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  • Police Complaint Filed Against Magyar Alleging Abuse of Power

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    • 19 May 2026 5:58 AM

    Bertalan Havasi, the former deputy state secretary of the Prime Minister's cabinet office, has filed a complaint with the police against Prime Minister Peter Magyar, alleging abuse of power as a public official.

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  • Watch: Foreigner Found with 10kg of Cocaine in Hungary

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    • 18 May 2026 2:16 PM

    The estimated street value of the ten kilograms of cocaine discovered in the possession of a Serbian national at Hungary’s border with Slovenia is HUF 300 million (€833,000), according to an announcement by the National Bureau of Investigation in Hungary.

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  • Nobel Laureate Ordered to Refund Millions as Gov’t Scraps Research Deal in Hungary

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    • 18 May 2026 7:12 AM

    The government will terminate an agreement worth 261.7 billion forints (EUR 730m) with a foundation of Nobel-laureate scientist Ferenc Krausz, the prime minister said on Friday.

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    • 18 May 2026 6:13 AM

    Hungary has become the "poorest and most corrupt country" in the European Union, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday in response to a statement by his predecessor.

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  • 'Major Achievement': Women's Representation in Hungarian Parliament Rises, but Still Below EU Average

    'Major Achievement': Women's Representation in Hungarian Parliament Rises, but Still Below EU Average

    • 15 May 2026 8:17 AM

    Women now make up 27.1 percent of Hungary’s National Assembly, Speaker of Parliament Ágnes Forsthoffer said on Thursday.

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    Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation

    • 15 May 2026 7:34 AM

    The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.

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