Prime Minister Peter Magyar moved to unite Hungary a day after his lawmakers voted to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president, a milestone just three months after watershed elections that ended 16 years of nationalist rule.
Prime Minister Peter Magyar moved to unite Hungary a day after his lawmakers voted to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president, a milestone just three months after watershed elections that ended 16 years of nationalist rule.
Viktor Orban following his speech at a pre-election rally in Budapest in April.
Hungarian lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment ousting the Viktor Orban-allied president, delivering on Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s pledge for a clean break from his nationalist predecessor. The forint dropped.
Hungarian lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment ousting the Viktor Orban-allied president, delivering on Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s pledge for a clean break from his nationalist predecessor. The forint dropped.
Hungarian lawmakers are set to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president as Prime Minister Peter Magyar seeks a clean break from his nationalist predecessor.
Hungarian lawmakers are set to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president as Prime Minister Peter Magyar seeks a clean break from his nationalist predecessor.
Peter Magyar Photographer: Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/Getty Images
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s call to protest his successor’s bid to oust the head of state drew a small crowd, underscoring his dwindling influence less than three months after a landslide election defeat.
Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s call to protest his successor’s bid to oust the head of state drew a small crowd, underscoring his dwindling influence less than three months after a landslide election defeat.
Viktor Orban Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg
Hungary’s government outlined its next steps for tackling one of the biggest fiscal challenges in the European Union, having narrowed the shortfall in the first full month after taking office.
Hungary’s government outlined its next steps for tackling one of the biggest fiscal challenges in the European Union, having narrowed the shortfall in the first full month after taking office.
Hungary’s government outlined its next steps for tackling one of the biggest fiscal challenges in the European Union, having narrowed the shortfall in the first full month after taking office.
Hungary’s government outlined its next steps for tackling one of the biggest fiscal challenges in the European Union, having narrowed the shortfall in the first full month after taking office.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s government has filed a constitutional amendment to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president and roll back the former nationalist leader’s political influence.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s government has filed a constitutional amendment to oust the Viktor Orban-allied president and roll back the former nationalist leader’s political influence.
Hungary’s central bank cut one of the highest key interest rates in the European Union and said it had room for further monetary easing after a currency rally significantly improved the inflation outlook.
Hungary’s central bank cut one of the highest key interest rates in the European Union and said it had room for further monetary easing after a currency rally significantly improved the inflation outlook.
Hungary’s parliament approved comprehensive anti-corruption legislation to meet a key demand of the European Union for the release of funds the bloc had been withholding under former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s rule.
Hungary’s parliament approved comprehensive anti-corruption legislation to meet a key demand of the European Union for the release of funds the bloc had been withholding under former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s rule.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar presented sweeping plans to remove the country’s president and other senior state officials, delivering on his promise to make a clean break after 16 years of increasingly authoritarian rule under Viktor Orban.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar presented sweeping plans to remove the country’s president and other senior state officials, delivering on his promise to make a clean break after 16 years of increasingly authoritarian rule under Viktor Orban.
Hungary began dismantling former leader Viktor Orban’s self-styled illiberal rule by imposing term limits for premiers and winding up public trusts that wielded billions of dollars in assets in an extension of his political influence.
Hungary began dismantling former leader Viktor Orban’s self-styled illiberal rule by imposing term limits for premiers and winding up public trusts that wielded billions of dollars in assets in an extension of his political influence.
Viktor Orban Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s administration has filed legislation to unlock funds the European Union had blocked over concerns about corruption and rule of law under former leader Viktor Orban.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s administration has filed legislation to unlock funds the European Union had blocked over concerns about corruption and rule of law under former leader Viktor Orban.
Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar speaks in Budapest on June 4.
Hungary plans to amend the constitution to oust the country’s president as part of Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s push to dismantle Viktor Orban’s regime.
Hungary plans to amend the constitution to oust the country’s president as part of Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s push to dismantle Viktor Orban’s regime.
Hungary’s President Tamas Sulyok, right, and Peter Magyar.
Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok rejected Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s demand that he resign, setting up a political showdown between the country’s old and new leadership figures.
Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok rejected Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s demand that he resign, setting up a political showdown between the country’s old and new leadership figures.
Tamas Sulyok gives a speech at the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on May 9.
Hungary’s central bank is edging toward cutting the second-highest key interest rate level in the European Union following an improvement in the outlook for inflation and local markets.
Hungary’s central bank is edging toward cutting the second-highest key interest rate level in the European Union following an improvement in the outlook for inflation and local markets.
Hungary’s central bank is expected to keep the key interest rate unchanged at the second-highest level in the European Union before potentially weighing monetary easing next month.
Hungary’s central bank is expected to keep the key interest rate unchanged at the second-highest level in the European Union before potentially weighing monetary easing next month.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said he’ll sign a political accord with the head of the European Union’s executive on May 28 on the release of the bloc’s frozen funds.
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said he’ll sign a political accord with the head of the European Union’s executive on May 28 on the release of the bloc’s frozen funds.
Peter Magyar, Hungary's prime minister, speaks during a news conference with Donald Tusk, Poland's prime minister, in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Magyar starts the three-day trip in Krakow as the face of democratic rebirth in Hungary, following his landslide election victory last month on a pledge to dismantle Viktor Orban, former Hungary prime minister, ’s self-styled illiberal state.
Hungarian police are investigating whether BYD Co. violated environmental rules during construction of the Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s first plant in the European Union.
Hungarian police are investigating whether BYD Co. violated environmental rules during construction of the Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s first plant in the European Union.
BYD Co. electric vehicles at a BYD showroom in Budapest.
Hungarian police are investigating whether BYD Co. violated environmental rules during construction of the Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s first plant in the European Union.
Hungarian police are investigating whether BYD Co. violated environmental rules during construction of the Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s first plant in the European Union.
BYD Co. electric vehicles at a BYD showroom in Budapest.