Orbán Gov’t Rejects Slovak House Speaker’s Comments about Orbán Wanting to “Parcel” Slovakia Both the Hungarian government and the Party of the Hungarian Coalition firmly rejected comments made by speaker of Slovakia's national... 2022.04.11.
Historic Success: Sopron Women’s Basketball Team Wins Euroleague On Sunday afternoon, Sopron Basket defeated Fenerbahçe from Turkey 60:55 in the final of the Women's Basketball Euroleague in Istanbul,... 2022.04.11.
Utility Bill Cuts May Cost State Budget HUF 1,300 billion in 2022 Utility bill cuts may cost HUF 1,300 billion (EUR 3.4 billion) for the Hungarian state, which comes to HUF 320,000... 2022.04.11.
Hungarian People of Lower Education Level Show Overwhelming Support for Fidesz A strong correlation between low education and wide support for the party list of governing Fidesz was evident in the... 2022.04.11.
Dispute between EU and Hungary over Payment to Russia in Rubles A serious dispute has emerged between the European Union and the Hungarian government after Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that... 2022.04.11.
Day of Hungarian Poetry – Former British Ambassador Recites Poem by Ady Iain Lindsay, former British Ambassador to Hungary, cited a poem by the famous poet Endre Ady on the occasion of... 2022.04.11.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on Fidesz’s Crushing Electoral Victory Left-liberal authors hope that the opposition can pull itself together after its hugely disappointing performance at the general election on... 2022.04.11.
Coronavirus: 60 Fatalities Registered Over the Weekend Altogether 60 patients died of a Covid-related illness over the past 72 hours, while 4,657 new coronavirus infections were registered,... 2022.04.11.
Speed Skater Shaoang Liu Wins Four Gold Medals at World Championships After winning gold medals in the 1500m and 500m on Saturday, Shaoang Liu won the 1000m final at the World... 2022.04.11.
Hungarian Footballer Scores in All Seven Divisions Gábor Nyúl realized in February that the only division of Hungarian football in which he had not scored a goal... 2022.04.10.
Hungarian Roots: Hollywood Legend Robert Downey Jr. The Hollywood star's great-great-grandparents are both from Tata, Hungary, and are buried in the Jewish cemetery there. The three-time Golden... 2022.04.10.
Grandchild and Great-Grandchild of Ferenc Puskás Receive Hungarian Citizenship Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó presented citizenship documents to the grandchild and great-grandchild of Ferenc Puskás. The... 2022.04.09.
Mayor Karácsony: Budapest to Use All Means to Prevent Liget Project from Proceeding Debates over Budapest’s Városliget have been revived after Viktor Orbán, reversing his earlier position to compromise on the matter, said... 2022.04.09.
Renaming Street of Russian Embassy in Budapest Not on Agenda At the end of March, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry launched an online campaign asking countries around the world to rename... 2022.04.08.
Hungary Supports UN Vote Suspending Russia from Human Rights Council The UN General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council. Hungary also voted in favor... 2022.04.08.
Fidesz MEPs Approve Resolution Calling for Embargo on Russian Oil and Gas Imports In a recently adopted resolution, MEPs call for additional punitive measures against Russia, including “an immediate full embargo on Russian... 2022.04.08.
Lajos Rig Quits Jobbik and Politics, Goes Back to Working as Paramedic Lajos Rig, the opposition's candidate in Tapolca, who lost to Fidesz's Tibor Navracsics, is quitting Jobbik and returning to work... 2022.04.08.
Karácsony Will Not Continue as Co-President of Párbeszéd Party Gergely Karácsony announced that he does not intend to run again to be the co-president of Párbeszéd, Bence Tordai, who... 2022.04.08.
PM Orbán to Katinka Hosszú: “This must be what it felt like when you won the 400 medley…” This was the prime minister's reaction when Hungarian star swimmer Katinka Hosszú personally congratulated him on his election victory. This... 2022.04.07.
Why Could No Pollster Predict the Election’s Outcome and Surprises? Not even one pollster could predict the extent of the opposition's defeat, Fidesz-KDNP's landslide victory, and Mi Hazánk's success in... 2022.04.07.