An Irishman accused of murdering his Japanese ex-wife in Budapest last January and staging her death as a fire-related accident denied the charges at a preparatory session of the Buda Central District Court on Tuesday 29 September. More >>
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Fidesz Claims Ukrainian Mafia has Infiltrated Hungarian State Agencies
- 30 Sep 2026 5:20 AM
The Ukrainian mafia has infiltrated state agencies and has dozens of people in Hungary on its payroll, opposition Fidesz said in a statement on Tuesday, 29 September while Prime Minister Peter Magyar said further questioning should soon follow in the case -- referring to claims by a former chief prosecutor that the seizure of a Ukrainian "gold convoy" last year was politically motivated and ordered by the previous prime minister.
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Budapest Zoo Earns World's Largest Animal-Welfare Certifier's Seal
- 29 Sep 2026 2:36 PM
The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden has been awarded the Global Humane Certified rating, issued by the American Humane Society, the United States' first national animal-welfare organisation and the world's largest certifier of animal welfare.
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Watch: Georgian, Bulgarian Burglars Detained in Budapest
- 29 Sep 2026 1:56 PM
Police have detained a gang of three Georgian and Bulgarian nationals that burgled 9 homes in Budapest, local police said on Tuesday.
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Making Peace Between Hungary & Ukraine - Nifty Diplomacy Pulls them Back from Brink
- 29 Sep 2026 1:13 PM
By Nick Thorpe: ‘The freedom for which Hungarians fought in 1956,’ President András Baka said in his speech at the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on Thursday, ‘is the freedom that we must defend for Ukrainians today.’
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Destructive Fruit Pest Detected in Hungary
- 29 Sep 2026 1:01 PM
Hungary has recorded its first confirmed case of the spotted lanternfly (Lycma delicatula), an EU-regulated quarantine pest that was identified by the food safety authority Nébih after a report from a resident of Bács-Kiskun county.
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Updated: Communist-Era Agent Files to be Released by New Gov't in Hungary
- 29 Sep 2026 12:12 PM
The incoming Tisza Party government will release the files on the communist-era state security apparatus, Peter Magyar, the prime minister-elect, said on Facebook.
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