Special Hungary

Why do Hungarians wear ribbons in the national colours in mid-March? What is the most beloved spice in Hungarian cuisine? How do Easter traditions in Hungary differ from those elsewhere? You’ll find the answers to these and many other cultural curiosities in our Special Hungary section. Here, the Daily News Hungary editorial team shares engaging facts, customs, and stories that help you better understand the everyday life, heritage, and mindset of the Hungarian people. Whether you’re living here, visiting, or simply curious, these articles offer a deeper insight into what makes Hungary truly unique.
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Sudan’s protracted crisis: A drained nation and unprotected children

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Top Hungary news: Trump–Orbán meeting, mass food poisoning in Budapest, children evacuated, data leak — 7 November, 2025

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Orbán claims victory: Trump grants Hungary full sanctions waiver on Russian oil and gas

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Open endorsement at Trump–Orbán meeting: “I will support Orbán, I do not know his opponent”

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10th World Week of Italian Cuisine prelaunch brings a taste of Sicily to Budapest – photos

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Hungarian Tisza supporters mapped online – Fidesz politician visited one person’s home: Data leak scandal deepens

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58 children evacuated after man enters kindergarten with knife in Budapest

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Cold case breakthrough: Missing Hungarian man confirmed murder victim after 24 years

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EU tightens visa rules: No more multiple-entry visas for these travellers

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Deadly train incident in Budapest causes major delays on key railway line

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New luxury hotel to open in Budapest: Austrian brand enters the Hungarian market

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Mass food poisoning in Budapest: dozens hospitalised – UPDATE: Almost 500 affected

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Orbán’s pro-Russia stance brings the two major US parties together: Democrats and Republicans send joint message to the Hungarian PM

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Budapest’s suburban rail line finally gets a green light – But critics say the upgrade is actually a downgrade

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Breaking: Hungary signs historic nuclear agreement with the United States

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Many Revolut users still cannot access their crypto funds: here is the latest update

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PM Viktor Orbán’s government could receive billions in EU funds ahead of elections

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Top Hungary news: Revolut in Hungary, Budapest rent, paedophile, Hungary to shrink — 6 November, 2025

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A natural phenomenon in Hungary could slightly shrink the country!

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Horrifying: Former head of Russian Orthodox Church in Hungary climbing into bed next to an altar boy

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Op-ed: AI Impact Summit 2026 – India’s commitment to technology for equitable progress and ethical governance

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More than 30,000 apartments can be built in Hungary in just a few years

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CATL’s Debrecen plant set to power Europe’s electric vehicle revolution

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Downward trend: Budapest rental prices fall below psychological limit

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Op-ed: Historic shift for the Moroccan Sahara issue on the 50th anniversary of the Green March

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Want to settle near Budapest? This town will ask for EUR 13,000 first

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You can view these Zsolnay ceramics for free in Budapest, and even buy them later! – photos

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Finally: Revolut customers in Hungary to receive local bank account numbers!

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Hungarians work more than most Europeans, yet earn significantly less

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Top Hungary news: Hungarian scientists defeated cancer, expats, Wizz Air, Péter Magyar – 5 November, 2025

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Historic: Special Wizz Air jet flies PM Orbán to Trump in Washington tomorrow

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Hungary’s Paks NPP extension project gets crucial permit

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