15+ hour, 27+ 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…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (736+ words) Hungary’s two dominant political figures set sharply different tones for the new political season on Saturday. Prime Minister Péter Magyar launched a new nationwide tour in Veszprém and called for reconciliation between ordinary Hungarians, while former prime minister Viktor Orbán…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (158+ words) The capital is preparing joint proposals with the most affected districts to tackle a social crisis, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Thursday. Karácsony said on Facebook that consultations had been held with the mayors of the city’s districts regarding…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (687+ words) The rapid rise in Budapest property prices appears to be losing steam. Annual house price growth in the capital has slowed to just 6.7%, down from 21% a year ago, while prices edged down slightly in August compared with July. Experts say…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (686+ words) Daily News Hungary (DNH): Péter Magyar and his government have now passed the symbolic 100-day mark in office. What have been your first impressions of the new Hungarian government, and how would you assess the development of Hungary–China relations…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (342+ words) Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has returned to the political spotlight after several weeks away on holiday, launching a sharp attack on the Tisza government over fuel prices, the budget deficit and rising public debt. Orbán summarised his criticism…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (430+ words) Russia has sharply condemned Hungary’s decision to expel 10 employees of the Russian Embassy in Budapest, describing the move as an unprecedented and unjustified escalation and warning that it would trigger a response. The criticism came after Foreign Minister Anita Orbán…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (651+ words) Hungary has ordered 10 Russian diplomatic personnel to leave the country after authorities determined that they had engaged in activities deemed unacceptable under the Vienna Convention. Foreign Minister Anita Orbán announced the decision on Tuesday, saying the Foreign Ministry had informed…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (309+ words) The Danube has fallen to a historic low in Budapest, with water-level gauges showing just 1 centimetre on Tuesday, according to Időkép. The reading is significantly lower than the levels recorded during the severe drought conditions earlier in the summer. In…...