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The voter’s verdict in Hungary, that ousted Victor Orban, Hungary’s Christian-nationalist, populist and hard-right Prime Minister with a record 20 years in power (1998-2002 and 2010-2026) and four previous consecutive electoral wins, is unambiguous. According to the latest results, opposition leader Peter Magyar’s Tisza party has won about 138 seats, to Mr. Orban’s Fidesz party’s…
Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza speaks during a press conference, on the day of the parliamentary election, in Budapest, Hungary, April 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Nationalist Viktor Orban, who has ruled Hungary for 16 years, on Sunday (April 12, 2026) conceded defeat to conservative Peter Magyar in parliamentary elections. With votes…
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U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance will travel to Hungary on Tuesday on a mission to boost the electoral campaign of the country’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who faces the toughest re-election bid of his political career. During the two-day visit, coming just days before the April 12 parliamentary elections, Mr. Vance will meet with…
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