Unlocking Hungary’s geothermal potential – Q&A with Csaba Kiss, Deputy CEO of MVM

Geothermal energy is drawing growing interest in Hungary, a country with substantial potential. We asked Csaba Kiss, Deputy CEO of MVM, about the groundbreaking geothermal project in Kiskunhalas and the main benefits, opportunities and challenges...

Hungary and China signed a nuclear energy agreement

Hungary and China signed a deal to enhance cooperation in nuclear energy at the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) General Conference in Vienna, announced the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The agreement was signed by...

Kimitec and HYPONeX JAPAN Seal Strategic Agreement to Transform Japanese Agriculture with Natural Biotechnology

Kimitec and HYPONeX JAPAN have signed an exclusive distribution agreement to bring natural biotechnology developed in Europe to the heart of Japanese agriculture. This strategic alliance will enable the introduction of sustainable, effective, and...

Tradewind Finance Announces Funding for Sonim Technologies

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2025 -- Globally trusted trade finance company Tradewind Finance announced funding for Sonim Technologies, a leading U.S. provider of rugged mobile devices for professionals on the front line. The company's durable mobile...

Eric the Bee: Tale of a garden ornament that extends from Sudbury to Hungary and its final resting place on Manitoulin Island

Many homeowners increase the attractiveness of their flower gardens by adding bird feeders, bird baths and ornaments. Ornaments depicting animals such as rabbits, birds, insects and turtles, and even cartoon characters, are especially enjoyed by...

Hungary and UAE Strengthen Ties in Trade, Space, and Tech

Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó held talks with Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates, in Budapest. Last Friday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited the United Arab...

Trump's moves against the media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders to silence dissent

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised....

Trump’s moves against media outlets mirror authoritarian approaches to silencing dissent

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised....

Europe unveils plan to supercharge its science facilities

The European Commission has introduced a new strategy for research and technology infrastructures to give innovation and competitiveness a long-term boost. Unveiled at this year’s Research and Innovation Days in Brussels on 16-17 September, the...

The D Brief: F-35s in Puerto Rico; 2nd Russian drone over NATO; Army Pacific’s tech tryouts; Typhon’s Japan debut; And a bit more.

Six F-35Bs were spotted landing in Puerto Rico on Saturday as the Trump administration continues using the military to fight drug trafficking around Latin America, Reuters and The War Zone reported Saturday. Four more are reportedly on the way....

Hungary accelerates Paks-2 NPP construction amid attempts to disrupt it — Szijjarto

VIENNA, September 15. /TASS/. Budapest is accelerating the implementation of the Paks-2 NPP construction project amid attempts by external forces to prevent its implementation, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations...

Hungary builds capacity through the first Geothermal Short Course in Budapest

Participants at the Geothermal Short Course organized by SARA/SZTFH in Budapest, Hungary (source: Ábel Markó) Organized by SARA, a Geothermal Short Course in Budapest contributed to geothermal education while highlighting Hungary's geothermal...

Hungarian universities see increase in number of international students

by Alimat Aliyeva Hungarian universities continue to grow in popularity among international students, steadily strengthening their position as attractive destinations for global education, Azernews reports. In the 2024/2025 academic year, more...

Slovenian, Hungarian businesses talk cooperation in space technologies

Ljubljana, 16 September - Representatives of Slovenian and Hungarian companies discussed at a business forum in Ljubljana on Tuesday opportunities for collaboration in space technologies between the two countries. A bilateral meeting on the same...

Column: Drones, technology and the Russia-Ukraine War

The war in Ukraine grinds on, well into its third year, now punctuated by Russian drone aircraft violating Polish and Romanian airspace. No clear victory or negotiated conclusion to the conflict is in sight. The greatest lesson so far is the...

Hungary Shines with Record Medal Haul at Europe’s Biggest Skills Contest

Hungarian competitors achieved a historic success at EuroSkills Herning 2025, Europe’s largest vocational championship, winning four gold, two silver, and five bronze medals. The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) announced the...

Hungary’s Construction Output Rises 4.9% Year-on-year in July

Both main construction groups posted gains. Building construction grew 5.7% year-on-year, while civil engineering output rose 4.7%. Within the industry, the construction of buildings jumped 46.1% and civil engineering advanced 12.5%, while...

Top US senator warns Hungary and Slovakia over Russian energy purchases

“I hope and expect them to step up to the plate soon to help us end this bloodbath,” he said. “If not, consequences should and will follow.” Prior to the Kremlin’s all-out assault on Ukraine in February 2022, the bloc as a whole imported 45...

Scientists Just Found Hidden Parasitic Wasps Spreading Across the U. S.

A research team including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York have identified two previously unknown species of parasitic wasps living in the United States.A research team including facutly at Binghamton University,...

Funding Boost Drives Corporate-University Partnerships in Research

Six Hungarian corporations will develop innovative solutions with the support of nearly 15 billion forints in funding, working in partnership with universities and research institutes, the National Research, Development and Innovation Office...