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Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Shoppers Face Disruptions Due to IKEA Staff Strike in Hungary
- 3 Aug 2026 11:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Customers have faced longer queues at checkouts, delays in collecting online orders, and significantly reduced staffing levels in some departments during the strike period - including the popular Swedish Restaurant.
Landmarks in Budapest Lose Their Glow as Decorative Lighting is Cut
- 1 Aug 2026 11:59 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, Budapest's mayor, has ordered Budapest Public Utilities to prepare for the shutdown of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant by not turning on decorative lighting at over 300 buildings under its management for the duration of the outage.
Update: PM's Brother Called by MPs to Clarify Role in 'Uncle Zsolti' Case
- 29 Jul 2026 11:12 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz deputies Miklos Panyi and Janos Pocs on Wednesday called on Marton Magyar, the prime minister's brother, and Andras Litresits, the solicitor of a witness in the "Szolo Street abuse scandal", to clarify "their roles in the Uncle Zsolti case".
Danube Hits Record Low in Budapest
- 29 Jul 2026 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Danube river reached its lowest level ever recorded in Budapest this week, as prolonged dry weather continues to grip the whole country.
Updated: Highest-Level Heat Warning Issued Across Hungary
- 29 Jul 2026 6:33 AM
- health & wellness
The chief medical officer has declared a third-level heat alert for the entire country from midnight on Thursday until midnight on Tuesday, based on the latest forecast from weather service HungaroMet.
Update: M3 Metro in Budapest to be Extended Using EU Funding
- 28 Jul 2026 8:45 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony welcomed the announcement that the capital would get European Union funding to extend the M3 metro line in a post on Facebook on Wednesday.
OECD's New Verdict on Hungary Comes with a Warning & Advice
- 24 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has made significant progress in closing the gap with OECD living standards, but must implement reforms to improve public finances and lay the foundations for future growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a report released.
Update: World War II Shell Removed Near Margaret Bridge, Road Closures Lifted
- 24 Jul 2026 8:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Defence Forces' bomb disposal unit told MTI on Friday morning that a World War II shell casing exposed by low water levels at the central pillar of Margaret Bridge has been safely removed, and all road closures have been lifted.
Many in Szentendre Left Without Drinking Water During Heatwave
- 3 Aug 2026 12:41 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of people were left without drinking water in Szentendre, a small town north of Budapest, due to the overburdened water system early on Friday, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Facebook.
Shoppers Face Disruptions Due to IKEA Staff Strike in Hungary
- 3 Aug 2026 11:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Customers have faced longer queues at checkouts, delays in collecting online orders, and significantly reduced staffing levels in some departments during the strike period - including the popular Swedish Restaurant.
Landmarks in Budapest Lose Their Glow as Decorative Lighting is Cut
- 1 Aug 2026 11:59 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karácsony, Budapest's mayor, has ordered Budapest Public Utilities to prepare for the shutdown of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant by not turning on decorative lighting at over 300 buildings under its management for the duration of the outage.
Update: PM's Brother Called by MPs to Clarify Role in 'Uncle Zsolti' Case
- 29 Jul 2026 11:12 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz deputies Miklos Panyi and Janos Pocs on Wednesday called on Marton Magyar, the prime minister's brother, and Andras Litresits, the solicitor of a witness in the "Szolo Street abuse scandal", to clarify "their roles in the Uncle Zsolti case".
Danube Hits Record Low in Budapest
- 29 Jul 2026 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Danube river reached its lowest level ever recorded in Budapest this week, as prolonged dry weather continues to grip the whole country.
Updated: Highest-Level Heat Warning Issued Across Hungary
- 29 Jul 2026 6:33 AM
- health & wellness
The chief medical officer has declared a third-level heat alert for the entire country from midnight on Thursday until midnight on Tuesday, based on the latest forecast from weather service HungaroMet.
Update: M3 Metro in Budapest to be Extended Using EU Funding
- 28 Jul 2026 8:45 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony welcomed the announcement that the capital would get European Union funding to extend the M3 metro line in a post on Facebook on Wednesday.
OECD's New Verdict on Hungary Comes with a Warning & Advice
- 24 Jul 2026 11:53 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has made significant progress in closing the gap with OECD living standards, but must implement reforms to improve public finances and lay the foundations for future growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a report released.
Update: World War II Shell Removed Near Margaret Bridge, Road Closures Lifted
- 24 Jul 2026 8:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Defence Forces' bomb disposal unit told MTI on Friday morning that a World War II shell casing exposed by low water levels at the central pillar of Margaret Bridge has been safely removed, and all road closures have been lifted.