Viktor Orban
EU leaders agree on joint borrowing to fund Ukraine, set aside plan to use Russian frozen assets
The leaders also gave the European Commission a mandate to continue work on a so-called reparations loan based on Russian immobilized assets, but that option proved unworkable for now.
Hungary: How politics and familiarity can make culture more open to Jews - interview
Hungary denies report PM Viktor Orban plans to introduce presidential system
Israel Int'l Olympic Committee member Arad heads to Hungary at request of Orban
Hungary's foreign ministry summons Ukrainian envoy over 'insults'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said Orban feared Russia's influence and would have to choose between Moscow and the "other world."
Hungary’s Orban wins election, declares victory over enemies – including Soros and Zelensky
Orban’s Fidesz party won 53% percent of the vote, enjoying an 18-point lead on the runner-up.
Options are scarce for Hungary's Jews ahead of upcoming elections
Viktor Orban is in a tight race with a newly established alliance of opposition parties led by what is considered a neo-Nazi movement.
Comms. Min. delays sale of Israeli satellite company to Hungarian company over Orban ties
The communications ministry is avoiding selling Israeli company Spacecom to Hungarian company 4iG due to concerns that Hungarian PM Viktor Orban is closely tied to the company.
Orbán’s fight against antisemitism - an official Hungarian response
Hungarian official defends Budapest against accusations of antisemitism.
Bennett speaks with Hungary’s Orban for first time
“It is my privilege to reconfirm our commitment to the safety and security of Israel and our support for Israel against the biased and unfair approach in the international arena,” Orban wrote.
Hungary is Europe’s unlikely leader in kosher foie gras
Europe’s two kosher foie gras factories aren’t in France, nor in England – instead, they are both in Hungary, where there are few Jews and kosher food is scarce.
Budapest’s new $30m Holocaust museum sits in limbo
The story of the museum, whose temporary name is the House of Fates, underlines how the legacy of the Holocaust keeps Jews from being fully integrated into Hungarian society.
Hungary PM Orban says he will not allow LGBTQ activists into schools
"The European Parliament and the European Commission want us to let LGBTQ activists and organizations into the kindergartens and schools. Hungary does not want that," Orban said on his Facebook page.
Hungary could be sanctioned over anti-LGBT+ law, warns EU equality chief
The move, which critics say wrongly conflates pedophilia with LGBT issues, triggered a mass rally outside parliament on Monday, while several rights groups have called on Fidesz to withdraw the bill.