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Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Fidesz Corruption 'Created' Magyar, Claims Our Homeland Leader
- 27 Jul 2026 11:28 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban "has still not learned anything" from his election defeat, Laszlo Toroczkai, head of the opposition Our Homeland party said on X on Saturday, commenting on the speech given by the Fidesz president at the 35th Balvanyos (Baile Tusnad) Summer Free University and Student Camp.
Hungary Now Ranks 15th in Global Peace Index
- 27 Jul 2026 10:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has once again secured a spot among the world's top twenty most peaceful nations, ranking 15th overall in the 2026 Global Peace Index.
OECD's New Verdict on Hungary Comes with a Warning & Advice
- 24 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has made significant progress in closing the gap with OECD living standards, but must implement reforms to improve public finances and lay the foundations for future growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a report released.
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.
Security Risks to Hungary of Szijjarto's BYD Job to be Examined
- 21 Jul 2026 9:11 AM
- current affairs
The national security risks of former foreign affairs and trade minister Péter Szijjártó's decision to take a position at BYD leading external relations and new business development must be examined, a ruling Tisza party MP and foreign ministry state secretary said.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'Major Achievement': Women's Representation in Hungarian Parliament Rises, but Still Below EU Average
- 15 May 2026 8:17 AM
- current affairs
Women now make up 27.1 percent of Hungary’s National Assembly, Speaker of Parliament Ágnes Forsthoffer said on Thursday.
Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Fidesz Corruption 'Created' Magyar, Claims Our Homeland Leader
- 27 Jul 2026 11:28 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban "has still not learned anything" from his election defeat, Laszlo Toroczkai, head of the opposition Our Homeland party said on X on Saturday, commenting on the speech given by the Fidesz president at the 35th Balvanyos (Baile Tusnad) Summer Free University and Student Camp.
Hungary Now Ranks 15th in Global Peace Index
- 27 Jul 2026 10:02 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has once again secured a spot among the world's top twenty most peaceful nations, ranking 15th overall in the 2026 Global Peace Index.
OECD's New Verdict on Hungary Comes with a Warning & Advice
- 24 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has made significant progress in closing the gap with OECD living standards, but must implement reforms to improve public finances and lay the foundations for future growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a report released.
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.
Security Risks to Hungary of Szijjarto's BYD Job to be Examined
- 21 Jul 2026 9:11 AM
- current affairs
The national security risks of former foreign affairs and trade minister Péter Szijjártó's decision to take a position at BYD leading external relations and new business development must be examined, a ruling Tisza party MP and foreign ministry state secretary said.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'Major Achievement': Women's Representation in Hungarian Parliament Rises, but Still Below EU Average
- 15 May 2026 8:17 AM
- current affairs
Women now make up 27.1 percent of Hungary’s National Assembly, Speaker of Parliament Ágnes Forsthoffer said on Thursday.