Viktor Orban
Hungary detains Viktor Orban's brother in people-smuggling probe, PM says
Writing on Facebook, Viktor Orban dismissed his brother's detention as an instance of political revenge, writing that "I am the target, my younger brother is just a tool."
'MAGA conservatives' dream candidate': Trump administration eyes Orban as next UN chief - report
Herzog to travel to Hungary, meet with PM Magyar, at Netanyahu's request
Will Netanyahu step down quietly like Hungary's Orbán? Hard to imagine - opinion
Hungarian opposition party Fidesz's office raided by prosecutors, party claims
"The Tisza Party's plan to eliminate Fidesz and with it the resistance to tyranny through political means has failed," the post read.
Jewish Hungarian chess legend Judit Polgar declines nomination for president
I do not feel enough strength within me to take on the historic responsibility of uniting a divided nation, so I am unable to accept the request," Polgar said in a Facebook post.
Hungary President Tamas Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his term in office
The legislation was part of Magyar's drive to dismantle former Prime Minister Viktor Orban's bastions of power, for which Magyar says he received a strong mandate from voters.
Hungary reverses decision to leave ICC, Magyar announces
This decision comes a month after Magyar stated that if Hungary remains an ICC member and a person wanted by the court enters its territory, “that person must be taken into custody.”
Are new Knesset proposals pushing Israel toward Hungary-style governance? - opinion
Concerns mount that Israel’s new legislation could reshape democracy in a Hungary-like direction.
Hungary PM Magyar gives veto power to key ministers in his cabinet following new EU sanctions
Hungary's new Prime Minister, Peter Magyar, and his ministers took their oath of office on Tuesday, completing the formation of his cabinet.
The end of an era: Why the Orban-Netanyahu axis collapsed - opinion
Budapest is no longer a legal “safe haven”; should an Israeli leader subject to an ICC warrant land in Hungary, the authorities would be compelled to act.
Hungary’s political shift and what it means for Israel, European Jewry - opinion
In the wake of Hungary’s political turnaround, it is worth examining these evolving alignments and possibilities from both the Israeli and Hungarian perspectives.
Orban’s allies move assets abroad, seek US visas following Hungary election defeat - report
Following Hungary's election loss, Orban-linked figures have moved billions abroad and are exploring US visa options, sources told the Guardian.
Hungary's incoming PM set to introduce term limits - will Israel follow suit? - opinion
Hungary's incoming Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, declared his intention to amend the constitution to limit the prime minister’s tenure to two terms.