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The Hungarian government released a new budget plan that promises to reduce the deficit, but there are questions about whether there will be enough money to cover everything. Read more at FAZ. Viktor Orbán said he is the target and his younger brother is just a tool, adding to the political tension in the country.
A man from Borsod region was arrested after raping a 15-year-old girl and then chasing her with a chainsaw. This is a serious crime that the police are investigating. More information at Telex. A fire broke out in a Budapest apartment building, and 15 residents had to be evacuated from the smoke-filled building. Details at Daily News Hungary.
The Fidesz party's support has dropped in the latest poll, while the Tisza Party is gaining ground. This shows a shift in public opinion in Hungary. See the full survey at Telex.
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Home to 1.7 million people, Budapest spans both banks of the majestic Danube River, blending historic charm with modern vitality.
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Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.
The city offers excellent drinking water from taps and public fountains throughout, perfect for staying hydrated year-round.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer ideal weather and fewer tourists.
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