In Hungary, the political scene is buzzing as Prime Minister Viktor Orban's party, Fidesz, is closing in on the opposition. A recent survey shows that Orban's party is gaining ground, thanks to some smart spending moves ahead of next year's election. The poll, done by the 21 Research Centre, found t
The recent presidential election in Romania was a nail-biter. The liberal candidate, Nicusor Dan, pulled off a win. But here is the twist: he wouldn't have made it without the support of two key groups: ethnic Hungarians living in Romania and Moldovans with dual citizenship. These groups turned out
Hungary has taken a significant step backward in its treatment of LGBTQ+ communities. The country's parliament approved a constitutional change that gives the government the power to stop public events organized by these groups. This move has sparked outrage among legal experts and critics, who see
In Hungary, a stark contrast exists in lung cancer rates and survival between those experiencing homelessness and the general public. The gap in healthcare use and outcomes is significant, yet often overlooked. This issue is particularly pressing within the country's universal healthcare system. Th
Hungary made a significant announcement. It plans to leave the International Criminal Court. This decision came just as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Budapest. Netanyahu is currently wanted by the ICC. The ICC has accused Netanyahu of se
The European Union's efforts to boost military support for Ukraine have hit a few roadblocks. The original idea was to send Ukraine at least 1. 5 million rounds of artillery ammunition in 2025. This plan was announced last month, but it was immediately blocked by Hungary. The EU then tried to ral
