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Heads of Hungary weather service fired after wrong forecast

The two top officials at Hungary’s meteorological service have been fired after an inaccurate rain forecast prompted the postponement of a fireworks display on the country’s most important national holiday. The firings of the head and deputy head of ...

23 Aug 2022 at 12:44

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EU leaders agree to ban 90% of Russian oil by year-end

European Union leaders agreed on Monday to embargo most Russian oil imports into the bloc by year-end as part of new sanctions on Moscow. The compromise was made at a two-day summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed package of new ...

31 May 2022 at 12:00

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EU leaders agree on partial embargo on Russian oil

European Union leaders reached a compromise on Monday to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia at a summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed package of sanctions that was blocked by Hungary. The watered-down embargo covers only ...

31 May 2022 at 00:47

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Hungarians head to polls in shadow of war in Ukraine

Polls opened across Hungary early on Sunday as voters faced a choice: take a chance on a diverse, Western-looking coalition of opposition parties, or grant nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban a renewed mandate with a fourth consecutive ...

03 Apr 2022 at 09:25

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Orban declares victory in Hungarian elections

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has declared victory in national elections, claiming a mandate for a fourth term in power. In a 10-minute speech to Fidesz party officials and supporters at an election night event in Budapest, Mr ...

03 Apr 2022 at 23:25

Johnson to fly to Ukraine for crisis talks amid fears of Russian attack

Boris Johnson will travel to Kyiv for crisis talks with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky amid continuing fears over Russia’s military build-up, Downing Street has said. Ahead of his visit to the Ukrainian capital, the Prime ...

31 Jan 2022 at 14:25

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Hungary faces reckoning with EU that could cost it billions

Hungary’s nationalist-populist government is facing a reckoning with the European Union after nearly a decade of accusations that it has failed to uphold the EU’s democratic values. The EU’s executive arm, the European ...

17 Sept 2022 at 11:33

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Tens of thousands turn out to back challenger to Hungary’s Orban

A rising challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban mobilised tens of thousands of supporters in Hungary’s capital on Saturday, outlining a plan to unite the country and bring an end to the populist leader’s ...

06 Apr 2024 at 17:14

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Pope urges Hungary to show charity to all as he visits refugees

Pope Francis has thanked Hungarians for welcoming Ukrainian refugees and urged them to help anyone in need, as he begged for a culture of charity in a country where the prime minister has justified firm ...

29 Apr 2023 at 11:07

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Hungary’s leader Orban tells Trump to ‘keep on fighting’ in tweet

Hungary’s populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban has tweeted a message of support for former US president Donald Trump, urging him to “keep on fighting” as he faces a criminal indictment for making hush ...

03 Apr 2023 at 13:19

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Hungary’s parliament votes to ratify Sweden’s application to join Nato

Hungary’s parliament voted on Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join Nato, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to ...

26 Feb 2024 at 18:43

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Ex-president barred from leaving Ukraine amid alleged plan to meet Hungarian PM

Former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko was denied permission to leave Ukraine for a planned meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Ukraine’s security service has said. Mr ...

02 Dec 2023 at 18:43

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