Peter Marki-Zay, a conservative provincial mayor who won a six-party opposition alliance election, will face off against the ruling right-wing Fidesz party

In whirlwind visit to Budapest, Pope Francis meets with anti-immigration premier Viktor Orban

Controversial PM laments that 'Hungarian-Conservative Judeo-Christians' lost two major supporters, praises former Israeli premier for investing 'a lot of energy' in central Europe

Budapest Prosecutor's Office says investigation will determine 'whether and, if so, what crime has taken place'; critics say inquiry pointless with country lacking real oversight

After report on NSO sales, EU Commission head says free press is core value for bloc; Hungarian opposition demands probe into government's alleged use of the technology

World leaders eager to get to work with Bennett and Lapid, but support comes with strings attached and the vast experience of the longtime leader could be missed

Move by Orban, defended as protecting children, widely seen as further cracking down on LGBT rights in EU nation

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Prime minister, Viktor Orban, Andrej Babis also discuss 'green passport' to allow travel between countries for vaccinated individuals

Viktor Orban and Andrej Babis will meet Israeli premier a week before national election, which he has staked on his ability to bring vaccines to Jewish state