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Hungarian energy giant MOL emerges as frontrunner to buy Russian stake of Serbian oil company
Hungary’s largest energy company, MOL, is increasingly seen as the most likely buyer of the Russian-owned stake in Serbian oil giant Oil Industry of Serbia (NIS).
Major shake-up planned for Hungary’s local governments if Fidesz wins in 2026
Hungary’s local government system could be heading for a major overhaul: Minister Tibor Navracsics says wide-ranging consultations will start in January.
Hungarian teen assaults teacher at special needs school
A teenage student has been charged after punching and kicking a teacher at a special needs school:
New Budapest housing development just 15 minutes from Budapest Airport takes shape: half of the flats already sold!
A major new residential project is taking shape in Budapest: a 166-unit housing development is under construction near the airport, with more than half of the flats already sold!
Amazing: Wizz Air to launch 6 routes to new destinations!
Wizz Air UK has announced a major expansion, strengthening its position and significantly widening travel options.
Budapest to move ahead with major rail upgrade as Southern Circle Railway tender launched
The long-anticipated development is widely described as the largest railway investment in Budapest for more than a century.
Orbán’s challenger Péter Magyar was told not to go to his now-famous interview
Péter Magyar, president of Hungary's opposition Tisza Party, has reflected on the moment he entered Hungarian politics, revealing that several people had tried to dissuade him from giving the now-famous interview in February 2024.
Hungarian woman arrested after assaulting police officer at Vienna’s main railway station
A 30-year-old Hungarian woman has been arrested in Vienna after allegedly attempting to steal a jacket and then assaulting police officers.
Fidesz’s Minister of Transport called Tisza Party’s Hungarian candidate Slovakian – UPDATE: Lázár’s “apology”
Lázár stated that he had never met the female candidate in question and expressed surprise that the Tisza Party “could not find a Hungarian” and instead had nominated “a Slovak woman” in the constituency.
Turning point: Hungary quietly opens farmland market to financial investors with Christmas law change
Opposition politicians and independent commentators have criticised the lack of public debate: according to them, a change of this scale should have been preceded by consultations with farmers’ organisations and professional bodies.