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Péter Magyar's Party Challenges Orbán's Dominance in Hungarian Elections

Péter Magyar's newly formed party achieved a surprisingly strong result in the recent Hungarian elections, significantly challenging Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's long-standing political dominance. This outcome is seen by some as a setback for Orbán's influence within the EU and for Russia's interests.

14 Apr, 09:15 — 14 Apr, 21:08
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APVery High5h ago

From chants on trams to a parliament rave, young Hungarians provided a soundtrack for Orbán’s defeat - AP News

From chants on trams to a parliament rave, young Hungarians provided a soundtrack for Orbán’s defeat  AP News

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BBCHigh6h ago

JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat

Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.

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NYTMostly Factual34m ago

Hungary’s Populist Paradox

We look at what Viktor Orban’s defeat tells us about a model of government in which politics are more important than the economy.

By Katrin Bennhold

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bloombergHigh12h ago

Trump Seen as a Risk by Europe’s Far Right After Orban Loss - Bloomberg.com

Trump Seen as a Risk by Europe’s Far Right After Orban Loss  Bloomberg.com

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wsjHigh5h ago

Opinion | Democrats Can Learn From Orbán’s Defeat - WSJ

Opinion | Democrats Can Learn From Orbán’s Defeat  WSJ

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FTVery High11h ago

Why Hungary will find it hard to dismantle the Orbán system

The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

In a joyful Budapest, I see the chance of an unprecedented transition | Timothy Garton Ash

With the ejection of Trumpian hero Viktor Orbán, Hungarians demanded a restored democracy. Now, Europe must support them To be in Budapest last Sunday evening was to see history again being made on the Danube. As rapturous crowds gathered on the riverbank opposite the brightly illuminated parliament building, chanting “Ria-ria Hungaria!” and “Hungary-Europe!”, we all knew that the implications of the dramatic election victory for the Tisza party of Péter Magyar go far beyond this one central...

By Timothy Garton Ash

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CNNMostly Factual7h ago

Trump and Putin just lost their ‘poster boy’ in Europe. What now for Hungary? - CNN

Trump and Putin just lost their ‘poster boy’ in Europe. What now for Hungary?  CNN

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ukrainska-pravda6h ago

Hungarian foreign minister again destroying documents, reports indicate possible Russian involvement

Anita Orbán, potential future Hungarian foreign minister, has warned incumbent Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó that destroying documents is unlawful.

By Ivanna Kostina,Serhiy Sydorenko,Alona Mazurenko

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France 24High7h ago

'No time to waste': Magyar vows new era in Hungary after ousting Orban

Hungarian election winner Peter Magyar promised on Monday to usher in a "new era" in Hungarian politics, restoring democratic standards and unblocking European Union funds, following a landslide victoryover a MAGA- and Moscow-aligned incumbentthat will likely anchor Budapest in the EU mainstream.

By FRANCE24

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hvg2h ago

Donald Trump is reagált Orbán Viktor vereségére

Hétfőn még inkább elmenekült a magyar választással kapcsolatos kérdés elől.

By szerzo@hvg.hu (HVG)

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

Kremlin declares Putin was ‘never friends with Orban’ after historic election defeat

Viktor Orban was key to blocking a £78 billion EU loan to Ukraine using funds from frozen Russian assets

By Alex Croft

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straits-timesMostly Factual7h ago

‘Swift work to be done’ after call with Hungary’s Magyar, EU’s von der Leyen says - The Straits Times

‘Swift work to be done’ after call with Hungary’s Magyar, EU’s von der Leyen says  The Straits Times

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New StatesmanMostly Factual11h ago

Kemi Badenoch wants to be Britain’s Peter Magyar

The Tory leader hopes to attack the right while remaining extraordinarily right-wing

By Ethan Croft

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual4h ago

Viktor Orban will always be the man who kept Hungary’s Jews safe - opinion

Hungary stands out as a nation in the middle of Europe where Jewish life is thriving.

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cyprus-mail8h ago

Orban’s defeat topples a pillar of Europe’s far right, prompts scrutiny of MAGA links

Europe’s far right has lost one of its biggest champions with the defeat of Hungary’s nationalist leader Viktor Orban in Sunday’s election. Orban’s government provided a blueprint for right-wing populist and illiberal politicians, earning plaudits from the likes of U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. In his 16 years in office, he […]

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Daily SabahMixed6h ago

Türkiye aims to advance partnership with Hungary, Erdoğan tells Magyar

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar discussed the future of bilateral ties and regional and global issues in a phone call, Türkiye...

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Daily Star BDMixed10h ago

Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar unseats him in landmark election - The Daily Star

Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar unseats him in landmark election  The Daily Star

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ukrinformMixed8h ago

Magyar’s first visit to Warsaw may help revive Visegrád Group’s role in EU – Czaputowicz

The first foreign visit of Hungary’s parliamentary election winner, Péter Magyar, as the country’s new prime minister to Warsaw will signal programmatic alignment between his party Tisza and Donald Tusk’s Civic Coalition, and will also point to a revival of the Visegrád Group within the European Union.

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hungary-todayMixed6h ago

Elon Musk Hits Back at Alex Soros Regarding Hungarian Elections

On Sunday evening, figures from the political and economic spheres offered their congratulations to the Tisza Party and Péter Magyar on their landslide election victory, including Alex Soros, the son of George Soros, Magyar Nemzet reported.  In his post, Alex Soros wrote: “The people of Hungary have taken back their country! A resounding rejection of […] The post Elon Musk Hits Back at Alex Soros Regarding Hungarian Elections appeared first on Hungary Today.

By Hungary Today

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senewebMixed3h ago

"He wanted to destroy me": behind Péter Magyar's victory in Hungary, his explosive divorce from Judit Varga - Seneweb

"He wanted to destroy me": behind Péter Magyar's victory in Hungary, his explosive divorce from Judit Varga  Seneweb

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First report: bloomberg · 14 Apr, 09:15Full coverage: 60 · 12hWindow: 12h
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bloomberg14 Apr, 09:15First to report

Trump Seen as a Risk by Europe’s Far Right After Orban Loss - Bloomberg.com

1h later
New Statesman14 Apr, 10:19

Kemi Badenoch wants to be Britain’s Peter Magyar

FT14 Apr, 10:22

Why Hungary will find it hard to dismantle the Orbán system

Daily Star BD14 Apr, 10:43

Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar unseats him in landmark election - The Daily Star

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iefimerida14 Apr, 12:15

Τι αυτοκίνητο οδηγεί ο Πέτερ Μαγιάρ -Ποια μάρκα έχει επιλέξει ο νέος πρωθυπουργός της Ουγγαρίας και περνά απαρατήρητος

aktuality-sk14 Apr, 13:00

Čo zlomilo Orbána, sme nedávno videli aj na Slovensku (názor Victora Breinera)

capital-bg14 Apr, 13:04

🇪🇺ЕС отблизо: Брюксел е притаил дъх за новия път на Унгария 🇭🇺; Цената на войната 💶

cyprus-mail14 Apr, 13:05

Orban’s defeat topples a pillar of Europe’s far right, prompts scrutiny of MAGA links

ukrinform14 Apr, 13:12

Magyar’s first visit to Warsaw may help revive Visegrád Group’s role in EU – Czaputowicz

straits-times14 Apr, 13:58

‘Swift work to be done’ after call with Hungary’s Magyar, EU’s von der Leyen says - The Straits Times

France 2414 Apr, 14:07

'No time to waste': Magyar vows new era in Hungary after ousting Orban

aktualne-cz14 Apr, 14:17

Vondra o Orbánovi: Rozešli jsme se, když začal hrát roli ruského poskoka

CNN14 Apr, 14:20

Trump and Putin just lost their ‘poster boy’ in Europe. What now for Hungary? - CNN

dennik-n14 Apr, 14:23

Slovenská opozícia po maďarských voľbách: Šimečka vyzýva na spájanie, SaS varuje pred Alianciou, KDH chce ešte čakať

irozhlas14 Apr, 14:30

Zůstane Česko na maďarské cestě i po Orbánově pádu?

newsbeast14 Apr, 14:31

Η πλάνη της Ευρώπης για τον Μάγιαρ: Νίκησε τη διαφθορά με «καλό λαϊκισμό» – Σκληρό εθνικιστικό κοινοβούλιο στην Ουγγαρία

vijesti-me14 Apr, 14:37

Baro: Porazom Orbana, Putin izgubio svog trojanskog konja u...

hungary-today14 Apr, 14:45

Elon Musk Hits Back at Alex Soros Regarding Hungarian Elections

rzeczpospolita14 Apr, 15:00

Artur Bartkiewicz: PiS stawiał na Viktora Orbána, bo liczy, że Rosja nam nie zagrozi

Daily Sabah14 Apr, 15:01

Türkiye aims to advance partnership with Hungary, Erdoğan tells Magyar

zdg-md14 Apr, 15:04

„Trebuie depusă o muncă rapidă”, spune Ursula von der Leyen după convorbirea cu Peter Magyar, câștigătorul alegerilor din Ungaria

BBC14 Apr, 15:04

JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat

n1-bih14 Apr, 15:10

Bursać za N1: Prijeti nam jedan kolaps kakav nije viđen od Drugog svjetskog rata

politiken14 Apr, 15:19

Russiske bloggere er bestyrtede efter Orbáns nederlag

ukrainska-pravda14 Apr, 15:37

Hungarian foreign minister again destroying documents, reports indicate possible Russian involvement

dnevnik-bg14 Apr, 16:09

ГЕРБ се обявиха за победители в Унгария, "Прогресивна България" мълчи дали Радев ще е новият Орбан

The Independent14 Apr, 16:09

Kremlin declares Putin was ‘never friends with Orban’ after historic election defeat

AP14 Apr, 16:24

From chants on trams to a parliament rave, young Hungarians provided a soundtrack for Orbán’s defeat - AP News

wsj14 Apr, 16:38

Opinion | Democrats Can Learn From Orbán’s Defeat - WSJ

tagesschau14 Apr, 16:40

Nach Magyars Wahlsieg: Wie geht es in Ungarn weiter?

The Guardian14 Apr, 16:43

In a joyful Budapest, I see the chance of an unprecedented transition | Timothy Garton Ash

yle-uutiset14 Apr, 16:50

Suomalaismepit tyytyväisiä Unkarin vaalitulokseen: Unkari palaa eurooppalaiseen perheeseen

faz14 Apr, 16:55

Nach der Wahl in Ungarn: Gesuchten PiS-Politikern droht nun die Auslieferung

jerusalem-post14 Apr, 17:00

Viktor Orban will always be the man who kept Hungary’s Jews safe - opinion

tvn2414 Apr, 17:01

System Orbana zaklęty w trzech literach. Co stanie się z NER?

klix-ba14 Apr, 17:05

Košarcu "nije pravo" što opozicija u RS-u slavi poraz Orbana: Radujete se kao bošnjački političari

hotnews14 Apr, 17:14

Rusia își apără proiectul de miliarde din Ungaria, după victoria lui Peter Magyar: „Va trebui să trecem un examen”

der-standard14 Apr, 17:21

Magyars Wahlsieg in Ungarn sorgt auch für einen Klimawechsel in Ostmitteleuropa

nzz14 Apr, 17:27

Die Ukraine kann bald auf die 90 Milliarden Euro von der EU zählen – vielleicht stimmt sogar Orban noch zu

mkd-mk14 Apr, 17:30

Муцунски со претставници на победничката партија во Унгарија, потврдени одличните билатерални односи

naftemporiki14 Apr, 17:30

Πρώτη αντίδραση Τραμπ για την ήττα Ορμπαν: Ηταν φίλος μου, καλός άνθρωπος, έκανε καλή δουλειά στο μεταναστευτικό

balkan-web14 Apr, 17:32

Fundi i epokës së Orban/ Ditmir Bushati: Zgjedhjet në Hungari vërtetuan se paratë e shpenzuara për propagandë të shfrenuar prodhojnë efekt të kundërt

die-presse14 Apr, 17:52

Ungarn: Nach der Niederlage wird es eng für Orbán und seine Gefolgsleute [premium]

vg14 Apr, 17:54

Orban er borte, men den harde høyresiden lever

publico14 Apr, 17:57

Von der Leyen e Péter Magyar discutem reformas urgentes para desbloquear fundos da UE

svenska-dagbladet14 Apr, 17:58

Tobé: ”Magyar är inte särskilt lättsam”

delfi-lt14 Apr, 17:59

Putinas įgijo naują sąjungininką

danas14 Apr, 18:06

Šta znače Mađarove reči upućene građanima Srbije nakon „obaranja“ Orbana?

digi2414 Apr, 18:07

Ancheta de spionaj împotriva comisarului UE maghiar Oliver Varhelyi, aproape finalizată, a anunțat Bruxellesul

seneweb14 Apr, 18:17

"He wanted to destroy me": behind Péter Magyar's victory in Hungary, his explosive divorce from Judit Varga - Seneweb

observador14 Apr, 18:32

PCP diz que vitória de Magyar é continuidade de Órban

jutarnji-list14 Apr, 18:43

Vučić i Dodik neće prežaliti Orbanov poraz, tek sad im slijedi pravi problem

helsingin-sanomat14 Apr, 19:07

Unkarin vaalit | Péter Magyarin puolueen pitkä kampanja puri myös vanhoilla Orbánin kannatusalueilla

hvg14 Apr, 19:09

Donald Trump is reagált Orbán Viktor vereségére

index-hr14 Apr, 19:36

Novi mađarski premijer mogao bi srušiti dogovor o NIS-u. Vučić: Sve je pod kontrolom

delo14 Apr, 19:39

Magyarju se odpirajo vrata do bruseljskih milijard

telex14 Apr, 20:05

Megnéztük a közmédia kedd esti híradóját, és nem hittük el, amit láttunk

1h later
NYT14 Apr, 21:08

Hungary’s Populist Paradox

orf14 Apr, 21:13

Magyar muss schnell liefern

n1-serbia14 Apr, 21:27Latest update

Francuski šef diplomatije: Porazom Orbana, Putin izgubio svog trojanskog konja u Evropskoj uniji