Foreign Minister Western critique of democratic and cultural issues in Hungary hampers collaboration, especially on NATO and Russia, the country's FM has said. 26/03/2023
Hungary Euroviews. Viktor Orbán has used the war in Ukraine to advance his own interests Viktor Orbán’s critics often portray him as a Kremlin pawn. The reality is more complex: Orbán always pursues his own political game, Zsuzsanna Szelényi writes. 24/03/2023
Europe News Brussels just got a Hungarian think tank. Here's why it matters. Critics say the think tank has been set up to push the Hungarian prime minister's vision of Europe. 18/11/2022
Hungary Hungary faces EU judgement day that could hammer its economy Hungary is facing a reckoning with Brussels over corruption concerns, which could cost Budapest billions in EU funding and hit its ailing economy. 17/09/2022
Europe News Hungary is no longer a full democracy, MEPs say in new resolution MEPs argue a lack of decisive EU action has led to a "breakdown in democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights" in Hungary. 15/09/2022
Hungary Hungary sacks weather chiefs as forecast stops fireworks display The government dismissed the heads of the national meteorological service after "Europe's biggest fireworks display" was called off — because of a forecast of storms that never happened. 23/08/2022
Hungary Katalin Novak becomes Hungary's first female president Novak is a loyal ally of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. 10/03/2022
Spain Two-day far-right summit begins in Madrid led by Spain's Vox The summit is a follow-up to a similar gathering in Warsaw in December. 29/01/2022
Hungary Hungarian deputy Fidesz minister accused of accepting bribes Hungary’s chief prosecutor has submitted a motion calling for Pal Volner's parliamentary immunity to be revoked. 07/12/2021
Hungary Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán a 'predator', says Reporters Without Borders Press watchdog Reporters Without Borders has put Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on its list of “predators" for attacking media freedoms. 05/07/2021
Hungary Hungary proposes banning the 'promotion' of homosexuality to children Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has tabled new legislation which would ban educational programmes, books or films that promote homosexuality or transsexuality. 11/06/2021