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Record Low: Crimes in Budapest Down Dramatically, Reports Police Chief
- 1 Jun 2026 11:51 AM
- current affairs
The number of crimes reported in Budapest last year was 23 percent lower than in 2024, the city's police chief told a session of the Budapest Assembly on Friday.
Increased Parking Fees in Budapest Soon to Accompany Scrapping Parking Meters
- 27 May 2026 1:31 PM
- getting around
Budapest is set to completely restructure its municipal parking system starting July 1, with the total removal of physical parking meters coinciding with a significant increase in hourly fees across the capital.
ICC Welcomes Hungary's U-Turn on Withdrawing from International Criminal Court
- 26 May 2026 7:14 AM
- current affairs
The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) on Monday welcomed the decision of the new Hungarian government to reverse Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the termination of the court's statute and the agreement on the privileges and immunities of the court.
Update: New Gov't Reversing Hungary's Withdrawal from International Criminal Court
- 26 May 2026 7:07 AM
- current affairs
The government is reversing Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and revokes the termination of the court's statute and the agreement on the privileges and immunities of the court, in line with government resolutions published in the official government gazette on Friday.
'Skeletons Tumbling Out of Closet Every Day in Every Ministry', Says Hungary’s New PM
- 26 May 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
"Skeletons, or rather not just skeletons but sometimes whole graveyards, are tumbling out of the closet every day in every ministry," Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview broadcast on RTL on Saturday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
'Unfit or Unworthy'? President of Hungary Reacts Firmly to Calls for Him to Quit
- 19 May 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
There is currently no constitutional or legal reason for me to resign," President Tamas Sulyok said in an interview published on index.hu on Monday, in response to Prime Minister Peter Magyar's call on the head of state and other public officials to resign by May 31.
Police Complaint Filed Against Magyar Alleging Abuse of Power
- 19 May 2026 5:58 AM
- current affairs
Bertalan Havasi, the former deputy state secretary of the Prime Minister's cabinet office, has filed a complaint with the police against Prime Minister Peter Magyar, alleging abuse of power as a public official.
Record Low: Crimes in Budapest Down Dramatically, Reports Police Chief
- 1 Jun 2026 11:51 AM
- current affairs
The number of crimes reported in Budapest last year was 23 percent lower than in 2024, the city's police chief told a session of the Budapest Assembly on Friday.
Increased Parking Fees in Budapest Soon to Accompany Scrapping Parking Meters
- 27 May 2026 1:31 PM
- getting around
Budapest is set to completely restructure its municipal parking system starting July 1, with the total removal of physical parking meters coinciding with a significant increase in hourly fees across the capital.
ICC Welcomes Hungary's U-Turn on Withdrawing from International Criminal Court
- 26 May 2026 7:14 AM
- current affairs
The Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) on Monday welcomed the decision of the new Hungarian government to reverse Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the termination of the court's statute and the agreement on the privileges and immunities of the court.
Update: New Gov't Reversing Hungary's Withdrawal from International Criminal Court
- 26 May 2026 7:07 AM
- current affairs
The government is reversing Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and revokes the termination of the court's statute and the agreement on the privileges and immunities of the court, in line with government resolutions published in the official government gazette on Friday.
'Skeletons Tumbling Out of Closet Every Day in Every Ministry', Says Hungary’s New PM
- 26 May 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
"Skeletons, or rather not just skeletons but sometimes whole graveyards, are tumbling out of the closet every day in every ministry," Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview broadcast on RTL on Saturday.
'Shocking, Painful': Petofi Statue Badly Vandalised in Strasbourg
- 20 May 2026 3:55 PM
- current affairs
The statue of 19th-century Hungarian revolutionary poet Sandor Petofi in Strasbourg was vandalised overnight, prompting police to launch an investigation after reports from Hungarian citizens, Hungary's Permanent Representation to the Council of Europe and local authorities.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
'Unfit or Unworthy'? President of Hungary Reacts Firmly to Calls for Him to Quit
- 19 May 2026 7:02 AM
- current affairs
There is currently no constitutional or legal reason for me to resign," President Tamas Sulyok said in an interview published on index.hu on Monday, in response to Prime Minister Peter Magyar's call on the head of state and other public officials to resign by May 31.
Police Complaint Filed Against Magyar Alleging Abuse of Power
- 19 May 2026 5:58 AM
- current affairs
Bertalan Havasi, the former deputy state secretary of the Prime Minister's cabinet office, has filed a complaint with the police against Prime Minister Peter Magyar, alleging abuse of power as a public official.