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  • CURRENT, TECH

New Microsoft–OpenAI Deal Paves the Way for AI Giant’s Future IPO

Microsoft has acquired a 27 per cent stake in OpenAI under a newly finalized partnership deal, valuing the ChatGPT developer at 135 billion dollars. The agreement redefines their collaboration and could pave the way for OpenAI’s future public listing….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 29.10.2025
  • CURRENT, OPINION, SLOP CHECK

Slop Check: Italian Libs Make Up Orbán Quote

‘Leftist media outlets lie. They lie all the time. The problem for our friend Tommaso here is that the La Repubblica meeting—which was conducted in English—was recorded on video and later uploaded online by Hungarian parliamentarian Balázs Orbán.’…
  • Peter Caddle
  • ‎ —‎ 29.10.2025
  • CURRENT

Middle East Peace and European Security Top the Agenda at International Pro-Israel Summit

To fight terrorism, illegal immigration, and antisemitism, we need a strong Israel, a strong United States, and a strong Hungary—this was the key message at the panel discussion of the third International Pro-Israel Summit. It was also revealed that Budapest…
  • Dávid Nagy
  • ‎ —‎ 29.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Aftermath of 1956: Rebuilding Budapest’s 1st District

‘During the fighting, two primary schools, one high school, and one kindergarten in the district were damaged, with total costs amounting to 150,000 forints; 20,000 of this was for the physics laboratory at Szilágyi High School alone.’…
  • László Bernát Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 29.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary–Israel Friendship Celebrated at Third Pro-Israel Summit in Budapest

The Center for Fundamental Rights held its third International Pro-Israel Summit in Budapest. While the first event in 2023 followed the 7 October Hamas attacks, this year’s took place a few weeks after President Trump’s Israel–Hamas peace deal. Speakers included…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Insurgent Commander Who Never Was — The Strange Case of 1956 Fighter Bálint Batthyány

‘Here, we will mostly focus on Batthyány’s role as one of the rebel leaders mentioned; his trial papers have survived to the greatest extent. In October 1959, an investigation was launched “in connection with the crimes of the counter-revolutionaries of…
  • László Bernát Veszprémy
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CURRENT, OPINION

Tory Disaster in Wales: Sign of Things to Come?

‘Tory MPs seem to fluctuate between a state of aporia and a state of delusion.’…
  • Alexander Pelling-Bruce
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Embassy in London Hosts Roger Scruton Symposium

The Hungarian Embassy in London hosted the Roger Scruton Symposium on 21 October, bringing together scholars, diplomats and public figures to reflect on the conservative philosopher’s legacy. Organized by the Hungarian Scruton Hub and the Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation, the…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Portrait of Nobel Laureate Ferenc Krausz Named Best Documentary in Poland

The documentary Ferenc Krausz — In Pursuit of Electrons, portraying Hungary’s Nobel Prize-winning physicist, has won Best Documentary at the Kraków International Science and Technology Film Festival over the weekend….
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CURRENT

Eight Hungarians Dead in Kenya Plane Crash, No Survivors

A small aircraft carrying Hungarian tourists crashed on Tuesday morning off the coast of Kenya in Kwale County, killing all 11 on board. Authorities confirmed that eight Hungarian citizens, including two minors, were among the victims….
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

Polish Documentary on Donald Tusk’s Takeover Premieres in Budapest

Marcin Tulicki’s new documentary on the takeover of Polish state media under Donald Tusk premiered in Budapest on Monday. During the panel discussion that followed, Gergely Gulyás criticized the European Commission’s approach to rule of law issues, while Zbigniew Ziobro…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
  • CURRENT

Hungary to Build New Road, Rail, and Terminal for Budapest Airport by 2035

By 2028, a new six-lane road will connect Budapest and Liszt Ferenc International Airport, followed by a new railway line and a third terminal by 2035—part of a 2.5 billion euro development to turn the airport into a leading regional…
  • Ádám Bráder
  • ‎ —‎ 28.10.2025
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REVIEW

Hippies, Nazis, Bums? The ‘Big Tree Gang’ under Investigation
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hippies, Nazis, Bums? The ‘Big Tree Gang’ under Investigation

‘Ultimately, the story of the “big tree gang” illustrates how social anxieties, political agendas, and propaganda intersected in late-1960s Hungary. The files, reports, and novels documenting their lives offer a fascinating glimpse into a vanished world where surveillance and Marxist ideology shaped even the smallest acts of everyday life.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
28.09.2025
Google’s ‘Self-Proclaimed’ Birthday, 27 September
CULTURE & SOCIETY TECH

Google’s ‘Self-Proclaimed’ Birthday, 27 September

The world’s premier search engine, Google is celebrating its 27th birthday today, 27 September. It would be reasonable to assume then that the website went live 27 years ago on this day—however, that is not the case. What is the truth behind the date of Google’s anniversary?

Márton Losonczi
27.09.2025
The Entrepreneur’s Recipe: Risk, Resilience, and a Pinch of Luck — An Interview with Zé Fördős
INTERVIEW

The Entrepreneur’s Recipe: Risk, Resilience, and a Pinch of Luck — An Interview with Zé Fördős

Zé Fördős, one of Hungary’s most recognizable culinary influencers and founder of Street Kitchen, talks about risk-taking, failure, and resilience—from paragliding lessons to business setbacks—and how hitting rock bottom set the stage for success.

Ádám Bráder
27.09.2025
Preserving Heritage, Not Fighting the Future — A Conversation with Tamás Marshall
DIASPORA INTERVIEW

Preserving Heritage, Not Fighting the Future — A Conversation with Tamás Marshall

‘While some of our American school friends spent Friday nights socializing, we preferred to dedicate our time to our Hungarian community. Later, my enthusiasm for scouting leadership only grew. I never felt burnt out because I truly loved every task. This was possible because I was surrounded by supportive people who shared my passion.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
27.09.2025
How Trump Cracked the South Caucasus? — An Interview with Damjan Krnjević Mišković
INTERVIEW

How Trump Cracked the South Caucasus? — An Interview with Damjan Krnjević Mišković

‘The big prize is Azerbaijan, not Armenia,’ Damjan Krnjević Mišković told Hungarian Conservative, describing how the US-brokered peace deal has given Washington unprecedented influence in the South Caucasus.

Joakim Scheffer
26.09.2025
Hungarian Gripens Scramble over Russian Jets near Latvia
CURRENT

Hungarian Gripens Scramble over Russian Jets near Latvia

Hungarian Gripens scrambled from Šiauliai, Lithuania, on 25 September to intercept Russian jets near Latvia. NATO praised Hungary’s role in protecting Baltic airspace, even as Budapest faces criticism within the Alliance for its stance on Ukraine.

Joakim Scheffer
26.09.2025
Billions Invested as Hu-rizont Programme Expands Hungarian-Led Research
CURRENT

Billions Invested as Hu-rizont Programme Expands Hungarian-Led Research

Hungary’s flagship international research programme, Hu-rizont, brings together Hungarian experts and global partners to tackle key social and economic challenges, with billions in funding and dozens of projects underway at leading universities.

Ádám Bráder
26.09.2025
Orbán Denounces Disinformation in Szőlő Street Scandal, Warns of Legal Consequences
CURRENT POLITICS

Orbán Denounces Disinformation in Szőlő Street Scandal, Warns of Legal Consequences

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán dismissed allegations of paedophilia linked to a correctional facility in Szőlő Street as a foreign-backed disinformation campaign, while warning of legal consequences and defending his government’s policies on energy, taxes, and family support.

Ádám Bráder
26.09.2025
Slovakia Amends Constitution: You Are Either Male or Female
CURRENT

Slovakia Amends Constitution: You Are Either Male or Female

Slovakia’s parliament has passed a constitutional amendment asserting the primacy of domestic over international law. Backed by PM Robert Fico’s government, the changes enshrine traditional values, define gender as male and female, restrict adoption rights, and give parents more control over sex education—moves likely to spark criticism from the EU.

Péter Szitás
26.09.2025
Ten-Man Ferencváros Clinch Last-Minute Draw Against Plzeň
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Ten-Man Ferencváros Clinch Last-Minute Draw Against Plzeň

Despite Viktoria Plzeň taking an early lead and having a player sent off in the first half, Ferencváros managed to win a point in their first UEFA Europa League league phase game of the season. Aleksandar Pešić scored the equalizer in the very last minute of the match.

Márton Losonczi
26.09.2025
What Comes After Globalization?
OPINION POLITICS

What Comes After Globalization?

‘The question in the title of this panel is based on the very dubious assumption that—until now—we have been living in an era of globalization and that this era is now coming to an end. I consider this a wrong way of thinking, a wrong reasoning, a wrong reading of history.’

Václav Klaus
26.09.2025
World Press Photo 2025 Exhibition Opens in Budapest
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

World Press Photo 2025 Exhibition Opens in Budapest

Budapest is once again hosting the World Press Photo exhibition, opened on 25 September by Mayor Gergely Karácsony. Running until 9 November at the Biodome, the showcase features 42 award-winning photographers from 31 nations, highlighting stories of war, resilience, and coexistence between humanity and nature.

Joakim Scheffer
26.09.2025
From Kyoto to Today: China’s Changing Place in the Green Transition
GREEN

From Kyoto to Today: China’s Changing Place in the Green Transition

Once criticized for climate inaction, China now plays a pivotal role in the global green transition. Guided by domestic priorities and Xi Jinping’s vision of ecological prosperity, it balances economic growth with environmental goals—leveraging central planning and green tech to reshape its role from Kyoto to Paris and beyond.

Blanka Benkő-Kovács
26.09.2025
Won’t Israel Become a Pariah State? — An Interview with Aliza Bin-Noun
CURRENT INTERVIEW

Won’t Israel Become a Pariah State? — An Interview with Aliza Bin-Noun

What is Israel planning to do after the Western recognition of Palestine? Will there be a point when Washington doesn’t back Israel further? Why has the Hungarian government become a pro-Israeli government? We spoke with the former Political Director of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the fragile situation of the Jewish state at the Danube Institute’s Geopolitical Summit in Budapest.

Tamás Maráczi
26.09.2025
Two Paths Ahead: Remigration or Reconquista — An Interview with Chega VP Frazão 
INTERVIEW

Two Paths Ahead: Remigration or Reconquista — An Interview with Chega VP Frazão 

‘I fear we are very close to the point of no return—and that at some point we will have to reconquer our own territory by force,’ Chega Vice President Pedro Dos Santos Frazão told Hungarian Conservative. He urged for remigration and sectoral admission quotas as urgent, pragmatic defences against parallel societies and the erosion of public order.

Joakim Scheffer
25.09.2025
Trump Calls Orbán, Hungary Holds Line on Russian Oil Imports
CURRENT

Trump Calls Orbán, Hungary Holds Line on Russian Oil Imports

US President Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke on Wednesday about Russian energy, tariffs, and the war in Ukraine. The call came as Trump urged Europe to end Russian imports, while Budapest insists geography leaves it no choice. FM Péter Szijjártó stressed that Hungary’s energy security is a matter of pipelines, not ideology.

Joakim Scheffer
25.09.2025
Franciscan Friar Accosted at Hungarian Opposition Protest, PM Orbán Defends Him
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Franciscan Friar Accosted at Hungarian Opposition Protest, PM Orbán Defends Him

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary has defended an 82-year-old Franciscan Friar who was accosted by opposition protesters at his church. In the video shared by the Prime Minister, the demonstrators can be heard yelling at Father Pál, who is objecting to their presence right by his church.

Márton Losonczi
25.09.2025
We Cannot Afford to Purchase Expensive Energy for 1.4 Billion People — An Interview with Gagan Deep Sharma
INTERVIEW

We Cannot Afford to Purchase Expensive Energy for 1.4 Billion People — An Interview with Gagan Deep Sharma

Is India capable of disconnecting from Russian resources? Is India giving up its neutrality to side with China and Russia instead of the US? Is India competing with or complementing China? We asked a prominent Indian economics researcher about the perspectives of their giant economy.

Tamás Maráczi
25.09.2025
Google to Restore Banned YouTube Accounts, Citing Biden-Era Political Pressure
CURRENT POLITICS

Google to Restore Banned YouTube Accounts, Citing Biden-Era Political Pressure

Google has announced plans to restore YouTube accounts previously banned over COVID-19 and election content. The move comes after admitting that US political pressure, including lobbying from the Biden administration, influenced earlier restrictions.

Ádám Bráder
25.09.2025
Hungary’s Economy Ministry Slams Tisza’s Progressive Tax Proposal
CURRENT

Hungary’s Economy Ministry Slams Tisza’s Progressive Tax Proposal

Hungary’s National Economy Ministry (NGM) criticized the European Commission and the opposition Tisza Party on Thursday, warning that proposed progressive tax hikes and subsidy cuts would endanger families, small businesses, and jobs.

Ádám Bráder
25.09.2025
Budapest City Assembly Passes Taxi Law Changes Despite Driver Opposition
CURRENT

Budapest City Assembly Passes Taxi Law Changes Despite Driver Opposition

Budapest’s City Assembly has amended the taxi regulation to improve transparency and passenger safety, introducing stricter rules on payment, identification, and vehicle appearance, though taxi drivers continue to push for fare increases and a cap on numbers.

Ádám Bráder
25.09.2025
Shadows over Democracy: AfD Candidate Deaths Cast Cloud over North Rhine–Westphalia Elections
CURRENT POLITICS

Shadows over Democracy: AfD Candidate Deaths Cast Cloud over North Rhine–Westphalia Elections

The deaths of seven AfD candidates before North Rhine–Westphalia’s local elections stirred controversy after economist Stefan Homburg called the cluster ‘statistically almost impossible’. Despite official findings of natural causes, AfD leader Alice Weidel echoed concerns—highlighting broader tensions around democratic pluralism in Germany.

Norbert Szári
25.09.2025
Dallas ICE Shooting: One Man Killed, Shooter Commits Suicide — UPDATE
CURRENT

Dallas ICE Shooting: One Man Killed, Shooter Commits Suicide — UPDATE

A man has opened fire from a rooftop at an ICE facility in Dallas, Texas, killing one and injuring two. The perpetrator committed suicide at the scene with his gun. Information about the victim has not yet been released by local law enforcement.

Márton Losonczi
24.09.2025
The Looming Government Shutdown: Don’t Blame Democrats, Blame the System
OPINION POLITICS

The Looming Government Shutdown: Don’t Blame Democrats, Blame the System

With a federal government shutdown likely coming in the US, it is worth asking: why not include appropriations bills for annual federal budgets in the list of exceptions that do not need to clear the 60-vote threshold in the Senate to overcome the filibuster?

Márton Losonczi
24.09.2025
MCC–MRI Joint Summit: Reality Proves Hungary’s Migration Policy Right
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

MCC–MRI Joint Summit: Reality Proves Hungary’s Migration Policy Right

Hungary’s border fence, Western Europe’s migration failures, and the future of European sovereignty dominated the opening day of the MCC–MRI summit in Szeged, marking the tenth anniversary of the Migration Research Institute. Policymakers, academics, and church leaders agreed that Hungary’s model—closing borders and aiding people in their regions—remains Europe’s only viable strategy.

Joakim Scheffer
24.09.2025
What Happens to Our Childhood Dreams?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

What Happens to Our Childhood Dreams?

A new survey by the MCC Youth Research Institute has revealed that while Hungarian teens still believe in their childhood dreams, optimism fades with age. By the age of 35–39, only one in three feels their lives match their early aspirations, mirroring trends seen in the United States.

Márton Losonczi
24.09.2025
Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Shines On
CURRENT

Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Shines On

‘His death shows that ignorance and hatred can be fatal—yet his life teaches and obliges us to take our faith seriously, to give courageous testimony, and to stand publicly for our values, even in hostile environments.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
24.09.2025
Hungarians Split on Future of Technology, Bosch and Richter Survey Finds
CULTURE & SOCIETY TECH

Hungarians Split on Future of Technology, Bosch and Richter Survey Finds

Hungarians are divided over the impact of new technologies, according to a Bosch and Richter survey. While many view innovation as a path to a better quality of life, scepticism remains around areas such as driverless cars and mRNA-based medicines.

Ádám Bráder
24.09.2025
Political Immunity or Legal Impunity? The Salis Controversy and Its Fallout
CURRENT POLITICS

Political Immunity or Legal Impunity? The Salis Controversy and Its Fallout

Hungary is urging the EU to classify Antifa as a terrorist organization following the assassination of free speech activist Charlie Kirk. With past violent attacks in Budapest and controversial EP immunity for suspect Ilaria Salis, officials argue that Antifa poses a serious threat to public safety and that Brussels must align with US counterterrorism measures.

Lili Zemplényi
24.09.2025
Orbán: New Factories and Rail Upgrades to Bring 50,000 Jobs to the Great Plain
CURRENT

Orbán: New Factories and Rail Upgrades to Bring 50,000 Jobs to the Great Plain

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced that new factories and major infrastructure projects in the Great Hungarian Plain will create around 50,000 jobs, while recent railway upgrades will cut the Budapest–Brașov journey by five hours.

Ádám Bráder
24.09.2025
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