After two consecutive quarters of decline, Hungary’s economy bounced back from recession in Q4, posting 0.5% quarter-on-quarter growth, beating analyst consensus by 0.3pp. Economic performance in 2025 is expected to be driven by a recovery in consumption and investments,
The Hungarian economy climbed out of recession at the end of last year though it was far from gaining momentum, complicating Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s plans to generate strong growth before crucial elections in just over a year.
Hungary plans to use small modular nuclear reactors as part of its energy mix, Foreign Minister Peter Peter Szijjarto said after holding talks with UK counterpart David Lammy.
The country has allocated more than €7 million to the development of its athletes in the current Olympic cycle, with the aim of winning 10 gold
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has said strategic cooperation with the UK on nuclear energy has been launched, with a specific focus on small modular reactors. ;
Hungary wants the European Union to intervene in a gas dispute it has with Ukraine, a potential sign of friction in the bloc’s upcoming discussions over renewing sanctions against Russia.
Hungary wants the European Union to persuade Ukraine to resume gas transit from Russia to Europe, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday, signalling a tough debate as the EU seeks to extend its sanctions against Russia over the coming week.
The European Union is set to extend sanctions on Russia over its war against Ukraine on Monday, with Hungary ready to lift its opposition to the move, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hungary’s Tibor Kapu (from left), India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, Axiom’s Peggy Whitson, and Poland’s Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski comprise the crew of Axiom Mission 4. [Courtesy: SpaceX]
Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.
Some young artists are getting a chance to work on more projects thanks to Martin’s Super Markets’ One School at a Time grant.