Top Hungary news: Airport upgrade, new Uber rule, Nena, King Matthias — 17 April, 2025

We’ve rounded up some pieces of news from today that might interest you; check them out below!

Featured Hungary news:

• Have the remains of the great Hungarian ruler King Matthias been found? — VIDEO
• Hungarian airport set for major expansion with new terminal and runway plans
• Iconic German singer Nena returns to Budapest after 4 decades!
• Can taxis keep up? New Uber rule in Budapest aims to enhance safety
• Lyrid meteor shower to light up the Hungarian sky after Easter!

Diplomacy:

• Donald Trump’s high expectations for PM Orbán: Buy American arms and gas, curb Chinese deals
• EU delegation to Hungary given anti-surveillance phone cases, met with hostility by state bodies

Domestic politics:

• Hungarian government’s website still shows support for Ukraine’s EU accession, Tisza Party points out
• All details of Hungary’s gigantic Chinese loan must be made public, court rulesy
• Official: Hungary’s 2026 budget is set, economic recovery postponed to next year

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