Hungary News

AJ IMPACT02 Sep 2019 17:53 GMT

The Moscow-backed bank's staff are reportedly being granted full diplomatic immunity by their Hungarian hosts.

Europe19 Aug 2019 21:21 GMT

Thirty years after the Pan-European Picnic, leaders of Hungary and Germany are divided over how to treat asylum seekers.

AJ Impact05 Aug 2019 19:11 GMT

The far-right Fidesz party didn't denounce the call by its member to boycott Coke. But it didn't endorse it either.

Hungary26 Jul 2019 14:28 GMT

Criminalising activities in support of asylum claims breaches EU's asylum laws and basic rights charter, Brussels says.

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.