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- Reliable partners: did Putin openly threaten Hungary and Slovakia?Putin said Moscow was increasing oil and gas deliveries to what he described as “reliable partners” in several regions. #slovakia #russia #orban #oil #gas #putin
- Fuel crisis, guest workers, movies in Budapest, Péter Magyar’s vanishing lead – 10 March, 2026We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from additional measures introduced due to the looming fuel crisis to what guest workers should know about coming to Hungary, from Hollywood movies shot in Budapest to why Péter Magyar’s lead could vanish until the 12 April general elections. Today’s top news Guest workers Movies April elections Travel Event Festured image: depositphotos.com
- MOL’s Croatian unit inaugurates upgraded refinery – photosINA, the Croatian unit of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL, inaugurated a EUR 700m upgrade of its refinery in Rijeka on Tuesday. The investment will raise annual capacity of the refinery from 3 million to 4 million tonnes, while diesel production climbs by around 400,000 tonnes or 30pc. Ante Susnjar, Croatia’s economy minister, called the investment a “significant step”… Read more: MOL’s Croatian unit inaugurates upgraded refinery – photos
- Sirha Budapest 2026: 27,000 visitors, 26 countries — the biggest meeting on the region’s food calendarSirha Budapest 2026 packed Hungexpo with 27,000 visitors and 420 exhibitors from 26 countries. Here’s what stood out on the floor.
- Ukraine will “do whatever it takes” to influence Hungary’s upcoming election, FM Szijjártó saysDo you agree with the Hungarian foreign minister? #ukraine #election
- Wizz Air to fly to USA this summer despite shares plunging to historic lowStart planning your next overseas getaway with Wizz Air ✈️ #wizzair
- Hungary’s Parliament rejects Ukraine’s EU accession, financial, military aidLawmakers approved a resolution opposing Ukraine’s European Union membership, further military aid to the country. #hungarianparliament #ukraine #war
- Could Péter Magyar’s lead vanish due to Orbán’s alleged Russian-backed disinformation drive or the mobilisation?Péter Magyar claimed that the Russian-made AI videos about him and the Tisza MP candidates are ready. #petermagyar #artificialintelligence #disinformation #viktororban #russia #hungariangovernment
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Hungary News in English – Everything you need to know
Hungary is one of Central Europe’s most dynamic and debated countries — politically, economically, and culturally. This page brings you all the essential news from Hungary in English, designed for expats, diplomats, business professionals, tourists, and Hungarians living abroad.
Daily News Hungary is widely recognized as one of the most reliable English-language sources for breaking news, political developments, travel information, cultural events, and lifestyle updates.
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- Politics & Government – elections, policy changes, parliament, EU relations
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Hungary plays an increasingly important role in the EU and European politics, energy corridors, foreign investment networks, and regional security. Global companies, embassies, universities, and international organizations follow developments in Hungary closely because decisions made in Budapest often influence European debates.

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