Hungary calls for international pressure on Syria to protect religious minorities amid mass killings

The international community must put pressure on the new Syrian regime so that it guarantees the rights and security of religious communities, including Christians, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Wednesday. Speaking after a cabinet meeting, …

Bus passenger busted with meth-filled tortillas while traveling to Hungary

A German customs officer caught a 29-year-old man trying to smuggle crystal meth hidden in tortilla wraps to Hungary on a long distance bus. The man was traveling from the Netherlands to Budapest, the German authorities said. Customs officers checked the …

Mystery Illness Hits Hungary

Hundreds of people have fallen ill in Nagykőrös, Pest county in recent days, HVG reports. It is not known for the time being what caused the illnesses as the authorities have not yet completed their tests. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal …

Azerbaijani boxers start tournament in Hungary with victories

Azerbaijani boxers have started the tournament in Hungary with victories, Azernews reports. Mahammedali Gasimzade, competing in the 60 kg category, faced Lukas Vimislki from Slovakia in the quarter-finals. The match concluded with the Azerbaijani boxer …

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István Bethlen: The prime minister who rebuilt Hungary and paid the ultimate price

As one of the most significant Hungarian politicians of the 20th century, Count István Bethlen provided reliability and stability during a tumultuous period. During his decade-long tenure as Prime Minister, he successfully steered Hungary out of the …

EU’s secret plan to bypass Hungary: Is Orbán about to lose his veto power?

The European Commission is seeking a solution that would allow the EU to borrow for military purposes without Hungary being able to prevent it. This is because Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has indicated that his government will not automatically …

Hungary’s historic gem awaits its new owner: Zichy Castle for sale – PHOTOS

Nestled near the picturesque shores of Lake Balaton, the Zichy Castle (now Boros Castle) in Fonyód is up for sale, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hungarian history. This majestic estate, once the summer residence of Count Béla Zichy and his …

Dawn Heat Record Broken in Hungary on Monday - News Summary

The national dawn heat record was broken on Monday morning, when temperature reached 12.6 degrees Celsius in Koronco, in north-west Hungary, the national weather service HungaroMet said. The previous record of 12.0 C was measured in Pecs, in southern …