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Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.
ECtHR Rules Against Hungary in Police Brutality Case
- 3 Jul 2026 11:08 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled against Hungary and awarded 5,500 euros in damages to a teen who was assaulted by police in 2019, after prosecutors failed to properly investigate the case, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Thursday.
Will Outdoor Ad Spend Shift to Digital Platforms After Budapest Decree?
- 1 Jul 2026 8:26 AM
- business
Outdoor advertising restrictions in Budapest could lead advertisers to cut total ad spending or shift budgets to international digital platforms, the head of the Hungarian Advertising Association's out-of-home (OOH) division, Tamas Bauer, said on Tuesday in response to a June 26 city assembly decree.
Update: 'Crazy Charges' Against Mayor Dropped Over Organisation of Budapest Pride
- 29 Jun 2026 2:14 PM
- current affairs
In light of the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's 5th and 13th districts has dropped the charges against Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony for violating the law on freedom of association and assembly, the Budapest Public Prosecutor's Office said on Thursday.
Terror Threat Level Lowered in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
Hungary has lowered its terrorism threat level from high to moderate, the interior ministry said.
Pride Month in Budapest - LGBTQ+ Community Festival & Film Days
- 26 Jun 2026 12:56 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s annual Pride Month programme gets underway on 5 June, launching several weeks of cultural, educational and community events designed to celebrate diversity, inclusion and the LGBTQ+ community.
National Pálinka Competition Names Hungary’s Finest Spirits
- 26 Jun 2026 6:23 AM
- food & drink
New winners have been crowned in Hungary’s top competition for premium fruit spirits, providing a fresh benchmark of quality in the popular local pálinka scene.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.
Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.
ECtHR Rules Against Hungary in Police Brutality Case
- 3 Jul 2026 11:08 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled against Hungary and awarded 5,500 euros in damages to a teen who was assaulted by police in 2019, after prosecutors failed to properly investigate the case, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Thursday.
Will Outdoor Ad Spend Shift to Digital Platforms After Budapest Decree?
- 1 Jul 2026 8:26 AM
- business
Outdoor advertising restrictions in Budapest could lead advertisers to cut total ad spending or shift budgets to international digital platforms, the head of the Hungarian Advertising Association's out-of-home (OOH) division, Tamas Bauer, said on Tuesday in response to a June 26 city assembly decree.
Update: 'Crazy Charges' Against Mayor Dropped Over Organisation of Budapest Pride
- 29 Jun 2026 2:14 PM
- current affairs
In light of the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union, the Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's 5th and 13th districts has dropped the charges against Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony for violating the law on freedom of association and assembly, the Budapest Public Prosecutor's Office said on Thursday.
Terror Threat Level Lowered in Hungary
- 29 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
Hungary has lowered its terrorism threat level from high to moderate, the interior ministry said.
Pride Month in Budapest - LGBTQ+ Community Festival & Film Days
- 26 Jun 2026 12:56 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s annual Pride Month programme gets underway on 5 June, launching several weeks of cultural, educational and community events designed to celebrate diversity, inclusion and the LGBTQ+ community.
National Pálinka Competition Names Hungary’s Finest Spirits
- 26 Jun 2026 6:23 AM
- food & drink
New winners have been crowned in Hungary’s top competition for premium fruit spirits, providing a fresh benchmark of quality in the popular local pálinka scene.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
New Interview: Hungary's President Vows Legal Manoeuvres to Resist His Removal
- 22 Jun 2026 12:24 PM
- current affairs
President Tamas Sulyok told Brussels-based news outlet Politico in an interview on Saturday that he would fight to stay in office, resorting to a series of legal manoeuvres, and accused Prime Minister Peter Magyar of plotting a takeover of state institutions that would give him a more absolute grip on power than former Prime Minister Viktor Orban had.