House Speaker: Preservation of Achievements at Stake at 2022 Election Among the stakes in Hungary's April general election is whether the country will preserve what it has achieved over the... 2022.03.12.
Budapest Mayor Calls on Govt to Cap Fuel Prices for Public Transport Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Friday called on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to extend the 480 forint fuel price cap... 2022.03.12.
Opposition Calls for EU Measures to Curb Energy Crisis Opposition politicians on Friday called on the European Union to set up a fund to offset the fallout of the... 2022.03.12.
Election 2022: Márki-Zay Visits Roma Settlement in Gyöngyös The opposition alliance's prime ministerial candidate, Péter Márki-Zay, has pledged to help Hungary's Roma catch up with the mainstream, and... 2022.03.12.
“Anti-war” Government Campaign Posters Appear on Streets The government's new anti-war posters can be spotted on the streets of Budapest as of Wednesday morning, RTL.hu reports. The... 2022.03.12.
After Four Years of Neglect, State Media Gives Five Minutes to Each Opposition Party before Election The six opposition parties held a demonstration in front of the state media headquarters (MTVA) over the weekend against a... 2022.03.12.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Announces Formation of New Conservative-Liberal Party Péter Márki-Zay wants to build a new conservative-liberal party that could also become a member of the European People's Party... 2022.03.11.
Ukrainian War: Fidesz Boycotts Opposition-Initiated Parliamentary Session An extraordinary session of parliament convened by the opposition parties to condemn Russia's military aggression against Ukraine lacked a quorum... 2022.03.11.
Panic Buying and Fuel Tourism: Government Reacts With New Measures On Wednesday and Thursday, numerous Hungarian gas stations ran out of fuel or imposed various quantity restrictions on sales earlier,... 2022.03.11.
Parliament Adopts Political Declaration on Ukraine War Lawmakers on Thursday adopted a political declaration on the war between Russia and Ukraine, condemning Russia's military intervention and voicing... 2022.03.11.
Opposition on Presidential Election: “Novák Will Never Be President of all Hungarians” The only way out of Hungary's "historical dead-end" is via a change of government, the united opposition said after the... 2022.03.10.
Opposition’s Pres. Candidate Róna: “We belong to the West since St. Stephen, not to the East” The parliament decided on Thursday on the successor to President János Áder, with the governing Fidesz-KDNP nominating Katalin Novák, and... 2022.03.10.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Presents Opposition Alliance’s Election Program Hungary has a chance to "find its way back" to civic values and Europe at the April 3rd election; the... 2022.03.10.
Hungary’s First Female Head of State Elected The new President of Hungary has been elected by a two-thirds majority in the Hungarian Parliament. Former Fidesz vice president... 2022.03.10.
Referendum on Fudan Campus in Budapest and Unemployment Benefits Approved The referendum initiatives regarding the Budapest campus of China's Fudan University and the extension of unemployment benefits have each garnered... 2022.03.10.
Most Influential Hungarian Women: Fidesz Dominates Top 10 Fidesz's candidate for president, the Prime Minister's daughter and a pro-Fidesz historian are Hungary's most influential women in public life, according... 2022.03.09.
LMP Calls for Stop to ‘Putinisation’ of Hungary The opposition LMP party has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of importing Russian President Vladimir Putin's policies to Hungary along... 2022.03.09.
Opposition: Forint Weakening Caused by Govt Economic Policies The recent weakening of the forint has resulted from the government's "ill-advised, unconvincing economic policy", representatives of opposition parties said... 2022.03.09.
Hungarian Politicians Celebrate International Women’s Day International Women's Day is celebrated annually around the world on March 8th. The celebration originated as an initiative of socialist... 2022.03.08.
MSZP MP Tóth Suspected of Receiving HUF 280 Million in Bribes in Zugló Parking Scandal MSZP MP Csaba Tóth may have been given HUF 280 million (EUR 725,000) in bribes in the corruption case involving... 2022.03.08.
Opposition Demands Hungary Ditch Dependence on Russian Energy Hungary's dependence on Russian energy sources "must end", László Szakács of the Democratic Coalition, a candidate of the united opposition... 2022.03.08.