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Hungary: Tens of thousands in anti-Orban protest

Demonstrators denounced the electoral system under which Prime Minister Viktor Orban's right-wing government was returned to power with a landslide last weekend

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Alarm in Hungary over 'intimidatory' list of ‘Soros mercenaries’

The Budapest university founded by George Soros has joined in the condemnation after a pro-government magazine published a list of academics and others, accused of wanting to overthrow Viktor Orban's government.

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EU under pressure to act against Hungary

Report is published, critical of rule of law and fundamental rights in country

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Brief from Brussels: How will the EU handle Hungary?

Hungary

Hungary's oldest daily newspaper has published it's last edition

Magyar Nemzet signs off after 80 years with a stinging rebuke against the newly re-elected government of Viktor Orban.

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Orban's victory: migration crisis 'changed the game'

With Hungary's Viktor Orban sealing a third consecutive election win, what should Europe take from it?

Hungary

Landslide victory for Orban in Hungarian elections

Hungary's right-wing leader stormed to victory in the country's general elections with his Fidesz party claiming almost half of the vote.

Hungary

Orban casts vote as millions of Hungarians head to the polls

Early morning turnout on Sunday was a record high in post-communist elections

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Hungary's political parties make last pitch to voters

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban eyes third consecutive term.

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Gabor Vona seeks to make Jobbik Hungary's official opposition

The leader of Hungary's Jobbik party has dragged it from the far-right to the mainstream and is one of the main election challengers to Viktor Orban's Fidesz.

Hungary

Viktor Orban: Hungary's hardliner seeks to tighten grip on power

Hungary's Prime Minister is seeking a fourth term in office in Sunday's election.

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Migration dominates in run-up to Hungary's election

Orban's Fidesz party uses the issue to occupy the far right ground while the traditional far-right Jobbik re-brands itself as more centrist

Hungary

Moscow, migration and a muzzled media: Hungary’s election explained

Everything you need to know about Hungary's general election and why you should care.

Hungary

Could a man in a chicken costume be voted into the Hungarian Parliamen

By far the most feathered candidate running for MP in the Hungarian election, József Tichy-Rács tells Euronews exactly what inspired him to don a chicken suit and enter April's political race.

Hungary

Euroviews. Turning Orban’s hateful rhetoric into reality: View

European leaders have to finally take concrete action to stop Hungary's assault on civil society, writes Amnesty International's Gauri van Gulik.

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Brief from Brussels: EU ministers mull farming policy reforms

Hungary

Who is Béla Kovács—the Hungarian MEP charged with spying for the KGB?

He's been described as "an average man with no charisma, certainly not a James Bond type", but Béla Kovács of Hungary's far-right has a wife with Soviet links and was this week charged with espionage against the EU.

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China looks to new Silk Road through Eastern Europe

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Budapest, where he is meeting with leaders of the 16 Central and Eastern European Countries - or CEEC.

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Hungary extends deadline for 'Soros plan' survey

The Hungarian government has extended the deadline to send back its "National Consultation" questionaire about migration and what it calls the "Soros plan".