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Hungary election: A short history of Viktor Orbán's strained relationship with the EU

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Hungary election: A short history of Viktor Orbán's strained relationship with the EU

Hungary election: A short history of Viktor Orbán's strained relationship with the EU

As Viktor Orbán bids to stay in power, Brussels will be watching Sunday's election with a close eye.


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Hungary Hungary Country in Central Europe

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Ilaria Sali was detained in Hungary on charges of having assaulted neo-Nazi extremists. Now she is running in the European elections.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:32Published
Hungarian government targets former Fidesz ally in elections campaign [Video]

Hungarian government targets former Fidesz ally in elections campaign

Following his divorce with Fidesz' former justice minister, Péter Magyar emerged as a key opposition figure of Viktor Orban's government.

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Official election campaign underway in Hungary [Video]

Official election campaign underway in Hungary

The campaign season in Hungary began on Saturday, allowing candidates to begin collecting voters. Both municipal and European Parliament elections are set to take place on June 9th concurrently, a decision made by the Fidesz party to reduce expenses.

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Ilaria Salis nominated candidate in EU elections in bid for immunity [Video]

Ilaria Salis nominated candidate in EU elections in bid for immunity

The 39-year-old anti-fascist activist Ilaria Salis has been held in prison in Hungary since her arrest last year.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 00:37Published
Hungary boasts the EU's largest geothermal system [Video]

Hungary boasts the EU's largest geothermal system

Hungary is harnessing the power of geothermal energy - it offers numerous advantages as a sustainable energy source and reduces the demand for fossil fuels.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 03:00Published

Viktor Orbán Viktor Orbán Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002; 2010–present)

Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman [Video]

Brussels police shut down hard-right, nationalist gathering featuring Orbán, Farage and Braverman

A Brussels gathering of hard-right, nationalist European politicians was disrupted on Tuesday after police moved in to try to force its shutdown.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 02:18Published
WATCH: Brussels police move to shut down far-right meeting [Video]

WATCH: Brussels police move to shut down far-right meeting

The National Conservatism Conference (NatCon) was set to welcome Brexit champion Nigel Farage and Viktor Orban.

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Strack-Zimmermann, liberal lead candidate, shares her take on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right [Video]

Strack-Zimmermann, liberal lead candidate, shares her take on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right

Her name is Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann and she is one of three lead candidates chosen by the European liberals for the upcoming EU elections. But what does she really think?

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 03:42Published
Hungary's Orbán rails against the EU and 'the Western world' in speech on national holiday [Video]

Hungary's Orbán rails against the EU and 'the Western world' in speech on national holiday

Orban's speech comes as former Fidesz member, Péter Magyar, announced his intentions to form a political party to challenge the ruling government and promote dialogue with EU.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:10Published

European Union European Union Political and economic union of 27 states

'Europe is mortal,' Macron warns as he calls for more EU unity and sovereignty in landmark speech [Video]

'Europe is mortal,' Macron warns as he calls for more EU unity and sovereignty in landmark speech

The 27-country bloc needs to urgently rethink its defence and economic models to not fall behind its rivals, the French leader said.

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REPLAY: French President Macron's speech on the EU [Video]

REPLAY: French President Macron's speech on the EU

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EU launches probe into China's public procurement of medical devices [Video]

EU launches probe into China's public procurement of medical devices

The European Commission has launched a probe to examine how China favours its domestic companies in tenders for medical devices and weigh possible tit-for-tat measures.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:49Published
Far-right German MEP to remain top EU candidate despite aide's arrest on Chinese spying charges [Video]

Far-right German MEP to remain top EU candidate despite aide's arrest on Chinese spying charges

The leading candidate for the AfD says he will fire a staffer facing espionage charges, but is refusing to step back from his own position.

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EU hopeful North Macedonia holds presidential elections [Video]

EU hopeful North Macedonia holds presidential elections

Accession to the EU and the rule of law are key points in the Balkan country's presidential race.

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City of Brussels City of Brussels Municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region and capital of Belgium

Mike Pence: U.S. will continue to support Ukraine [Video]

Mike Pence: U.S. will continue to support Ukraine

Former U.S. vice president Mike Pence is confident that U.S. military support for Ukraine is forthcoming. Such a congressional approval has the support of majorities of the political parties as well as the American people, Pence said in an interview with Euronews in Brussels.

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EU leaders want to talk competitiveness at Brussels summit [Video]

EU leaders want to talk competitiveness at Brussels summit

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How do the EU's new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel? [Video]

How do the EU's new disability cards facilitate cross-border travel?

In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews reporter Paul Hackett travels to Ljubljana and Brussels to learn how Europe's new disability and parking cards aim to facilitate cross-border travel and enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

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EU eyes new sanctions against Iran at Brussels summit [Video]

EU eyes new sanctions against Iran at Brussels summit

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Von der Leyen staffing turbulence plays into EU elections [Video]

Von der Leyen staffing turbulence plays into EU elections

A human resource crisis at the Commission comes ahead of a sensitive changing of the guard in Brussels.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 02:12Published