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Foreign Minister says Hungary not to follow UK in recalling ambassador to Iran
Hungarian president meets representatives of ethnic kin in Washington [4]
Opposition continues filibusters of gov’t bills in overnight session of Parliament
Gov’t adopts strategy on social inclusion
Hungary proposes Visegrad Four talks to discuss Slovakia’s doctor crisis [18]
LMP calls for full disclosure of pre-1989 state secret data [3]
New higher education law to offer different financing options, says minister [2]
Ethnic Hungarian should appeal citizenship case in European courts, says Deputy PM [2]
Consolidation to follow “big changes” in 2012, says Fidesz official [3]
Shots fired at Gyöngyöspata mayor [4]
Gyurcsány follows call to boycott elections with call to boycott parliament [23]
Government, IMF takes back seat to old biddies in influence in Hungary [14]
Budapest District V spends Ft 120 million on social media campaign to attract tourists [23]
Government plan to redraw voting districts seen to favor Fidesz [3]
Jobbik MEP Morvai barred from holding lecture at secondary school [81]
Hungarian scapegoating reaches new international proportions [18]
Parliament approves new law on prosecution [2]
MPs vote to scrap early retirement pensions
Socialists filibuster bill on new labour code
Parliament passes cardinal law on new judicial system [6]
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Opposition continues filibusters of gov’t bills in overnight session of Parliament
New higher education law to offer different financing options, says minister [2]
Consolidation to follow “big changes” in 2012, says Fidesz official [3]
Government plan to redraw voting districts seen to favor Fidesz [3]
Parliament approves new law on prosecution [2]
MPs vote to scrap early retirement pensions
LMP calls for full disclosure of pre-1989 state secret data [3]
Government plan to redraw voting districts seen to favor Fidesz [3]
Jobbik MEP Morvai barred from holding lecture at secondary school [81]
Fidesz MEP dismisses rumor of early elections
Fidesz candidate wins Budapest by-election in landslide [6]
Opposition: Orbán, Matolcsy must go
Foreign Minister says Hungary not to follow UK in recalling ambassador to Iran
Hungary proposes Visegrad Four talks to discuss Slovakia’s doctor crisis [18]
Ethnic Hungarian should appeal citizenship case in European courts, says Deputy PM [2]
Ethnic Hungarians ought not be treated as second-rate citizens, says deputy PM [98]
Hungary offers legal aid to ethnic Hungarians deprived of Slovak citizenship [31]
Citizenship law in line with international laws, says Slovak ambassador [8]
Hungarian scapegoating reaches new international proportions [18]
EU says too early to comment on Hungary’s move to seek IMF support [2]
Hungarian foreign minister urges continuation of EU subsidies
State awards handed out to foreign officials for supporting Hungary’s EU presidency [1]
MEPs from seven countries call on European Commission to monitor Hungary’s adherence to “democratic principals” [18]
Strasbourg court orders Hungary to pay compensation in “red star” ban case [41]
Government, IMF takes back seat to old biddies in influence in Hungary [14]
No plans to change Budapest status, says Fidesz group leader [1]
Fidesz leader opens “new war” against business with bid to prevent utilities from cutting off non-paying customers [4]
Gov’t proposal puts paid to unified Budapest, says mayor [7]
National security agencies probe possible speculations on forint [5]
Former prosecutor gets six years
Gov’t adopts strategy on social inclusion
LMP calls for full disclosure of pre-1989 state secret data [3]
New higher education law to offer different financing options, says minister [2]
Gov’t proposal puts paid to unified Budapest, says mayor [7]
Christian Dems to restore order that once honored Haynau, among others [19]
Mass firings at Hungarian state media outlets [14]
Gyurcsány follows call to boycott elections with call to boycott parliament [23]
Jobbik MEP Morvai barred from holding lecture at secondary school [81]
Jobbik MP not to be charged for removing flowers from statue [5]
Former prosecutor gets six years
Fidesz leadership and faction split over Matolcsy’s future [2]
Orbán sacks deputy state secretaries [2]
Shots fired at Gyöngyöspata mayor [4]
Gárda wins lawsuit against police [33]
Multiple arrests at sit-down demonstration against Budapest mayor’s anti-homeless decrees [1]
National Bureau of Investigation launches probe of kuruc.info “hate campaign” against police [9]
Paramilitary guard head found dead in Gyöngyöspata in apparent suicide [44]
Unions plan roadblock demo on November 4 [1]
Hungarian president meets representatives of ethnic kin in Washington [4]
Gov’t adopts strategy on social inclusion
Ethnic Hungarian should appeal citizenship case in European courts, says Deputy PM [2]
Jobbik MEP Morvai barred from holding lecture at secondary school [81]
Ethnic Hungarians ought not be treated as second-rate citizens, says deputy PM [98]
Hungary offers legal aid to ethnic Hungarians deprived of Slovak citizenship [31]
Government, IMF takes back seat to old biddies in influence in Hungary [14]
Fidesz leader opens “new war” against business with bid to prevent utilities from cutting off non-paying customers [4]
EU must not let ratings agencies determine its future, says Foreign Minister Martonyi [73]
National security agencies probe possible speculations on forint [5]
Fidesz faction leader says country not going bankrupt; downplays Orbán threat to quit if Hungary requires IMF rescue [16]
House speaker says Hungary committed to “saving middle classes” from bankruptcy [4]