43 result(s) for european political landscape
Orbán Ousted: Tisza Wins Supermajority in Hungary - Swift International Reaction
- 14 Apr 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Tisza has won convincingly, with 138 seats in Hungary’s 199-seat parliament, securing a two-thirds supermajority. Fidesz falls to 55 seats, and will serve as the main opposition party. DK failed to win a single seat, and Klára Dobrev resigned as party leader.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Budapest City History: Why Margaret Island was Redesigned as an English Garden
- 26 Mar 2026 7:28 AM
- getting around
Way back in 1796, a transformative chapter began in the history of Margaret Island, when Archduke Joseph of Austria - known in Hungary as Palatine Joseph - set out to reshape the then neglected Danube island into a landscaped retreat inspired by the English garden movement.
Paid Sex in Budapest: How Hungary Became a Major Player in Europe’s Adult Industry
- 1 Dec 2025 5:25 PM
- entertainment
Hungary is third in the world for adult-film performers per capita - right after Czechia and Latvia - a ranking that often surprises many expats. With around 1,070 performers in a population of about 9.7 million, that works out to roughly 110 performers per million people. Budapest, in particular, has earned a reputation as a porn capital and a great place to get paid for having sex - as a center ...
LIBE Mission to Hungary Raises Alarms Over Judicial Independence, Civil Society Pressure
- 25 Jun 2025 11:38 AM
- current affairs
The European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on Tuesday presented the mission report of a delegation which visited Hungary between April 14 and 16 to assess the situation of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights in the country since its last visit in 2021.
Microsoft to Teach Hungarian Words to Its AI, Following GVH Probe
- 2 Jun 2025 12:04 PM
- tech
Microsoft is adopting a commitment package and will be developing its own AI-based systems using 10 billion Hungarian words, Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) told MTI.
Hungary Presses for EU-Level Animal Vaccination Programme
- 28 May 2025 9:33 AM
- current affairs
Hungary initiated a discussion of the possibility of a European Union-wide vaccination programme for farm animals at a meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels.
New Car Registrations in Hungary Rise in January-April
- 28 May 2025 9:28 AM
- getting around
The number of new passenger car registrations in Hungary rose 3.8pc year-on-year to 43,700 in January-April, data compiled by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) show.
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.
Orbán Ousted: Tisza Wins Supermajority in Hungary - Swift International Reaction
- 14 Apr 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Tisza has won convincingly, with 138 seats in Hungary’s 199-seat parliament, securing a two-thirds supermajority. Fidesz falls to 55 seats, and will serve as the main opposition party. DK failed to win a single seat, and Klára Dobrev resigned as party leader.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Budapest City History: Why Margaret Island was Redesigned as an English Garden
- 26 Mar 2026 7:28 AM
- getting around
Way back in 1796, a transformative chapter began in the history of Margaret Island, when Archduke Joseph of Austria - known in Hungary as Palatine Joseph - set out to reshape the then neglected Danube island into a landscaped retreat inspired by the English garden movement.
Paid Sex in Budapest: How Hungary Became a Major Player in Europe’s Adult Industry
- 1 Dec 2025 5:25 PM
- entertainment
Hungary is third in the world for adult-film performers per capita - right after Czechia and Latvia - a ranking that often surprises many expats. With around 1,070 performers in a population of about 9.7 million, that works out to roughly 110 performers per million people. Budapest, in particular, has earned a reputation as a porn capital and a great place to get paid for having sex - as a center ...
LIBE Mission to Hungary Raises Alarms Over Judicial Independence, Civil Society Pressure
- 25 Jun 2025 11:38 AM
- current affairs
The European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on Tuesday presented the mission report of a delegation which visited Hungary between April 14 and 16 to assess the situation of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights in the country since its last visit in 2021.
Microsoft to Teach Hungarian Words to Its AI, Following GVH Probe
- 2 Jun 2025 12:04 PM
- tech
Microsoft is adopting a commitment package and will be developing its own AI-based systems using 10 billion Hungarian words, Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) told MTI.
Hungary Presses for EU-Level Animal Vaccination Programme
- 28 May 2025 9:33 AM
- current affairs
Hungary initiated a discussion of the possibility of a European Union-wide vaccination programme for farm animals at a meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels.
New Car Registrations in Hungary Rise in January-April
- 28 May 2025 9:28 AM
- getting around
The number of new passenger car registrations in Hungary rose 3.8pc year-on-year to 43,700 in January-April, data compiled by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) show.
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.