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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.
Anti-Migration Fight 'One of Greatest Lies of Orbán', Says Magyar Citing Evidence
- 15 Jun 2026 10:51 AM
- current affairs
Fighting illegal migration was one of the greatest lies of the previous government, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday, and presented documents suggesting that the Orban government had planned to set up a refugee camp back in Aug 2024.
Insider Opinion: Does Orban Still Have it in Him to Lead & Revive Fidesz?
- 8 Jun 2026 11:47 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban, the Fidesz leader and former prime minister, shows no signs of fatigue and may even be capable of renewing the party and holding his political community together, Tibor Navracsics, a former minister in Orban's cabinet, said in the latest episode of the Kell meg valamit mondanom, Ildikó? podcast streamed on Thursday.
Hungary Will Not Block EU Accession Talks with Ukraine, Says Magyar
- 5 Jun 2026 8:27 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not block the start of European Union accession negotiations with Ukraine if Kyiv guarantees the rights of the Hungarian minority, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview published in the Thursday edition of French daily Le Monde, quoting remarks Magyar made to the newspaper during his visit to Paris the previous day.
'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.
Magyar to Stay in Own Home, Rejects Official Budapest Residence & Luxury Car
- 14 May 2026 6:12 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s new PM says he will not move into the official prime ministerial residence, and will instead remain in his current Budapest home, explaining his decision is connected to his children.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
New Speaker Elected by Parliament in Hungary: Who is Agnes Forsthoffer?
- 11 May 2026 7:09 AM
- current affairs
The election of Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker of the National Assembly marks a transformative moment in Hungarian parliamentary history, signalling a definitive shift in the country's legislative leadership. During Saturday's inaugural session, Hungary's parliament elected Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker in a closed vote that demonstrated an overwhelming mandate for the Tisza Party’s representative.
'With Faith & Love of Hungary... I Will Serve, Not Rule': PM Magyar's Inaugural Speech Also Includes an Apology
- 11 May 2026 5:53 AM
- current affairs
"I will not rule Hungary; I will serve my country," Prime Minister Peter Magyar declared after his election at the inaugural session of parliament on Saturday.
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.
Anti-Migration Fight 'One of Greatest Lies of Orbán', Says Magyar Citing Evidence
- 15 Jun 2026 10:51 AM
- current affairs
Fighting illegal migration was one of the greatest lies of the previous government, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Saturday, and presented documents suggesting that the Orban government had planned to set up a refugee camp back in Aug 2024.
Insider Opinion: Does Orban Still Have it in Him to Lead & Revive Fidesz?
- 8 Jun 2026 11:47 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban, the Fidesz leader and former prime minister, shows no signs of fatigue and may even be capable of renewing the party and holding his political community together, Tibor Navracsics, a former minister in Orban's cabinet, said in the latest episode of the Kell meg valamit mondanom, Ildikó? podcast streamed on Thursday.
Hungary Will Not Block EU Accession Talks with Ukraine, Says Magyar
- 5 Jun 2026 8:27 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not block the start of European Union accession negotiations with Ukraine if Kyiv guarantees the rights of the Hungarian minority, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview published in the Thursday edition of French daily Le Monde, quoting remarks Magyar made to the newspaper during his visit to Paris the previous day.
'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.
Magyar to Stay in Own Home, Rejects Official Budapest Residence & Luxury Car
- 14 May 2026 6:12 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s new PM says he will not move into the official prime ministerial residence, and will instead remain in his current Budapest home, explaining his decision is connected to his children.
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
New Speaker Elected by Parliament in Hungary: Who is Agnes Forsthoffer?
- 11 May 2026 7:09 AM
- current affairs
The election of Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker of the National Assembly marks a transformative moment in Hungarian parliamentary history, signalling a definitive shift in the country's legislative leadership. During Saturday's inaugural session, Hungary's parliament elected Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker in a closed vote that demonstrated an overwhelming mandate for the Tisza Party’s representative.
'With Faith & Love of Hungary... I Will Serve, Not Rule': PM Magyar's Inaugural Speech Also Includes an Apology
- 11 May 2026 5:53 AM
- current affairs
"I will not rule Hungary; I will serve my country," Prime Minister Peter Magyar declared after his election at the inaugural session of parliament on Saturday.