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Várkert Bazaar Rings in the New Year with Music, Theatre, and Art

Budapest’s Várkert Bazaar offers a vibrant end to 2024 and a promising start to 2025 with an array of cultural events, concerts, exhibitions, and festive activities, featuring renowned artists and unique programmes to captivate audiences of all ages….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 10.12.2024
Syrians Gather In The Umayyad Square In The Heart Of Damascus To Celebrate The Fall Of The Assad Regime On December 9, 2024.(Photo by Rami Alsayed/NurPhoto) (Photo by Rami Alsayed / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP)
  • CURRENT

Austria Revises Syrian Asylum Policies Following Assad’s Downfall: A Shift in Refugee Policy

Subsequent to the anti-government rebels’ rapid advance that made President Bashar al-Assad depart from Syria, the Austrian government is planning to halt the processing of current Syrian asylum applications and to reassess previously granted asylum statuses. Additionally, family reunification programmes…
  • Dávid Nagy
  • ‎ —‎ 10.12.2024
  • CURRENT

PM Orbán Meets with Trump, Musk at Mar-a-Lago: Alliance Still Strong

For the first time since Donald Trump’s great comeback victory in November, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary and President-elect Donald Trump of the United States have met in person at the famous Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. The…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 10.12.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, REVIEW

Hungary’s Film Industry Gains Global Recognition in Variety Magazine

Variety magazine’s global locations update has spotlighted Hungary’s thriving film industry, praising cutting-edge studio expansions, skilled professionals, and tax incentives that solidify the country’s reputation as a leading global filmmaking hub….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 10.12.2024
European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen (L) and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola pose with the results of the election of the Commissioners at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 27 November 2024.
  • OPINION

Indebtedness and Endless Financing of the War: The EU Today

‘The total EU debt-to-GDP ratio is nearing a staggering 90 per cent. EU citizens are being forced into collective debt against their will, with Hungarians then even denied access to funds. That is a ludicrous scenario. It’s like a bank…
  • Botond Szabó
  • ‎ —‎ 10.12.2024
A photo taken in Belgrade on 9 December 2024 shows front pages of Serbian newspapers, dominated by stories about the fall of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
  • CURRENT

National Security Probe Launched into Hungarian Opposition’s False Claims on Syria’s Assad

The Hungarian Constitution Protection Office has initiated a national security investigation into the opposition news portal Magyar Hang and opposition leader Péter Magyar over their dissemination of a false news story alleging that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was staying in…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
  • OPINION

This is How Democracy Dies

‘When a candidate disfavoured by the progressive mainstream achieves electoral success within the Western sphere of influence—be it in the EU or the South Caucasus—the media empire and NGO networks closely tied to this elite immediately cry electoral fraud. However,…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, REVIEW

War Report from Transcarpathia Airs on Hungarian Public Television

The video report published on public media news website Hirado.hu takes viewers to Ungvár (Uzhhorod) and Szolyva (Svalyava) in Transcarpathia, a region in the Western part of Ukraine heavily populated by ethnic Hungarians, to showcase the everyday lives of locals…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
EU Commissioner-designate for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen attends his confirmation hearing at the European Parliament in Brussels on 4 November 2024.
  • OPINION, POLITICS

Exiting the Labyrinth: Hearing of Commissioner-designate for Agriculture Provides Grounds for Cautious Optimism

‘Despite his mild demeanour and centrist credentials, what Christophe Hansen offers is a distinctly more pro-farmer outlook than that of the previous quinquennium. The Luxembourgish was adamant in his defence of the CAP during his hearing.’…
  • Stefano Arroque
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó speaks at the University of Nyíregyháza on 6 December 2024.
  • CURRENT, POLITICS

Péter Szijjártó: ‘The Hungarian foreign policy strategy is peace, national sovereignty, and economic neutrality’

In his remarks at the University of Nyíregyháza on Friday Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó noted: ‘The West seems willing to fight until the last Ukrainian youth with the possibility of lowering the conscription age’, adding that…
  • Ibolya Lubiczki
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Guns N’ Roses set to Rock Budapest Again in 2025

Rock legends Guns N’ Roses will return to Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 15 July 2025, as part of their global tour. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening from one of the world’s most iconic bands, following their triumphant 2023 performance….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Beat Romania, Keeps Perfect Record at Women’s Handball Euros

The Hungarian Women’s National Handball Team secured their spot in the semi-final of the 2024 European Women’s Handball Championship by beating national rivals Romania 37–29 in Group I of the main round in Debrecen, Hungary. Hungary have won all six…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 09.12.2024
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REVIEW

MCC‘s Youth ‘23 Report: Loneliness and Purposelessness Affect Young Hungarians
CURRENT

MCC‘s Youth ‘23 Report: Loneliness and Purposelessness Affect Young Hungarians

According to the study, 15 per cent of young Hungarians frequently experience feelings of isolation, which is of concern as chronic loneliness not only has psychological ramifications but, in certain cases, also entails physical consequences. The report highlights that 41 per cent of young people in the Western Transdanubia region and 38 per cent of their counterparts in the southern Transdanubia region claim to feel lonely always or often.

Ádám Bráder
17.01.2024
Hungarian Far-Left MEPs Block Hungary’s Participation in the Erasmus+ Programme
CURRENT

Hungarian Far-Left MEPs Block Hungary’s Participation in the Erasmus+ Programme

Led by Hungarian MEPs Katalin Cseh and Anna Donáth, the left-wing majority in the European Parliament persisted in depriving Hungarian students and researchers of the benefits of Erasmus+. In a statement issued after the EP vote, Fidesz MEPs described the actions of the far-left Momentum MEPs as disgraceful.

Joakim Scheffer
17.01.2024
German MEP Daniel Freund Takes Ham-Fisted Jab at Viktor Orbán Over Trump’s Victory
CURRENT

German MEP Daniel Freund Takes Ham-Fisted Jab at Viktor Orbán Over Trump’s Victory

The politician from the EP group Greens has been an avid opponent of PM Orbán of Hungary for years. Donald Trump’s victory in the Iowa caucus prompted him to disparage the Hungarian Prime Minister on social media yet again.

Márton Losonczi
17.01.2024
Pápa Airbase to Be Equipped with State-of-the-Art Air Crew Training Simulator
CURRENT

Pápa Airbase to Be Equipped with State-of-the-Art Air Crew Training Simulator

The C–17 Aircrew Training System (ATS) Simulator is a sophisticated and comprehensive training platform designed to enhance the proficiency of aircrews operating the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, a large military transport aircraft.

Ádám Bráder
17.01.2024
Hungarian Handball Team Advances Undefeated to Semi-finals at Olympic Qualification Tournament
CURRENT

Hungarian Handball Team Advances Undefeated to Semi-finals at Olympic Qualification Tournament

Having previously secured victories against Montenegro with a score of 26–24 on Friday and Serbia with a score of 28–27 on Sunday, the 33–25 victory over Iceland on Tuesday marked Hungary’ first continental tournament where the team progressed from the group stage with three wins.

Ádám Bráder
17.01.2024
European Left Trembles with Fear at the Prospect of a Donald Trump Presidency
OPINION

European Left Trembles with Fear at the Prospect of a Donald Trump Presidency

With Donald Trump having secured his first victory in the Republican primaries, the European left is drumming up fear of the former US President’s possible return to the White House. In contrast, for Hungary, there can only be one positive outcome of the 2024 US presidential election: a Donald Trump victory.

Joakim Scheffer
16.01.2024
Jerusalem Post: Israeli Hostages Granted Hungarian Citizenship
CURRENT

Jerusalem Post: Israeli Hostages Granted Hungarian Citizenship

The Jerusalem Post has learned that the Hungarian and German governments have granted citizenship and issued passports to some of the Israeli hostages abducted on 7 October by Hamas. Some of those hostages have since been released, while others remain captive. The Hungarian MFAT has not yet commented on the report.

Márton Losonczi
16.01.2024
Hungarian Citizens Continue to Pay the Lowest Utility Fees in the EU
CURRENT

Hungarian Citizens Continue to Pay the Lowest Utility Fees in the EU

Speaking at the opening of an MVM customer service office in Nagykáta, Pest County, Zsófia Koncz emphasized that since 2013, the government has considered keeping the utility cost reduction programme in place a top priority.

Ádám Bráder
16.01.2024
Donald Trump Sweeps Iowa Caucus: A Good Omen?
POLITICS

Donald Trump Sweeps Iowa Caucus: A Good Omen?

Despite three other major candidates still in the running on the Republican side, Former President Donald Trump still got an overall majority of the vote, 51 per cent. An easy primary election victory for an out-of-office candidate is a very good sign for the general election as well.

Márton Losonczi
16.01.2024
There Should Be No Expedited Pathway to EU Accession, EU Affairs Committee Chair Says
CURRENT

There Should Be No Expedited Pathway to EU Accession, EU Affairs Committee Chair Says

In a telephone interview with Hungarian state news agency MTI, Judit Varga, referring to Ukraine’s planned EU integration, highlighted that the Western Balkans countries have been waiting for EU membership for two decades, and called for an approach based on merit in the accession process, avoiding double standards and expedited pathways.

Ádám Bráder
16.01.2024
Foreign Minister: Hungary Relies on Austria’s Support in Fight Against Illegal Immigration
CURRENT

Foreign Minister: Hungary Relies on Austria’s Support in Fight Against Illegal Immigration

Following the meeting with Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, Szijjártó disclosed that consultations have begun to ensure the success of Hungary’s rotating EU presidency in the latter half of 2024.

Ádám Bráder
16.01.2024
Hungary Aims to Produce Fifty Per Cent of Electricity Sustainably by 2030
CURRENT

Hungary Aims to Produce Fifty Per Cent of Electricity Sustainably by 2030

State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy Gábor Czepek told former President János Áder in the latest episode of the Blue Planet podcast that the Hungarian government’s goal is to produce at least 50 per cent of electricity sustainably by the early 2030.

Ádám Bráder
16.01.2024
European Parliament Prepares ‘Frontal Attack’ on Viktor Orbán
CURRENT

European Parliament Prepares ‘Frontal Attack’ on Viktor Orbán

The European Parliament is threatening to revoke Hungary’s voting rights, with 120 MEPs petitioning for the launching of the next level Article 7 proceedings against Hungary ahead of a key EU summit in February.

Joakim Scheffer
16.01.2024
Central and Eastern European Ministers Pressure EC to Deal with Ukrainian Grain Glut Crisis
CURRENT

Central and Eastern European Ministers Pressure EC to Deal with Ukrainian Grain Glut Crisis

Minister of Agriculture István Nagy of Hungary shared that the countries of Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania sent a letter to the European Commission, urging it to intervene and help mediate the effects of the mass quantities of cheap, low-quality grain from Ukraine entering the European market.

Márton Losonczi
15.01.2024
Brussels Remains Silent on Leftist Governments Attacking Media Freedom in Poland and Spain
POLITICS

Brussels Remains Silent on Leftist Governments Attacking Media Freedom in Poland and Spain

After Poland’s left-wing government launched an overt campaign against the country’s public media, Spanish Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is attempting to ban opposition journalists from parliament. The left’s attacks on critical right-wing voices are intensifying, and the Hungarian opposition would certainly not shy away from emulating the Spanish and Polish examples.

Joakim Scheffer
15.01.2024
US Citizen Gonzalo Lira Dies in Ukrainian Prison
CURRENT

US Citizen Gonzalo Lira Dies in Ukrainian Prison

While out on bond in August, Lira said in a YouTube video that if he is convicted, he would certainly perish in a Ukrainian labour camp. Tragically, he was wrong—he died while awaiting trial, in the captivity of the Zelenskyy regime.

Márton Losonczi
15.01.2024
Budapest–Belgrade Railway Expected to Become Strategic Hub Amidst Shifting Global Trade Routes
CURRENT

Budapest–Belgrade Railway Expected to Become Strategic Hub Amidst Shifting Global Trade Routes

The transformation of global supply chains has accentuated the importance of the Budapest–Belgrade railway. As a result, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) may become profitable not in the widely reported 979 years, but in only a few years. If the project lives up to expectations, it will not only prove the success of Hungary‘s Opening to the East policy and connectivity goals, but will also position Hungary as a preferable investment destination.

Ádám Bráder
15.01.2024
‘To Be Hungarian in America’ — A Remarkable Collection of Interviews from the Hungarian Diaspora
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

‘To Be Hungarian in America’ — A Remarkable Collection of Interviews from the Hungarian Diaspora

‘The resilience and admirable community involvement of the Hungarian Americans showcased in this publication—by which they essentially became the guarantee of the persistence of the Hungarian-American community—can serve as an example, inspiration, and reassurance for us all,’ Ildikó Antal-Ferencz wrote in the author’s note for her book.

Márton Losonczi
15.01.2024
Hungary, Serbia, and Slovenia Forge Regional Electricity Exchange for Enhanced Energy Cooperation
CURRENT

Hungary, Serbia, and Slovenia Forge Regional Electricity Exchange for Enhanced Energy Cooperation

The strengthening of the energy ties between the three neighbouring countries is set to enhance the efficiency and profitability of trading and reinforce Hungary’s energy sovereignty.

Ádám Bráder
15.01.2024
President Novák Celebrates the Life of 1956 Martyr Árpád Brusznyai
CURRENT

President Novák Celebrates the Life of 1956 Martyr Árpád Brusznyai

Katalin Novák expressed that the greatness of heroes stems from the fact that, in essence, they are not different from us. People who became heroes were sons and daughters, fathers and mothers, individuals grappling with the everyday challenges of life. Their exceptionalism arose from their unwavering commitment to making the right decisions even in the most difficult circumstances, the President pointed out.

Ádám Bráder
15.01.2024
Hungarian MEP Calls Out Brussels Bureaucracy and Soros Network’s Coercion
POLITICS

Hungarian MEP Calls Out Brussels Bureaucracy and Soros Network’s Coercion

In an interview with public Kossuth radio, Deutsch contended that the Hungarian ‘dollar left’ actively participates Brussels’ illegitimate, coercive behaviour. He referenced former Socialist Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, who admitted over a year ago in a radio interview that he had supplied fabricated arguments for political blackmail to the Brussels bureaucracy, which served as the basis for initiating legal proceedings against Hungary.

Ádám Bráder
15.01.2024
Europe’s Gamble in Ukraine: Betting on a ‘Dead’ Horse
OPINION

Europe’s Gamble in Ukraine: Betting on a ‘Dead’ Horse

Once again, European leaders are demonstrating their total inability to adapt to the changed circumstances around Ukraine and make responsible decisions. Instead of a strategic reassessment, they persist with the same misguided policies, pouring arms and money into an unwinnable war.

Joakim Scheffer
14.01.2024
Can a War Ever Be Justified?
PHILOSOPHY

Can a War Ever Be Justified?

The inherent dilemma regarding the rules of engagement in a just war is that they tend to become either vague or restrictive when military operations fail to achieve victory or a ceasefire leading to peace.

Mario Alexis Portella
14.01.2024
Kálmán Magyar Jr: a Lawyer Teaching Hungarian Folk & Dance Traditions in an American Podcast
DIASPORA

Kálmán Magyar Jr: a Lawyer Teaching Hungarian Folk & Dance Traditions in an American Podcast

‘People in Hungary should learn from those in the diaspora to cultivate their culture with a pure heart and love’, argues Kálmán Magyar Jr in an interview originally published on Magyar Nemzet.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
14.01.2024
Left-Wing Leaderships Plunge Europe into Chaos
POLITICS

Left-Wing Leaderships Plunge Europe into Chaos

Europe’s left-wing-led countries are being plunged into chaos due to irresponsible political decisions. A situation is beginning to unfold in the West that would be unimaginable in Hungary.

Joakim Scheffer
13.01.2024
‘My life is guided by a sense of duty’ — An Interview with Former New Brunswick Scoutmaster Miklós Schlóder
DIASPORA

‘My life is guided by a sense of duty’ — An Interview with Former New Brunswick Scoutmaster Miklós Schlóder

‘My whole life has always been guided by a sense of duty to my family. Now we might as well go home, but we wouldn’t be any happier there…Here we are part of our family and can help if needed. We live in a Hungarian community; we are happy here. If only we didn’t miss Hungary so much…’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
13.01.2024
Cutting-Edge High-Tech Prison Under Construction in Csenger
CURRENT TECH

Cutting-Edge High-Tech Prison Under Construction in Csenger

The new Criminal Code of Hungary is one of the strictest in Europe, leading to more criminals being sentenced to incarceration for longer periods of time, necessitating larger prison capacities.

Ádám Bráder
13.01.2024
Print Media’s Decline: Study Reveals Shifting Trends in Information Consumption in Hungary
CURRENT

Print Media’s Decline: Study Reveals Shifting Trends in Information Consumption in Hungary

According to a study conducted by the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH), printed weekly newspapers have lost the most readers, registering a 25.2 per cent decline in readership. Monthly or periodically published periodicals saw a decrease of 23.5 per cent, while daily newspapers experienced a 5.7 per cent decline.

Ádám Bráder
13.01.2024
Governing Parties Maintain Support, the Opposition Would Receive Fewer Votes Than in 2022
CURRENT

Governing Parties Maintain Support, the Opposition Would Receive Fewer Votes Than in 2022

The governing Fidesz-KDNP party coalition in Hungary has maintained their support, while fewer would vote for the parties of the left-wing alliance than did in 2022, as revealed by a joint political year-opening roundtable discussion organized by five polling institutes on Thursday, 11 January in Budapest.

Ádám Bráder
12.01.2024
Meloni on a Diplomatic Mission to Convince Viktor Orbán on Ukraine
CURRENT

Meloni on a Diplomatic Mission to Convince Viktor Orbán on Ukraine

According to press reports, Giorgia Meloni is in an endeavour to persuade Viktor Orbán to withdraw his veto on the €50 billion EU aid to Ukraine, offering a unique deal in return. Kyiv could soon face severe challenges or even collapse without substantial foreign financial assistance.

Joakim Scheffer
12.01.2024
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