Hungary

03/11/2024

Top Hungary news: Murder in Budapest, free parking to disappear, political summit, North Korea praises Orbán — 3 November, 2024

Murder in Budapest, free parking to disappear, political summit, North Korea praises Orbán, Hungary's first space doctor, City Park Ice Rink to open and more! #topnews
03/11/2024

North Korean foreign ministry praises PM Orbán for anti-EU stance

Even North Korea now praises Orbán. #Orbán #NorthKorea #EU
03/11/2024

Hungarian agricultural reforms drive 6.4% growth in farm exports, minister highlights key markets and increased funding

The Hungarian government's agricultural and food industry reforms boosted farm export growth by 6.4 percent in the first half of the year, the agriculture minister said. #agriculture #farmers #export
03/11/2024

Budapest Zoo to hosts a spectacular light art exhibition this November!

Grab your tickets now! #BudapestZoo #lightart #show
03/11/2024

Breaking new ground: Hungary’s first ESA-certified space doctor Dr Klaudia Nagy

Hungary has officially appointed its first space doctor, Dr Klaudia Vivien Nagy. #space #doctor #medicine #health
03/11/2024

Budapest’s City Park Ice Rink to open soon: Exciting events await this season!

As autumn’s last warm days fade, Budapest’s City Park Ice Rink is preparing to open its doors once more for a season of festive skating. #icerink #Budapest
03/11/2024

Political summit in Budapest: Western leaders to gather for historic meeting

Next week, Budapest will host a major diplomatic event as 45 to 47 heads of state and government from across the Western world converge on the Hungarian capital. #Western #leaders #diplomacy #Budapest
03/11/2024

Murder in Budapest: Suspect caught just 9 hours later – UPDATE: Identity of victim revealed

Emergency responders attempted to resuscitate the woman; however, their efforts were unsuccessful, and she tragically succumbed to her injuries. #murder #crime #Budapest
03/11/2024

Hungarian speaker sends condolences to Serbia over tragic Novi Sad railway station collapse

"On behalf of the Hungarian parliament, allow me to express my sincere condolences to all those affected by the tragedy, to the families who lost loved ones, whose grief and pain we share," the speaker said. #NoviSad #tragedy
03/11/2024

Free parking for many cars in Budapest could soon disappear

As Budapest faces growing traffic and pollution concerns, Mayor Gergely Karácsony is proposing new restrictions on free parking for vehicles with green license plates. #parking #Budapest
03/11/2024

Hungarian songwriter Szabolcs Szörényi dies at 81

Songwriter-guitarist Szabolcs Szörényi, a member of seminal Illés and Fonográf bands in the 1960s through the '80s, has died aged 81, his family said on Saturday.
02/11/2024

Top Hungary news: Tax changes, digital forint, Kremlin praises Orbán, Mexican restaurant — 2 November, 2024

Tax changes, digital forint, Kremlin praises Orbán, Mexican restaurant, people freeze to death, Cinema City ticket prices increase and more! #topnews
02/11/2024

Make the most of the mild weather! Temperatures to drop as low as -5°C by Sunday morning in Hungary

Saturday will offer a pleasant, autumnal day perfect for outdoor activities, but a sharp cold front is expected to sweep through Hungary by Sunday. #weather #forecast #nature #autumn
02/11/2024

Hungary pledges EUR 20,000 aid and sends rescue team to support flood-stricken Spain

"Our Spanish friends can count on us," a government official said. #Spain #flood #aid
02/11/2024

A cold reality: More people freeze to death in a year in Hungary than in a decade in Austria

Hungary recorded a staggering number of hypothermia-related deaths last year, with 247 people succumbing to freezing temperatures—far more than Austria. #Austria #death
02/11/2024

Fidesz MEP criticises opposition for backing EU proposals ‘undermining national sovereignty and Hungary’s interests’

Csaba Dömötör, an MEP of ruling Fidesz, has criticised MEPs of opposition Tisza for supporting an EU proposal "to introduce new sources of revenue partly to the detriment of members' revenues".
02/11/2024

Kremlin spokesperson praises Orbán’s “independent and constructive” approach

Hungary’s balancing act between East and West is causing a stir in the EU. Viktor Orbán’s recent decisions have earned praise in Moscow but criticism from his EU allies. If you want to find out more, check out our article!
02/11/2024

Hungary surpasses gas storage target, reaches 90% capacity ahead of EU deadline

Gas volume in Hungary's storage facilities is above the target level of 90 percent, the energy ministry said. #gas #energy #winter #EU
02/11/2024

Digital currency revolution: Hungary prepares for the future with a digital forint

The Hungarian Central Bank is exploring the potential of a digital forint for wide-scale use, currently in a test phase for youth aged 8–14 since March of last year. #digital #money #currency #forint
02/11/2024

Hungarian government prioritises family support, plans major tax relief boost

The government is on the side of families and wants to strengthen them, rather than migration, the minister of culture and innovation said. #family #tax