May 27, 2024 · A rising political newcomer in Hungary is seeking to capitalize on a scandal that rocked the party of the country's long-serving prime minister, Viktor Orbán, and a slumping economy to challenge the leader in upcoming European Union elections and beyond.

Nov 30, 2022 · Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán was in attendance, sporting a scarf with a provocative design that has triggered tensions with other world leaders.

The logo presents three sides of the cube — one with the European logo, another with the Hungarian flag, and the final one bringing the number of visible squares to 27, representing the 27 EU member states and offering a clever image of cooperation.

Nov 22, 2022 · Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban has angered his country's eastern neighbours Romania and Ukraine by wearing a football scarf adorned with a map of an expanded Hungary. The...

Feb 4, 2025 · Peter Magyar, who is leading Viktor Orban in the polls, waves a Hungarian flag during an anti-corruption rally in March. Kyiv Independent photo. BUDAPEST – Hungary’s flag is simple. It’s three vertical stripes: red for strength, white for faithfulness and green for hope. No. It can’t be. The white stripe must stand for its population.

Nov 22, 2022 · Orbán's decision to display the map at a public event has been criticised by two of Hungary's European neighbours. The Romanian foreign ministry expressed its "firm disapproval" and accused...

Mar 15, 2024 · Accompanied by military honours and the national anthem, Hungary’s national flag was raised in front of Parliament on Friday morning, kicking off commemorations of the March 15 national holiday marking the 176th anniversary of the outbreak of the 1848-49 revolution and war of independence.

Jun 28, 2021 · Since coming to power in 2010, Orbán has systematically undermined LGBTQ rights in Hungary. The most significant early move was a constitutional provision banning same-sex marriage enacted in...

Apr 4, 2022 · Elections posters and the Hungarian flag are seen outside a polling station for general election in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Hungary’s nationalist prime minister, Viktor Orban, seeks a fourth straight term in office, a coalition of opposition parties are framing the election as a referendum on Hungary’s future in the West.

Viktor Mihály Orbán[1] (Hungarian: [ˈviktor ˈorbaːn] ⓘ; born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002. He has also led the Fidesz political party since 2003, and …