At an anti-war rally in Kaposvár, Prime Minister Orbán issued a stark warning about Hungary’s future, arguing that foreign-driven agendas threaten to drag the country into war, raise household utility bills, and saddle it with crushing debt.
Orbán warns EU accepted Ukraine’s $800 billion funding demand, backs U.S.-led peace efforts
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said European Union leaders have effectively accepted Ukraine’s demand for $800 billion in financial support over the next decade, describing the move as a “shock” that could plunge the bloc into long-term debt, during remarks delivered in Brussels.
Unemployment rate at 4.4%
In December 2025, the average number of employed persons aged 15–74 was 4 million 624 thousand. The number of unemployed persons was 211 thousand and the unemployment rate was 4.4%.
Government moves to shield households from higher heating costs amid extreme cold
The Hungarian government aims to ensure that no household is forced to pay higher heating bills as a result of the freezing January weather, Gergely Gulyás, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office, announced.
January bill freeze as government steps in on heating costs
The government is introducing a cost freeze on household heating bills for January.
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Balázs Orbán: Sovereignty must be strengthened, not given up
Sovereignty must not be surrendered but reinforced, and this represents the Hungarian path, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s political director Balázs Orbán said on Tuesday in the online program Hour of Truth.
Dömötör: The EU-Mercosur Agreement was put together by Péter Magyar’s Brussels party
Csaba Dömötör, a Fidesz member of the European Parliament, sharply criticized Péter Magyar, president of the Tisza Party, in a Facebook post on Tuesday over the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement.
Nagy: Farmers’ outrage over EU–Mercosur trade deal is justified
Hungary’s Minister of Agriculture István Nagy said on Tuesday that farmers’ outrage over the EU–Mercosur free trade agreement is fully justified, arguing that the deal was pushed through by the European People’s Party, to which Péter Magyar’s party belongs in Brussels.
Orbán: 2026 election will be decided by mobilization and local organization
Prime Minister Orbán told local leaders that the 2026 parliamentary election will be decided not by political theatrics, but by organization, discipline, and voter mobilization, calling on mayors and municipal representatives to take personal responsibility for victory.
Mercedes to launch series production of the new GLB model in Kecskemét
Mercedes will begin series production of its new, fully electric GLB model in Kecskemét, enabling annual output to reach as many as 350,000 vehicles and bringing Hungary closer to its strategic goal of producing one million cars per year, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced ...
Gulyás: The government has exceeded its pledge to preserve the real value of pensions
The government has not only fulfilled but significantly exceeded its pledge to preserve the real value of pensions, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office Gergely Gulyás said in a video posted on Facebook on Monday.
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Orbán: Hungary has decided to stay out of the war economy, we are building a peace economy
Prime Minister Orbán launched Hungary’s 2026 political season with a wide-ranging international press conference in Budapest, laying out the government’s position on key geopolitical, economic, and domestic challenges.
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Still more to reveal about world’s greatest group
It must be difficult now for would-be writers to dig up "untold stories” or fresh facts about The Beatles more than half a century on from their domination of the 1960s musically and culturally. So far a Fab Four library would be up around ...
Orbán: To stay out or not to stay out—this was the question in 2025
In his year-end interview on M1 television, Prime Minister Orbán delivered a sobering message: Europe has chosen war, and Hungary must now decide whether to join or remain on its own path. “To stay out or not to stay out—this was the question in ...
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Egis favipiravir drug licenced for Covid-19 treatment
A new drug with the active ingredient favipiravir manufactured by Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis has been licenced for treatment of Covid-19 by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI), the institute said on Saturday.
Fidesz MEP slams leftist opposition for thwarting proposal on Islamist terrorism
Leftist MEPs of the European Parliament, including those of Hungary's Democratic Coalition and Momentum parties, on Monday voted down a right-wing proposal to put issues around Islamist terrorism in Europe on the agenda, ruling Fidesz MEP Balazs Hidveghi told public media.
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Orbán: New EU migration pact could force Hungary to welcome migrants
Hungary does not support the new migration and refugee package presented by the European Commission on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Reuters newswire on Friday. Under the package, Hungary's commitment to send people back from the southern EU states like Italy or Greece, ...
