Hungary's Withdrawal from the International Criminal Court and Netanyahu's Visit

Hungary announces plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits, despite an arrest warrant against him for war crimes and genocide. Netanyahu and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán criticize the ICC as a political court. Netanyahu praises Hungary's decision to withdraw from the ICC during his visit, which is seen as an attempt to project statesmanship amidst domestic discontent.

Hungarian Law Banning Pride Events and Facial Recognition Use

Hungarian lawmakers passed a law banning Pride events and allowing the use of facial recognition to identify attendees, part of a crackdown on the LGBTQ community by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's party. The law prohibits the depiction or promotion of homosexuality to minors under 18, with fines for attending such events. Opposition calls the law fascist and an attempt to silence critical voices.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Pro-Family Policies

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announces new pro-family policies including tax breaks, financial incentives, and interest-free loans for young couples to raise children. The government aims to increase the birth rate and reduce budget deficit while prioritizing Hungarian families over mass migration.

Erosion of Democracy in Hungary under Viktor Orbán

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has weakened the country's democracy by capturing institutions, clamping down on press freedoms, and promoting corruption. The narrative of conservatism in Hungary is actually an excuse for enriching a clique of elites through corruption.

Support for Authoritarian Leaders in the United States

A significant portion of the American public supports the idea of having an authoritarian leader due to a desire for security, conformity, and a simpler time. This support is fueled by anxiety caused by various global issues. The rise of figures like Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán reflects this trend.

European Parliamentary Alliance 'Patriots for Europe'

A new European parliamentary alliance named 'Patriots for Europe' led by Marine Le Pen and Viktor Orbán has become the third largest group in the EU Parliament. The group includes several prominent populist leaders and aims to prioritize national sovereignty and independence.

Hungary's stance on providing military assistance to Ukraine

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan criticizes Hungary for not providing military assistance to Ukraine despite agreeing not to veto NATO support. Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán insists that his government will not provide funds or military personnel for joint assistance efforts. NATO allies are working to provide more predictable, long-term security help and military training to Ukraine.

China-Hungary Cooperation Agreements

China and Hungary signed 18 cooperation agreements, expanding Chinese influence in Hungary through propaganda, agricultural cooperation, and the Belt and Road Initiative. Prime Minister Orbán praised China, while Xi Jinping thanked Hungary for support on various issues. The partnership aims for increased economic cooperation and mutual trust.

Péter Magyar's Campaign in Hungary

Péter Magyar, a rising challenger to Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán, has gained popularity by promising to end corruption. He recently held a large political demonstration in Debrecen, Hungary, gathering 10,000 supporters. Magyar's Tisza party plans to run 12 candidates in the European elections and 4 in local council elections in Budapest. His campaign focuses on rural areas where Orbán is popular, and recent polls show Tisza gaining momentum as the largest opposition force.

Xi Jinping's Visit to Hungary

Genocidal dictator Xi Jinping to visit Hungary as part of wider European tour, invited by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a close ally despite public perception. Hungary enthusiastic about Belt and Road Initiative and Chinese investment. Xi also visiting France and Serbia. Orbán rejects decoupling from China and emphasizes economic cooperation.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's Visit to Hungary

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Hungary as part of wider European tour, strengthening ties with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and deepening cooperation under Belt and Road Initiative.

Political Rally in Budapest Against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Former Hungarian government insider and Orbán ally Péter Magyar is leading a rally to contest European Parliament elections, aiming to defeat Orbán's government. Western media supports Magyar, while Hungarian government accuses him of corruption and foreign funding.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Meeting with Former President Trump

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met with former President Trump at Mar-a-Lago, discussed Orbán's influence on conservatives in America. Former Hungarian MP Zsuzsanna Szelényi shares insights.

Meeting between Donald Trump and Viktor Orbán

Former President Donald Trump met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and received his endorsement, sparking outrage from President Biden. The meeting took place at Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where they discussed issues affecting Hungary and the United States.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's visit to Donald Trump

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán confirms visit to Donald Trump in Florida, believes Trump's return is the only serious chance for peace in Ukraine and Gaza. Orbán and Trump have been long allies.