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US grants Hungary One-Year sanctions exemption for Russian energy

The United States has granted Hungary a one-year exemption from new US sanctions targeting Russian oil and gas, following Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington. The exemption comes after Trump imposed Ukraine-related sanctions on Lukoil and Rosneft,......

Morocco and Hungary strengthen ties with new sports agreement

Morocco’s Special Olympics team triumphed over Hungary with a 3–0 victory in a futsal match held at the Ibn Rochd Complex in Rabat. The match followed the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Special Olympics Morocco and Special Olympics Hungary, aimed at enhancing collaboration......

Poland rejects EU migration pact and aligns with Budapest

Two months after taking office, Polish President Karol Nawrocki has firmly rejected the European Pact on Migration and Asylum, aligning his stance with that of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. In a letter dated October 7 and addressed to European Commission......

Hungarian Jews express concern over Orban–Netanyahu alliance

In Budapest, Hungary’s Jewish community—the largest in Central Europe—is experiencing growing tension over the close political ties between Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu. A petition, signed by hundreds of intellectuals, artists, and academics, urges......

Hungary defends Russian oil imports despite Trump’s Nato demand

Hungary has declared that it will continue buying Russian oil, rejecting calls from the White House and several Nato allies to end energy imports from Moscow. Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó insisted that energy security......

Hungary bans LGBT+ pride march citing constitutional changes

Hungarian police announced on Friday the ban of an LGBT+ pride march scheduled for October in the southern city of Pécs, citing recent constitutional amendments that prohibit any gathering deemed to “promote homosexuality.” The decision follows the earlier ban of the Budapest Pride......

Eastern Europe's youth confront populism: the battle for Europe’s future

Poland, Romania, and Hungary are at the heart of a growing political divide in Europe, where populist movements challenge liberal values, EU integration, and social progress. Recent elections and youth perspectives reveal a region grappling with its identity and future in the face of rising nationalism. Romania:......

Hungary strengthens ties with Morocco through Dakhla visit

Hungary has taken a significant step in bolstering its support for Morocco’s stance on Sahara, as its Ambassador to Morocco, Miklós Tromler, embarked on a three-day visit to Dakhla. This pivotal city in Morocco’s southern provinces serves as a focal point for economic and political......

Hungary's withdrawal from ICC coincides with Netanyahu's visit

In a significant political maneuver, Hungary has announced its intention to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest. This decision raises concerns regarding accountability for alleged war crimes. Hungary's Chief......