Top Hungary news: New airport hotel, weather alert, forint appreciation, Orbán’s corruption — 12 February 2025

Airport hotel, freezing rain, trip to Riyadh, Blue Lake, infringement procedure, forint appreciation and more!
#hungarynews
Hungary’s home rental prices jump 9.4% in a year, Budapest rates soar

In the capital, the rates for flats in the city centre averaged HUF 350,000 (EUR 867).
#rental #property #Budapest
Budapest vs government: Mayor announces lawsuit over EUR 70 million ‘solidarity tax’ dispute

"There is nothing more deceitful than calling this solidarity, it has nothing to do with the city's revenues, even less with its expenses, it is pure politics," the Budapest mayor said.
#Budapest #government #lawsuit
Far-right AfD co-leader: Hungary and Orbán model for Germany

If AfD wins power, it will "follow the path of Hungary, the great ideal" and put Germany "back on its feet", Alice Weidel pledged.
#AfD #Germany #Orbán
Italy detains Indian suspect wanted in Hungary for people smuggling

The 26-year-old suspect, believed to have been a member of a people smuggling ring of Pakistanis and Indians, was apprehended in Italy's Piemont region.
#crime #police #smuggling
No wasting food: Hungary’s Munch expands as Romanian Bonapp becomes subsidiary

Last year, Munch helped save over 1.8 million packages of food.
#Munch #food #waste #Romania
Hungarian government pledges stricter measures against all forms of violence against women after tragic case

"If abuse is witnessed, we mustn't stay silent," the government spokesperson said.
#crime #abuse #violence
Riyadh: a fusion of ancient traditions and rapid modernisation – our trip to Saudi Arabia

Riyadh is a city where history meets rapid modernization. From ancient heritage sites to soaring skyscrapers, the Saudi capital offers a truly unique travel experience.
The 1996 ‘Hungarian Roswell’ UFO incident: leaked documents reveal alleged crash and live alien capture

Many people believe in the "Hungarian Roswell" incident. What do you think? Is it fiction, or could it be based on a real UFO encounter?
Two years on, still no justice for Italian MEP Ilaria Salis’s Budapest victims

Two years have passed since antifa activist Ilaria Salis and her associates brutally assaulted innocent pedestrians on the streets of Budapest.
#budapest #crime #italy #antifa





