Rita Palfi

Hungary

Orban supporters took 'EU-funded buses' to watch him slam EU

A reader from a Hungarian news website noticed European Union flags on several of the vehicles and claimed they were local government minibuses, originally purchased with using EU rural subsidies

25/10/2018

Hungary

Man races against 'snail train' to prove his point

A man dressed as a snail in Hungary raced against a train to prove he could outrun the slow pace.

28/07/2018

Hungary

Hungary: The criticisms, the responses and some facts

An insight into nine of the battlefields on which Viktor Orbán and the European Union are facing off.

24/05/2018

World News

Hungary's Olympic spirit turns sour

The Olympic Games are supposed to be apolitical but in Hungary the television coverage appears to ignore that rule, and the commercial breaks have been turned into a referendum campaign against…

20/08/2016

World News

Hungarian quota campaign darkens the image of migrants

Hungary’s government has launched its “information campaign” ahead of the country’s upcoming referendum on refugees.

20/07/2016

France

360° video: A day with Irish football fans in France

Irish fans have won the hearts of the football world for their great show of enthusiasm and fair-play during the European Championships in France.

27/06/2016

New Zealand

Fascinating flag facts as New Zealanders decide to keep theirs

*What are the most special flags? Which ones have recently been changed? Which one is the oldest? And what are the most popular colours or symbols? Five things about national flags around the world*

04/03/2016

World News

Rare diseases a cause for concern for Europe’s health service

There are 6-8 thousand rare diseases and there is no effective cure existing against most of them according to EURORDIS, the European Organisation

28/02/2016

USA

Should Golden Globe winners prepare their Oscar speech?

It is said that the Golden Globe Awards predict who will probably win at the Oscars. We looked at the four most “important” categories to see what

14/01/2016

Hungary

Hungary's prime minister suspects "masterplan" is behind refugee crisis

Viktor Orbán has discussed suspicions the migrant crisis is a means of importing left-wing voters into Europe.

13/11/2015

Hungary

US ambassador sends alarm bell warning to Hungary

Colleen Bell, the US ambassador to Hungary, spoke of her country’s concerns – corruption, decline of freedom of the press, xenophobic characterisations of refugees - during her speech on Wednesday at the Corvinus University in Budapest.

29/10/2015

Hungary

Dancing beauties of Budapest

When a spectacular city, such as Budapest, meets talented ballerinas, the raw materials are there to create beautiful images.

22/10/2015

Hungary

How World War II shaped modern Hungary

05/05/2015

Hungary

How Hungary's far-right party went from vicious snarl to winning smile

10/04/2015