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People react to House Speaker’s homophobic statements with demonstration
Budapest Pride organised a demonstration at Kossuth square Saturday evening to respond to the outrageous statements about homosexuals that were uttered by House Speaker László…
The video that makes you feel very proud to be Hungarian
Bernie Dunlap, American academic and former president of Wofford College, tells the story of how a Hungarian man changed his life. According to him, at…
Self-driving vehicle test track opens in Hungary
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday opened a 265 hectar test track for self-driving vehicles near Zalaegerszeg, in southwest Hungary, which the government has funded…
Fishing on Orfű 2019 — Let’s make music on a lake
Who would have thought that the perfect place to make music, to listen to music and to have fun all at the same time would…
Central Asia key to counter terrorism, says Hungarian FM Szijjártó in Turkmenistan
Central Asia has an important role in efforts against extremist ideologies and terrorism, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Turkmenistan on Monday. According to footage…
Here is the Hungary Men’s squad for June double-header
Uncapped duo János Ferenczi and Bence Pávkovics have received call-ups to Marco Rossi’s latest Hungarian men’s national squad ahead of June’s UEFA European Championship qualifiers…
EP elections – Jobbik calls for probe of possible Hungarian ties to Strache affair
Opposition Jobbik is initiating the establishment of an investigation committee to determine whether there are any Hungarian ties to the Strache affair, party spokesman György…
A Hungarian is the best player of the top German football league
German sports magazine Kicker chose Péter Gulácsi, goalkeeper of the Hungarian national team and RB Leipzig the best player of the German top football league,…
Ticket prices for Budapest UEFA EURO 2020 matches set at EUR 30-125
Ticket prices for 2020 UEFA European Football Championship matches to be played in Budapest have been set at EUR 30-125, UEFA said on Sunday. Centrally-positioned…
EP election – Top opposition MEP candidates hold debate
The top candidates of six Hungarian opposition parties in the European parliamentary election held a debate on Sunday. Socialist leader and top candidate Bertalan Tóth…
Hungarian women wanted for sex jobs in Switzerland: 3000 EUR per week
Several persuasive advertisements offer erotic jobs for Hungarian women legally in Switzerland for 3000 EUR per week. On the other hand, it is a lesser-known…
Puskás Stadium construction passes scrutiny of UEFA head
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) chairman Aleksander Ceferin expressed his satisfaction with the construction of Budapest’s Puskás Ferenc Stadium during a visit to the…
Opposition LMP calls for state of emergency due to climate change
The opposition LMP party is calling on the government to announce a state of emergency due to climate change in a political declaration approved at…
Favourite Hungarian ingredients – fish
Hungarians do not eat an extreme amount of fish, not even in a European context – some say Hungarians eat less than a fifth of…
Hungarian hotel chosen as ’The most innovative European spa hotel’
The European Spas Association (ESPA) awarded the Hungarian Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa of Sárvár as ’The most innovative European spa hotel’. Concerning the acknowledgement of…
Hungarian researchers on the top of the scientific world
Hungarian scientists discovered a method by which breast cancer can be diagnosed much earlier, easier and swifter. Their related article became the 30th most read…
Do the Chinese have the most experience on the Hungarian real estate market?
Real estate agents have noticed the importance of Chinese customers in the past years. Some networks have separate offices for Asian customers; others have their…
Hungary launches next phase of Transylvanian Economic Development Programme
Secretary of state Levente Magyar announced the next phase of the Transylvanian Economic Development Programme, a scheme financed by the state of Hungary, in Dumbravioara…
What would Hungarian parties like to do in the European Parliament? – part 1
Hungarians as a whole are referred to in the European press as if they wanted to destroy the European Union. However, of course, there are…
Hungary men’s under-17s qualify for World Cup!
The Hungarian Under-17 team have qualified for the World Cup finals in Brazil later this year after defeating Belgium 5-4 on penalties in their European…
Shocking! over 2/3s of Hungarians overweight or obese
Shocking statistics have been revealed about the health and well-being of Hungarians. According to data by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Hungary…
Budapest’s astonishing ‘beach’ opens today! – photos
Even though we still have to wait for the real beach season, Budapest’s sandy “seashore” near Lake Lupa awaits everybody from today with high quality,…
Cooking with pálinka – three delicious recipes
If you are not quite ready for the incomparable burning sensation that a shot of pálinka gives you, here are three recipes you can try…
Museum May Festival in Budapest awaits you with exciting programs!
Today is the International Museum Day all across the globe and at the same time, a fun event of a similar nature is taking place…
EP election – Socialists: Stopping advance of radical right at stake
Stopping the advance of “Salvini, Orbán and their extreme right friends” is what’s at stake in the European Parliament elections for socialists and democrats, the…
Hungarian government to encourage language exams with credit — Will it work?
Students in higher education who do not have the required number of language exam certificates in order to get their degree can get a student…
Would you like to run at a runway? Join Budapest Airport’s unique race!
The running race organized annually by Budapest Airport on runway I of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, unique in Europe, has become something of a…
Hungarian House Speaker: “Normal homosexuals don’t consider themselves equal”
László Kövér thinks that „normal” homosexuals are trying to adapt to society rather than striving for equality. He also mentioned that according to his beliefs,…
EP elections – LMP for individual pension accounts in each EU member state
Opposition LMP will initiate introducing mandatory individual pension accounts in each EU member state, the party’s top candidate in the upcoming European parliamentary elections said…
€25 to 2812 — Up to 100 times the price difference for rural real estates
Currently, there are nearly 15,000 properties — houses or apartments — for sale in Hungarian villages that the family housing support program (commonly known as…
Foreign minister discusses protection of Christian communities in Washington
Hungary’s policy of protecting Christian communities and insistence on preserving Christian values provides a stable basis for its relations with the United States, the foreign…
Tesla exhibition to open in Budapest
The career and inventions of Nikola Tesla with works by international and Hungarian artists will be in focus at an exhibition opening in Budapest on…
A new green oasis in Budapest
Danube walkway and leisure park at Budafok is planned to be opened to the public by the end of this month. The renovated area includes…
A French man walked home from Hungary – photos
He lost a bet in Budapest, so he should have walked 1642 kilometres to Cambounet-sur-le-Sor in Southern France which would have taken 14 days. However,…
Hungary’s house speaker: Europe locked in ‘civilisational struggle’
Europe is locked in a “civilisational struggle” between those seeking to preserve the continent’s Christian and national principles and those who would rather see it…
China – The next potential language training destination for the Hungarian youth
Within the framework of the annual evaluation ceremony, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán introduced the government-funded language training programme which enables high school students in…
EP election – Orbán: Hungarians seeking change in Europe
Hungarians should “send a strong message to Brussels” through the upcoming European parliamentary election that “we want change, we want a Europe which protects its…
Murder: He killed his beloved during massage
Shocking details came to light about the double murder in Várpalota, Hungary. The mother and her son had to die because Zsolt B. could not…
Police crack down on money laundering ring in Central Hungary – VIDEO
Police have exposed a money laundering ring which caused hundreds of millions of forints’ damages by legalising the profits of illegal activities, mostly fraud, police…
Journey to Japan through Japanese tea and taste
The Embassy of Japan in Hungary held a business event on 14th May in collaboration with Japanese Airlines and JTB Hungary, titled ‘Journey to Japan…
New border crossing: Ferry to link Hungary and Slovakia
A ferry link will be established under an EU funded project to serve as a new border crossing between Hungary and Slovakia within two years,…
Good news! Three squares in the heart of Budapest to be renovated
Three main squares in the heart of Budapest are now in the process of being renovated, thanks to the Penta Ltd. construction company. The spares…
EP election – Opposition EP candidates argue for stronger Europe
Politicians heading the European Parliament party lists of the opposition Socialists-Párbeszéd, LMP, DK and Momentum parties argued at a conference on Thursday for a stronger…
Why is air travel safer than you think?
There are millions of people who are afraid to fly in an airplane because of different phobias that they have. Surprisingly, various surveys and reviews…
Head of PM’s Office: Hungary has good ties with all leading world powers
Addressing a regular press briefing on Thursday, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, hailed this week’s meeting between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán…
Kurdish couple sentenced for financing terrorism in Hungary
The Szeged Court, in southern Hungary, on Thursday sentenced two Kurdish nationals to two years in prison and expelled them from Hungary for eight years…
The top three best restaurants in every Hungarian county – Photos
Many Hungarian residents enjoy trying and eating different kind of gastronomical delicacies from each part of the country. Not only Hungarian people but many tourists…
Hollywood superstar Will Smith’s advice to the Hungarian government – videos
He said on a press conference that the Chain Bridge should be closed to stop people like him climbing on the top of it. Unless…
EP elections – LMP: Climate change biggest threat to Earth
Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet and the future of mankind, green opposition LMP’s top candidate in the upcoming European parliamentary elections…
YouTube Music and Premium now available in Hungary for an ad-free experience
YouTube’s music streaming service, YouTube Music, is now available in Hungary, too, on both Android and iOS devices. You can sign up for the 1-month-long…
Defence Day: “Hungary’s history is based on its heroes”
“Hungary’s history is based on its heroes,” the defence minister told an official ceremony marking the country’s Defence Day, on Thursday. In his address, the…
Hungary’s energy supply: ExxonMobil to step into the place of Russian gas deals?
Hungary will seal another long-term gas supply deal with Russia later this year, if ExxonMobil fails to take a decision on investing in an offshore…
Skyrocketing property prices in Budapest
Price increase on the Hungarian real estate market is still significant, while there is an unlimited supply of properties offered in Budapest. According to experts,…
US ambassador: Reports on planned sanctions against Orbán’s rich friend ‘false’
The United States is not threatening to impose sanctions on individuals, David Cornstein, the US ambassador to Hungary, said in an interview concerning press reports…
Be part of the vibrant cavalcade of the Bondoró Street Art Festival in Kapolcs
Colourful, vibrant cavalcade, a magical world. This is what Bondoró Street Art Festival is about. Join them for Hungary’s newest Festival of Arts. Set in…
Church built with Hungarian assistance inaugurated in Iraq
Tristan Azbej, state secretary in charge of the Hungary Helps programme, attended the inauguration of a church built in Iraqi Kurdistan with assistance from the…
Hungarian police tricks drug dealers before catching them – VIDEO
Along with the two manufacturers, they also caught three buyers, as well as the dealers’ distributor. Employees of the National Investigation Bureau detected that 40-year-old…
Russian Music Festival to be held in Budapest, Debrecen
The cities of Budapest and Debrecen will hold a Russian Music Festival between October 7 and 13. Classical music concerts will be dedicated to composers…
US ambassador to Hungary: Trump said ‘it felt like we were twins’
At the end of Monday’s meeting with Viktor Orbán, US President Donald Trump said the Hungarian prime minister and he “were like twins”, the US…
Hungarian trade representation opens in Houston
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó opened a Hungarian trade representation and consular office in Houston on Wednesday. In his inauguration address, Szijjártó noted the significance of…
Mercedes expansion in Kecskemét had been temporarily suspended
German carmaker Mercedes-Benz’s earlier plans to expand its production base in central Hungary are not at risk, the company’s plant in Kecskemét told MTI on…
Three new airline routes are licensed between China and Budapest
Licence was issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to launch three new airline routes between China and Budapest. According to the Twitter…
Hungarian PM Orbán got everything from the White House he could hope for
US President Donald Trump and Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán met on Monday in the White House and discussed a range of issues including trade, energy…
The correlation of education and humans development
For the longest time, we have known that evolution is a crucial reason why humanity is so far ahead of other species on the Earth….
Budapest Airport steps up efforts against illegal activities
Press release – As part of the bud:plus programme, Budapest Airport is to increase its efforts to push out all illegal activities from the premises…
Meet Göndör, Hungary’s most beautiful cow
Several livestock exhibitions are organised at the Great Hungarian Plain Animal Husbandry and Agricultural Days, an annual event where the country’s most beautiful livestock is…
Hungary Q1 GDP rises by 5.3 pc
Hungary’s first-quarter GDP grew by an annual 5.3 percent, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in the first reading of data on Wednesday. The rate…
Ukrainians follow GPS blindly — This happened
Ukrainian truck driver and his partner certainly did not make it to their destination on time, as they apparently unconditionally trusted the navigation system in…
The stories of five Hungarians who were first in Hungarian history – Photo Gallery
Achieving something in the field of science, sport, engineering, etc. is always an extraordinary thing, especially if it is the first significant discovery or result…
Hungary to host World Science Forum in November, says Hungarian FM in NY
Hungary will host the World Science Forum in November, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó noted at an education conference in the United Nations headquarters in New…
EP elections – Jobbik proposes special guard to oversee migrant workers
The opposition Jobbik party is proposing the establishment of a special guard that would be tasked with overseeing migrant workers in Hungary. The guard would…
Trump, Orbán meeting opens new chapter in bilateral ties, says Hungarian foreign minister
The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has opened a new chapter in bilateral relations, and proved that Hungarian-US…
Hungarian Gripens intercept three planes in Baltics
Gripen fighters of the Hungarian Armed Forces, together with Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets of Britain’s Royal Air Force, intercepted three planes in the Baltics, the…
Orbán inaugurates national museum facility
“The identity of a nation and its civilisation is mostly reflected in culture,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of…
Athletes who could have represented Hungary
We look at current athletes who could have represented Hungary on the international stage. Tim Howard The big American shot stopper was born to an…
One of the most famous Hungarians in France is facing prison time
71-year-old Patrick Balkany and his family are facing prison time due to aggravated tax fraud. He could spend 10 years in prison if found guilty,…
Radical nationalists set up paramilitary arm in Hungary
The extra-parliamentary party Mi Hazánk has set up a National Legion for “defence education, preserving military traditions and helping to save lives and assets in…
German press: BMW and Mercedes investments in danger in Hungary?
Leading German business newspaper Handelsblatt wrote in a Sunday analysis that German automotive industry is facing significant problems so giants like BMW and Daimler Mercedes…
Hungarian Export Promotion Agency opens office in Tokyo
The Hungarian Export Promotion Agency (HEPA) opened an office in Tokyo on Monday, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade state secretary Levente Magyar told MTI…
Orbán: Hungary-US strategic alliance strengthened
The strategic alliance between Hungary and the US has been successfully strengthened in every respect, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday after returning from…
Hungarians more pro-American than Central European average – SURVEY
Hungarians tend to be even more pro-American than the central European average, a comprehensive survey released by the Nezopont Institute on Monday shows. Nézőpont’s survey…
Hungarian Iron Lady is still unbeatable! – FINA Champion Swim Series in Budapest
Budapest gave place to the second part of the brand new aquatic event, FINA Champion Swim Series, organised by the International Swimming Federation. Within the…
Farm minister: Hungary helping African countries in need
Hungary is providing tangible help to poorer countries in Africa so that locals can prosper in their homelands, the farm minister said in an interview…
EFOTT 2019 – World-famous singer performs as well
The Singer Rita Ora performs at EFOTT (Egyetemisták és Főiskolások Országos Turisztikai Találkozója, in English: National Touristic Meeting of University and College Students) festival this…
Orbán cabinet: Hungary accepts UK’s decision to quit EU
Hungary regretfully accepts the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union, a foreign ministry official told a forum focusing on Brexit organised by the…
Hungarian couple under arrest for running prostitutes in Switzerland
A man and a Hungarian woman, who used to work as a prostitute, established a criminal organisation with another Swiss man to exploit girls. The…
EP elections – Jobbik accuses government of importing migrant workers to keep wages low
A lawmaker of opposition Jobbik on Monday accused ruling Fidesz of deliberately pursuing a policy of accepting Hungarian emigration while quietly importing migrant workers with…
Trump meets Orbán at White House – PHOTOS, VIDEO
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, got underway on Monday afternoon local time. Trump greeted Orbán at one…
Hungarian Gripens intercept Russian military plane in Baltic airspace
Gripen fighters of the Hungarian Armed Forces intercepted a Russian AN-26 military plane in Baltic airspace, the defence ministry said on Monday. The Gripens received…
New procurement procedure for revamping Chain Bridge prepared
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) has begun preparations for a new procurement procedure for revamping the capital’s iconic Chain Bridge. The renovation project is expected…
Budapest’s best pasta places
It is fashionable nowadays to , a carb-free diet to maintain our summer bodies, but let’s be honest here. Everybody craves a big bowl of…
Who were/are the Hungarian female sex symbols? – photos, video
Have you ever wondered who could and can turn the head of millions of Hungarians all around the world in the 80s or today? We…
Independent Budapest mayoral candidate Puzsér suspends his campaign until EP ballot
Róbert Puzsér, an independent Budapest mayoral candidate backed by opposition Jobbik and LMP, has suspended his campaign for the autumn ballot until the upcoming European…
Favourite Hungarian ingredients – walnuts
An important part of Hungarian gastronomy is the many delicious desserts we have. Hungarian desserts can be very diverse, with a variety of fillings. Fruit…
Hungarian Film Week starts in Israel
The Hungarian Film Week, running until May 20 and showing Hungarian films in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem, started in Israel on Sunday. The opening…
The Washington Times: Orbán’s US visit to end ‘diplomatic isolation’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s upcoming talks in the United States “will mark the end of a decade-long period of high-level diplomatic isolation of Hungary”,…
EP elections – Leftist opposition DK unveils European pension plan
Promising the introduction of a European minimum pension and the protection of existing pension arrangements, the leftist opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) on Sunday unveiled its…
Orbán cabinet: European Commission rejects prenatal subsidy
The European Commission, after criticising the Hungarian government’s prenatal subsidies, has decided to reject the scheme, the government spokesman said on Sunday. Whenever the government…
What kind of drivers are Hungarians?
Every person has a different personality in their private life, workplace and on the road. Driving with a defensive attitude is the best way to…
Amazing success! Győr takes third Handball Champions League title! – PHOTOS
Győri Audi ETO KC secured their third consecutive Women’s EHF Champions League title with a 25:24 win versus Rostov-Don in the final on Sunday evening…
PM Orbán discusses Paks upgrade with Rosatom CEO Likhachev
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán discussed the ongoing upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant with Alexey Likhachev, the CEO of Russia’s Rosatom, in his office,…
Amazing! Beautiful Hungarian horses entertained the British Royal Family – Video & Photos
The association called Mátai Ménes from Hortobágy traveled to Windsor last week to take part in the worldwide-known Royal Windsor Horse Show from May 8…
Trump-Orbán ‘summit’: both Democrats and Republicans are worried
They want Trump to talk about issues like Hungary’s “downward democratic trajectory”, Orbán’s anti-Semitic and xenophobic comments, or the country’s relationship with Russia with the…
World-famous celeb Historian Harari spoke about nationalism at CEU Budapest – video
The Israeli Historian and futurist who is Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán’s favourite author lectured at the Central European University (CEU). He said that without abstract…
Socialists: Voters to decide on whether Europeans continue to enjoy social security
The European Parliament election on May 26 will decide whether progressive parties continue to implement programmes that uphold the material and physical security of European…
Deputy PM inaugurates Pope John Paul II statue in Hungary
Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén inaugurated a bronze statue of St. Pope John Paul II in Piliscsaba, near Budapest, on Saturday. In his address to…
Government official: ‘Shocking’ Czeglédy’s immunity still in place
A justice ministry official has said the government was “astonished” that the National Election Committee has refused a court request to suspend the immunity of…
Siófok win women’s EHF CUP for club’s first title!
A 21:21 draw in Esbjerg had left both teams a realistic chance to win the Women’s EHF Cup, yet Siófok had a certain advantage as…
Hungarians love Transylvania! they are huge contributors to Romanian tourism
The results from the first quarter of 2019 are here, regarding the number of visitors from various nationalities to Romania. Hungarians are in the top…
Győr qualifies for women’s handball Champions League final! – PHOTOS
Györi Audi ETO KC extended their Women’s EHF Champions League win record to 24 games as they defeated Vipers Kristiansand 31:22 in the opening semi-final…
EP elections – Over 14,000 Hungarians registered to vote abroad
So far more than 14,000 Hungarians have registered to vote abroad at an embassy or consulate in the May 26 European Parliament elections. The number…
The Hungarian exodus: record number of students want to leave Hungary
A third of Hungarian university students are planning to settle down abroad permanently, while an even higher proportion hope to work abroad for a couple…
Bullet train coming between Budapest and Warsaw!
As communicated by magyarepitok.hu, more and more news is being revealed on the high-speed railway that is being planned to run between Budapest and Warsaw….
EP elections – LMP calls for turn to green economy
The head of the opposition LMP party’s list for the European parliamentary elections has called for a turn to a green economy in order to…
Albania’s minister for European and foreign affairs held talks in Hungary
The European Union must open accession talks with Albania next month, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Friday, adding that the bloc’s failure to start…
Egri Csillag shine the brightest in day light
In summer when looking for a light and refreshing wines it’s worth considering egri csillag, the leading white category of the Eger wine region. This…
Infineon invests 100 million euros in Hungarian plant
German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies is investing 32 billion forints (EUR 100m) in its plant in Cegléd, in central Hungary, creating 275 workplaces, Minister of…
Foreign ministry official summons Swedish ambassador
Foreign ministry state secretary Levente Magyar has summoned the Swedish ambassador to Hungary over recent critical remarks by the Swedish prime minister about Hungary, the…
The richest Hungarian billionaires in 2019 and how their fortune increased over the years
The list of the 100 richest Hungarians comes out each year since 2002. It is only May, but this year’s list is already quite different…
EP elections – Socialists: Timmermans wants televised debate with Orbán
Lead candidate of the Party of European Socialists (PES) for European Commission president Frans Timmermans is preparing for a televised debate with Prime Minister Viktor…