Hungary News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th August, and here’s your Hungary daily news capsule.

- Political tensions rise as Baka András is elected, sparking conflict between Fidesz and Tisza.

- Tonight, a rare solar eclipse will be visible; here’s how to safely watch it.

- Oil prices surge while the Hungarian forint weakens against the euro.

- The Constitutional Court meets during recess to decide the fate of its own members.

- A government meeting will take place at the Paks nuclear power plant on Wednesday.

- Thousands of tourists stranded in Italy as air traffic comes to a halt, affecting flights.

- Cyclists celebrate as a long-awaited bike path finally gets the green light for construction.

- A man reports a suspicious object on the Danube bank, leading to a police response.

- The mayor of the V. district protests against the government's plans to return public spaces.

- Three counties receive weather warnings as a significant cool-down is expected across the country.

- Iran sends a strong message to the U.S. about reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

- Swimmers on the Croatian coast are on edge as a large animal attacks beachgoers.

- Zelensky claims North Korean missiles were used in attacks on Zaporizhzhia, escalating tensions.

- Trump was secretly moved to another plane using a food truck in Ankara.

- German car manufacturers struggle in China, facing challenges beyond just pricing issues.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!