17+ hour, 38+ min ago   (514+ words) One of Hungary’s best-known lakes has fallen to an alarmingly low level after another dry summer. With Lake Velence struggling for water, local officials and experts are once again looking towards a much bigger neighbour for help: the Danube. A…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago   (442+ words) Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has issued one of his clearest statements yet on personal freedom and relationships, declaring that people should be free to love whomever they choose. His comments come just a day after he announced plans to…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (291+ words) Ukraine must take concrete steps to secure the rights of the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia before further EU accession clusters can be opened, Prime Minister Péter Magyar told a doorstep press briefing in Bratislava on Thursday. He said political agreement…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (190+ words) It is “not right” that Hungary is paying 1 million euros a day to protect Europe’s common borders, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said at the meeting of Visegrád Four prime ministers and their Irish counterpart in Bratislava on Thursday. Magyar said…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (584+ words) The number of foreign workers in Hungary reached an all-time high just before the government tightened its guest-worker rules. Now, tourism industry organisations are calling for more flexible regulations as businesses continue to struggle with labour shortages. The number of…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (709+ words) The EU General Court has dismissed Hungary’s legal challenge against a decision to use extraordinary revenues from frozen Russian state assets to support Ukraine’s armed forces. However, the court did not rule that Hungary’s legal arguments were unfounded: it said…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (674+ words) Hungary has once again blocked progress on Ukraine’s EU accession talks, preventing the approval of screening results needed to open two key negotiating clusters. Budapest says Kyiv must first take further steps to guarantee the rights of Ukraine’s Hungarian minority....

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (240+ words) Greece reaffirms its support for the Moroccan autonomy proposal, believing it “constitutes a serious and credible contribution to the ongoing UN process”, and that it “could be the most feasible solution” for the definitive resolution of the regional dispute over…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (710+ words) The United States has resumed processing immigrant visa applications from Hungary and Poland, while applicants from dozens of other countries remain affected by a temporary pause. The unusual move reportedly came directly from the White House. In an unexpected development,…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (673+ words) The European Parliament is reportedly preparing to end its long-running Article 7 procedure against Hungary, potentially marking a dramatic shift in relations between Budapest and Brussels following Viktor Orbán’s election defeat. The European Parliament is on course to withdraw the EU’s…...