Peter Marki-Zay, a conservative provincial mayor who won a six-party opposition alliance election, will face off against the ruling right-wing Fidesz party

Trip to come after brief visit to Hungary, in which pontiff warned of 'the threat of antisemitism still lurking in Europe and elsewhere'

'It’s better that the synagogue lives than to have it remain disused as it has been for decades,' chief of MAOIH says of shul it owns that group linked to Chabad will operate

Controversial PM laments that 'Hungarian-Conservative Judeo-Christians' lost two major supporters, praises former Israeli premier for investing 'a lot of energy' in central Europe

Budapest Prosecutor's Office says investigation will determine 'whether and, if so, what crime has taken place'; critics say inquiry pointless with country lacking real oversight

After report on NSO sales, EU Commission head says free press is core value for bloc; Hungarian opposition demands probe into government's alleged use of the technology

Last month, the Israel-based satellite services company said it was in talks for a 51% stake to go to another Hungarian telecom firm, 4iG

Largest federation of Jewish communities in country criticizes 'gay propaganda law,' saying no one should be discriminated against or outlawed because of their identity

Move by Orban, defended as protecting children, widely seen as further cracking down on LGBT rights in EU nation

Visiting the town of Mateszalka, the actress says she'll help raise funds to restore the building her grandparents once worshiped in, turn it into community center celebrating arts