In his latest radio interview on Kossuth Rádió’s “Good Morning, Hungary!”, Prime Minister Orbán emphasized Hungary’s unique global role and its domestic policy resilience amid economic and geopolitical turbulence.
"The Hand And Other Novels" by Georges Simenon (published by Penguin Books)
Backwards and forwards in a fine balancing trick
The “Other Novels” are twofold, both written in French by the prolific Belgian author Georges Simenon and now in new English translations – “Betty” from 1961, a title that doesn’t need translating, and “The Blue Room”, which first appeared as “La Chambre Bleue” in ...
Under the Pannonian Sky brings Hungarian women’s poetry to the world
A new English-language anthology brings key voices of Hungarian poetry to an international audience.
Szijjártó: If it were up to President Trump, peace would already exist in Ukraine
If it depended solely on U.S. President Donald Trump, peace would already have been achieved in Ukraine, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said, pointing to recent developments that signal progress toward peace.
32nd FeHoVa International Exhibition on Hunting, Fishing, and Firearms Opens
The 32nd FeHoVa International Exhibition on Firearms, Fishing, and Hunting opened on Thursday at the Hungexpo Budapest Congress and Exhibition Center, bringing together 200 exhibitors from 13 countries. The event will be open to visitors until February 8.
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Industrial production up by 1.8%
The volume of industrial production exceeded the one year earlier level by 1.8%, while based on working-day adjusted data it declined year-on-year by 1.0% in December 2025. According to seasonally and working-day adjusted data, industrial output was 0.9% higher than in November 2025. The ...
Gyula Sári, the last of the Hungarian Jackals, dies in Paris aged 94
It was the end of an espionage era dating back to the early 1960s when Gyula Sári (1931-2026), originally from the Hungarian city Győr, died in late January and was laid to rest in the Levallois-Peret cemetery in Paris. While this may not be ...
Gulyás: Hungary will protect its borders, families, and peace
At today’s Government Info press briefing, Gergely Gulyás, Minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office, and Eszter Vitályos presented the latest decisions taken at Wednesday’s cabinet meeting.
Retail sales continue to grow
In December 2025, the volume of retail trade was 4.0% higher according to raw data, or 3.5% higher in calendar adjusted terms, than in the same month of the previous year. Compared to the same period of the previous year, calendar-adjusted sale volumes expanded ...
Orbán: Next election we are choosing our destiny
At the Mandiner Club Night event, Prime Minister Orbán made it clear that the upcoming vote is not simply about choosing a government. It is about whether Hungary remains on its national path or switches to a Brussels-based system that, once accepted, may be ...
Hungary challenges Brussels’ REPowerEU regulation at European court, says Szijjártó
Hungary has filed a legal challenge at the European Court of Justice against the European Union’s REPowerEU regulation banning the import of Russian energy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday, adding that continuing the lawsuit will require the governing parties to win the ...
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The cost of EU support for Ukraine: Financial pressures and policy demands on Hungary
The Ministry of European Union Affairs released a report on the financing of Ukraine by the European Union and the economic measures required of Hungary in this context.
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.
Orbán: Utility price cuts and national sovereignty at stake in April election
Prime Minister Orbán Viktor said on Friday that Hungary’s utility price reduction system and household financial security are at stake in the upcoming April parliamentary election, warning that a “Brussels-backed government” would dismantle existing protections and take money away from families.
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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, ...
