34 result(s) for escape from budapest in Current Affairs
Dual Citizen Arrested After Fatal Assault at Budapest Nightclub
- 3 Dec 2025 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The Buda Central District Court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of a man who is suspected of beating another guest to death at a downtown Budapest nightclub, the Metropolitan Court told MTI.
Updated: 'African Prince' Escapes: Hungarian Authorities Let Klimt Painting Slip Away
- 17 Jun 2025 7:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A €15 million Gustav Klimt painting, "Portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona," was reportedly exported from Hungary to Austria without proper authorization, raising questions about Hungarian authorities' oversight of cultural heritage.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
Russians are Blackmailing Orbán, Says Dobrev Openly in EP, While Magyar Attacks Hungary's Gov't
- 10 Oct 2024 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Addressing a debate in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, opposition Tisza Party MEP Peter Magyar said the premierships of Ferenc Gyurcsany and Viktor Orban "were the decades of missed opportunities", insisting that Hungary had become "the poorest and most corrupt" country in the European Union.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Watch: International Drug Trafficking Ring Busted in Budapest
- 19 Apr 2024 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Investigation Bureau (KR NNI) has taken down a Serbian-Hungarian drug trafficking ring in Budapest, with investigators uncovering 750 million forints’ (EUR 1.9m) worth of amphetamine oil, marijuana, hashish and cocaine at several properties.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.
To Escape Security a Thief Jumped Into Danube & Was 'Rescued' by Water Police
- 27 Mar 2023 12:28 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest water police caught a man who jumped into the Danube after he stole a phone from a hotel shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday night.
Kangaroo Chased in Budapest by Police
- 11 Jul 2022 8:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police pursued and captured a kangaroo in Budapest in the early hours of Sunday, the capital’s law enforcement HQ said on Facebook.
Dual Citizen Arrested After Fatal Assault at Budapest Nightclub
- 3 Dec 2025 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The Buda Central District Court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of a man who is suspected of beating another guest to death at a downtown Budapest nightclub, the Metropolitan Court told MTI.
Updated: 'African Prince' Escapes: Hungarian Authorities Let Klimt Painting Slip Away
- 17 Jun 2025 7:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A €15 million Gustav Klimt painting, "Portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona," was reportedly exported from Hungary to Austria without proper authorization, raising questions about Hungarian authorities' oversight of cultural heritage.
Updated: Political Activities Using Foreign Money Banned in Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The Sovereignty Protection Authority said on Friday it is doing everything in its power to ensure that foreign money is not used to fund political activities in Hungary, adding that it will focus on uncovering organisations funded by American aid agency USAID in the coming weeks, in addition to "political pressure networks funded by Brussels".
Russians are Blackmailing Orbán, Says Dobrev Openly in EP, While Magyar Attacks Hungary's Gov't
- 10 Oct 2024 6:51 AM
- current affairs
Addressing a debate in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, opposition Tisza Party MEP Peter Magyar said the premierships of Ferenc Gyurcsany and Viktor Orban "were the decades of missed opportunities", insisting that Hungary had become "the poorest and most corrupt" country in the European Union.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Watch: International Drug Trafficking Ring Busted in Budapest
- 19 Apr 2024 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Investigation Bureau (KR NNI) has taken down a Serbian-Hungarian drug trafficking ring in Budapest, with investigators uncovering 750 million forints’ (EUR 1.9m) worth of amphetamine oil, marijuana, hashish and cocaine at several properties.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.
To Escape Security a Thief Jumped Into Danube & Was 'Rescued' by Water Police
- 27 Mar 2023 12:28 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Budapest water police caught a man who jumped into the Danube after he stole a phone from a hotel shortly before 1 a.m. on Friday night.
Kangaroo Chased in Budapest by Police
- 11 Jul 2022 8:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Police pursued and captured a kangaroo in Budapest in the early hours of Sunday, the capital’s law enforcement HQ said on Facebook.

















