Hungarian university studying how the human brain adapts to space with help from the ISS

By involving astronauts working on the International Space Station, researchers at the University of Szeged (SZTE) are investigating how the human brain adapts to the conditions of outer space.
Zelenskyy willing to hold elections in wartime, but Russia already has its answer prepared

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has unexpectedly signalled that Ukraine could hold presidential elections within months, even under martial law.
Attention: Hungarian State Railways announced new travel passes

Hungarian State Railways’ (MÁV) 2025/2026 timetable will come into force on Sunday, 14 December.
New virus identified in Hungary

The laboratory of Hungary’s National Centre for Public Health and Pharmacy has confirmed the presence of a new virus.
Private equity funds in Hungary got more money than the Budapest Airport deal

More than HUF 1,300 billion (€3.3 billion) in Hungarian public funds – roughly 3% of the annual state budget – has flowed into private equity funds over recent years.
Here is how heating and food poverty actually affect Hungarians across the country

Across Europe, millions of people are increasingly struggling to meet basic living needs that were once considered self-evident.
Budapest baths to get more expensive in 2026: here’s what to know about the new prices

From Széchenyi to Rudas, Budapest’s thermal baths are getting pricier in 2026. Find out how much more you’ll pay!
The United States wants to make Donbas a “free economic zone” as part of a new peace deal

The United States has proposed a new compromise aimed at reviving stalled peace efforts between Ukraine and Russia — a plan that would see Ukrainian troops pull back from parts of the Donbas, while Moscow’s forces would be barred from…
Planning on moving? Hungary’s rental prices fall for a third month as demand weakens

Budapest rents keep dropping as demand weakens and supply grows. Find out what this means for tenants for the last month of 2025!
Director of the Szőlő Street juvenile detention centre under arrest

Hungarian prosecutors have ordered the arrest of the former acting director of the Szőlő Street juvenile correctional institute in Budapest.





