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ICC opens inquiry into Hungary for failing to arrest Netanyahu
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced his country would quit the court, claiming on local radio that the ICC was 'no longer an impartial court, not a court of law, but a political court.'
EU countries decry Hungary's Pride ban as Brussels mulls legal action
Hungary is facing the ire of its fellow member states after the country's parliament approved a law that prohibits the Pride parade.
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.
Péter Magyar pledges at rally to restore Hungary's EU ties if elected
Hungary’s opposition leader told supporters he will restore Western alliances if he defeats incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for next year.
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Truck checks at Czech-Slovak border continue due to foot-and-mouth
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious viral disease of livestock, mainly affects cattle but can also infect swine, sheep and goats.The virus is preserved in saliva, urine, faeces and milk.
Hungary's government launches war on drugs
Hungary already had one of the strictest drug laws in the EU, but now penalties are being further increased. While many people support the tougher regulations, research suggests that law enforcement alone is not enough to solve the problem.
EPP boss Weber feels 'privileged' to be targeted by billboard campaign
The Hungarian government promotes its national poll on Ukraine membership by targeting EU and Ukraine leaders.
Protesters gather on Budapest bridge against Hungary's new LGBTQ+ laws
Demonstrators waved both rainbow and Ukrainian flags, uniting their causes in a protest against recent government policies perceived as echoing those of Russia.
Videos of foot-and-mouth burial site in Hungary alarm local residents
Hungary last week reported its first outbreak of the disease in more than five decades, and at least 3,500 cattle have been affected in its northwest.
Austria shuts dozens of border crossings over foot-and-mouth outbreak
The disease poses no danger to humans and primarily affects cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals like swine, sheep and goats.
Netanyahu and Orbán discuss defence ties and Hungary's ICC exit
Hours after the Israeli prime minister arrived in Budapest, the Hungarian government announced its decision to leave the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Hungary confirms it will leave ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest
Hungary would be the third country to withdraw from the Rome Statute, following Burundi and the Philippines.
Foot-and-mouth disease: farm animals buried in northern Hungary
Thousands of slaughtered farm animals are set to be buried near Hungary's border with Austria after a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the town of Levél.
Brussels, my love? What to know about the turmoil in Turkey
In this edition, we take a look at the protests in Turkey, the crackdown on the annual gay parade in Budapest and the broken ceasefire in Gaza.
Thousands of animals killed after foot-and-mouth outbreak in Hungary
Authorities have already had to slaughter thousands of cattle and strict measures to control the epidemic are in place in both countries.
Orbán: EU's survival kit proposal means Brussels is preparing for war
The Hungarian prime minister said the EU Commission's call for people to prepare a 72-hour emergency kit was scary. "What's on these people's minds? Are they up to something?" the politician lamented, speaking on public radio.
Exclusive: Hungary's Pride surveillance breaches EU AI Act, claims MEP
The European Parliament's AI Act expert and monitor, Brando Benifei tells Euronews Hungary's plans to use AI-based facial recognition to fine Gay Pride participants breaches the EU rules.
Protesters block Budapest bridges over LGBTQ+ event ban
A new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events and restricting assembly sparked protests in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, with critics condemning the controversial move.
Protesters block traffic in Budapest in opposition to Pride events ban
The protest was the second in as many weeks since the ruling Fidesz party of Hungary used its two-thirds parliamentary majority last Tuesday to expedite the law, which critics say is the government's most recent assault on the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in the country.
Hungary opposition leader claims new law targets him
A new draft law presented on Friday in Budapest would allow Hungary's National Electoral Office to revoke the mandates of members of the European Parliament if they fail to comply with financial transparency rules.