900 result(s) for opinion in Current Affairs
'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.
Carmelite Monastery & Cabinet Office in Budapest to Open for Public on Saturday
- 20 May 2026 12:09 PM
- current affairs
The Carmelite Monastery and the Cabinet Office in Budapest will again be open to the public again on Saturday. Last weekend some 2,000 people attended guided tours through the offices of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Antal Rogan, his cabinet chief.
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.
Nobel Laureate Ordered to Refund Millions as Gov’t Scraps Research Deal in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 7:12 AM
- current affairs
The government will terminate an agreement worth 261.7 billion forints (EUR 730m) with a foundation of Nobel-laureate scientist Ferenc Krausz, the prime minister said on Friday.
Hungary Now 'Poorest, Most Corrupt' EU Country?
- 18 May 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has become the "poorest and most corrupt country" in the European Union, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday in response to a statement by his predecessor.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.
War-Related State of Emergency Lifted in Hungary - What this Means
- 14 May 2026 12:39 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's state of emergency, first declared in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and later in 2022 over the Russia-Ukraine war, has officially ended after six years.
'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.
Carmelite Monastery & Cabinet Office in Budapest to Open for Public on Saturday
- 20 May 2026 12:09 PM
- current affairs
The Carmelite Monastery and the Cabinet Office in Budapest will again be open to the public again on Saturday. Last weekend some 2,000 people attended guided tours through the offices of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Antal Rogan, his cabinet chief.
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.
Nobel Laureate Ordered to Refund Millions as Gov’t Scraps Research Deal in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 7:12 AM
- current affairs
The government will terminate an agreement worth 261.7 billion forints (EUR 730m) with a foundation of Nobel-laureate scientist Ferenc Krausz, the prime minister said on Friday.
Hungary Now 'Poorest, Most Corrupt' EU Country?
- 18 May 2026 6:13 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has become the "poorest and most corrupt country" in the European Union, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday in response to a statement by his predecessor.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.
War-Related State of Emergency Lifted in Hungary - What this Means
- 14 May 2026 12:39 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's state of emergency, first declared in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and later in 2022 over the Russia-Ukraine war, has officially ended after six years.