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  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Robert Fico Launches Peace Mission Similar to PM Orbán’s Efforts

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, fresh from nearly an hour-long private meeting with Vladimir Putin in Beijing, announced he will deliver a ‘very serious message’ to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. Fico’s role echoes Viktor Orbán’s earlier peace missions,…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 04.09.2025
  • CURRENT

AfD Candidate Deaths Rise to Seven Ahead of NRW Vote, Police Deny Crime Involved

The mystery surrounding local elections in Germany’s North Rhine–Westphalia has deepened, with seven Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) candidates now confirmed dead shortly before the vote. While authorities insist there is no evidence of foul play, the unusual string of sudden…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 04.09.2025
  • CURRENT

FM Szijjártó: Bloc Forming Is Against Hungary’s Interest

Hungary’s FM Péter Szijjártó defended his recent Beijing visit, stressing bloc forming harms Hungary’s interests. He urged East-West cooperation, citing Hungary’s success as a bridge between economies. He highlighted Chinese investment, noting Hungary drew 31 per cent of Europe’s total…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 04.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

American CEO Calls for the US to Implement Hungary’s Tax Exemption for Mothers

American education entrepreneur Jeremy Wayne Tate has recently taken to the social media platform X, and called for Hungary’s income tax exemption for mothers to be implemented in his home country of the United States as well….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 03.09.2025
  • CURRENT

A Dozen Popular American Brands Eye Expansion in Hungary

Budapest will host major US franchise brands on 16 September, with Olive Garden, Wendy’s, Pizza Inn and others seeking to expand in Hungary. Organized by the US Embassy, the seminar highlights the growing American appetite for the Hungarian market, just…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 03.09.2025
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Tianjin Summit — Pushing for a New World Order

At the SCO summit in Tianjin, leaders from Russia, China, India and beyond gathered to deepen trade ties, challenge Western influence, and promote a new Eurasian vision. With Europe largely absent, and figures like Modi, Putin and Xi taking centre…
  • Lili Zemplényi
  • ‎ —‎ 03.09.2025
Louis Sarkozy walks through the streets of Menton with his wife Natali Husic before the book signing of his book on Napoleon Bonaparte in Menton in the South of France on May 15, 2025.
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Nicolas Sarkozy’s Son Brings Transatlantic Weight to Mayoral Race

‘For American and Hungarian conservatives, Louis Sarkozy should move from curiosity to priority. He marries a US-honed operating style with a surname that still opens doors from Budapest to Paris, and he is testing both in a consequential border city.’…
  • Hugo Martin
  • ‎ —‎ 02.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Fico, Szijjártó Join Putin and Xi at WWII Victory Parade in Beijing

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico have travelled to Beijing to attend China’s 3 September World War II victory parade, where they will be the only EU representatives alongside leaders such as Vladimir Putin and…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 02.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary’s 3-Per-Cent Mortgage Scheme Popular with Locals

Hungary launched its Home Start home ownership programme, offering fixed 3-per-cent mortgages with just a 10-per-cent down payment required. Eligible first-time buyers rushed to apply, with thousands filing on day one. Officials hailed the record demand, as banks competed with…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 02.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Minnesota Trans Shooter Shows How Woke Ideology Endangers Society

The Minnesota Catholic school massacre was not just another senseless tragedy—it was the brutal outcome of woke ideology. The transgender shooter, who admitted in his manifesto he had been ‘brainwashed’ into transitioning, killed two children and injured 18. His story…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 02.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Fourth AfD Candidate Dies Unexpectedly Ahead of Local Elections

Another AfD candidate has died ahead of NRW’s local elections—the fourth such case in recent months. Ralph Lange’s sudden death in Blomberg has fuelled speculation, after economist Stefan Homburg called the coincidences ‘statistically almost impossible’, a view amplified by Elon…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 01.09.2025
  • CURRENT

Miklós Szánthó at Tranzit: Péter Magyar Is Part of the Brussels Elite

At the Tranzit Festival, Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights Miklós Szánthó and Hungarian Ambassador to the United States in Washington, DC Szabolcs Takács have discussed opposition leader Péter Magyar’s candidacy for Prime Minister in Hungary; as well…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 01.09.2025
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Fidesz Budapest Leader Calls Out Opposition for Burning Buses
CURRENT

Fidesz Budapest Leader Calls Out Opposition for Burning Buses

Fidesz Budapest leader Alexandra Szentkirályi slammed the city’s opposition leadership over bus safety. Her comments came after, remarkably, three buses burst into flames during a recent heatwave in the Hungarian capital.

Márton Losonczi
21.08.2025
MotoGP Returns to Hungary After 33 Years at Balaton Park Circuit
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

MotoGP Returns to Hungary After 33 Years at Balaton Park Circuit

After 33 years, Hungary once again hosts a MotoGP World Championship round this weekend at Balaton Park in Balatonfőkajár. All eyes will be on Spain’s six-time world champion Marc Márquez, the runaway leader of the season.

Ádám Bráder
21.08.2025
Government Probe Reveals Fire and Brake Risks in Budapest Bus Fleet
CURRENT

Government Probe Reveals Fire and Brake Risks in Budapest Bus Fleet

Serious safety concerns were uncovered during government inspections of Budapest’s public buses, with nearly four out of five vehicles showing dangerous defects that in some cases could pose fire risks to passengers.

Ádám Bráder
21.08.2025
Germany Steps Into a New Era of Militarization
CURRENT POLITICS

Germany Steps Into a New Era of Militarization

‘Just days after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared a Zeitenwende—a historic turning point—in the Bundestag, pledging greater support for Ukraine and a significant strengthening of Germany’s armed forces…Yet, despite ambitious plans and ongoing modernization efforts, the proclaimed turning point fell short of delivering the sweeping, immediate changes…’

Dávid Nagy
20.08.2025
Orbán Vindicated as EU Ukraine Strategy Collapses After Alaska
CURRENT POLITICS

Orbán Vindicated as EU Ukraine Strategy Collapses After Alaska

After the European Council meeting on the Alaska summit, Viktor Orbán argued that Brussels’ Ukraine strategy had collapsed—its isolation policy, battlefield expectations, and membership promises as security guarantee all failed. With Trump’s team eyeing Budapest as the venue for a potential Putin–Zelenskyy summit, Hungary’s influence in Europe could be significantly bolstered.

Joakim Scheffer
19.08.2025
Robert Palladino, Miklós Szánthó Open Exhibition Honouring Great Hungarian Scientists
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Robert Palladino, Miklós Szánthó Open Exhibition Honouring Great Hungarian Scientists

Charge’ d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Budapest Robert Palladino and Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights Miklós Szánthó spoke at the ceremonial opening of the The Martians — Hungarian Scientists and Nobel Laureates exhibition at Vörösmarty Square in Budapest, Hungary, which is dedicated to the great Hungarian scientific minds in history.

Márton Losonczi
19.08.2025
Hungary May Host Putin–Zelenskyy Summit
CURRENT

Hungary May Host Putin–Zelenskyy Summit

A historic Putin–Zelenskyy summit may soon take place in Hungary, US officials confirmed after Trump’s White House meeting with Zelenskyy and EU leaders. The summit, to be followed by a trilateral session with Trump, could mark a breakthrough in efforts to end the war.

Joakim Scheffer
19.08.2025
New UN University Institute to Open in Kőszeg as Regional Research Hub
CURRENT

New UN University Institute to Open in Kőszeg as Regional Research Hub

Hungary will host a new United Nations University institute in Kőszeg, focusing on peace, security, transformative technologies, and future-shaping social and economic processes, strengthening the country’s role in international research.

Ádám Bráder
19.08.2025
Hungary, Ukraine in Heated Feud Over Strikes on Druzhba Pipeline
CURRENT

Hungary, Ukraine in Heated Feud Over Strikes on Druzhba Pipeline

Tensions flared between Budapest and Kyiv after Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó accused Ukraine of striking the Druzhba oil pipeline, vital for Hungary’s energy supply. His Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha shot back, blaming Hungary’s reliance on Russia and telling Budapest to address its ‘friends in Moscow’.

Joakim Scheffer
19.08.2025
Tibor Kapu Returns to Hungary After Successful Space Mission
CURRENT

Tibor Kapu Returns to Hungary After Successful Space Mission

Tibor Kapu spent 18 days on the International Space Station as part of the Hungarian Government’s HUNOR space programme. He then spent an additional two days on board his spaceship before returning to Earth, bringing the total number of days he was outside the atmosphere to 20.

Márton Losonczi
18.08.2025
Hungary Only EU Member with US, Russian Insight on Alaska Summit
CURRENT

Hungary Only EU Member with US, Russian Insight on Alaska Summit

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó spoke with both Washington and Moscow after the Trump–Putin summit in Alaska, stressing Hungary’s consistent call for peace. As the only EU state briefed by both sides, Budapest now holds a unique insight into Russia’s real intentions regarding a potential ceasefire agreement.

Joakim Scheffer
18.08.2025
Trump–Putin Alaska Meeting: It All Begins with a Single Step
CURRENT

Trump–Putin Alaska Meeting: It All Begins with a Single Step

‘Closing the press conference, President Putin addressed Donald Trump in English and invited the American leader to meet “next time in Moscow”. It is an extremely rare occasion to hear the Russian President speaking in English.’

Lili Zemplényi
18.08.2025
Trump, Putin ‘Reach Agreement’ in Alaska, More Talks Ahead
CURRENT

Trump, Putin ‘Reach Agreement’ in Alaska, More Talks Ahead

Following their Alaska meeting, Trump and Putin said they had reached an agreement to be presented to Ukraine and NATO. Putin called it a step toward securing Ukraine’s safety, while Trump admitted significant points still need to be negotiated.

Joakim Scheffer
16.08.2025
Five-Legged Deer Buck Shot in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Five-Legged Deer Buck Shot in Hungary

An Austrian hunter shot a five-legged deer buck near Székkutas, Hungary earlier this month. Wild animals with an extra limb are extremely rare. In most of those rare cases, the deformity is caused by a congenital defect called polymelia.

Márton Losonczi
15.08.2025
BYD Strengthens Hungarian Presence with New Dealerships in Five Cities
CURRENT TECH

BYD Strengthens Hungarian Presence with New Dealerships in Five Cities

Chinese automaker BYD will expand its retail and service network in Hungary with five new dealerships opening in late 2025, strengthening its presence beyond Budapest and offering its full range of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles nationwide.

Ádám Bráder
15.08.2025
Over 30 Hungarian Railway Stations to Be Modernized by 2026
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Over 30 Hungarian Railway Stations to Be Modernized by 2026

Hungary’s MÁV Group has launched a nationwide station renovation programme covering more than 30 locations in 14 counties, investing 15 billion forints from its own resources and the Hungarian Village Programme to modernize rail travel.

Ádám Bráder
15.08.2025
Minister of Agriculture Celebrates End of Summer Harvest
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Minister of Agriculture Celebrates End of Summer Harvest

Minister of Agriculture István Nagy of Hungary has taken part in the New Bread Celebrations in Csorna, Győr–Moson–Sopron County, Hungary, where he thanked Hungarian farmers for ‘diligence, perseverance, and dedicated work’. The day prior, his ministry announced that the summer harvest in Hungary had yielded more crops than expected.

Márton Losonczi
14.08.2025
President Vučić of Serbia: There Will Be No Civil War
CURRENT

President Vučić of Serbia: There Will Be No Civil War

Opposition protests in Serbia turned violent on 13 August in Újvidék, leaving 16 police officers and 64 civilians injured. President Aleksandar Vučić vowed to punish ‘violent offenders’ who are looking to ‘plunge Serbia into a civil war’.

Márton Losonczi
14.08.2025
Zamárdi Unveils Record-Breaking Bike Pump Track for All Skill Levels
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Zamárdi Unveils Record-Breaking Bike Pump Track for All Skill Levels

Hungary’s largest pump track has opened in Zamárdi, offering cyclists of all skill levels a new attraction on the shores of Lake Balaton. The 67-million-forint project is expected to boost tourism and promote active lifestyle.

Ádám Bráder
14.08.2025
PM Orbán: ‘Hungary could bring Ukraine to collapse in a single day’
CURRENT

PM Orbán: ‘Hungary could bring Ukraine to collapse in a single day’

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Hungary could cause Ukraine’s collapse within a day by cutting energy supplies but has no intention of doing so. He declared ‘Ukraine has lost the war, Russia has won,’ adding that only Western aid is delaying the inevitable.

Joakim Scheffer
14.08.2025
AfD, RN, Reform Top Polls as Europe Turns from Liberal Mainstream
CURRENT POLITICS

AfD, RN, Reform Top Polls as Europe Turns from Liberal Mainstream

A Forsa poll shows Germany’s AfD ahead of the CDU, 26 to 24 per cent, the biggest lead since February’s election. The result mirrors a rightward trend across Europe, with Austria’s FPÖ, France’s National Rally and Reform UK also dominating national polls.

Joakim Scheffer
13.08.2025
Hungary Braces for Extreme Heat Amid Continental Heatwave
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Braces for Extreme Heat Amid Continental Heatwave

Record-breaking heatwaves are sweeping across Europe and beyond, with temperatures nearing 40°C in parts of the continent. Scientists warn the extreme weather is a clear sign of climate change, while fires and health risks escalate across affected regions.

Ádám Bráder
13.08.2025
2024 Human Rights Report Highlights Shift in US–Hungary Ties Under Trump
CURRENT

2024 Human Rights Report Highlights Shift in US–Hungary Ties Under Trump

This year’s US human rights report on Hungary marks a dramatic break from the Biden years, omitting past allegations on media freedom, LGBTQ+ rights, and corruption. Instead, it commends government action in several areas—a change Budapest calls a return to ‘respect’.

Joakim Scheffer
13.08.2025
416,000 Attend Sziget as Renewal Efforts Reverse Declining Trend
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

416,000 Attend Sziget as Renewal Efforts Reverse Declining Trend

The Sziget Festival drew 416,000 visitors this year, a 5 per cent increase over 2024, thanks to fresh concepts, a younger audience, and diverse programming. Despite the boost, the event still fell short of profitability but showed improved results.

Ádám Bráder
13.08.2025
Ferencváros One Step Away from Champions League
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Ferencváros One Step Away from Champions League

After drawing the away game, Ferencváros mounted a decisive, 3–0 victory over the Bulgarian champions PFC Ludogorets Razgrad at home in Budapest, Hungary. Now, Fradi is just one two-leg tie away from reaching the league phase of the UEFA Champions League—the final match-up will be against the Azeri side Qarabağ FK.

Márton Losonczi
12.08.2025
Orbán Vetoes Joint EU Statement on Trump–Putin Summit
CURRENT

Orbán Vetoes Joint EU Statement on Trump–Putin Summit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán vetoed an EU joint statement on the upcoming Trump–Putin summit in Alaska, breaking with the bloc’s 26 other members. While they welcomed Trump’s peace efforts, Orbán argued the EU should not set conditions for talks it was not invited to, urging instead an EU–Russia summit to ensure Europe’s voice in the process.

Joakim Scheffer
12.08.2025
Balázs Orbán: Only Viktor Orbán Can Guarantee Hungary’s Peace and Security
CURRENT POLITICS

Balázs Orbán: Only Viktor Orbán Can Guarantee Hungary’s Peace and Security

Hungary needs leadership accepted by all and capable of preserving peace, security, and economic growth, a role only Viktor Orbán can fulfill today, said his political director Balázs Orbán in an online interview on Monday.

Ádám Bráder
12.08.2025
Hungarian Gripens Succeed in First Mission to Intercept Russian Aircraft over Baltics
CURRENT

Hungarian Gripens Succeed in First Mission to Intercept Russian Aircraft over Baltics

On the night of 8 August, the Baltic Air Defence Readiness Unit of the Hungarian Defence Forces was called on its their first live Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) scramble, after an unidentified aircraft not willing to engage in radio communications with air traffic control entered the intranational air space over the Baltic Sea. The aircraft was identified as Russian, and was successfully captured by Hungarian fighter jets.

Márton Losonczi
12.08.2025
Study Reveals Cultural Roots Behind Hungary’s Housing Priorities
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Study Reveals Cultural Roots Behind Hungary’s Housing Priorities

A new survey by the Szent István Institute and Nézőpont Institute shows nearly 60 per cent of Hungarians prefer government support for buying a home over rental housing construction, with ownership seen as a key to stability and independence.

Ádám Bráder
12.08.2025
Trump Sought Orbán’s Advice on Ukraine Ahead of Alaska Summit with Putin
CURRENT

Trump Sought Orbán’s Advice on Ukraine Ahead of Alaska Summit with Putin

During an 11 August press conference at the White House, Donald Trump said he had sought advice from Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on whether Ukraine can defeat Russia, calling the insight ‘very interesting’. Trump is set to meet Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to discuss a potential peace framework for the war in Ukraine.

Joakim Scheffer
12.08.2025
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