BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian voters on Sunday ousted long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, rejecting the authoritarian policies and global far-right movement that he ...

Industry figures feature heavily among incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar's first wave of seven Cabinet announcements. His Cabinet's ranks will soon swell to 16, breaking from the ...

Over 90 journalists from Hungarian state news agency MTI have demanded the immediate restoration of impartial news coverage following election winner Peter Magyar‘s pledge to shake up state media, ...

Peter Magyar talks to the media before meeting Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok in the presidential Alexander Palace in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday Apr 15, 2026. (Photo: AP/Robert Hegedus) BUSAPEST: ...

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Péter Magyar, leader of the pro-European conservative Tisza Party, speaks at a Monday press conference the day after his landslide election victory. In a stunning turn of events, Hungarian Prime ...

Péter Magyar’s Tisza party wins election as prime minister concedes defeat, in result likely to reshape ties with EU ‘Hungary has chosen Europe’: EU leaders jubilant after Magyar’s victory Hungary’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Peter Magyar says that if Vladimir Putin were to initiate a call with him, he would speak with him and tell him to ...

Hungary’s main stock index (BUX) surged on Monday as investors welcomed the prospect of far-reaching reforms following Péter Magyar’s decisive win in the country’s parliamentary election. The Budapest ...

Viktor Orbán likely knew what was coming. When U.S. Vice President JD Vance stood beside him last week and predicted the Hungarian prime minister would win reelection Sunday, Orbán gave a small wave ...

Hungarian Election Winner Magyar Vows Democratic Shift With Eye on EU Funds By Anita Komuves, Gergely Szakacs and Krisztina Than BUDAPEST, April 13 (Reuters ...