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Water is so dangerous in this Hungarian town that drinking it is banned

An immediate ban on drinking water consumption has been ordered to protect residents after authorities detected arsenic levels exceeding the acceptable threshold in the local water supply.
Government on Budapest protest: ‘A few hundred lamed the normal traffic of hundreds of thousands’

According to minister Gulyás, "a few hundred demonstrators closed four bridges in the city on one day".
Hungarian government has to raise inflation expectations: what was to be avoided is now the best case scenario

The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) raised its inflation forecast in a quarterly report published in full on Thursday. The central bank raised its forecast for average annual inflation in 2025 to 4.5pc-5.1pc from 3.3pc-4.1pc in the previous Inflation Report…
Hungarian FM Szijjártó warns Sudan conflict could fuel extremism and migration

The Sudan conflict has caused the deaths of 150,000 and has displaced some 15 million people; about half of the 48 million inhabitants of Sudan are starving.
Fidesz MEPs accuse EU of withholding data on NGO funding, threaten legal action

The EP's Patriots for Europe group submitted 86 requests for access to data of public interest to the EC over the funding of NGOs, "but the response was rejection", a Fidesz MEP said.
Óbuda University teams up with Stanford and Singapore university for pioneering medical robotics project

Hungary's Óbuda University, the US's Stanford University and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have launched a joint medical robotics project.
Orbán: 2025 will be a breakthrough year for Hungary’s villages

He talked about ATMs and church renovations.
Hungary’s greatest sporting successes and the athletes behind them

Hungary counts with 530 medals in sports, which proves that the country has something to say when talking about the most successful athletes and teams.
Budapest Assembly fails to vote on Pride march support and right of assembly proposals

The Budapest metropolitan assembly fell short of the votes required to include proposals submitted in connection with supporting the Pride march and the protection of the right of assembly on its agenda on Wednesday.