Now playing Next Hungary Hungary's opposition lead protest against Orbán's leadership Opposition leaders demonstrated against Viktor Orbán's government in Budapest on Sunday over the alleged improper use of state pardons. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy Hungary sees steady but consistent rise in unemployment Hungary has seen a steady but consistent rise in unemployment since mid-2022, as it dealt with the fallout from economic crises triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary says it's ready to approve Sweden's NATO accession Hungary is the only one of NATO's 31 existing members not to have ratified Sweden's application. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Hundreds call for Orbán resignation over child sex abuse pardon The Hungarian leader is facing the greatest political crisis of his 14-year premiership. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture Series Eva Szombat's colourful exploration of womanhood in Hungary A project to photograph women and their sex toys became a colourful exploration of womanhood in modern Hungary. Discover Eva Szombat's award-winning photo series, "I want orgasms, not roses". 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary's president resigns over child sexual abuse scandal Outrage was sparked by revelations Hungary's president had pardoned a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case. 10/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy Hungarian inflation falls to two-year low as energy prices decline Food inflation slowed down remarkably while energy became cheaper than last year. 09/02/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary's PM dodges opportunity to approve Sweden NATO membership The governing Fidesz party, which holds an absolute majority in parliament, boycotted a session Monday and the chance to vote on the Nordic nation's application. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Sándor Kereki reveals 'Budapest in the 70's from a boy’s perspective' Meet Sándor Kereki, the Hungarian photographer whose lens looks back on the streets of Budapest in the 1970s. 31/01/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Swedish PM to meet Orbán to end deadlock over NATO membership Ulf Kristersson says he's willing to meet Hungary's leader Viktor Orbán to further Sweden’s bid for NATO membership. 25/01/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary's photovoltaic sector wracked with uncertainty Why are contractors installing photovoltaic panels facing liquidity problems? 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Eagle eye: Hundreds of surveyors take part in wintering 'eagle census' Experts from Hungary and neighbouring countries took part in creating the 'Map of Eagles' and also gave the Saker Falcon the title of Bird of the Year. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Chinese Tesla rival BYD to open EV manufacturing plant in Hungary The announcement comes as Hungary continues to try to position itself as a global hub for EV manufacturing. 22/12/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Hungarian truckers end unsuccessful protest at Ukrainian border Drivers angry at Ukrainian hauliers' entry into EU market say both their government and their union have left them behind. 21/12/2023
Now playing Next Hungary 'Evil is eating away at Western democracies': Hungary's Orban The Hungarian leader criticised Colorado's recent decision to remove Trump from their ballot, as well as a Polish state TV channel being taken off air. 21/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy Hungary’s central bank ends the year with another rate cut Due to the sharp drop in inflation, Hungary's central bank is expected to go ahead in 2024 with further easing of its monetary policy. 19/12/2023
Now playing Next Economy €21 for a hot dog? Prices are 'unreal' at this Christmas market Hungarians might find themselves priced out of the holiday experience in the heart of their capital. 14/12/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary passes controversial law 'protecting national sovereignty' Hungary's right-wing populist government approved the law to defend against the alleged rise of undue political interference by foreign persons or groups. 13/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Major harnessing of trolls shows threat to Hungarian democracy is real Hundreds of coordinated fake profiles are engaged in pro-government influence operations on Facebook ahead of municipal and European Parliament elections in Hungary in 2024, Péter Krekó, Csaba Molnár and Ráchel Surányi write. 02/12/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Ukraine 'light years away' from joining EU, says Viktor Orban Viktor Orban said he and his government would “resist” EU talks scheduled for mid-December on whether to formally extend an invitation to Kyiv to join the bloc. 19/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Parties on the streets of Budapest as Hungary’s capital celebrates its 150th anniversary Euronews correspondent Adam Magya reports from Budapest as the city’s residents celebrate its 150th birthday. 18/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary issues anti-EU survey on migration, LGBTQ+ issues and Ukraine Viktor Orbán’s government issued a new "national consultation" asking voters for their thoughts on deeply divisive issues like migration, LGBTQ+ rights and support for Ukraine—with many of the questions being clearly veered against the EU. 17/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Budapest prepares for its 150th birthday with major clean-up campaign Budapest's mayor, Gergely Karácsony, has rallied the city's residents to help make the Hungarian capital clean for its 150th birthday celebration. 12/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Budapest celebrates Samhain, the Celtic festival that gave rise to Hal Before the Roman conquest, the area around present-day Budapest was inhabited by a Celtic tribe, the Eravisci, who celebrated Samhain, the beginning of the dark season. 01/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary bars under-18s from photo exhibit over LGBT+ content Five photos by Filipino photojournalist Hannah Reyes Morales led a far-right Hungarian lawmaker to file a complaint with the country’s cultural ministry, which found that they violate a Hungarian law that prohibits the display of LGBTQ+ content to minors. 01/11/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Viktor Orbán blasts the European Union in uprising anniversary speech The Hungarian Prime Minister compared EU membership to Soviet occupation. Hours later several thousand demonstrators took to the streets decrying his comments and policies 24/10/2023