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  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Leonard Lauder, Son of Cosmetics Mogul Estée Lauder, Passes Away at 92

Leonard Lauder, Chairman Emeritus of Estée Lauder Companies and son of founder and legendary business mogul Estée Lauder of Jewish Hungarian ancestry, passed away at 92 on Saturday, 14 June….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 16.06.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

Hungarian Educator Named Europe’s Best in Cybersecurity Competition

Gábor Gyurák, a lecturer at the University of Pécs Faculty of Engineering and IT, won the European title and placed second globally in Huawei’s international cybersecurity competition, marking a rare achievement for Hungarian higher education….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 16.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Oil Prices Surge in Response to Israeli Strike on Iran

In response to the Israeli air strike on Iran last week, oil prices rose about 10 per cent on the international commodity markets, which, in turn, raised gas prices in the US. This is not good news for the Trump…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 16.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Orbán Calls for Suspension of Russian Energy Ban Amid Middle East Conflict

Hungary is demanding the EU suspend its plan to ban Russian energy imports in light of the Middle East war, warning that further supply shocks could cripple the European economy. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán urged Brussels to reassess the risks….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 16.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Israeli Strikes on Tehran — Just the Beginning

‘These attacks fall perfectly in line with President Trump’s new strategy in the Middle East, pursuing peace through strength by utilizing and increasing cooperation with Israel and the Gulf states…Trump has made it clear that he expects other states in…
  • Sean Nottoli
  • ‎ —‎ 14.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Ukrainian Refugee Threatens to Blow Up Eight Schools in Hungary

A 16-year-old Ukrainian refugee boy has been arrested for sending bomb threats to eight schools in Budapest, Hungary via email. Hungarian law enforcement managed to track down the perpetrator with the help of the FBI….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 13.06.2025
  • CURRENT

Israel Launches Preemptive Strike on Iran as Nuclear Threat Intensifies

Israel launched a sweeping preemptive airstrike on Iran early Friday, targeting nuclear and military sites, as tensions between the two nations reached a boiling point. Tehran has vowed a harsh response, while Israel braces for a potentially prolonged war….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.06.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Hungary Adopts Law That Allows Suspension of Citizenship

Hungary’s National Assembly passed a law allowing the suspension of citizenship for dual nationals deemed threats to public or national security. Non-EEA citizens serving foreign powers or convicted of serious crimes may be targeted. A designated minister will oversee cases….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 13.06.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Viktor Orbán: ‘Hungary will not kneel before the Ukrainian president’

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán warned that admitting Ukraine into the EU would mean dragging the war into Europe. He criticized Western leaders, accused Brussels of overreach, and insisted Hungary won’t be drawn into conflict or dictated to by Kyiv….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.06.2025
  • CURRENT, TECH

Axiom-4 Launch Delayed Again after Pressure Fluctuation Detected on ISS

NASA has again postponed the Axiom-4 space mission due to a newly detected pressure fluctuation aboard the International Space Station. Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu remains in pre-launch quarantine as a new date is determined….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 13.06.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungarian Football Club Fehérvár FC Bought for Less Than $0.01

Fehérvár FC (formerly known as Videoton), once a Hungarian football giant, has been relegated for the first time in 25 years. After public drama between its owner and the Mayor, the city municipality bought the club for the nominal fee…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.06.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

96 Per Cent of Transylvanian Hungarians Support Fidesz, New Poll Finds

Despite opposition leader Péter Magyar walking on foot from Budapest to Nagyvárad (Oradea) to court voters, Fidesz remains immensely popular with Transylvanian Hungarians holding dual citizenship. A new poll by a Koloszvár (Cluj)-based research firm found that 96 per cent…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 12.06.2025
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Hungary Sees Major Air Traffic Rise with over 1.1 Million Flights in 2024
CURRENT

Hungary Sees Major Air Traffic Rise with over 1.1 Million Flights in 2024

HungaroControl reached a milestone in 2024, managing over 1.1 million flights in Hungarian airspace—a 6 per cent increase from the previous year. This record underscores Hungary’s growing importance in European aviation.

Ádám Bráder
16.01.2025
Hungarian Community Unites as Fire Rages through Los Angeles
CURRENT REVIEW

Hungarian Community Unites as Fire Rages through Los Angeles

As devastating fires ravage California, the affected communities are in urgent need of assistance to evacuate, survive, and rebuild their lives. Éva Voisin, Hungary’s honorary consul in San Francisco, spoke with Hungary Today about the Hungarian community’s response to the catastrophe.

Joakim Scheffer
16.01.2025
Hungary Helps Builds Church at Christ’s Baptism Site in Jordan
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Helps Builds Church at Christ’s Baptism Site in Jordan

Hungary Helps, a humanitarian aid programme launched by the Hungarian government in 2017, has recently funded the construction of a new church at the site of Jesus Christ’s baptism by the Jordan River in Jordan. Hungary Helps focuses on oppressed Christians in the Middle East.

Márton Losonczi
16.01.2025
Gaza Ceasefire: More Trump than Biden
CURRENT POLITICS

Gaza Ceasefire: More Trump than Biden

US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump both claimed credit for the ceasefire deal reached between Hamas and Israel on Wednesday. However, third-party sources confirmed that Trump’s Mideast special envoy, Steve Witkoff, accomplished more to secure the agreement in a single meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu than Biden did over the past year.

Joakim Scheffer
16.01.2025
UPDATED Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal — Trump: ‘Gaza will never again become terror haven’
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UPDATED Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal — Trump: ‘Gaza will never again become terror haven’

On Wednesday evening news broke that Israel and Hamas had reached a ceasefire deal. While the information was confirmed by US and Hamas officials, Benjamin Netanyahu clarified that the final agreement would be finalized overnight, while US President-elect Donald Trump pledged that Gaza would ‘never again become a terrorist haven.’

Joakim Scheffer
15.01.2025
Pro-War Opposition Attempts to Oust Slovak PM Robert Fico
CURRENT POLITICS

Pro-War Opposition Attempts to Oust Slovak PM Robert Fico

United opposition parties have filed a motion of no confidence against Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico over his ties with Vladimir Putin and his pro-peace stance on the war in Ukraine. Fico, who survived an assassination attempt in May, has halted state-level weapon shipments to Kyiv and remains in constant conflict with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Joakim Scheffer
15.01.2025
FM Szijjártó: ‘Without Serbia, there is no Hungarian energy security’
CURRENT

FM Szijjártó: ‘Without Serbia, there is no Hungarian energy security’

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó of Hungary shared a Facebook post about his phone conversation with Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović of Serbia. In it, he wrote that cooperation with neighbouring countries on energy policy is crucial in these times; and announced that the two countries have agreed to accelerate their joint energy security investments.

Márton Losonczi
15.01.2025
Joe Biden Leaves Office Less Popular than Donald Trump in 2021
CURRENT POLITICS

Joe Biden Leaves Office Less Popular than Donald Trump in 2021

President Biden’s approval rating currently stands at 38.8 per cent in the RealClearPolitics polling aggregate, and at just 36.1 per cent in the FiveThirtyEight polling aggregate. Meanwhile, President Trump left office in January 2021—after the controversial Capitol riots—with a 41.1 per cent approval on RCP and a 38.6 per cent approval on 538.

Márton Losonczi
15.01.2025
Serbia’s Vučić Urges Confidence Referendum Against Himself
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Serbia’s Vučić Urges Confidence Referendum Against Himself

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, a longtime ally of Viktor Orbán, called for a confidence referendum against himself after a survey revealed that more than 50 per cent of Serbians want him out of office. The Serbian President stated that ‘legitimacy is the cornerstone of politics and that sovereignty always stems from the will of the people.’

Joakim Scheffer
15.01.2025
Rising Migration Pressure Poses New Challenges at Hungary’s Borders
CURRENT

Rising Migration Pressure Poses New Challenges at Hungary’s Borders

Migration pressure is once again mounting at Hungary’s borders, as reported by György Bakondi, the Prime Minister’s Chief Security Advisor. He highlighted growing challenges, shifts in migration routes, and political tensions surrounding EU migration policies in a television interview.

Ádám Bráder
15.01.2025
Nigerian Romance Scammers Caught in Hungary
CURRENT

Nigerian Romance Scammers Caught in Hungary

The Hungarian Police has apprehended three foreign men and a Hungarian woman who ran a series of international online scams. They set up fake accounts on dating apps and websites, and targeted wealthy middle-aged to elderly women to swindle money out of them.

Márton Losonczi
14.01.2025
Zelenskyy’s Arrogant Diplomacy Strikes Again – After Hungary, Now Slovakia Targeted
CURRENT POLITICS

Zelenskyy’s Arrogant Diplomacy Strikes Again – After Hungary, Now Slovakia Targeted

After Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico extended an invitation for talks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded with his characteristic brand of arrogant diplomacy. Kyiv has adopted a similarly combative style in its interactions with Hungary.

Joakim Scheffer
14.01.2025
Warsaw’s Frontal Attack on Hungarian Ambassador Unprecedented in Bilateral Relations
CURRENT POLITICS

Warsaw’s Frontal Attack on Hungarian Ambassador Unprecedented in Bilateral Relations

Since Hungary granted political asylum to the persecuted former Polish Deputy Justice Minister Marcin Romanowski, Donald Tusk’s government has launched a retaliatory campaign against Hungary’s ambassador to Warsaw, István Ijjártó. According to Polish media reports, this campaign could culminate in Ijjártó’s expulsion from the country.

Joakim Scheffer
14.01.2025
Pressman Is Gone
CURRENT POLITICS

Pressman Is Gone

On 14 January, after just over two years, US Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman’s tenure came to an end. His legacy will be remembered not for strengthening US–Hungarian relations, but for significantly undermining them.

Joakim Scheffer
14.01.2025
Nation’s Top Athletes Honoured at Annual Gala in Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Nation’s Top Athletes Honoured at Annual Gala in Budapest

At the 67th annual M4 Sport Athlete of the Year Gala, Olympic gold medalist swimmer Hubert Kós won Best Male Athlete of the Year, Olympic gold medalist pentathlonist Michelle Gulyás won Best Female Athlete of the Year; while the Best Team of the Year award was given to the Women’s Handball National Team, which came in third at the European Championship in December.

Márton Losonczi
14.01.2025
Curbed Inflation Spurs Confidence in Economy in Hungary
CURRENT

Curbed Inflation Spurs Confidence in Economy in Hungary

Hungary’s government has succeeded in controlling inflation following the economic challenges of war and the energy crisis. With the average inflation rate dropping to 3.7 per cent in 2024 and forecast to reach 3.2 per cent in 2025, the outlook brightens for families and businesses alike.

Ádám Bráder
14.01.2025
Musk Shares Hungarian MEP’s Post on Western Hypocrisy, Goes Viral
CURRENT

Musk Shares Hungarian MEP’s Post on Western Hypocrisy, Goes Viral

Hungarian governing party Fidesz’s MEP András László shared a lengthy post on X, drawing attention to the Western double standard regarding billionaires meddling in European politics. He pointed out the contrasting treatment of Elon Musk and George Soros, with the latter being praised while the former is demonized. Musk retweeted the post, causing it to go viral within a few days.

Joakim Scheffer
13.01.2025
Romanians Ready to Defend Democracy as Tens of Thousands Protest Stolen Election
CURRENT POLITICS

Romanians Ready to Defend Democracy as Tens of Thousands Protest Stolen Election

Tens of thousands of supporters of Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu took to the streets in Bucharest on Sunday to protest the annulment of the presidential election. With no concrete evidence emerging to substantiate the allegations of Russian interference, it has become increasingly evident that the progressive elite will go to any lengths to remain in power.

Joakim Scheffer
13.01.2025
Fidesz Wins By-Election in Tolna County in a Landslide
CURRENT POLITICS

Fidesz Wins By-Election in Tolna County in a Landslide

In a by-election called to fill the seat of deceased MP Árpád János Pótápi in the 2nd electoral district of Tolna County, Fidesz-KDNP’s candidate Dr Krisztina Csibi won by 44.5 points. Three years prior, in 2022, Fidesz’s nominee won by ‘only’ 35.4 points. Péter Magyar’s Tisza Party did not even field a candidate, with Magyar dismissing the election as irrelevant.

Márton Losonczi
13.01.2025
Early Parliamentary Elections Idea Rejected by Most Hungarians, Poll Finds
CURRENT POLITICS

Early Parliamentary Elections Idea Rejected by Most Hungarians, Poll Finds

According to a recent Nézőpont Institute survey 61 per cent of Hungarian voters oppose early parliamentary elections, with support for such a move declining since last year. Even among Tisza Party supporters nearly 40 per cent reject their leader’s proposal.

Ádám Bráder
13.01.2025
Hungarian University Is Developing Innovative New Respiratory Device
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungarian University Is Developing Innovative New Respiratory Device

Researchers at the University of Szeged’s Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical School are pioneering the development of technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. Among other projects they are working on a new, portable respiratory function measuring device, also suitable for home use, for the diagnosis of respiratory diseases.

Márton Losonczi
10.01.2025
Trump Confirms Putin Meeting in Works, Raising Hungary-Led Pro-Peace Camp’s Hopes
CURRENT POLITICS

Trump Confirms Putin Meeting in Works, Raising Hungary-Led Pro-Peace Camp’s Hopes

US President-elect Donald Trump announced his readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, a statement reaffirmed by the Kremlin the following day. With a pro-peace administration set to take power in the United States and significant political shifts already underway in Europe, the pro-war EU is finding itself isolated in its unconditional support for Ukraine.

Joakim Scheffer
10.01.2025
Pressman Threatens ‘those in business’ with Rogán — Bryan Leib Responds
CURRENT POLITICS

Pressman Threatens ‘those in business’ with Rogán — Bryan Leib Responds

The US Embassy in Hungary issued a warning on Friday via a Facebook post, targeting ‘those who are in business’ with Antal Rogán, a senior Hungarian government official sanctioned by the US Treasury on Tuesday. In an exclusive statement to Hungarian Conservative, Bryan Leib, a potential successor to US Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman, stated that everything would change following Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Joakim Scheffer
10.01.2025
Musk Urges Germans to ‘Get Behind’ AfD During Interview with Party Co-Chair Alice Weidel
CURRENT POLITICS

Musk Urges Germans to ‘Get Behind’ AfD During Interview with Party Co-Chair Alice Weidel

‘Alice Weidel is a very reasonable person, and hopefully, people can tell just from this conversation—nothing outrageous has been proposed, just common sense,’ said US billionaire Elon Musk during a conversation lasting over an hour with the AfD’s co-chair. Musk, who has faced accusations of election interference from Western progressives, also encouraged Germans to support the right-wing party.

Joakim Scheffer
10.01.2025
Italy PM Meloni: ‘Soros, Not Musk Is a Threat to Democracy’
CURRENT

Italy PM Meloni: ‘Soros, Not Musk Is a Threat to Democracy’

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy defended Elon Musk at a press conference in Rome yesterday, asking the reporters: ‘Is the problem that he is rich and influential, or that he’s not left-wing?’ She also said she believes Musk is no threat to democracy, George Soros is.

Márton Losonczi
10.01.2025
Hungary’s Modern Army Showcased in Groundbreaking Reality Series
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary’s Modern Army Showcased in Groundbreaking Reality Series

Hungary’s Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky introduced a groundbreaking sport reality series co-created by the Ministry of Defence and TV2 at a recent press conference. The television show will offer viewers an inside look at military training, personal challenges, and the transformative power of camaraderie.

Ádám Bráder
10.01.2025
Europe’s Largest Solar Park Gets Green Light at Hungarian–Romanian Border
CURRENT

Europe’s Largest Solar Park Gets Green Light at Hungarian–Romanian Border

Europe’s largest solar park has received all necessary approvals, with construction set to begin soon at the Hungarian–Romanian border. Spanning over 1064 hectares, the 800 million euro project will deliver 1044 MW of installed capacity, marking a major leap in renewable energy in the region.

Ádám Bráder
10.01.2025
Viktor Orbán Comments on Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad
CURRENT

Viktor Orbán Comments on Attack on Presidential Palace in Chad

24 armed men attacked the Presidential Palace in N’Djamena, Chad yesterday, 8 January, but the attack was thankfully thwarted. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary commented on the incident on his X page. Hungary has had a strategic partnership with the African nation of Chad since September 2024.

Márton Losonczi
09.01.2025
David Cornstein Calls US Sanctions on Rogán ‘Terrible and Shameful’
CURRENT

David Cornstein Calls US Sanctions on Rogán ‘Terrible and Shameful’

Former US Ambassador to Hungary David Cornstein has joined the critics of the Biden administration’s decision to impose sanctions on senior Hungarian government official Antal Rogán. Cornstein characterized the decision as ‘terrible and shameful’.

Joakim Scheffer
09.01.2025
Ukraine Says It Is Ready to Replace Hungary in NATO, EU — FM Szijjártó Reacts
CURRENT POLITICS

Ukraine Says It Is Ready to Replace Hungary in NATO, EU — FM Szijjártó Reacts

In a provocative and disingenuous statement, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry declared that Ukraine would be prepared to take Hungary’s place in NATO and the European Union if Hungary chose to exit them and join Russian-led organizations such as the CIS and CSTO instead. Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó described the statement as ‘rather aggressive.’

Joakim Scheffer
09.01.2025
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