In contrast to the prevailing Hungary, intense talk of Christian values and their importance to European identity was lacking during the campaign here. ..…

Nahles announced her resignation in a statement on Sunday, after her party hit an all-time low at the European parliamentary elections last weekend. The SPD finished third after receiving just 15.8 percent of the vote behind Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU). . ..…

Merkel’s Christian Democrats and the SPD both bled support in last week’s European elections as voters turned away from mainstream political parties, undermining a ruling coalition that already came close to falling apart last year. . ..…

The center-left party crashed to 15.5 percent, sharp decrease from 27.3 percent in 2014 and in its party history in European polls. The party also lost its Bremen yielding its leading position to Christian Democratic Union .. ..…

'The Hungarian people have stated that they do not want to see European leaders who seek to organize immigration, but those who seek to stop it; they want to see people leading European institutions who respect European nations and want to protect Christian culture; and the..…

On May 13, President Donald Trump granted the first private audience with a sitting president to Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a fascistic leader who prefers to think of Hungary as the historic kingdom guarding the Christian world. His government has whipped up racist resentment of Middle..…