
Tisza Could Fast-Track Hungary Into the Euro
The Hungarian economy cannot afford to be forced into a one-size-fits-all monetary policy.

The Hungarian economy cannot afford to be forced into a one-size-fits-all monetary policy.

Péter Magyar’s rise is being cheered by familiar international voices—raising questions about what his premiership will bring.

The Austrian government has drafted a law that would hit asylum seekers with heavy financial penalties or even imprisonment if they skip mandatory language and values courses.

Fidesz will “reorganise ourselves in the coming weeks,” before working towards success in the next election.

Failed talks and a new U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz raise the stakes as mediators race to prevent a wider escalation.

The migrant suspect has been taken into custody and faces charges of animal cruelty—punishable by up to three years in prison—and a €45,000 fine.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead a diplomatic session on Tuesday involving ambassadors from Israel, Lebanon, and the U.S. to negotiate an end to the ongoing conflict.

Brussels trade chief says new 50% steel tariffs are vital for Europe’s strategic autonomy and industrial strength.

Less than 24 hours after the Hungarian election, the President of the European Commission called for using the “momentum” to eliminate the ability of member states to veto any decision they do not consider fair.

Italy’s PM says the pontiff, as head of the Catholic Church, has the right to speak out on matters of war and peace.
The Kremlin agreed to a truce for Orthodox Easter holidays.
Taiwan’s Kuomintang chairwoman visits China—her party’s first leader in a decade to do so.
Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold talks in Washington next week, according to a State Department official.
The Hungarian prime minister says supporters are being threatened and alleges a coordinated effort to discredit the election before votes are counted.
“What bothers Brussels is not just that Hungary stands out, but that this alternative could become popular among a majority of Europeans over time.”
A four-month inquiry pillories the public broadcasting sector, but the Left doesn’t seem to be happy with the conclusions.
The claimant says the case is about equal treatment under the law; the studio says it is about protecting a women-only environment.
Hungary’s MOL will import 510,000 tonnes of U.S. crude in the coming months, aiming to diversify national energy sources.
Leaked calls and mounting political pressure fuel claims that outside actors are actively trying to influence the outcome.
Lawmakers were told that a war with Russia in the years ahead is the foremost concern of a leading military official.
Jermaine Grant faces charges of attending an Al-Shabaab training camp in Somalia and possessing an AK-47 for terrorist purposes.
A new report points to signs of looming credit problems for the EU’s deeply indebted governments. Ignoring these signs is not an option.