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  • 1000's of Programs in Hungary for 'Researchers' Night', 26 - 27 September

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    • 24 Sep 2025 3:37 PM

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    • 24 Sep 2025 1:50 PM

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    • 24 Sep 2025 12:57 PM

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  • Opposition to Orbán: Marki-Zay Asks EU to Freeze Funds to Hungary & Fresh Protest

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    • 24 Sep 2025 12:48 PM

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  • Sales Up 20% Straight After Home Start Launch in Hungary

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    • 24 Sep 2025 6:54 AM

    Home sales rose 20pc in the first three weeks after the launch of the Home Start subsidised credit scheme for first-time home buyers, an analysis by listings site ingatlan.com shows.

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    • 24 Sep 2025 6:13 AM

    Peter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, is meeting his Iranian counterpart in New York on Tuesday to discuss ways to revive an earlier nuclear agreement.

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    • 24 Sep 2025 5:49 AM

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    • 23 Sep 2025 3:44 PM

    Bálna transformed into the capital’s leading hub for modern art, as the Budapest Contemporary event returned. Now in its third year, the fair promises its most ambitious edition yet, with expanded exhibition space, nearly forty galleries, international exhibitors, guided tours, and a packed programme of side events.

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    • 23 Sep 2025 12:49 PM

    After nearly a decade’s absence, the prestigious French Gault&Millau restaurant guide has returned to Hungary with a spectacular awards ceremony. At Monday’s gala, held at the newly opened Time Out Market Budapest, several Hungarian restaurants and chefs were honoured.

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    • 23 Sep 2025 12:24 PM

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    • 23 Sep 2025 12:21 PM

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