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Budapest Unveils Statue of Thatcher
- 9 Oct 2025 2:47 PM
- community & culture
A striking iron statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth was unveiled at the Millenáris complex in Budapest, near the National Dance Theater on Kis Rókus Street. It's officially said that this sculpture celebrates the enduring legacy of the ‘Iron Lady’.
Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest
- 8 Oct 2025 6:12 AM
- sport
The cornerstone of the new Budapest headquarters of World Aquatics (WA), the international governing body for aquatic sports, was laid in a ceremonial event on Tuesday. The facility will serve as a global hub for swimming, water polo, and other aquatic disciplines.
New US Ambassador to Hungary a New York Businessman?
- 7 Oct 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
After months of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated New York businessman Benjamin Landa as his candidate for the post of U.S. Ambassador to Budapest. The nomination was forwarded to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 2, which will decide on final confirmation, The Washington Post reported.
On the Run Hungarian Sex Offender Suspects Arrested
- 6 Oct 2025 5:53 AM
- current affairs
Two Hungarian men wanted for sexual crimes have been arrested in the Netherlands, the National Bureau of Investigation said on Friday on the police.hu website.
Reciprocal Response: Hungary Blocks Ukrainian News Outlets
- 30 Sep 2025 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary on Monday decided to block certain Ukrainian news portals as a reciprocal response to a similar move by Ukraine, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Special William Blake Exhibition at Budapest's Fine Arts Museum
- 25 Sep 2025 7:31 AM
- community & culture
On display until 11 January. For the first time in Hungary, an exhibition of the works of poet and painter William Blake is on show. The exhibition titled The Marriage of Heaven and Hell - William Blake and His Contemporaries is open to the public from this Friday at the magnificent Fine Arts Museum.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
US Returns Religious Text Stolen from Hungary by Nazis
- 12 Sep 2025 7:11 AM
- community & culture
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled a decision by the European Commission to approve aid for an upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant in a judgement on Thursday.
Budapest Unveils Statue of Thatcher
- 9 Oct 2025 2:47 PM
- community & culture
A striking iron statue commemorating the 100th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth was unveiled at the Millenáris complex in Budapest, near the National Dance Theater on Kis Rókus Street. It's officially said that this sculpture celebrates the enduring legacy of the ‘Iron Lady’.
Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest
- 8 Oct 2025 6:12 AM
- sport
The cornerstone of the new Budapest headquarters of World Aquatics (WA), the international governing body for aquatic sports, was laid in a ceremonial event on Tuesday. The facility will serve as a global hub for swimming, water polo, and other aquatic disciplines.
New US Ambassador to Hungary a New York Businessman?
- 7 Oct 2025 6:17 AM
- current affairs
After months of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated New York businessman Benjamin Landa as his candidate for the post of U.S. Ambassador to Budapest. The nomination was forwarded to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 2, which will decide on final confirmation, The Washington Post reported.
On the Run Hungarian Sex Offender Suspects Arrested
- 6 Oct 2025 5:53 AM
- current affairs
Two Hungarian men wanted for sexual crimes have been arrested in the Netherlands, the National Bureau of Investigation said on Friday on the police.hu website.
Reciprocal Response: Hungary Blocks Ukrainian News Outlets
- 30 Sep 2025 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary on Monday decided to block certain Ukrainian news portals as a reciprocal response to a similar move by Ukraine, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Special William Blake Exhibition at Budapest's Fine Arts Museum
- 25 Sep 2025 7:31 AM
- community & culture
On display until 11 January. For the first time in Hungary, an exhibition of the works of poet and painter William Blake is on show. The exhibition titled The Marriage of Heaven and Hell - William Blake and His Contemporaries is open to the public from this Friday at the magnificent Fine Arts Museum.
Budapest Bus Fleet Comes Under Fire: Mayor Says No Risk to Public Now
- 17 Sep 2025 5:20 PM
- getting around
The safety of passengers is not at risk in any way but the many technical problems are caused mainly by the age of the bus fleet in Budapest's public transport, the city's mayor said.
US Returns Religious Text Stolen from Hungary by Nazis
- 12 Sep 2025 7:11 AM
- community & culture
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled a decision by the European Commission to approve aid for an upgrade of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant in a judgement on Thursday.