Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row China’s president arrives as EU anti-subsidy investigations and tensions over espionage, Ukraine and Taiwan continue The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024
Xi Jinping's European Tour Focuses On Trade And Diplomacy Chinese leader Xi Jinping's European tour focuses on trade, investments, and strategic alliances with France, Hungary, and Serbia, shaping global geopolitics. Top News · May 3, 2024
Hungarian Protest Leader Calls For Government Resignation Over Child Abuse Peter Magyar leads protests in Hungary demanding child protection reforms and government accountability, gaining support for his new party, Respect and Fre... Top News · Apr 27, 2024
‘Waiting for Trump’: Viktor Orbán hopes US election will change his political fortunes Exclusive: Hungary’s PM and EU’s most isolated leader says he is pursuing ‘friendship with everybody’ – particularly the former US president The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Left silences right, right silences left. But censorship stops us pushing for change In Brussels and Berlin, flimsy excuses were trotted out to stifle political debate The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2024
Poland's president visits Donald Trump as allies eye a possible return Former President Donald Trump met Wednesday with Polish President Andrzej Duda, the latest in a series of meetings with foreign leaders as they brace for the possibility of a second Trump term. WEKU · Apr 18, 2024
NatCon conference resumes after Brussels court overturns closure order Belgian PM condemns move by local mayor to shut down radical rightwing conference as ‘unconstitutional’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024
Rishi Sunak and Belgian PM criticise mayor’s halting of NatCon conference Emir Kir ordered police to close down radical rightwing conference attended by Suella Braverman and Nigel Farage The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024
Sunak urged to stop Braverman speaking alongside far right at Brussels convention Former home secretary will rub shoulders with populist right from across the globe, including Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2024
Hungary’s political challenger says his ‘vision’ can defeat Orbán Péter Magyar building centrist movement that has visibly shaken ruling party he dramatically broke with The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2024
Two local staff at Hungary embassy fired after Bolsonaro video leak – report Footage showing former president spent two nights apparently hiding from potential arrest at mission was leaked to media The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2024
Slovakia’s brain drain ‘picks up pace’ under populist leader Robert Fico Tens of thousands of young Slovaks who see little future in an increasingly intolerant society are leaving for Prague The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024
"Electoral calamity": MAGA is a trap "His general odiousness represents a path to electoral calamity in 2024 for the GOP" Salon · Mar 29, 2024
Hungarian Scandal: Ex-Insider Exposes Corruption Cover-Up Corruption scandal in Hungary implicates top officials, triggering protests and political crisis. Top News · Mar 26, 2024
The Guardian - US · Mar 25, 2024 Brazil summons Hungarian envoy to explain why Bolsonaro hid in embassy Former Brazil president spent two night at legation after two close aides were detained in February over alleged coup plot
The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024 ‘The time is here’: the ex-government insider shaking up Hungarian politics Péter Magyar was a well-connected figure in the ruling Fidesz party. What prompted his transformation to Orbán critic?
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 Slovakia’s opposition sounds alarm over Russia tilt as election looms Report alleges that candidate asked Hungary to help arrange visit to Moscow in 2020 – when prime minister – to boost popularity
The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2024 Putin bromance has US intelligence officials fearing second Trump term Ex-president’s support for the Russian strongman has experts fretting over American interests and security sources overseas
The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024 US ambassador hits out at Hungary’s ‘unhinged anti-American messaging’ In speech in Budapest, David Pressman says while Hungary under Viktor Orbán tries to wait out US government, ‘we will act’
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024 OPINION - Donald and the dictators: how Trump is turning sweet on the autocrats (including, allegedly, Hitler) Donald Trump has a campaign song that is every bit as iconic as Will.i.am’s Yes, We Can anthem for Barack Obama. You might not find it very uplifting, but it moves the audience to tears of pride at his rallies. It’s called Justice for All by the J6 Prison Choir,…
Salon · Mar 13, 2024 Trump's fragile ego could be his undoing Trump admires Hitler's control over underlings. But the Nazi dictator died in shame, with his country in ruins
The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2024 Furious Hungary summons US envoy over Biden’s ‘dictatorship’ comment US president said Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, is ‘looking for a dictatorship’ after Orbán met with Trump in Florida
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024 First Thing: Charity aid vessel sails from Cyprus as Gaza on brink of famine The UN secretary general said international humanitarian law ‘lies in tatters.’ Plus, California officer shoots dead boy, 15, holding gardening tool
The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2024 Trump’s love for Viktor Orbán hints at what another Trump term will look like The ex-president recently hosted the Hungarian kleptocrat, whom he’s called a ‘strongman’ and a real ‘boss’, at Mar-a-Lago
The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2024 Aide tried to stop Trump praising Hitler – by telling him Mussolini was ‘great guy’ Ex-president’s second chief of staff tried to convince him fascist dictator was ‘great guy in comparison’, John Kelly tells Jim Sciutto