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Hungarian county tops the region in both the number and quality of thermal wells and spas

Vas County now leads Hungary in certified medicinal wells, surpassing even traditional spa strongholds such as Zala. With towns like Sárvár and Bük gaining international recognition, the region is well placed to expand its health tourism footprint.
Slovak minister proposes conscription, fears territorial threat from Hungary

Slovak Minister Rudolf Huliak has proposed mandatory military training for all 18-year-olds, citing defence concerns and regional tensions, including remarks by Hungary's PM Orbán.
Shocking: Severe fuel shortage in Russia, kilometre-long lines at gas stations

Russia is grappling with a major fuel crisis, with regions reporting empty pumps, long lines, and soaring prices, exacerbated by Ukrainian drone strikes on key refineries.
499 years ago: the Battle of Mohács Memorial today – photos and video

🏴🇭🇺 Today we commemorate the Battle of Mohács, fought 499 years ago, which determined Hungary’s fate for centuries.
Hungary to renew main square of UNESCO Busójárás Festival in Mohács – Stunning visuals here

Main square of the UNESCO Busójárás Festival in Mohács to be revitalised:
American Airlines explains direct flights to Budapest, Prague – VIDEO

Why Budapest and Prague? American Airlines explains:
“It takes two to tango” – Croatia ready to support Hungary’s energy goals, says Ambassador Mladen Andrlić

In a candid conversation with Daily News Hungary, H.E. Mladen Andrlić, Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to Hungary, reflects on centuries of shared history, the vibrant present-day partnership between the two nations, and the growing potential for deeper collaboration.
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Inside Budapest’s Kempinski Hotel Corvinus presidential suite: the highest level of luxury – pictures, VIDEO

Budapest’s Kempinski Hotel Corvinus offers a Presidential Suite that blends refined elegance with modern luxury—at nearly $8,000 a night.
“Never give up” – Aliyev sends a message to Ukraine and delivers a blow to Moscow

In his speech at the Shusha Global Media Forum, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev spoke about growth, geopolitics, and strained relations, sent a message to Ukraine, and announced that Azerbaijan will file a lawsuit against Russia.
The Citadella in Budapest offers stunning new view following renovation – check out the latest photos!

Budapest’s Citadella and Liberty Statue are undergoing a major restoration:





