Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar held a series of rallies in towns that host controversial battery plants a month before a key election, honing in on a message that’s damaged Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Ukrainian authorities dismissed an announcement by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government that it would send a team to assess damage to a key pipeline, escalating a standoff between the two countries.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party narrowed its double-digit deficit in a new poll after intensifying his campaign less than five weeks until an election, though the opposition Tisza party held a 14-point lead.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban capped fuel prices after the poll-leading opposition demanded government intervention before pivotal elections in a month.

Hungary posted the second-biggest monthly deficit after Prime Minister Viktor Orban ramped up election spending before the April 12 ballot.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is leveraging the US-Israeli war on Iran in his latest bid to close a wide opposition poll lead with a general election weeks away.

Hungary announced a police probe into the handling of toxic substances at Samsung SDI’s battery factory north of Budapest, after a contamination scandal engulfed Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government weeks before closely fought elections.

Hungary’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the first time in almost a year and a half but pledged to stay cautious as policymakers look to protect the stability of the local currency.

Hungary’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the first time in almost a year and a half but pledged to stay cautious as policymakers look to protect the stability of the local currency.

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar said he was secretly taped having sex with his former partner in 2024, preempting a potential release of a video that he called a “Russia-style” attempt to blackmail him before pivotal elections in April.

Hungary restored the environmental permit of Samsung SDI’s battery plant, just as a report on dangerous toxicity at the facility put Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government on the defensive ahead of April’s elections.

Hungarian business confidence dropped sharply at the start of the year, reversing recent gains in another blow to Prime Minister Viktor Orban before parliamentary elections.

Hungarian business confidence dropped sharply at the start of the year, reversing recent gains in another blow to Prime Minister Viktor Orban before parliamentary elections.

Hungary’s central bank said it is assessing how long services costs will stay elevated before policymakers can start monetary easing.

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar made a pitch for rivals in the anti-government camp to stay out of this year’s parliamentary election as a way to concentrate the effort to unseat Prime Minister Viktor Orban with his party.

Hungary will hold its parliamentary election on April 12, leaving three months for longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orban to turn around his sagging support in most polls.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said his Fidesz party will wait until next month to name its premier candidate for pivotal parliamentary elections, as the ruling nationalist group trails in most polls.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he’s not planning a transition to a presidential system ahead of parliamentary elections expected in April.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he’s not the only person who could be the ruling party’s candidate for premier in next year’s election, though he added a defense of his qualifications to continue leading the country.

Hungary’s central bank signaled it may start monetary easing if inflation and currency developments allow such a policy shift.