Top Hungary news: Temporary work rules change, Budapest free beach, Schwarzenegger’s message, Budapest crisis – 24 June, 2025

Top Hungary news from today: Temporary work rules change affecting many guest workers, Budapest free beach will open this week, Schwarzenegger’s message to his Hungarian friend, Budapest faces financial crisis.

Featured Hungary news

👷🏾 Temporary work regulations in Hungary have been changed considerably affecting many guest workers – read more HERE

🏖️ Budapest will open its only free public beach to offer relief to residents amid the current heatwave sweeping the country – check out the details HERE

🎥 Arnold Schwarzenegger sent a heartfelt video message to his Hungarian friend who received a prestigious award – click HERE for more

💸 Budapest is confronting a financial crisis that threatens the funding and future of even its well-functioning public transport system, but Mayor Karácsony seems committed to organize the Budapest Pride

🚫 Hungary has banned the sale of energy drinks to minors to protect youth health and wellbeing.

Society

🎓 Hungary’s prestigious Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) has transitioned to private university status. The buyer is the Hungarian oil and gas giant, MOL.

🏥 The Hungarian healthcare system is facing criticism for failing to adequately serve patients, highlighting systemic challenges.

Additional Hungary news

⚔️ The great trick of the Grand Vizier: HERE is how the successor of Suleiman the Magnificent took the throne in Hungarian soil.

🤝 Prime Minister Orbán praised U.S. President Donald Trump as a peacemaker in the Middle East for the Israel-Iran ceasefire. But will that armistice last?

Space research

🌠 A Hungarian astronomer has successfully tracked a meteoroid above Germany

🔭 Hungarian astronomers to research stellar explosions, dark matter and dark energy using the world’s largest telescope.