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Orban Describes EU as “War Project”
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has described the European Union as a “war project” that endangers the economic stability of its member states. He pledged to resist Brussels’ confrontational approach, emphasizing his opposition to...

Orban Speaks to Trump About Russian Oil
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban recently informed US President Donald Trump that Hungary’s economy would face an immediate and severe downturn if it ceased receiving oil and natural gas from Russia. This exchange highlights...

Hungarian PM tells Trump nation’s economy would collapse without Russian energy
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban recently informed US President Donald Trump that cutting off Russian oil and gas would cause Hungary’s economy to collapse almost immediately. Budapest continues to resist growing pressure from...

Hungary refuses to supply weapons to Ukraine
(MENAFN) A news agency stated, quoting unidentified sources, the EU headship remains unable to find a plan to circumvent Hungary’s veto, which is currently preventing the launch of accession discussions with Ukraine. Hungary differentiate itself...

Hungary’s Szijjarto Says Zelensky is Losing His Mind
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has delivered a strong critique of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, accusing Kiev of being fixated on Budapest and fabricating imaginary threats. The statement came in response to recent...

EU leadership struggles to overcome Hungary’s veto
(MENAFN) The European Union has not found a solution to bypass Hungary’s veto, which has stalled the initiation of Ukraine’s accession talks, according to reports citing anonymous sources. Unlike most other EU countries, Hungary has consistently...

EU Struggles to Bypass Hungary’s Veto Regarding Ukraine
(MENAFN) The leadership of the European Union has yet to find a solution to overcome Hungary’s veto, which has stalled the initiation of accession discussions with Ukraine, according to a report by a news agency, citing anonymous insiders. Unlike...

Hungary to continue importing Russian oil, gas
(MENAFN) Hungary has confirmed it will keep importing oil and gas from Russia, rejecting pressure from both Washington and Brussels to sever ties with Moscow, according to reports. Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto made the remarks in an interview...

TOPDON US Announces ArtiDiag Heavy-Duty (HD) Diagnostic Tool for Commercial Truck, Bus, Construction and Agricultural Machinery
ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOPDON US (https://www.topdon.us/) announced today the addition of the ArtiDiag Heavy-Duty (HD) (https://www.topdon.us/products/artidiag-hd) to the company’s line of heavy-duty diagnostic...

Hungary Secures Record Russian Gas Imports via TurkStream
(MENAFN) Hungary has imported an unprecedented 5 billion cubic meters of Russian gas through the TurkStream pipeline this year, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. This pipeline, which directly connects Russian gas supplies to Türkiye...

SJ Auctioneers' online-only Estate Silverware, Jewelry, Decor, Glass & Toys auction is set for Sunday, October 26th
Up for bid: Buccellati, sterling flatware services and single items; dazzling jewelry; Herend & Swarovski; vintage pens; vintage toys; decorative items; scarves BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SJ Auctioneers’...

Orban Cautions EU of Facing Collapse
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has cautioned that the EU is on the brink of collapse and may not endure beyond the next decade unless it undergoes a “fundamental structural overhaul” and distances itself from the Ukraine conflict....

CEU Launches Call for Artwork to Mark its 35th Anniversary
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International call for proposals open until November 9 invites bold, site-specific works celebrating resilience, freedom, and community. The Central European University (CEU) is launching an...

Budapest Treaty Anchors World’s First Self-Licensing DNA: Expression Becomes Enforceable IP
WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neon Parody Labs today introduced GENOMIRATHEON™, a codon-native DNA licensing system that links gene expression directly to licensing, validator telemetry, and programmable universal basic...

DHS Removes Restrictions on Hungary’s Designation in the Visa Waiver Program
Restoring full Visa Waiver Program status appropriate after Hungary took steps to improve its security measures WASHINGTON – Today, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has announced that Hungary will have its status in the...

Hungarian FM accuses EU of “hypocrisy” because of Russian oil
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has criticized the European Union for what he called “hypocrisy” regarding Russian oil, arguing that while some member states publicly denounce Hungary for importing it, they continue to purchase...

Hungary Inflation Remains Unchanged in August
(MENAFN) Hungary's inflation rate remained steady in August, with consumer prices climbing 4.3% year-on-year, matching July’s pace, according to data released Tuesday by the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food costs posted a 5.9% increase...

Swedish Premier Slams Orban’s Remarks
(MENAFN) Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Monday dismissed the assertions made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who claimed that Sweden is "collapsing" because of escalating gang-related violence. Kristersson condemned the...

Hungarian Foreign Minister Accuses EU of Hypocrisy
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has leveled accusations of “hypocrisy” against the European Union concerning Russian oil. He pointed out that while many EU members openly criticize Hungary for importing Russian crude, these...

CLEAR+ Enrollment Now Available to More International Travelers for Seamless Airport Journeys
NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced the expansion of CLEAR+ enrollment, enabling travelers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas to join CLEAR+ and enjoy a...