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BYD to move its European headquarters to Budapest

BYD's new office will employ 2,000 people, whose tasks will include customer service, licensing and vehicle testing, sales, and there will also be two R&D projects.

Even Fidesz supporters aren't convinced that Tisza has ties to the Ukrainian secret service

We asked Péter Szijjártó about the Ukrainian claims of a Hungarian spy network, but he was unable to provide any tangible evidence to the contrary. We also questioned him about PM Orbán's praise for...

Russian-style law could bring surprise raids, fines for uncooperative banks and could create a...

The Hungarian draft law made it clear that the ruling party is willing to use a significant part of the state apparatus to silence whomever it wants. The proposal not only seeks to cripple the...

E.ON CEO: We don't have a Plan A or Plan B for the elections; the power grid needs to be upgraded...

Guntram Würzberg, the CEO of E.ON Hungária, gave an interview to Telex the day after the major power outage in Spain. We spoke with the candid executive about the challenges facing the European and...

Orbán on Péter Magyar: Brussels is sending us a magistrate in vain, we won't give in

Molnár Réka – Andrea Horváth Kávai (translation)

The Hungarian PM "listened to the "report from the battlefield" brought by Fidesz's MEPs and concluded that he must continue to fight the EU.

President of National Judicial Council resigns after deal with government

Presinszky Judit – István Dezsényi (translation)

In a leaked conversation, Péter Szabó said that if they had not given in to the ministry concerning the judicial reform there would have been no pay rise.

Arte: Why are farmers angry with the EU-Mercosur deal?

Bozsó Ágnes

After 25 years of negotiations, the EU’s agreement with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay could finally be sealed by the year’s end.

Life as It Comes – Documentary about a Hungarian town in an election year

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Áron Szentpéteri and his crew spent a year filming in Tiszavasvári. The documentary, premiering on Telex, relates the story of the town's decline and the current state of affairs in Hungary through...

Viktor Orbán sets out to put things right

Mizsur András – István Dezsényi (translation)

In 2022 Orbán hinted that he had outgrown domestic politics. Dragged back down to earth by Péter Magyar, now he adjusted his looks to his young challenger to show he is ready to take up the gauntlet.

Orbán chose a stable ally as the next Governor of the National Bank

István Dezsényi (translation) – Gulyás Ádám

The PM announced he would appoint Mihály Varga to head the Central Bank and the forint reacted well to the news. Orbán had trouble with the present Governor and he wants to avoid that happening again.

When they put the wire to the prisoner's ears, the Russians call it 'a phone call to Biden'. When...

Ajpek Orsi (fotó) – Spadacene Dominic (translation) – Bánáti Anna – Szerhij Stukanov

The war going on next door to Hungary is not only traumatic for those on the battlefield. The psychological effects are also felt by those who live in relative safety. The second part of our series...

Road in Austria closed with concrete barrier because of commuters from Hungary

Nagy Márta – Andrea Horváth Kávai (translation)

First, the Austrians blocked a minor border crossing. Now they have barricaded a road. Hungarians commuting to Austria for work are running out of options, while their travel time continues to grow.