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German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Watch DW Documentary: Same-Sex Relationships in Budapest & LGBTQ+ Resistance to Orbán
- 11 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
This DW documentary follows Béla, Zsu, and Norbert, who refuse to be intimidated and are prepared to publicly stand up against Orbán’s authoritarian government. Photographer Béla Varadi is Roma and identifies as queer.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Update: Why Counterterrorism Alert Level Raised in Hungary
- 10 Mar 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The Defence Council convened on Saturday and raised the counterterrorism alert level by one step, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Another Club Closed in Budapest Under New Illegal Drug Rules
- 5 Mar 2026 6:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Authorities on Wednesday ordered one-month temporary closure of Turbina, a nightclub in Budapest’s Eighth District, citing alleged drug trafficking.
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Hungary Joins European Helpline for Victims of Crime – Support Available in English
- 24 Feb 2026 6:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has officially joined the European Helpline for Victims of Crime, now accessible by dialling 116-006, the Ministry of Justice announced in Budapest.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
German Woman Faces 15 Year Sentence for Killing Son in Hungary
- 17 Mar 2026 5:37 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian prosecutors have formally charged a 36-year-old German woman with the murder of her 11-year-old son in the town of Karcag. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a 15-year prison sentence in a maximum-security penitentiary (fegyház), alongside a 10-year expulsion from Hungary and a permanent ban from any profession involving children.
Watch DW Documentary: Same-Sex Relationships in Budapest & LGBTQ+ Resistance to Orbán
- 11 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
This DW documentary follows Béla, Zsu, and Norbert, who refuse to be intimidated and are prepared to publicly stand up against Orbán’s authoritarian government. Photographer Béla Varadi is Roma and identifies as queer.
Update: Who Moved USD 900 Million in Cash Through Hungary — And Why?
- 11 Mar 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament has adopted legislation granting Hungarian tax and customs authority NAV power to investigate the matter of the Ukrainian cash and gold, which was halted in transit in Hungary last week.
Update: Why Counterterrorism Alert Level Raised in Hungary
- 10 Mar 2026 6:21 AM
- current affairs
The Defence Council convened on Saturday and raised the counterterrorism alert level by one step, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Another Club Closed in Budapest Under New Illegal Drug Rules
- 5 Mar 2026 6:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Authorities on Wednesday ordered one-month temporary closure of Turbina, a nightclub in Budapest’s Eighth District, citing alleged drug trafficking.
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Hungary Joins European Helpline for Victims of Crime – Support Available in English
- 24 Feb 2026 6:10 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has officially joined the European Helpline for Victims of Crime, now accessible by dialling 116-006, the Ministry of Justice announced in Budapest.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.