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Record Low Level of Jobseekers in Hungary
- 15 Jan 2026 7:21 AM
- business
The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary reached a record low of 216,082 in December, falling almost 4,000 from the same month a year earlier, the state secretary for employment policy said on Wednesday, citing data from the National Employment Service (NFSZ).
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Venezuela Releases One of Three Hungarian Detainees
- 13 Jan 2026 12:19 PM
- current affairs
Local authorities have on Tuesday released one of the three Hungarian nationals detained in Venezuela, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó said on Facebook.
Record Hungarian Tourism Over 20 Million Visitors - Top 10 Visiting Nations Revealed
- 13 Jan 2026 7:29 AM
- travel
The number of guests who stayed at tourism accommodations in Hungary rose to over 20 million in 2025, a new record, the head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency just announced.
Gifted Dogs in Hungary Learn Object Names From Conversations, Not Just Commands
- 12 Jan 2026 1:05 PM
- entertainment
Dogs can pick up more from human speech than what was previously thought, with some capable of learning new words from their owners' conversations, according to a new study published in the journal Science with the contributions of Eotvos Loránd University's (ELTE) ethologists.
Ruling Alliance in Hungary to Field 65 Seasoned & 41 New Candidates at Election
- 12 Jan 2026 12:29 PM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats (KDNP) alliance will field 65 seasoned and 41 new candidates at the 2026 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Fidesz's leader, told the party congress.
One Magyarország Fined HUF 352 Million for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 12:11 PM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Friday said it fined telecommunications company One Magyarország HUF 352m for misleading consumers.
Retail Sales in Hungary Rise Slightly
- 12 Jan 2026 11:45 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose 2.5pc year-on-year in November, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Friday show.
UK, German & Asian Visitors Key to Tourism Growth in Hungary
- 9 Jan 2026 9:06 AM
- travel
The number of guests at commercial and private tourism accommodations in Hungary rose 7.9pc to 1,355,000 in November from the same month a year earlier, while the number of guest nights climbed 5.8pc to 3,036,000, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.
Record Low Level of Jobseekers in Hungary
- 15 Jan 2026 7:21 AM
- business
The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary reached a record low of 216,082 in December, falling almost 4,000 from the same month a year earlier, the state secretary for employment policy said on Wednesday, citing data from the National Employment Service (NFSZ).
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Venezuela Releases One of Three Hungarian Detainees
- 13 Jan 2026 12:19 PM
- current affairs
Local authorities have on Tuesday released one of the three Hungarian nationals detained in Venezuela, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó said on Facebook.
Record Hungarian Tourism Over 20 Million Visitors - Top 10 Visiting Nations Revealed
- 13 Jan 2026 7:29 AM
- travel
The number of guests who stayed at tourism accommodations in Hungary rose to over 20 million in 2025, a new record, the head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency just announced.
Gifted Dogs in Hungary Learn Object Names From Conversations, Not Just Commands
- 12 Jan 2026 1:05 PM
- entertainment
Dogs can pick up more from human speech than what was previously thought, with some capable of learning new words from their owners' conversations, according to a new study published in the journal Science with the contributions of Eotvos Loránd University's (ELTE) ethologists.
Ruling Alliance in Hungary to Field 65 Seasoned & 41 New Candidates at Election
- 12 Jan 2026 12:29 PM
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrats (KDNP) alliance will field 65 seasoned and 41 new candidates at the 2026 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Fidesz's leader, told the party congress.
One Magyarország Fined HUF 352 Million for Misleading Consumers in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 12:11 PM
- business
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on Friday said it fined telecommunications company One Magyarország HUF 352m for misleading consumers.
Retail Sales in Hungary Rise Slightly
- 12 Jan 2026 11:45 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose 2.5pc year-on-year in November, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Friday show.
UK, German & Asian Visitors Key to Tourism Growth in Hungary
- 9 Jan 2026 9:06 AM
- travel
The number of guests at commercial and private tourism accommodations in Hungary rose 7.9pc to 1,355,000 in November from the same month a year earlier, while the number of guest nights climbed 5.8pc to 3,036,000, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.