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Hungary takes aim at EU's Jean-Claude Juncker in new campaign poster

The Hungarian government revealed its new campaign poster on Monday afternoon, which takes aim at European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros

19/02/2019

Hungary

Watch: ‘Hungarians are not migrants,’ says foreign minister

Péter Szijjártó told Euronews it was “not fair to confuse migration with the free flow of labour within the European Union.”

18/02/2019

Europe News

Top EU official warns supporters of Hungary's Orban that they're being "misled"

The vice president of the European Commission visited Budapest on Saturday with the message that supporters of Hungary's far-right government are being misled into xenophobia.

16/02/2019

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Friends and foes, Varoufakis comeback and Hungary baby boom

In this edition MEPs say France and Italy are like squabbling cousins, Yanis Varoufakis talks about 'a special place in hell' and we ask women about Hungary's new tax policy to boost their population.

15/02/2019

World

Tonight's full episode of Raw Politics

Watch the full episode of Raw Politics for Monday, February 11, 2019.

11/02/2019

Hungary

Pompeo warns against Russia driving 'wedge' between NATO allies

The US secretary of state is on a visit to Hungary, Slovakia and Poland this week.

11/02/2019

Hungary

Hungary offers to pay for cars, mortages and tax bills of big families

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has offered families tax breaks and loan benefits in a bid to boost the country's birth rate. But are they necessary and will they pose a problem for Europe? Euronews finds out.

11/02/2019

Hungary

Pompeo kicks off Central Europe tour in bid to counter Russia, China

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo begins this Monday a week-long tour across Central Europe in an attempt to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the region.

11/02/2019

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of key stories across Europe so far today.

11/02/2019

Hungary

Hungarians protest 'slave law' as Orban pledges to boost population

Hungarians flood the streets in demonstrations against labor law while Prime Minister Viktor Orban promises incentives to boost the population.

10/02/2019

World News

Euroviews. Isn’t it high time for skillful leadership at the European Commission?

The decline of EU values in individual member states has, sadly, demonstrated the failure of the European Commission to fulfill its most important task – to serve as ‘Guardian of the Treaties.’

06/02/2019

Europe News

The Brief - Facebook fights hate speech, Farmers fear Brexit and Optimism in Polish politics

In this edition, we hear how the EU Commission is working with social media giants to stamp out online hate speech and we find out about a Polish mayor who wants to bring more positive energy to politics with a new political party called Spring.

05/02/2019

Europe News

Hungary opposes EU-Arab League cooperation due to migrant concerns

On Friday, Hungary vocalised their opposition to a compromise between the EU and the Arab League over concerns about migrants.

04/02/2019

Hungary

Court convicts 10 after 2010 Hungarian alumina plant toxic sludge leak

The criminal negligence case relating to a deadly leak of toxic sludge at a Hungarian alumina plant in 2010 has closed with the conviction of 10 people

04/02/2019

World News

Orban skips European Parliament debate on Hungary Article 7 sanctions

The European Parliament debate Wednesday continued on the progression of Article 7 sanctions against the Hungarian government.

30/01/2019

World News

Letter to parliament says EPP violated fundamental European values

In a letter to the European Parliament, a citizen group has claimed the European People's Party violated fundamental European principles by defending Orban's government.

30/01/2019

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Robots serve up food and fun in Budapest cafe

The robots at the Enjoy Budapest Cafe can do it all — they can serve up food and drink, tell jokes, dance with the kids, or just hang out for a chat with customers.

29/01/2019

World News

Hungarian governments urges Timmermans to step down

The Hungarian government wants the EC Vice-President responsible for applying rule of law policies to step down from his position during the upcoming EP elections.

29/01/2019

World News

Uber may have to re-route EU business plan after European Court ruling

Popular ride-hailing firm Uber sees its European operations hampered after claims of unfair competition by local taxi drivers and an EU court ruling

28/01/2019

My Europe Series

State of the Union: 2 minutes to midnight

The doomsday clock is stuck at two minutes to midnight - while in Europe people take to the streets to call against global warming, a name dispute, Brexit. We speak to the Hungarian foreign minister on the dispute with Brussels and Serbian film director Emir Kusturica on his views about the EU.

25/01/2019