I’m Alpár Kató, the founder of Daily News Hungary and Helló Magyar. I love exploring the world through travel, gastronomy, and history, and I’m always on the lookout for fascinating stories to share. I often represent our site at diplomatic events in Budapest and on press trips around the globe. I live just outside Budapest with my wife and our three wonderful children. We also have two adopted dogs, they make our lives complete. Follow me on social media platforms to see what's happening with me:
Ongoing illegal migration pressure at the Hungarian-Serbian border: the reality behind official data

According to a report, migration pressure on the Hungarian-Serbian border is not only not decreasing, but is actually increasing radically. Read details HERE:
Europe’s new railway revolution: how international rail travel will change by 2026

The long-awaited digital breakthrough has arrived in the EU: making rail travel in Europe easier. read details HERE:
Hungarian universities climb global rankings in 2025 CWUR list

Several Hungarian universities made major gains in the 2025 CWUR global rankings, and the positions can be considered excellent in the region as well
Arab business icon in Budapest: Al Habtoor talks about supporting young people and his plans for Hungary

Arab business mogul Khalaf Al Habtoor shared his journey from the deserts of Dubai to global success—and his future plans for Hungary:
Astana International Forum 2025 opens with focus on global challenges

The Astana International Forum 2025 opened in Kazakhstan’s capital, drawing global leaders to discuss challenges from climate change to geopolitical tensions.
Astana International Forum 2025: Kazakhstan, the new host of key global talks and cooperation

Kazakhstan will host over 600 global leaders for the 2025 Astana International Forum, tackling issues from climate change to global security:
A short trip to Mumbai is enough to fall in love with India’s vibrant metropolis

Even a brief visit to Mumbai is enough to fall in love with India’s vibrant metropolis—where colonial history, Bollywood glamour, and everyday chaos collide in unforgettable ways.
WAVES 2025: Key moments from the World’s Newest AV & Media Summit

The goal of WAVES 2025 was to make India a global hub for media and entertainment, bringing together more than 90 countries and thousands of industry leaders, creators, and innovators. Daily News Hungary was the invited guest from Hungary.
Hungary travel restrictions: what you need to know in 2025

Hungary travel restrictions in 2025:
WAVES 2025 kicks off in Mumbai, showcasing India’s rising creative economy

WAVES 2025 opened in Mumbai, marking India's debut as host of the global media and entertainment summit, with Prime Minister Modi celebrating the nation's creative rise.