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Last update: 5 hours agoBudapest’s new hotel boom: A former office building on Deák Ferenc Square is being converted into a 177-room Canopy by Hilton, with a rooftop wellness space and a design nod to Hungarian architect Marcel Breuer—another sign of the city’s fast shift from offices to lifestyle stays. Rail reform pressure: Transport minister Dávid Vitézy says any structural changes at MÁV will follow a review, after a high-profile accident raised questions about speed and onboard safety systems. Public health risk: Euronews reports hundreds of road surfaces in western Hungary may contain asbestos, with concern focused on long-unsealed stretches built from Austrian-sourced stone. Press freedom alarm: A leaked deal involving an Orbán-linked fund could move major Balkan media assets, reigniting fears of political capture. Food & soil: ADM and Hill’s Pet Nutrition are launching regenerative agriculture pilots, including soybean fields in Hungary. Climate misinformation check: A viral claim that radar damage caused Iran’s downpours is rejected—researchers point to climate change instead.
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