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World Politics & Diplomacy 14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Hungary’s Corruption Probe Uncovers Nearly $20 Million Hidden in Forests

Hungarian authorities have recovered nearly $20 million in cash, some of it reportedly buried in forests, during a widening corruption investigation that has drawn in a former minister from the Orbán era. The discovery has intensified scrutiny of alleged graft networks tied to state power, raising fresh questions about the reach of anti-corruption enforcement in Hungary.

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Global Markets & Equities22 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Former Hungarian Central Bank Chief Detained in Fraud Probe

Hungarian authorities have detained former central bank governor György Matolcsy as part of a widening financial fraud investigation tied to alleged losses of bank funds, according to multiple international reports. The case places renewed scrutiny on Hungary’s financial oversight institutions and on a figure long associated with the economic architecture of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s era.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (08:51 PM IST)

Hungary’s Anti-Corruption Reckoning Accelerates as High-Profile Arrests Shake Orbán’s Legacy

Hungary’s long-simmering political and legal reckoning with the Orbán era is gathering pace, with high-profile arrests and detentions signaling a more aggressive push to confront alleged corruption and abuse of power. The developments, unfolding amid a broader struggle over accountability, are intensifying pressure on the country’s political establishment and widening the stakes for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s governing legacy.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 05:46 AM IST

Hungarian Lawmakers Repeal Key Anti-LGBTQ+ Provisions in Major Break with Orbán Era

Hungarian lawmakers have voted to remove anti-LGBTQ+ provisions from legislation associated with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government, marking one of the clearest parliamentary reversals of his social policy agenda in years. The move signals a sharper confrontation over civil liberties, EU norms, and the political legacy of Orbán’s long campaign against what he has framed as “gender ideology.”

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World Politics & Diplomacy14 Oct 2026, 11:18 PM IST

Hungarian Lawmakers Scrap Key Orbán-Era Anti-LGBTQ+ Provisions

Hungary’s parliament has voted to remove several anti-LGBTQ+ provisions that were introduced under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, marking a notable reversal in one of Europe’s most contentious culture-war battles. The move signals a shift in the country’s legal treatment of LGBTQ+ rights, though it is unlikely to end the broader political conflict over identity, family policy, and Hungary’s relationship with the European Union.

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Russia Expels Hungarian Diplomats as Budapest Signals a Post-Orbán Reset

Russia has ordered the expulsion of a group of Hungarian diplomats in a retaliatory move after Budapest removed Russian diplomats, escalating a long-running but carefully managed diplomatic chill. The exchange comes as Hungary’s foreign policy posture appears to be shifting, with officials in Budapest stressing they do not want a broader confrontation with Moscow.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:12 PM IST)

Russia Expels Hungarian Diplomats as Budapest Signals a Break from Orbán-Era Orthodoxy

Russia has ordered the expulsion of Hungarian diplomats in a sharp tit-for-tat response that underscores a worsening chill in bilateral ties. The move comes as Budapest appears to be recalibrating its Russia policy, marking a notable departure from the more accommodating posture associated with the Orbán era.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (01:29 AM IST)

Hungarian Parliament Strips Magyar of Immunity, Marking Unprecedented Blow to a Sitting Prime Minister

Hungary’s parliament has voted to suspend the immunity of Prime Minister Magyar, making him the first sitting head of government in the country’s modern history to lose such protection. The move, which also affects two former Orbán-era ministers, opens the door to legal proceedings in a politically charged case that has intensified scrutiny of Hungary’s governing institutions.

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