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Hungary and Soros' war of words heats up

Soros has accused Budapest of lying, while a top ruling party politician said the billionaire was engaged in a “frontal assault” against Hungary

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The many battles facing Hungary's investigative journalists

Reporters struggle to win over audiences in the face of what they say is a smear campaign.

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Hungary 'will not change immigration policies' - PM Orban

Hungary 'will not change immigration policies' - PM Orban

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Vladimir Putin visits Hungary for trade talks and judo championships

Vladamir Putin visits Hungary to attend the world judo championships and to meet Viktor Orban

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Soviet vibe in Budapest as activists mock Putin visit

Budapest went back in time early on Monday when activists replaced street names with ones from the communist era to protest against the Russian president's visit.

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Vladimir Putin to visit Hungary trade talks and judo

The Russian President is due in the Hungarian capital for the world judo championships

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Euroviews. View: Why are authoritarian democratic leaders getting so popular?

The rise of “illiberal democracy” in Europe is typically centered on a leader who concentrates power by overriding – and in some cases eliminating – institutional checks and balances.

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Hungarian PM defends Poland

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday that Budapest would defend Poland as the European Union threatens Warsaw with sanctions

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Israeli PM visits Europe's largest synagogue in Budapest

Israeli and Hungarian PMs focus on joint concerns during visit to synagogue

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Israeli PM and central European states attack EU

Europe should better appreciate Israel's key role in Middle Eastern stability, leaders of four central European nations said on Wednesday.

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Hungary pledges support for Israel during Budapest talks

Benjamin Netanyah is seeking to strenghten Israel’s ties with countries who will defend its interests.

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Defying Brussels, Hungary tightens rules on NGOs

Critics say the move aims to crack down on dissent and to stigmatize as 'unpatriotic' those groups backed by Western donors such as George Soros.

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EU and China join forces to tackle Trump over climate change

China and the European Union are often at loggerheads diplomatically but there’s been a rare consensus on the need to protect the Paris climate deal.

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Soros urges EU to keep Poland and Hungary in democratic check

The billionaire financier says he's proud of the way Hungarians have stood up to the government

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Hungarians hold a peaceful "picnic"protest against NGO reform

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Hungarians hold peaceful protest against PM Viktor Orban

Out in their thousands - Hungarians march to the country's parliament in protest at government clampdown on top foreign university

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"We belong to Europe" - Hungarians hold May Day rally

Thousands of pro-EU protesters warn Hungary's government not to abandon European liberal values in a May Day rally in Budapest

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Hungary's PM Orban 'to comply' with EU demands over education law

Brussels had threatened legal action over the law branded an attack on academic freedom.

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Euroviews. Hungary is being 'plundered and pauperised by its own people'

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Council of Europe urges Hungary to suspend laws on NGOs, universities

The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly has called on Hungary to suspend a debate in the country’s parliament of bills which tighten rules on non-governmental organisations and foreign…