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On the eve of a planned visit, Human Rights Watch on Friday has called on Hungarian authorities to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country, Anadolu reports. The vi…
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is planning a visit to Hungary as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán fights a close election and courts support from Washington.
The Ukraine government needs the cash to buy air defenses and military equipment, and it has been rapidly depleting its existing funding. It is expected to run out of money within months. That is why Hungary’s cooperation has taken on urgency.
KYIV, March 20 - Ukraine is still expecting the first tranche of a 90-billion euro ($103.89 billion) loan from the European Union next month, despite a failure to break Hungary's veto of the funding at a summit this week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BUDAPEST, March 20 - U.S. Vice President JD Vance will visit Hungary in early April ahead of what could be right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban's toughest election since taking power in a 2010 landslide, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Speaking to media in Brussels a day after he blocked the €90 billion loan to Ukraine, Orbán said he and his government have “a lot of cards in our hands.”
Troy Parrott’s famous hat-trick against Hungary in Budapest has gone into Irish footballing folklore.
The Ireland striker has scored 15 goals in 26 club appearances since his famous World Cup qualifier double against Portugal hat-trick against Hungary.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Superteam Wheels, a leading Chinese carbon fiber bicycle wheelset manufacturer, announced a deep strategic partnership with Kőbánya Cycling Team, a renowned Hungarian UCI Continental team. It will custom-engineer the S-ALL Carbon Ultra H2 carbon fiber wheelsets for the team, supporting its daily training and participation in top events like the UCI Europe Tour. This collaboration marks a key step for Superteam Wheels to deepen its overseas professional cycling presence, proving its core technologies and product strength are highly recognized by European teams.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán raised the prospect of further actions against Ukraine to force the resumption of Russian oil deliveries.
Guest post by Officer Mike Robertson (Ret.) With the MAGA movement exploding worldwide, the entrenched globalist cabal and Democrat power brokers are in panic mode, fighting tooth and nail to maintain their stranglehold ─ and Europe has become the epicenter of this fierce ideological battle.
Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán is threatening to use EU vetoes and energy leverage to pressure Ukraine to restart Russian oil deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia.
The Hungarian leader says a pipeline carrying Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary must be repaired before any funds can be released.
BUDAPEST, March 20 - A Hungarian civil rights group has raised concerns over the role of Russian President Vladimir Putin's former interpreter in a mission to monitor what is likely to be Prime Minister Viktor Orban's toughest election fight since he took power in 2010. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Kyiv sources say they think injection contained relaxant meant to make people more talkative in interrogations
BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders on Thursday lashed out at Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, accusing him of hijacking critical aid for Ukraine and undermining EU decision-making in an effort to win an election at home.
Three potential Ireland starters have played 67 minutes of first-team football between them since the win in Hungary last November.
STORY: :: Brussels, Belgium / March 20, 2026
:: European leaders speak on Hungary's ongoing resistance to pay out a promised 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine
:: Hungary's...
-March 20, 2026 at 12:42 am EDT
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A vital US$103 billion lifeline is being held up by Budapest over a dispute involving a war-damaged oil pipeline.
90bn euro loan has been held up by resistance from Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán; US and Ukrainian negotiators to meet on Saturday.
German chancellor Friedrich Merz described Orbán’s U-turn on the loan Hungary had agreed to in December as ‘a gross act of disloyalty’
The EU will find ways to pay out the promised 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine despite Hungary's ongoing resistance, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said early on Friday.
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-March 19, 2026 at 08:06 pm EDT
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Alexander Faludy assesses the place of religion in the country’s forthcoming election
Kyiv says it is doing 'the best we can' after Hungary threw a critical loan into disarray, maintaining a veto on the country over a damaged pipeline.
Viktor Orban obstructs the implementation of a key Ukraine loan as Russia’s war continues for a fifth year.
Backtracking by Hungary’s far right prime minister on €90 billion Ukraine loan deal a ‘betrayal’ of fellow EU leaders
Daria Boyarskaya coordinating OSCE mission to monitor next month’s parliamentary vote in country