Hungary Today

Domestic Politics

Data Collection and US Money Put Opposition’s Election Campaign under the Spotlight

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Foreign politics

National Review: Hungary Being Bullied by EU and US to Raise Corporate Taxes

The American newspaper writes about how Hungary has stood up for its national sovereignty and has refused to join the global minimum tax scheme.

Italian Elections Did Not Go Mark Rutte’s Way

According to the Dutch Prime Minister, there is "cause for concern" looking at the developments in Italy after the right-wing election victory.

Slovakia Wants to Discuss Border Controls at EU level

The Czech Republic and Austria both announced that they will introduce checks at border crossing points with Slovakia.

Opinion: Slovakian Minister, Who Spread Fake News About Hungary, Now Presides Over the Economic Collapse of His Country

Karel Hirman accused the Hungarian government of trying to annex parts of Ukraine with the help of Vladimir Putin.

Defense Industry a Priority for the Visegrád Four

The V4 countries must not be dragged into the war, Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky stressed.

Geert Wilders Receives Hungarian Order of Merit

The Dutch politician has always stood up for a good cause and for Hungarians, the Foreign Minister said.

Forget New EU Sanctions, Foreign Minister Says

"Peace is the solution to all the problems and to all the serious challenges facing us,” Szijjártó warned at the UN General Assembly.

Society

President Katalin Novák’s US Tour Continues

The head of state met with Hungarian scientists, border guards, and even Mel Gibson.

Hungarian President: “True freedom is not having to go along with the mainstream”

According to Katalin Novák, true freedom also means knowing that one is not the only creature, but exists in a community.

Hungarian President Warns against ‘Woke’ Culture in California

Katalin Novák wished the Hungarians of the San Fernando Valley the freedom of God, family, and life.

Hungarians Turn Down Heating amid Skyrocketing Prices

The majority of Hungarians want to cut costs by lowering the temperature in their homes, according to recent research.

Budapest Studio Flat Prices Rise to Eye-watering Levels

The popularity of studio flats is due to their lower utility costs, a consequence of their smaller floor area.

Hungarian NGOs Support Newly Introduced Heartbeat Regulation regarding Abortion

In Hungary, a new rule requires women to listen to the heartbeat of the fetus before having an abortion.

Eight Budapest Routes to be Canceled by Ryanair

Another stage in the debate over the Hungarian windfall tax.

Economy

Nuclear Energy an Issue of Sovereignty, Foreign Minister Says

Péter Szijjártó met Rosatom chief Aleksey Likhachev in Vienna.

Hungary to Get Through Winter without Running Out of Gas

The country’s energy dependency has significantly decreased, according to the Minister of Technology and Innovation.

Lego Creates New Jobs in Northeastern Hungary

The Hungarian state provided HUF 5.85 billion to the Danish company’s HUF 53 billion investment in Nyíregyháza.

Audi Expands in Hungary Despite Gloomy Global Economic Outlook

Despite the recession, reaching the HUF 10,000 billion mark in automotive production could become a reality this year.

End of Interest Rate Rise in Hungary, Other Tools on Way for Monetary Tightening

Inflation is still high but international experience shows that the high phase is likely to be coming to an end.

Budapest Studio Flat Prices Rise to Eye-watering Levels

The popularity of studio flats is due to their lower utility costs, a consequence of their smaller floor area.

Hungary Committed to Transparent and Efficient Use of EU Funds

The built-in public procurement control is considered good practice in the European Union.

Culture

American Author Rod Dreher Relocates to Hungary

Conservatives need to build a network against globalism, the author claims.

100 Events to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Budapest

The biggest event might be the inauguration of the newly restored landmark Chain Bridge.

“Science builds a bridge between Hungary and the world”

In 2022, the „Friend of Hungary” Award was handed out for the fifth time. One of the awardees is Miklós Czaun, president of the US West Coast Club of Hungarian Scientists.

Hungarian President Warns against ‘Woke’ Culture in California

Katalin Novák wished the Hungarians of the San Fernando Valley the freedom of God, family, and life.

3-Day Festival Coming to Renowned Hungarian Wine Region

The Villány Red Wine Festival is held for the 34th time.

International Literary and Cultural Festival Starts in Budapest on Friday

PestText features almost seventy artists and thirty-five programs.

Towns Bearing the Name of St. Stephen Come Together to Celebrate his Historic Message

The spirit of the royal founder of Hungarian statehood keeps the nation going during tough times

Sport

Excellent Hungarian Performances at the European Aquatics Championships in Rome

The 18-year-old Viktória Mihályvári-Farkas, who is also a Hungarian champion, crossed the finish line in 4:37.56, while her 33-year-old compatriot, Zsuzsanna Jakabos, was second in 4:39.79.

The Reason Why Building Stadiums is Worth the Expense

A government politician writes about the "feel-good factor,” and how football tournaments contribute to the economy.

0:2 – Hungarian Hopes Crumble against a Confident Italy

"We saw the Hungarian heart tonight,” coach Marco Rossi praised the national team.

Sports are Worth Investing in Even during Difficult Times

A new high-tech sports and events center is inaugurated in Budapest.

Hungary Wants to Host Italian Super Cup

According to the Italian newspaper, the result of Sunday's Italian elections could also influence the decision on the venue for the football match.

0:1 – Hungarian Team Beats Dull Germany in Leipzig

Ádám Szalai's goal keeps Hungary in top position in the group of death

100th Gold, Bronze, and Silver Medals: Hungary at the European Aquatics Championships So Far – PHOTOS

"It was great to swim in the relay again, the youngsters were sensational," said Katinka Hosszú.

Lifestyle

This Might Be the End of Cheap Winter Travel

The first heating bills will tell how much Hungarians will be able and willing to spend on winter travel.

100 Events to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Budapest

The biggest event might be the inauguration of the newly restored landmark Chain Bridge.

3-Day Festival Coming to Renowned Hungarian Wine Region

The Villány Red Wine Festival is held for the 34th time.

Taking Border Protection to the Next Level

Five cats detained for not having their passports on them

Sunken Tesla Automobile Pulled from Danube

The car had slid into the river at a ferry dock.

Minister of Agriculture: “Hunting is closely linked to our national traditions”

Hunting is not only culture, tradition, and nature protection, but also an activity that "produces” food, said István Nagy.

Justin Bieber Throws a Party at the Castle of Tura after His Performance at Sziget Festival

After his Sziget performance, Justin Bieber thanked his almost 100-strong crew for their work on tour at a private party at the Castle of Tura.

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Data Collection and US Money Put Opposition’s Election Campaign under the Spotlight

Opposition MP Who Called the Government ‘Illegitimate’ Receives Huge Fine

PM Orbán: Hungarian Government First in Europe to Ask People about Sanctions

Opposition Movement under Investigation for Campaign Funds from Abroad

Major Losses for the Opposition in Budapest

Foreign Funding of Opposition Campaign To Be Investigated

Minister of Justice Celebrates “Peace-Loving Hungary”

National Review: Hungary Being Bullied by EU and US to Raise Corporate Taxes

Italian Elections Did Not Go Mark Rutte’s Way

Slovakia Wants to Discuss Border Controls at EU level

Opinion: Slovakian Minister, Who Spread Fake News About Hungary, Now Presides Over the Economic Collapse of His Country

Defense Industry a Priority for the Visegrád Four

Geert Wilders Receives Hungarian Order of Merit

Forget New EU Sanctions, Foreign Minister Says

President Katalin Novák’s US Tour Continues

Hungarian President: “True freedom is not having to go along with the mainstream”

Hungarian President Warns against ‘Woke’ Culture in California

Hungarians Turn Down Heating amid Skyrocketing Prices

Budapest Studio Flat Prices Rise to Eye-watering Levels

Hungarian NGOs Support Newly Introduced Heartbeat Regulation regarding Abortion

Eight Budapest Routes to be Canceled by Ryanair

Nuclear Energy an Issue of Sovereignty, Foreign Minister Says

Hungary to Get Through Winter without Running Out of Gas

Lego Creates New Jobs in Northeastern Hungary

Audi Expands in Hungary Despite Gloomy Global Economic Outlook

End of Interest Rate Rise in Hungary, Other Tools on Way for Monetary Tightening

Budapest Studio Flat Prices Rise to Eye-watering Levels

Hungary Committed to Transparent and Efficient Use of EU Funds

American Author Rod Dreher Relocates to Hungary

100 Events to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Budapest

“Science builds a bridge between Hungary and the world”

Hungarian President Warns against ‘Woke’ Culture in California

3-Day Festival Coming to Renowned Hungarian Wine Region

International Literary and Cultural Festival Starts in Budapest on Friday

Towns Bearing the Name of St. Stephen Come Together to Celebrate his Historic Message

Excellent Hungarian Performances at the European Aquatics Championships in Rome

The Reason Why Building Stadiums is Worth the Expense

0:2 – Hungarian Hopes Crumble against a Confident Italy

Sports are Worth Investing in Even during Difficult Times

Hungary Wants to Host Italian Super Cup

0:1 – Hungarian Team Beats Dull Germany in Leipzig

100th Gold, Bronze, and Silver Medals: Hungary at the European Aquatics Championships So Far – PHOTOS

This Might Be the End of Cheap Winter Travel

100 Events to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Budapest

3-Day Festival Coming to Renowned Hungarian Wine Region

Taking Border Protection to the Next Level

Sunken Tesla Automobile Pulled from Danube

Minister of Agriculture: “Hunting is closely linked to our national traditions”

Justin Bieber Throws a Party at the Castle of Tura after His Performance at Sziget Festival