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Hungary could be forced out of EPP

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party faces expulsion from the largest political grouping in the European Union.

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What do Orban and the EPP offer each other? | Euronews answers

The EPP has shielded Orban and in return he has bolstered its numbers.

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Euroviews. I knew Orbán when he started his political journey; where it’s taken him terrifies me ǀ View

Kis, the philosopher and first chairman of the true liberal party in post-1989 Hungary (the Free Democrats), described Orbán as a “spoilt kid” because he was almost sick with a desperation for power. That sickness which has already infected the country must not be allowed to spread to Europe.

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Hungary accepts 'hundreds of Venezuelans with Hungarian ancestry'

Hungary's anti-migrant government has confirmed it has accepted hundreds of refugees fleeing Venezuela.

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The Brief: Political family feud, diplomatic defiance and hacking exposed

In this edition: political infighting between Hungary's Orban and the EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker threatens to poison the European parliament's largest political grouping ahead of May's elections and Microsoft exposed potential Russia-linked hacking of European think-tanks.

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Three Tory MPs resign, Juncker-Orbán feud and battle of the bands

All of this and more in Wednesday's episode of Raw Politics

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Hungary-Sweden row over Nazi Germany comparison heats up

A diplomatic row over comparing Hungary’s bid to boost its birth rate with Nazi Germany has intensified.

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Raw Politics: Orban takes aim at Juncker in poster campaign

Viktor Orban has taken his anti-migration rhetoric up a notch ahead of the European elections.

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Raw Moment: Jean-Claude Juncker and Viktor Orban in happier times

In today's Raw Moment, friendlier times between the European Commission president and the Hungarian prime minister from way back when.

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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.

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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.

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.

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Raw Politics: Orban calls for more anti-immigration politicians

Watch a panel on Euronews' Raw Politics show debate the latest comments from Hungarian PM Viktor Orban and the EU's immigration policy.

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Hungarian PM Viktor Orban holds first government news conference of 2019

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said the migration issue will shock Europe in the next decade during his first government news conference of 2019

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Europe briefing: Seven stories to know about today

We look back at the biggest stories across Europe that you need to know about today.

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New march against Hungarian 'slave law' draws thousands

Thousands of Hungarians participated in the latest in a series of protests against the country's new 'slave law'.

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Brazilian government mistakes Orban for Pompeo on Twitter

The Brazilian government's Twitter account mistakenly labelled Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as US Secretary Mike Pompeo in a picture posted during the new Brazilian president's inauguration

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Hungary 'slave law': Thousands protest in Budapest

New protests took place in Budapest on Friday night as Hungarians continue to oppose prime minister Viktor Orban's controversial 'slave law'

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Verhofstadt to Facebook: Remove 'false video' debunked by Euronews

The MEP wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling on the platform to remove a video sponsored by the Hungarian government.

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'Slave law' protests: Opposition MPs 'have a fair voice in Hungary'

Hungary's government has hit back after days of streets protests.