57 result(s) for challenging in Current Affairs
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.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Watch: David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure
- 18 Dec 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
As anticipated, David Pressman’s tenure as US ambassador to Hungary will conclude following Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?
- 20 Jul 2023 10:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
Water Providers Gearing Up for Heat Wave in Hungary
- 19 Jul 2022 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Demand for drinking water has grown significantly, and water providers are gearing up to ensure constant availability, the Ministry of Technology and Industry (TIM) said on Sunday.
Hungary Bans Media from Hospitals Despite Court Order
- 7 Feb 2022 4:22 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The cabinet acted swiftly to negate last week’s court ruling that the cabinet had illegally banned the media from hospitals.
Márki-Zay Challenges PM Orbán to Debate 'Future of Hungary'
- 18 Jan 2022 10:42 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Márki-Zay spoke about measures to fight the pandemic, the opposition’s referendum initiative, and the government’s new price freeze policy on certain consumer food products. He also proposed a prime ministerial debate with Viktor Orbán.
Watch: Challenging CNN Interview with Hungarian FM about LGBT Law + More
- 24 Sep 2021 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó was interviewed by CNN’s Richard Quest about the controversial “Pedophilia Law,” the upcoming elections, and the European Union.
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.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Watch: David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure
- 18 Dec 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
As anticipated, David Pressman’s tenure as US ambassador to Hungary will conclude following Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
Budapest Court Rejects Mayor's Lawsuit Over Solidarity Tax - Due to Political Pressure?
- 20 Jul 2023 10:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the city’s mayor with the aim of “dodging” the payment of the solidarity tax, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
Water Providers Gearing Up for Heat Wave in Hungary
- 19 Jul 2022 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Demand for drinking water has grown significantly, and water providers are gearing up to ensure constant availability, the Ministry of Technology and Industry (TIM) said on Sunday.
Hungary Bans Media from Hospitals Despite Court Order
- 7 Feb 2022 4:22 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The cabinet acted swiftly to negate last week’s court ruling that the cabinet had illegally banned the media from hospitals.
Márki-Zay Challenges PM Orbán to Debate 'Future of Hungary'
- 18 Jan 2022 10:42 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Márki-Zay spoke about measures to fight the pandemic, the opposition’s referendum initiative, and the government’s new price freeze policy on certain consumer food products. He also proposed a prime ministerial debate with Viktor Orbán.
Watch: Challenging CNN Interview with Hungarian FM about LGBT Law + More
- 24 Sep 2021 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó was interviewed by CNN’s Richard Quest about the controversial “Pedophilia Law,” the upcoming elections, and the European Union.


















