Hungary News

Europe02 Jul 2019 20:35 GMT

Bill passed by right-wing Orban government enables takeover of research bodies run by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Europe01 Jun 2019 15:28 GMT

Ukrainian captain of Viking Sigyn cruise ship denied bail as police identify seven South Korean tourists who died.

Hungary31 May 2019 14:51 GMT

Budapest does a U-turn on judicial reform as centrists keep hold of European Parliament.

Europe31 May 2019 08:13 GMT

Chances of locating more survivors 'very slim' as relatives of South Korean victims depart for Hungary's capital.

Europe30 May 2019 20:28 GMT

Authorities detain 64-year-old Ukrainian citizen over incident in the capital, Budapest, involving two tourist ships.

Afghanistan09 May 2019 09:11 GMT

A watchdog accuses German police of 'choking and squeezing genitals' of Afghan man while he was being expelled.

Hungary20 Mar 2019 20:56 GMT

As part of the suspension, Fidesz will lose all membership privileges including voting rights with immediate effect.

Hungary21 Feb 2019 14:01 GMT

The Iraqis' asylum claims were rejected by Hungary and they were denied food while being held in the transit zone.

Hungary19 Feb 2019 17:47 GMT

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban launches media blitz accusing EU, Soros of wanting to 'weaken border defence'.

Israel18 Feb 2019 20:07 GMT

Polish prime minister withdrew delegation after Israeli acting minister said 'Poles collaborated with the Nazis.'

Hungary10 Feb 2019 20:35 GMT

Prime Minister Viktor Orban also announces raft of measures intended to address Hungary's declining population.