Hungarian deputy PM Semjén revealed what a fair peace in Ukraine would look like

Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén said that a fair peace in Ukraine would be impossible without addressing a crucial issue affecting Hungarians and other national minorities living in the country. The Hungarian community in...

Hungary blocks sale of local dairy company to foreign investor

Photo: FB/Alföldi Tej The National Economy Ministry has prohibited the sale of Hungarian-owned dairy company Alföldi Tej to a foreign investor. In an announcement on Tuesday, the ministry said the transaction would pose “significant risk” to the...

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Rise 9% in July, Real Wages Up 4.9%

The increase in real earnings reached 4.9%, supported by wage growth outpacing inflation, which stood at 4.3% in August. The rise in net pay outstripped that of gross wages, driven largely by the higher family tax benefit introduced on July 1,...

Hungary says US ‘more understanding’ than EU on Russian energy imports

Washington is more understanding than Brussels over Hungary and Slovakia’s imports of Russian gas and oil, EU Affairs Minister János Bóka said in Brussels on Tuesday. The US has been urging Europe to halt all Russian energy imports before backing...

Hungary and China signed a nuclear energy agreement

Hungary and China signed a deal to enhance cooperation in nuclear energy at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) General Conference in Vienna, announced the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The agreement was signed by...

Kristi Noem Grants Visa-Free Travel to Hungary’s Citizens

President Donald Trump’s deputies are granting Hungarians an easy, visa-free entry into the United States for vacations and business trips. “The United States and Hungary have a strong security partnership, and that commitment is reflected in the...

Astounding: Budapest among Europe’s top cities for cyclists

Budapest has surprised many by securing a spot on a prestigious list: sneaking its way into the top ranks on a new list, the Hungarian capital has been named one of the top European cities for cyclists by the Epic Road Rides portal. The evaluation...

What Presidents Must Do When Violence Erupts -- And What Trump Did Instead

On the evening of April 4, 1968—barely two hours after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on a motel balcony in Memphis—President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed the nation from the White House. His words were brief, solemn, and unmistakably...

Trump Administration Restores Visa-Free Travel for Hungary

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that Hungarian citizens will again enjoy visa-free entry into the United States, reversing restrictions imposed during the Biden administration. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Hungary has regained full...

U.S. fully restores Hungary's status in visa waiver program

By Krisztina Than and David Shepardson BUDAPEST/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has fully restored Hungary's status in its visa waiver program after the Hungarian government took steps to address security vulnerabilities, the Trump...

U.S. lifts travel restrictions on Hungarian citizens

Washington — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it would lift travel restrictions on Hungarian citizens after the country took steps to address security vulnerabilities, in the latest sign of warming ties between Washington and Budapest....

Travelling to America just got easier as Hungary regains full status in the Visa Waiver Program

Restoring full Visa Waiver Program status appropriate after Hungary took steps to improve its security measures. Hungary regains full status in the Visa Waiver Program Today, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has...

Many schools launching AI courses in Hungary

Sixty Hungarian schools offer AI courses this academic year, Balázs Hankó, the minister of culture and innovation, told a press conference on Tuesday. Over 1,000 students have signed up for the courses, the minister said, adding that the...

US Delegation Makes Surprise Appearance to Observe Joint Russia-Belarus Military Drills (VIDEOS)

American observers during Russia-Belarus Zapad military drills. (Photo by Belarus Government.) US eyes on the military drill – sitting on ‘the best seats’. While the peace process in Ukraine is frozen, the negotiations for the normalizations of...

Top US senator warns Hungary and Slovakia over Russian energy purchases

“I hope and expect them to step up to the plate soon to help us end this bloodbath,” he said. “If not, consequences should and will follow.” Prior to the Kremlin’s all-out assault on Ukraine in February 2022, the bloc as a whole imported 45...

Hungarian PM Slams Sweden over Organized Crime and Child Exploitation

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán issued a stark warning on Monday, writing on X that ‘barbarism has taken root’ in Sweden due to the abandonment of traditional values, disregard for common sense, and weak governance. Orbán criticized Sweden’s...

Politico: EU Postpones Adoption Of 19th Package Of Sanctions Against Russia

3 The package was due on Wednesday, Sept. 17. The European Union's 19th package of sanctions against Russia will not be presented on Wednesday as previously planned. This was reported by Politico, citing an EU diplomat. It is noted that the...

EU will not halt issuing Schengen visas to Russians — ATOR vice president

MOSCOW, September 16. /TASS/. The EU countries will not stop issuing Schengen visas to Russians, but they could complicate the process, Artur Muradyan, vice president of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), general director of the...

Budapest party district rabbis set up a civic guard association

The Budapest police chief has offered support in setting up a civic guard association as part of existing cooperation with the Budapest Jewish Community, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) said on its website on Monday. Police ready to...

Home Prices Climb Close to 15% in Hungary this August

Home prices in Hungary rose 14.7pc year-on-year in August, listings site Ingatlan.com said. In the capital, home prices climbed 21.3pc. In a month-on-month comparison, home prices edged up 1.1pc nationwide and increased 1.4pc in Budapest....