113 result(s) for charged in Current Affairs
Bribery Investigation: Ex-Budapest District Mayor Detained
- 29 Jul 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors are charging Balazs Bus the former mayor of Budapest's third district, with bribery in a corruption case involving several politicians of Fidesz, the Socialist party and DK, The Central Chief Prosecution Office of Investigation (KNYF) said.
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
'Extraordinarily Low' Number of Arrests Connected to UEFA Final in Budapest
- 2 Jun 2026 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The UEFA Champions League final concluded on Saturday evening without any major security disturbances or widespread disruption, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) confirmed.
IT Fraud: Foreign Phishers Living in Budapest Face Imprisonment
- 8 May 2026 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors in Budapest have charged two Ukrainian men with fraud and called for their imprisonment after they allegedly defrauded dozens of Hungarians of nearly 9 million forints (EUR 25,000).
Crime Beat: Most Wanted Hungarian Drug Lord Arrested
- 23 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's most wanted drug dealer was arrested in Mexico and has been returned to Hungary, the police reported on its website on Wednesday.
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.
15 March 'Turning Point': Magyar Holding Major Rally in Budapest on National Holiday
- 9 Mar 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares to commemorate the 1848 Revolution this March 15, the political landscape is particularly charged. Péter Magyar’s TISZA party, currently the country’s leading opposition force, has called for a massive "National March" through the heart of Budapest.
Pécs Pride Organiser Faces Charges Following Police Ban in Hungary
- 10 Feb 2026 11:57 AM
- current affairs
Charges have been filed for organising an illegal assembly in connection with the 2025 Pécs Pride march, according to the Pécs District Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutors have proposed a fine against the organiser after the event went ahead despite an official police ban and a Supreme Court ruling upholding that decision.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.
Bribery Investigation: Ex-Budapest District Mayor Detained
- 29 Jul 2026 6:38 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors are charging Balazs Bus the former mayor of Budapest's third district, with bribery in a corruption case involving several politicians of Fidesz, the Socialist party and DK, The Central Chief Prosecution Office of Investigation (KNYF) said.
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
'Extraordinarily Low' Number of Arrests Connected to UEFA Final in Budapest
- 2 Jun 2026 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The UEFA Champions League final concluded on Saturday evening without any major security disturbances or widespread disruption, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) confirmed.
IT Fraud: Foreign Phishers Living in Budapest Face Imprisonment
- 8 May 2026 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Prosecutors in Budapest have charged two Ukrainian men with fraud and called for their imprisonment after they allegedly defrauded dozens of Hungarians of nearly 9 million forints (EUR 25,000).
Crime Beat: Most Wanted Hungarian Drug Lord Arrested
- 23 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's most wanted drug dealer was arrested in Mexico and has been returned to Hungary, the police reported on its website on Wednesday.
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.
15 March 'Turning Point': Magyar Holding Major Rally in Budapest on National Holiday
- 9 Mar 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares to commemorate the 1848 Revolution this March 15, the political landscape is particularly charged. Péter Magyar’s TISZA party, currently the country’s leading opposition force, has called for a massive "National March" through the heart of Budapest.
Pécs Pride Organiser Faces Charges Following Police Ban in Hungary
- 10 Feb 2026 11:57 AM
- current affairs
Charges have been filed for organising an illegal assembly in connection with the 2025 Pécs Pride march, according to the Pécs District Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutors have proposed a fine against the organiser after the event went ahead despite an official police ban and a Supreme Court ruling upholding that decision.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.