In a triumphal move back toward democratic rule, Hungary's new leader Péter Magyar took his oath of office Saturday in a "regime-change" ceremony rich with symbolism before thousands of jubilant constituents. The sense of a hopeful new political era resonated in Magyar's tribute to a victory for "or...

New leader urges Hungarians to help him end illiberalism as he faces calls to investigate years of corruption

Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán.

Jubilation in Budapest as Péter Magyar becomes leader and invites people to ‘step through gate of regime change’

Zsolt Hegedűs’s joyful dancing at the election of Péter Magyar sparked joy across the country last month

In a triumphal move back toward democratic rule, Hungary's new leader Péter Magyar took his oath of office Saturday in a "regime-change" ceremony rich with symbolism before…

Hungary’s new leadership has pledged to reverse years of democratic backsliding, but they must act quickly