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Diplomacy & Power April 12, 2026 414 stories in this edition

Hungary’s Orban concedes defeat as voters deliver sweeping rebuke to 16-year rule

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Xiaofei Xu,Finbarr Bermingham
Hungary’s Orban concedes defeat as voters deliver sweeping rebuke to 16-year rule

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Viktor Orban’s 16-year grip on Hungary is over. The Hungarian Prime Minister had conceded the election in a phone call with Peter Magyar, the leader of the main opposition Tisza Party. “The election result is painful but clear, I congratulated the winning party,” Orban said from his election headquarters in Budapest. The result is a resounding rebuke to a government marked by authoritarianism and corruption, and by c...

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Viktor Orban’s 16-year grip on Hungary is over. The Hungarian Prime Minister had conceded the election in a phone call with Peter Magyar, the leader of the main opposition Tisza Party. “The election result is painful but...

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