President Trump has shared his ranking of US Presidents on his own social media platform, Truth Social. Perhaps unsurprisingly, he has ranked himself as the Greatest of All Time. However, who else did he rank high, and who did he rank as ‘Failures’ among the men who had served in his role before him?

UNICEF Hungary has urged reforms to address problems in Hungary’s child protection system, educational inequalities and children’s mental health. The organization presented its recommendations at a Geneva meeting ahead of the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review of Hungary.

Parliament elected Anna Róza Unger president of Hungary’s new NVVH anti-corruption super-agency on Friday by 137 votes to seven, despite mounting criticism of her professional background and the chaotic selection process. The backlash intensified as Ákos Hadházy alleged the contest was largely ‘theatre’ and that Unger emerged from a compromise inside Tisza’s leadership.

Russian lawmakers have lashed out at Péter Magyar after Hungary formally described Russia as a threat to the country, Europe and the global order in new UN instructions. The rhetoric marks a sharp break with the Orbán era, while threats over cutting oil and gas deliveries expose how Budapest’s diplomatic realignment to the EU collides with its continuing dependence on Russian energy.

Hungarian technology and telecommunications group 4iG is establishing a new energy division and a dedicated holding company as it expands into critical infrastructure. The group is pursuing small modular nuclear reactors, wind farms and energy storage projects across Central Europe and the Western Balkans.

Lake Balaton is showing two very different faces in 2026: frozen hard enough for skating in January, yet so depleted by August that parts of its southern shore resemble a shallow wetland. The striking contrast reflects increasingly variable weather patterns in Central Europe and the growing impact of heat, evaporation and changing precipitation on the lake’s water balance.