299 result(s) for culture in Current Affairs
Richest Man in Hungary Needs a ‘Good Lawyer’, Suggests PM
- 15 Sep 2026 1:40 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a Facebook post by Lorinc Meszaros, who said his Meszaros Group "must cooperate" with whatever Hungarian government is in power and "it is hard to bypass us", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said: "A good lawyer is needed here."
New EIU Ranking: Budapest Slips in World’s Most Liveable Cities List
- 31 Aug 2026 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Budapest remains one of the world’s more liveable cities, but the Hungarian capital has lost ground in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Cultural Fund Graft Case Escalates with Seizure of Fidesz Servers
- 23 Jul 2026 8:47 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing corruption case around the National Cultural Fund (NKA) is escalating, with the seizure of opposition Fidesz's servers by prosecution office investigators on Tuesday and the arrest of another individual on Wednesday in connection with the investigation, the minister for social relations and culture said on Facebook.
Polgár Says No to Presidential Role
- 21 Jul 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Judit Polgar announced on Facebook on Monday evening that she would not accept the nomination for president.
Celebrities Call for Polgar to be New Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Sixteen prominent persons in science, culture and sport have signed a letter to Agnes Forsthoffer, the speaker of parliament, calling for chess grand master Judit Polgar to be nominated as president.
Hungarian Health Minister Listed Among New York Times' Most Stylish People
- 10 Jul 2026 7:18 AM
- current affairs
Health Minister Zsolt Hegedus is listed by the New York Times in an article "The 39-ish Most Stylish People of 2026, So Far", which says his dance on the podium after Tisza won the election on April 12 was "a rare thing, and infectious."
Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.
Richest Man in Hungary Needs a ‘Good Lawyer’, Suggests PM
- 15 Sep 2026 1:40 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a Facebook post by Lorinc Meszaros, who said his Meszaros Group "must cooperate" with whatever Hungarian government is in power and "it is hard to bypass us", Prime Minister Peter Magyar said: "A good lawyer is needed here."
New EIU Ranking: Budapest Slips in World’s Most Liveable Cities List
- 31 Aug 2026 8:30 AM
- current affairs
Budapest remains one of the world’s more liveable cities, but the Hungarian capital has lost ground in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Index.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
'No Place in Hungary for Hatred' - Remembering Roma Murdered by Nazis
- 4 Aug 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary commemorates the victims of the Roma Holocaust, the commitment is reaffirmed that there is no place for hatred, exclusion or collective stigmatisation, Vilmos Katai-Nemeth, the minister for social and family affairs, said on Sunday, quoting the thoughts of Kinga Dora Toth, state secretary for social, family and elderly affairs.
Cultural Fund Graft Case Escalates with Seizure of Fidesz Servers
- 23 Jul 2026 8:47 AM
- current affairs
The ongoing corruption case around the National Cultural Fund (NKA) is escalating, with the seizure of opposition Fidesz's servers by prosecution office investigators on Tuesday and the arrest of another individual on Wednesday in connection with the investigation, the minister for social relations and culture said on Facebook.
Polgár Says No to Presidential Role
- 21 Jul 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Judit Polgar announced on Facebook on Monday evening that she would not accept the nomination for president.
Celebrities Call for Polgar to be New Hungarian President
- 20 Jul 2026 9:03 AM
- current affairs
Sixteen prominent persons in science, culture and sport have signed a letter to Agnes Forsthoffer, the speaker of parliament, calling for chess grand master Judit Polgar to be nominated as president.
Hungarian Health Minister Listed Among New York Times' Most Stylish People
- 10 Jul 2026 7:18 AM
- current affairs
Health Minister Zsolt Hegedus is listed by the New York Times in an article "The 39-ish Most Stylish People of 2026, So Far", which says his dance on the podium after Tisza won the election on April 12 was "a rare thing, and infectious."
Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.