The European Union on Wednesday triggered its rule of law mechanism for the very first time, warning Hungary it could lose out on European Union funds.
Johannes Hahn, the EU's Commissioner for Budget and Administration said that Budapest must now (...)
Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban has won a fourth term by a landslide in the country's general elections, near-complete results show.
His right-wing Fidesz party had 53.1% of votes with 98% of the count complete, preliminary results (...)
Viktor Orban, the ultra-conservative Hungarian Prime Minister on the cusp of securing a fifth consecutive term, has built his career on bashing the European Union and has mostly gotten away with it.
Yet, his influence on the bloc and its (...)
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has signed a decree allowing NATO troops to move through and be stationed in the country.
Orbán approved the move on Monday in the wake of Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine.
But he also banned the (...)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is flying to Ukraine and Russia this week in an effort to help defuse escalating tensions as Western intelligence officials warn that the possibility of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasing.
Ahead of his first (...)
Hungary will not accept further NATO troops on its soil as part of maneuvers over the Ukraine crisis, its foreign minister has told Euronews.
The US has sent extra soldiers to Poland and Romania while Germany has bolstered troop numbers in Lithuania (...)
MEPs have criticized Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's meeting with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, saying it risks EU unity over the Ukraine crisis.
Orban says he is traveling to more Moscow to increase natural gas supplies amid Europe's energy (...)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban says his government will defy a European Union ruling and stick by its controversial immigration laws, according to BBC News.
Last month the EU's top court ruled that Hungary's law criminalizing lawyers and (...)
Serbia has finally recalled to service as a floating museum a warship that fired the first shots that began World War I, following years of lobbying from navy ship enthusiasts who wanted it restored.
The SMS Bodrog was one of two Austro-Hungarian (...)
At least eight people have died along the border between Belarus and the European Union, where multiple groups of asylum-seekers, refugees and migrants have been stranded for weeks in increasingly dire conditions.
The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, (...)
EU leaders have asked Poland to abide by the same rules and legal principles as any of the other members of the European Union do.
The public rebukes, made in the lead-up to a European summit in Brussels, follow an extraordinary ruling by the Polish (...)
A conservative provincial mayor has been chosen to face off against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in next year's election, BBC reported on Monday.
Peter Marki-Zay, a political outsider with no party affiliation, won an opposition run-off (...)
The Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM Bank) has announced that it has officially joined the Berne Union, the leading association of the global export credit and investment insurance industry.
The Bank's membership in the union represents a major (...)
The Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM Bank) has announced that it has officially joined the Berne Union, the leading association of the global export credit and investment insurance industry.
The Bank's membership in the union represents a major (...)
The dispute over the ruling by Poland's constitutional court that the country's laws have primacy over those of the European Union rumbled on Saturday as Hungary, France and Germany came out in support of different sides.
The Polish verdict on (...)
Pope Francis has arrived in Hungary on Sunday on his first foreign trip since undergoing intestinal surgery in July.
The four-day visit to Central Europe will not only test his health but also provide one of the most awkward moments of his papacy — (...)
Pope Francis urged Hungary on Sunday to "extend its arms towards everyone," as the pontiff opened a four-day visit to Central Europe.
The comments were interpreted by some as a veiled critique of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's anti-migration (...)
RIYADH — In just three years after she started practicing judo in 2018, Tahani Al-Qahtani, the young Saudi judoka, feels immensely proud to be part of the Saudi team raising the green flag in the Tokyo Olympic Games, as well as to compete with the (...)
Norway announced on Friday that it will not provide financial aid allocated to Hungary after the two countries failed to reach an agreement over who should distribute the funds meant for civil society.
Hungary was set to receive 2.3 billion (...)
Hungary has welcomed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's initiative to end the Yemeni crisis and reach a comprehensive political resolution.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary said in a statement that Hungary supports all efforts to (...)
Tougher restrictions came into force in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina on Friday, due to an exponential rise in case numbers, dpa cited news portal klix.ba as reporting.
In Sarajevo, restaurants have to close from Friday evening and the (...)
European Union nations have officially kicked off a coordinated effort to give COVID-19 vaccinations to adults among their 450 million citizens, marking a moment of hope on the continent.
Shots were administered on Sunday morning to the most (...)
Hungary will start importing small quantities of a Russian-made COVID-19 vaccine in December for final testing and licensing, Reuters cited Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto as saying in a Facebook video today, on Thursday.
Budapest will ramp up (...)
Emirates Airline has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from Oct. 21), Bologna (Nov. 1), Dusseldorf (Nov. 1), Hamburg (Nov. 1) and Lyon (Nov. 4), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, and offering customers around the world (...)
The ITF has on Thursday announced that Fed Cup, the women's world cup of tennis, has been renamed the Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas.
It is the first time a major global team competition has been named after a woman, ushering in a new era for (...)
