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Hungarian and European conservatives must learn from Tusk’s authoritarian rule in Poland

The Liberals who have managed to get a majority in parliament believe…

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Foreign investment in Poland surges in 2023

Poland's foreign investment inflow soared in 2023, hitting around 3.9 percent of…

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Meloni respects Polish and Hungarian opposition to EU Migration Pact

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said that she respects countries defending…

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Poland emerges as a leading producer of electric car batteries

Poland's lithium-ion battery production sector reached the value of €8.1 billion (38…

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The EU’s schizophrenia on Hungary and Italy

However significant Viktor Orbán and Hungary may be, it is Germany whose…

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Polish official warns Hungary must change its policies on Russia

Polish government officials are once again attacking Hungary, with President Andrzej Duda’s…

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Poland will oppose EU plan to cut €7.5 billion in funds to Hungary, says Polish PM

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has declared that Poland will oppose any…

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Afghan migrant arrested for attempted rape of underage Hungarian girl in Budapest

For the second time in two years, an Afghan man tried to…

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As soaring energy prices slam Europe, Hungary strikes green electricity deal with Azerbaijan

In the future, Hungary will receive significant amounts of green electricity from…

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Hungary seen as best in region for weathering economic crisis

Although it cannot entirely escape the negative effects of the war in…

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Polish energy giant PKN Orlen rebranding its gas stations in Hungary, Slovakia, and Poland

PKN Orlen plans to complete the rebranding of around 250 stations in…

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Hungary: 20 migrants injured in minivan crash

A minivan carrying 20 illegal migrants crashed near Budapest after a 40-kilometer…

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European unity is meaningless without individual nations

Viktor Orbán made several important comments regarding the operation of the European…

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Medvedev’s propaganda calls for Ukraine to be carved up by Russia, Poland, Hungary, and Romania

Former Russian President Dmitri Medvedev has for the past few weeks been…

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Hungarian MOL plans to introduce its own brand in Poland earlier than Lotos takeover deal suggests

Hungary's leading energy company MOL plans to introduce its own brand on…

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EU approves diluted gas saving decree

Energy ministers of the European Union reached a political agreement on Tuesday…

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EU farming ministers tackle Ukrainian agriculture, Hungarian drought

Ukraine needs an armistice and brokered peace agreement to enable farmers to…

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65% of Ukrainians don’t plan to return home in the foreseeable future

A new United Nations poll shows that of the 8.8 million people…

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EU Greens want to cut all funds to Hungary

The Greens parliamentary group in the European Parliament (EFA) has asked the…

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1 dead, 7 injured after shootout between Afghans and Pakistanis in Serbia, just south of Hungarian border

Serbian authorities are still searching for a migrant gang who started shooting…

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EU seeks ways to introduce global minimum corporate tax without Hungary

In the coming months, the European Union will introduce a minimum corporate…

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Hungary backs EU membership accession talks for Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina should be included in the group of membership candidates…

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European Commission approves Orlen’s acquisition of Lotos

The European Commission has approved the agreements reached for Polish refiner PKN…

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Germany unveils Panther main battle tank named after famed WWII-era vehicle

German defense contractor Rheinmetall unveiled its new main battle tank, the Panther…

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Three explosions target key Russian oil pipeline in Ukraine

On Saturday, an attempt was made to blow up the Friendship (Druzhba)…

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German national football team wears women’s jerseys and kneels for BLM

At Germany's match with England on Tuesday, the German team not only…

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End of EU democracy? Hungary should be stripped of its voting rights, demands EU vice-president

Due to Hungary's attempts to "blackmail" Europe by abusing its veto power,…

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EU agrees on Russian oil embargo after Hungary gets exemption

After all-day talks lasting into the early hours of Tuesday, the European…

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Polish PM appeals to Hungary to stop importing Russian oil as soon as possible

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has appealed to Hungary once again to…

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Roma people are warned against going to Czechia

Half as many Roma people are flowing into the Czech Republic from…

Hungary crowned the marriage capital of Europe

Hungary has the largest proportion of married couples per capita in the…

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The Germans throw a wrench into Poland’s military altruism

During the triumphant years of Merkelism, Germany led the way through a…

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Czechia hits out at Hungary’s ‘unacceptable’ decision not to support EU’s energy sanctions against Russia

Czechia's Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has lashed out at the approach of…

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US pushes EU to bypass nations blocking ban on Russian oil

Those following current European politics will be familiar with a number of…

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Poland and Hungary find common ground on Ukraine and sanctions as presidents meet

Poland's President Andrzej Duda noted with pleasure that the first foreign visit…

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Czech government to tighten benefits system for refugees to discourage welfare tourism

The Czech government intends to tighten the social security system in the…

Hungarian unemployment rate remains well below OECD average

In the 37 member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and…

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Biden finally visits Ukraine, except not the one Kyiv was expecting

The presidential headquarters in the Ukrainian capital are bustling with visits from…

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Czechia fears a Russian oil embargo

Just when it seemed like that the Hungarian government of Viktor Orbán…

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US State Department considers Hungary among the few safe destinations in Europe

Hungary is one of just a dozen European countries which the U.S.…

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Slovenia removes fuel price cap after left-wing electoral victory

In a stark contrast of how liberals and conservatives handle economic crises…

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Czech PM drives a wedge between Hungary and Poland

It is a common understanding that the Achilles’ heel of the historic…

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France’s elections, not Hungary’s, deserve an OSCE observer mission

Having witnessed both the Hungarian and French elections in the course of…

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Slovenian conservatives defeated during a good night for European liberals

Overshadowed by the duel between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen in…

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As fears of a food crisis grow, EU plans grains monitoring system similar to Hungarian model

The European Union plans to monitor grains trade and exports and member…

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Hungary, Poland to lead Central European economic growth

Although the war in Ukraine will set back the post-pandemic global recovery,…

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The EU launches a direct assault against Marine Le Pen’s presidential bid

In a sign that the European Union has completely abandoned any pretense…

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Controversial speaker of Slovakian Parliament theorizes about Russian-Hungarian invasion

It seems like no day can pass without someone bullying the Hungarian…

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UN’s vote against Russia reveals new global political map

As news of the massacre in Bucha near Kyiv swept the world,…

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Tusk’s kiss of death

On March 15, Donald Tusk campaigned for the united opposition in Hungary,…

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The Hungarian elections were ‘transparent and neutral,’ comments international observer

Hungary has a very transparent, neutral, and transparent electoral system, stated Jorge…

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Fidesz wins! Poland should be taking notes

There was no earthquake, no sensation. Although, the vote counting is not…

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Brussels views Ukraine crisis as opportunity to create EU superstate

The past weeks have shown the dangers of European conservative governments allowing…

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Ukraine trying to help Hungarian left win upcoming election: report

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's refusal to ship weapons to Ukraine has…

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Germany is the main country blocking sanctions on Russia, not Hungary, says Polish justice minister

Viktor Orbán has recently been under fire from mainstream sources concerning his…

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Hungarian election observation mission led by Polish legal institute

Ordo Iuris, a Polish legal body, is leading the International Observation Mission…

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Ukraine’s anti-Hungarian rhetoric reaches new extreme with unfounded annexation claims

Hungary’s refusal to ship weapons or allow their transit through its territory…

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Who says the war in Ukraine has no winners?

That Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to ruthlessly crush his real or…

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Why can the Hungarian-bashing media elite not see the distinction between Ukrainian refugees and economic migrants?

A striking article from Marcel Leubecher in Germany's Die Welt magazine corrected…

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Viktor Orbán walks his own path on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has rejected not only shipping arms…

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Putin will keep winning until Western liberals start acknowledging their crucial role in his success

Since the end of the Cold War, European and American opinion-makers have…

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Hungary will neither ship nor allow weapons transits to Ukraine

Hungary will not send troops and weapons to Ukraine and neither will…

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90,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Hungary

About 90,000 refugees from Ukraine have crossed the Hungarian border, government spokesman…

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Donald Tusk and left-wing media exploit Ukrainian refugee crisis for political point-scoring

Even as the Russian offensive against the Ukrainian armed forces is in…

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Hungary will accommodate Ukrainian refugees and continue to provide country with aid

Hungary will play a role in mitigating the humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine,…

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Hungary offers safe haven to Ukrainian refugees

Hungary's newly assembled National Security Operative Group led by Prime Minister Viktor…

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‘We are destroying the excellence of our institutions’ – Heather Mac Donald warns about cultural revolution in Western universities

Renowned American writer, publicist, and Manhattan Institute fellow Heather Mac Donald spoke…

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While Europe faces illegal migration wave, African leaders speak of ‘Fortress Europe’

As the EU-Africa summit is approaching its conclusion, it has given us…

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Florida’s ‘Don’t say gay’ bill: Loathed by Democrats but loved by parents

Hungary has been ostracized in recent months for its new child protection…

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‘The Bible itself is on trial’ – Free speech faces new threat with trial of Christian politician in Finland

In a recent interview on Hungarian radio, Deputy Director at ADF International…

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Hungary’s ‘free and fair’ democracy is arguably even more equitable than Britain’s

Despite claims to the contrary by the European liberal elite, the Hungarian…

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Leaked footage reveals how Soros-funded OSF manipulates public opinion about Hungary and Poland

Those who have doubted Hungarian and Polish politicians' claims about an ongoing…

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What happened to Matteo Salvini?

"Today, we are no longer allies with Salvini and Berlusconi. They preferred…

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Romania may copy Hungary’s food price cap as inflation rises

Marcel Ciolacu — the leader of the Romanian Social-Democrat party (PSD), which…

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George Soros expresses hope for regime change in Hungary and China

Billionaire U.S. oligarch George Soros has given a useful insight into his…

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Hungary’s ample military spending could be rewarded with NATO’s defense innovation program

Hungary has a good chance of hosting several elements of NATO's defense…

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Hungary set to host global conservative rally days before hotly contested election

Leading conservatives from around the world will descend on Budapest's Várkert Bazár…

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EU talks tough on Russia, but business between East and West is booming

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó discussed what he believes is the hypocrisy…

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Election interference? European Commission set to freeze EU funds for Hungary in run-up to April vote

EU Budget Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced on Tuesday that the European Commission…

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EU’s liberal elite claim Orbán will rig vote, call for wide-scale election observation in Hungary

Self-proclaimed European federalist Guy Verhofstadt has led the charge of a number…

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NATO closes ranks behind Ukraine even as its leaders systematically violate human rights

In recent months, the saber-rattling on the Ukrainian-Russian border has succeeded in…

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A German-controlled Europe is coming

“You win with German. Do it.” A more striking encouragement to learn…

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The EU’s 2022 roadmap will deepen Europe’s divisions

The Hungarian conservative think tank, the Center for Fundamental Rights, has published…

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Rare sighting of pink flamingos in Hungary

The Kiskunság National Park in Hungary has reported the rare sighting of…

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Will the CIA intervene to defeat Viktor Orbán? Hungary’s opposition prays for foreign intervention

Nothing describes the pre-election despair of the Hungarian anti-Orbán camp better than…

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Hungary’s top court gives green light to child protection law referendum

Through the child protection act introduced by Viktor Orbán's government, there are…

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German paper: Bashing Poland and Hungary is ‘toxic’

The more we speak about common values, the more the differences in…

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