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Postal Workers Died on Duty During Heatwave in Hungary
- 3 Jul 2026 4:41 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has ordered an immediate investigation into the deaths of postal workers while on duty, he told a press conference in Budapest on Thursday.
Missing Man who Fell from Pedalo into Balaton Found Dead
- 3 Jul 2026 4:11 PM
- current affairs
The body of a man who fell from a pedalo into Lake Balaton on Sunday was found near the shores of Siofok in the early hours of Thursday, the Somogy County Police Headquarters said. A criminal procedure has been launched on suspicion of failure to provide assistance.
How Hot was June in Hungary? - 2nd Hottest Ever!
- 3 Jul 2026 2:51 PM
- current affairs
June 2026 was the second hottest June on record in Hungary, marked by an extreme heatwave, the national weather service company HungaroMet said on Friday.
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.
New Poll: 75% of Hungarians Now Back Tisza
- 2 Jul 2026 12:22 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a fresh Median poll published by HVG, PM Magyar said this Wednesday that it is "unprecedented and uplifting" that a "true national unity" has emerged, and three out of four Hungarians now support the Tisza government's work "for a functioning and humane Hungary".
Large Wildfire Scorches Hungary's Hortobágy National Park
- 2 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
A huge grassland fire has broken out in this UNESCO-listed natural area known for its vast puszta steppe and rich wildlife, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said on Wednesday afternoon.
Taxpayers Spent HUF 2 Billion for Szijjarto's Private Jets Last Year - Costs Exposed
- 2 Jul 2026 11:05 AM
- current affairs
Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's former foreign minister, spent over 2 billion forints (EUR 5.6m) of taxpayers' money on private jet charters in 2025, foreign ministry state secretary Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey said.
Record-Breaking Heatwave in Hungary Ends With Nationwide Storms
- 2 Jul 2026 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's recent extreme heatwave finally came to an end as thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong north-westerly winds swept across the country, bringing temperatures down by 8-10°C by Wednesday evening.
Postal Workers Died on Duty During Heatwave in Hungary
- 3 Jul 2026 4:41 PM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has ordered an immediate investigation into the deaths of postal workers while on duty, he told a press conference in Budapest on Thursday.
Missing Man who Fell from Pedalo into Balaton Found Dead
- 3 Jul 2026 4:11 PM
- current affairs
The body of a man who fell from a pedalo into Lake Balaton on Sunday was found near the shores of Siofok in the early hours of Thursday, the Somogy County Police Headquarters said. A criminal procedure has been launched on suspicion of failure to provide assistance.
How Hot was June in Hungary? - 2nd Hottest Ever!
- 3 Jul 2026 2:51 PM
- current affairs
June 2026 was the second hottest June on record in Hungary, marked by an extreme heatwave, the national weather service company HungaroMet said on Friday.
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.
New Poll: 75% of Hungarians Now Back Tisza
- 2 Jul 2026 12:22 PM
- current affairs
Commenting on a fresh Median poll published by HVG, PM Magyar said this Wednesday that it is "unprecedented and uplifting" that a "true national unity" has emerged, and three out of four Hungarians now support the Tisza government's work "for a functioning and humane Hungary".
Large Wildfire Scorches Hungary's Hortobágy National Park
- 2 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
A huge grassland fire has broken out in this UNESCO-listed natural area known for its vast puszta steppe and rich wildlife, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said on Wednesday afternoon.
Taxpayers Spent HUF 2 Billion for Szijjarto's Private Jets Last Year - Costs Exposed
- 2 Jul 2026 11:05 AM
- current affairs
Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's former foreign minister, spent over 2 billion forints (EUR 5.6m) of taxpayers' money on private jet charters in 2025, foreign ministry state secretary Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey said.
Record-Breaking Heatwave in Hungary Ends With Nationwide Storms
- 2 Jul 2026 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's recent extreme heatwave finally came to an end as thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong north-westerly winds swept across the country, bringing temperatures down by 8-10°C by Wednesday evening.