127 result(s) for expat community newsletter in Current Affairs
Marco Rubio to Visit Budapest this Week
- 11 Feb 2026 10:28 AM
- current affairs
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Bratislava and Budapest on Feb 15-16, the State Department said in a statement on Monday.
Inside Hungary's Cosmic Push: HUN-REN's Bold Research Union
- 11 Feb 2026 9:52 AM
- current affairs
The head of the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network announced on Tuesday the launch the HUN-REN comprehensive space research programme, which he said aligned with Hungary's 2021 space strategy and the 2023 Neumann Janos national research programme.
Wealth Tax & Euro Adoption in Hungary now Officially Promised by Tisza Party
- 10 Feb 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares for the parliamentary election on April 12, the opposition Tisza party has released a comprehensive 240-page programme aimed at fundamentally reshaping the country's economic and diplomatic path. Led by former government insider Péter Magyar, the party currently represents the most significant challenge to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz since 2010.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Cannabis Controversy: EU Court Claims Hungary Broke Rules
- 27 Jan 2026 1:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary infringed EU law and the principle of loyal cooperation when it voted against the bloc's common position on the reclassification of cannabis at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, the European Court of Human Rights said.
Ruling Alliance in Hungary to Field 65 Seasoned & 41 New Candidates at Election
- 12 Jan 2026 12:29 PM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats (KDNP) alliance will field 65 seasoned and 41 new candidates at the 2026 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Fidesz's leader, told the party congress.
Would Tisza Abolish Taxes on Multinationals, Leaving Hungarians to Cover the Bill?
- 8 Dec 2025 6:45 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Tisza Party would abolish taxes on multinationals, leaving Hungarians to cover the bill, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said on Saturday at an event organised by the Center for Fundamental Rights.
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.
Marco Rubio to Visit Budapest this Week
- 11 Feb 2026 10:28 AM
- current affairs
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Bratislava and Budapest on Feb 15-16, the State Department said in a statement on Monday.
Inside Hungary's Cosmic Push: HUN-REN's Bold Research Union
- 11 Feb 2026 9:52 AM
- current affairs
The head of the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network announced on Tuesday the launch the HUN-REN comprehensive space research programme, which he said aligned with Hungary's 2021 space strategy and the 2023 Neumann Janos national research programme.
Wealth Tax & Euro Adoption in Hungary now Officially Promised by Tisza Party
- 10 Feb 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares for the parliamentary election on April 12, the opposition Tisza party has released a comprehensive 240-page programme aimed at fundamentally reshaping the country's economic and diplomatic path. Led by former government insider Péter Magyar, the party currently represents the most significant challenge to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz since 2010.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Cannabis Controversy: EU Court Claims Hungary Broke Rules
- 27 Jan 2026 1:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary infringed EU law and the principle of loyal cooperation when it voted against the bloc's common position on the reclassification of cannabis at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, the European Court of Human Rights said.
Ruling Alliance in Hungary to Field 65 Seasoned & 41 New Candidates at Election
- 12 Jan 2026 12:29 PM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats (KDNP) alliance will field 65 seasoned and 41 new candidates at the 2026 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Fidesz's leader, told the party congress.
Would Tisza Abolish Taxes on Multinationals, Leaving Hungarians to Cover the Bill?
- 8 Dec 2025 6:45 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Tisza Party would abolish taxes on multinationals, leaving Hungarians to cover the bill, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said on Saturday at an event organised by the Center for Fundamental Rights.
Budget Crisis Threatens Budapest’s Public Services, City Hall Rejects Insolvency Ultimatum
- 2 Dec 2025 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The financial stability of Budapest is currently at the centre of a fierce political standoff between the City Assembly and the national government. The dispute intensified this week after Mayor Gergely Karácsony and the city administration rejected a government proposal to declare the capital insolvent, an act the government had framed as a prerequisite for offering financial aid.