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- Corruption earthquake in Budapest: former MP, mayors, deputy mayor could face prisonBudapest’s latest corruption earthquake threatens to bury many beneath its rubble. #budapest #crime
- Arnold Schwarzenegger spotted in Budapest once again as reason for visit emergesArnold Schwarzenegger returned to Hungary again – you can meet him in Budapest. #budapest #Schwarzenegger
- Vietnamese assassins attacked restaurant owner’s creditors in Budapest with machetesInstead of settling his debt, Vietnamese restaurant owner chose to hire assassins and eliminate his creditors. #budapest #crime #police #money
- Shocking video shows a BMW ploughing into a playground where children had been playingThe speeding almost ended in a horrific disaster – check out the video below: #video #car #speeding #accident #crime
- Record cocaine haul destined for Germany seized at Budapest’s “hidden” port — photos and videoHungarian authorities have seized a record 522 kilograms of cocaine, originating in South America and routed through Germany, as part of an international operation carried out last autumn, police announced at a press conference on Tuesday. Record cocaine haul seized in Budapest’s Csepel district Máté Csupor, head of the Drug Crime Division of the National Bureau of Investigation within the… Read more: Record cocaine haul destined for Germany seized at Budapest’s “hidden” port — photos and video
- A new stage in Azerbaijan-Vietnam diaspora relationsAzerbaijan and Vietnam’s friendship, launched by Aliyev and Ho Chi Minh, grows through diaspora and students.
- Top Hungary news: Europol operation, foreign ministry dismissals, luxury toilet, alcohol ban, taxi changes – 2 June, 2026Top Hungary news: Europol operation, foreign ministry dismissals, luxury toilet, alcohol ban, taxi changes.
- Hungary’s new foreign ministry sacks dozens of officials; insiders speak of hundreds and allege a political vendettaThe Magyar government talks about internal review and restructuring. #foreignministry #hungariangovernment #magyargovernment
- Revolut unveils key changes to transfer fees in Hungary, delighting customersThat is because Revolut customers in Hungary are being moved from the Lithuanian banking structure to the Hungarian branch. #revolut #finance #money
- 60-year-old HÉV suburban railway carriages in Budapest to be replaced by modern ones, minister pledgesA long-waited development can be carried out soon. #hév #suburbanrailway #railway #budapest
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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.
Whether you want to follow major government decisions, understand economic trends, plan a trip to Budapest, or simply stay informed about what’s happening in the country, this page gives you both real-time updates and deeper context.
What topics we cover
- Politics & Government – elections, policy changes, parliament, EU relations
- Economy & Business – investments, employment, inflation, energy
- Travel & Tourism – Budapest highlights, regional guides, practical tips
- Culture & Life – festivals, food, society, heritage
- Special Hungary – deep-dive stories on history, traditions, landmarks
- World news – key global developments impacting Hungary and the region
Our goal is simple:
to make Hungary understandable for everyone who needs reliable, up-to-date information in English.
Why Hungary news matters today
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.

For expats, diplomats, tourists, and foreign businesses, staying informed is crucial — and Daily News Hungary provides the clarity and context that international readers need.
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Daily News Hungary is one of the leading platforms providing Hungary news in English, offering breaking news, political updates, travel information, and expert analysis for international audiences.
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Yes. Hungary remains one of Europe’s safest travel destinations. Tourist areas, public transport, and major cities like Budapest are generally safe, with low violent crime rates.
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Hungary has a stable political system dominated by long-term governing parties, with ongoing debates about EU relations, migration policy, and economic strategy. Daily News Hungary provides continuous updates and context.
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