The former chief of the Supreme Court, who was ousted when Viktor Orban reduced the age limit, succeeds Tamas Sulyok, whose mandate was cut short by a recent constitutional amendment.

Hungary's parliament on Tuesday elected the former head of the Supreme Court András Baka as the country's new president, paving the way for a long-time critic of former prime minister Viktor Orbán. A ...

Hungary's Parliament elected former Supreme Court chief justice András Baka as president on Tuesday as the country's new government dismantles power structures left behind by former Prime Minister ...

Hungary's Tisza party nominates former Supreme Court head Andras Baka as next president, highlighting PM Peter Magyar's ...

BUDAPEST, July 19 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday that he would ask Judit Polgar, widely regarded as the greatest female chess player of all time, to take up the largely ...

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A former human rights judge and fierce critic of Viktor Orban, Hungary’s former prime minister, has been appointed as the country’s president.

Prime Minister Péter Magyar has called the next 48 hours "the most challenging period" and announced several measures.

Hungary’s government announced an investigation Monday into a large foreign investment by Chinese automaker BYD negotiated by a former foreign minister who last week resigned from Parliament to take ...

Hungary's president has signed a constitutional amendment ending his term, resolving a dispute with the new government.