Top Hungary news: quiz, snowfall, skidded plane, guest workers, migration, Orbán press conference – 5 January, 2026

We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from today: quiz, snowfall, skidded plane, guest workers, migration, Orbán press conference.

• Hungarian historical figures: test your knowledge – quiz

Extensive snowfall in Hungary

• Arctic frost grips Hungary: up to 30 cm of snow set to blanket regions amid very low temps!
• Heavy snowfall causes delays, disruptions; extreme cold expected, Operative Body established
• Attention! Airbus plane skids off Budapest Airport runway amid intense snowfall – photo

Migration, guest workers and politics

• PM Orbán stands alone once more in the EU with rejecting key statement about Venezuela
• PM Orbán: Hungary welcomes French, Germans and Italians, rejects migrants – what about the guest workers?
• PM Orbán’s fiery international press conference about Huxit, elections, war: Hungary won’t admit a single migrant!
• Chief adviser warns: migrants conquering Europe, the EU wants to plant the problem in Hungary

Additional featured Hungary news

• Ikarus electric buses may conquer Europe’s powerhouse economies: multiple cities testing the new vehicles
• World’s quirkiest calendars unveiled: why it’s 4723 in China, 2018 in an African nation, and just 115 in two Asian states
• The cruel rites of the Maya Empire: a dynasty’s rule brought to an end by fire