134 result(s) for investigative news in Current Affairs
Does German Capital Serve as Hub for Disinformation Targeting Hungary?
- 25 Mar 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
In the course of its investigation into political pressure and disinformation campaigns in Hungary, the Sovereignty Protection Office has identified journalist Szabolcs Panyi as a "network agent financed and directed by persons with Democratic Party ties in the European Commission and the United States," the office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Hitman Confesses Budapest Bombings Boosted Fidesz in Past Election
- 16 Mar 2026 2:59 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Jozef Roháč, infamous hitman of Hungary’s 1990s criminal underworld admitted responsibility for a series of unsolved bombings. In 1998, before the parliamentary elections, bombs were detonated in front of various right-wing politicians’ homes and offices without harming anyone.
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.
Hungarian Spy Network Exposed in Brussels
- 16 Oct 2025 6:31 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian intelligence services operated a spy network in Brussels during the 2010s, targeting the European Union by attempting to recruit Hungarian nationals working within EU institutions. Their activities were unusually blatant and careless, resulting in the exposure and collapse of the entire network by 2017, as revealed by investigative reports by Direkt36 in collaboration with Belgian and ...
Evidence Seized from Former Politician in Szolo Street Prostitution Case in Budapest
- 3 Oct 2025 2:20 PM
- current affairs
The regional investigative prosecutor's office of Budapest has begun seizing evidence from Peter Juhasz, a former politician, in connection with its investigation of the case of the Szolo Street young offenders institution, the central investigative chief prosecutor's office (KNYF) said.
Has Budapest Become a Spy Hub?
- 22 Sep 2025 3:06 PM
- current affairs
Budapest is increasingly under the spotlight as a nexus for intelligence operations in Central Europe. Multiple recent allegations, diplomatic rows, and investigative reports point toward Hungary’s capital playing a more active role in espionage - whether by foreign powers operating under diplomatic cover, Hungarian agencies themselves, or as a site where East-West intelligence contests converge.
Diplomatic Bribes: Former Ministerial Commissioner Charged with Corruption in Hungary
- 1 Sep 2025 12:26 PM
- current affairs
The Central Investigative Chief Prosecutor's Office has pressed charges of corruption against a former ministerial commissioner and an accomplice, the office said.
Hungary 'Extremely High' in EU for Charges Made in OLAF Recommended Fraud Cases
- 19 Jun 2025 7:48 AM
- current affairs
The ratio of charges brought in cases which the European Union's anti-fraud body OLAF recommended for legal proceedings remains high above the European average in Hungary, the Public Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
On the Run German Suspected of Arms Trafficking Caught Hiding in Hungary
- 19 May 2025 2:36 PM
- current affairs
A 25-year-old German national wanted for illegal trafficking of guns, ammunition and explosives, as well as for anti-Semitic crimes committed in Germany, has been detained in Budapest, the investigative office of the rapid-response police (KR NNI) said on police.hu.
Does German Capital Serve as Hub for Disinformation Targeting Hungary?
- 25 Mar 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
In the course of its investigation into political pressure and disinformation campaigns in Hungary, the Sovereignty Protection Office has identified journalist Szabolcs Panyi as a "network agent financed and directed by persons with Democratic Party ties in the European Commission and the United States," the office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Hitman Confesses Budapest Bombings Boosted Fidesz in Past Election
- 16 Mar 2026 2:59 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Jozef Roháč, infamous hitman of Hungary’s 1990s criminal underworld admitted responsibility for a series of unsolved bombings. In 1998, before the parliamentary elections, bombs were detonated in front of various right-wing politicians’ homes and offices without harming anyone.
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.
Hungarian Spy Network Exposed in Brussels
- 16 Oct 2025 6:31 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian intelligence services operated a spy network in Brussels during the 2010s, targeting the European Union by attempting to recruit Hungarian nationals working within EU institutions. Their activities were unusually blatant and careless, resulting in the exposure and collapse of the entire network by 2017, as revealed by investigative reports by Direkt36 in collaboration with Belgian and ...
Evidence Seized from Former Politician in Szolo Street Prostitution Case in Budapest
- 3 Oct 2025 2:20 PM
- current affairs
The regional investigative prosecutor's office of Budapest has begun seizing evidence from Peter Juhasz, a former politician, in connection with its investigation of the case of the Szolo Street young offenders institution, the central investigative chief prosecutor's office (KNYF) said.
Has Budapest Become a Spy Hub?
- 22 Sep 2025 3:06 PM
- current affairs
Budapest is increasingly under the spotlight as a nexus for intelligence operations in Central Europe. Multiple recent allegations, diplomatic rows, and investigative reports point toward Hungary’s capital playing a more active role in espionage - whether by foreign powers operating under diplomatic cover, Hungarian agencies themselves, or as a site where East-West intelligence contests converge.
Diplomatic Bribes: Former Ministerial Commissioner Charged with Corruption in Hungary
- 1 Sep 2025 12:26 PM
- current affairs
The Central Investigative Chief Prosecutor's Office has pressed charges of corruption against a former ministerial commissioner and an accomplice, the office said.
Hungary 'Extremely High' in EU for Charges Made in OLAF Recommended Fraud Cases
- 19 Jun 2025 7:48 AM
- current affairs
The ratio of charges brought in cases which the European Union's anti-fraud body OLAF recommended for legal proceedings remains high above the European average in Hungary, the Public Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
On the Run German Suspected of Arms Trafficking Caught Hiding in Hungary
- 19 May 2025 2:36 PM
- current affairs
A 25-year-old German national wanted for illegal trafficking of guns, ammunition and explosives, as well as for anti-Semitic crimes committed in Germany, has been detained in Budapest, the investigative office of the rapid-response police (KR NNI) said on police.hu.