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Hungary’s Losses From Extreme Heat Could Reach $157 Million, Prime Minister Says

Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant has been forced to reduce and nearly halt operations after an extreme heat wave drove the Danube's water level dangerously low, with Prime Minister Peter Magyar estimating

August 3, 2026

by Economy Desk

MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant in Hungary forced to shut down as Danube River water levels hit record lows

Hungary Faces Energy Crisis as Record-Low Danube Forces Paks Nuclear Shutdown

Hungary's Paks nuclear plant shut down for the first time in 42 years Thursday as record-low Danube levels made reactor cooling impossible, removing 2,000MW from the grid. Prime Minister Péter Magyar urged Hungarians to avoid air conditioning during peak hours

August 1, 2026

by Miranda Novell

Budapest parliament building reflecting Hungary's post-Orbán political transition

Hungary Prosecutors Raid Fidesz Data Servers in Embezzlement Probe Against Orbán’s Party

Hungarian prosecutors raided Fidesz party data centers Tuesday in an embezzlement probe, the first major criminal

Judit Polgar at the Queen of Chess premiere, nominated as Hungary's interim president by PM Magyar

Hungary’s PM Magyar Nominates Chess Champion Judit Polgar for Interim President

Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar has publicly asked chess grandmaster Judit Polgar to serve as the country's interim president until a new constitution is adopted, filling the vacancy left by Tamas Sulyok's

July 20, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Hungarian parliament session on July 13 2026 voting on constitutional amendment to remove President Tamas Sulyok

Hungary’s President Signs His Own Early Removal Into Law as Magyar Presses On

Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok signed a constitutional amendment Saturday providing for his early removal, completing PM Peter Magyar's push to dismantle Orban-era institutions. What Sulyok does next remains unresolved.

July 19, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Hungarian parliament in Budapest votes to oust Orbán-appointed President Tamás Sulyok July 2026

Hungary’s Parliament Votes to Oust President Sulyok in Post-Orbán Purge

Hungary's parliament passed a constitutional amendment 139-6 that would immediately end President Tamás Sulyok's term. The vote is the latest move by PM Péter Magyar to dismantle the institutional legacy of Viktor

July 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

NATO leaders at the North Atlantic Council meeting during the Ankara summit July 8 2026

Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic Refused NATO Ukraine Funding at Ankara, Pellegrini Says

Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said Sunday that Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic all refused to participate in NATO's 70 billion euro Ukraine funding pledge at the Ankara summit, naming both leaders

July 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar voting on a constitutional amendment in Budapest, June 2026

Hungary Seeks Pragmatic Relations With Russia, Foreign Minister Says

Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orban said in a Corriere della Sera interview Saturday that Hungary seeks pragmatic relations with Russia and views it as a permanent European power. The statement sharpens Budapest's

July 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Top 10 Unity Game Development Companies in 2026

Most studios advertising Unity game development services are co-development or art shops doing production support. A smaller group delivers complete Unity titles, from initial architecture to shipping and live operations. The companies

June 19, 2026

Features·Technology

NASA astronaut photograph from ISS of Budapest Hungary at night showing Danube River dividing Buda Pest Obuda

Orbán Lost in April. He Just Got Re-Elected Fidesz Leader. Hungary’s New Government Has Already Reversed His Russia Policy.

Viktor Orbán was re-elected leader of Fidesz at a party congress on Saturday, running unopposed and collecting 729 of 737 delegate votes. The April 12 election that toppled his government — to

June 14, 2026

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Peter Magyar takes the oath as Hungary's prime minister in Budapest

Hungary Moves to Dismantle the State Media Machine Orban Spent Sixteen Years Building

Peter Magyar's Tisza party has submitted a bill to break up the MTVA state media holding, revive the MTI wire service as an independent agency, and create a parity-based committee to guard

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich at a chess federation event in Samarkand 2025

Hungary’s Veto Is Gone. Now the EU Is Coming for Russia’s Chess King, Patriarch, and Sports Chiefs.

The European Commission has revived a sanctions push against Patriarch Kirill and FIDE chief Arkady Dvorkovich that Budapest killed four years ago — this time, with Hungary's Orbán-era veto firewall dismantled after

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Peter Magyar, the Hungarian prime minister whose government tabled the anti-corruption bill, in a 2026 portrait

Hungary Tables the Anti-Graft Law Meant to Unlock the Billions Orban Froze

Peter Magyar's government submitted sweeping anti-corruption legislation to satisfy Brussels and unlock some 18 billion euros frozen during the Orban years, with a new asset recovery agency, expanded watchdog powers and Hungary's

June 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Hungary’s Losses From Extreme Heat Could Reach $157 Million, Prime Minister Says

Hungary Faces Energy Crisis as Record-Low Danube Forces Paks Nuclear Shutdown

Hungary Prosecutors Raid Fidesz Data Servers in Embezzlement Probe Against Orbán’s Party

Hungary’s PM Magyar Nominates Chess Champion Judit Polgar for Interim President

Hungary’s President Signs His Own Early Removal Into Law as Magyar Presses On

Hungary’s Parliament Votes to Oust President Sulyok in Post-Orbán Purge

Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic Refused NATO Ukraine Funding at Ankara, Pellegrini Says

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Orbán Lost in April. He Just Got Re-Elected Fidesz Leader. Hungary’s New Government Has Already Reversed His Russia Policy.

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