We will not let LGBTQ activists among our children: Hungary PM Viktor Orban
The PM said on Thursday (July 7) that it will not bow down before European Union's efforts to force Hungary to abandon a new law that bans the promotion of homosexuality in schools. His government will not allow LGBTQ activists into schools, Orban insisted
Jul 08, 2021, 17:54 PM IST
Hungary PM Orban endorses Donald Trump in November US election
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday endorsed Donald Trump`s reelection bid for the U.S. presidency, saying his rival Democrats have forced a "moral imperialism" on the world that illiberal leaders like himself reject.
Sep 21, 2020, 14:00 PM IST
Massive protest in Hungary against bill that could oust Soros university
Hungarians rose up in one of the largest protests against the seven-year rule of right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday, protesting against new legislation that could force out of the country one of its top international universities.
Apr 10, 2017, 09:10 AM IST
Hungary's Orban says Soros-founded college "cheated" with diplomas
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday a Budapest university founded by financier George Soros had "cheated" in awarding its diplomas and violated Hungarian regulations.
Mar 31, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
UK far-right figure seeks `refuge` in Hungary
The former head of the far-right British National Party has said he is moving to Hungary to live under anti-immigration Prime Minister Viktor Orban as a "refugee" from western Europe.
Mar 20, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
European Union approves Hungary's Russian-backed nuclear plant
EU anti-trust authorities on Monday approved a controversial nuclear expansion project in Hungary that is heavily backed by Russia.
Mar 06, 2017, 17:02 PM IST
US vote marks end of "liberal non-democracy": Hungary PM
The outcome of the US Presidential Election marks the end of a period of "liberal non-democracy" that was mainstream in the past two decades, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.
Nov 10, 2016, 16:13 PM IST
Hungary PM Viktor Orban banks on anti-migrant vote to defy EU 'elite'
Hungarians on Sunday began voting on the EU`s troubled refugee quota plan, in a referendum aimed at boosting Prime Minister Viktor Orban`s self-styled campaign to defend Europe against the "threat of mass migration".
Oct 02, 2016, 09:42 AM IST
EU should deport all illegal migrants: Hungary PM
Hungary's Prime Minister said the European Union should round up and deport all illegal immigrants and assemble them in EU-supervised refugee camps beyond the bloc`s borders where they can then file for asylum.
Sep 22, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
Hungary to build second fence on border with Serbia to keep out migrants
Hungary plans to build a second barrier on its southern border with Serbia to keep out migrants, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told public radio on Friday.
Aug 26, 2016, 12:03 PM IST
Hungary's Orban says "obvious connection" between terrorism and migration
Hungary`s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday there was a clear link between illegal immigration to Europe and terrorist attacks on the continent.
Jul 21, 2016, 17:58 PM IST
Hungary`s anti-immigrant PM faces workforce shortage
The children from Hungary`s 1970-75 baby boom will soon be too old to have children.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
Hungary to hold referendum on mandatory EU migrant quotas on October 2
Along with Slovakia, Budapest has also launched a court challenge against last year`s EU plan which will set quotas for each EU country to host a share of the migrants over two years.
Hungary`s Orban blasts `rude` Germany over refugee crisis
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban hit out Thursday at Germany`s "rude and aggressive" tone over Europe`s refugee crisis and its proposals for national migrant quotas, which he has vehemently opposed.
Feb 25, 2016, 16:32 PM IST
Hungarian teachers hold protests against reforms
Several thousand Hungarian teachers and sympathisers rallied in the eastern city of Miskolc on Wednesday demanding Prime Minister Viktor Orban`s government reverse sweeping reforms of the school system.
Feb 04, 2016, 01:13 AM IST
Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam 'recruited team' in Hungary: Government
Salah Abdeslam travelled to Hungary where he "recruited a team" from unregistered migrants.
Dec 04, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Islam was 'never part of Europe': Hungary's PM Orban
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended his hardline stance against refugees, the vast majority of whom are Muslim, saying in an interview published on Friday that Islam "has never been part of Europe".
Oct 16, 2015, 17:08 PM IST
Hungary PM aims to meet Ban before mooted border closure
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban aims to meet UN chief Ban Ki-moon in New York this week ahead of a possible closure to thousands of migrants of the EU country`s border with Croatia.
Sep 29, 2015, 16:08 PM IST
Hungary removes razor fence from Slovenian border
Hungary removed several hundred metres of razor wire fence from the Slovenian border after its official expression of "not planning to build a fence on the Slovenian border".
Sep 26, 2015, 11:22 AM IST
Budapest eventually plans to seal its border with Croatia: Hungary PM
Hungary`s hardline Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday that Budapest eventually plans to seal its border with Croatia to stop the influx of tens of thousands of migrants bound for northern Europe.
Sep 25, 2015, 18:37 PM IST
