The Population Bust
A revealing global journey into declining birth rates, ageing societies, and their far-reaching impact.

A revealing global journey into declining birth rates, ageing societies, and their far-reaching impact.









Resumption of oil deliveries enables Hungary to lift veto, with EU’s 27 members now on track to formally approve loan.
Kyiv hopeful pipeline restoration will unblock EU loan, with bloc’s foreign policy chief expecting ‘positive decision’.
European Court of Justice says measure by PM Viktor Orban’s government breaches EU law ‘on a number of separate levels’.

Hungary’s election winner says he would enact an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and detain him.
Ouster of EU ‘spoiler-in-chief’ Viktor Orban unlocks key foreign policy decisions in the 27-member bloc.
Magyar’s pitch to Hungarian voters was to turn away from some of Orban’s policies, including Russian energy imports.
Incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar says his government could be formed by mid-May.

Hungary’s opposition has defeated the prime minister by a landslide.
Orban’s exit signals potential end to Hungary’s EU isolation and opens door for diplomatic and economic collaboration.
Viktor Orban’s stepping stone – the EU’s own illiberal tendencies and militarism – is still very much present.