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World Aquatics Championships opening ceremony

World Aquatics Championships opening ceremony

15/07/2017

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Yoga enthusiasts gather in Hungary for International Yoga Day

21/06/2017

Hungary

Migrant smugglers go on trial in Hungary over lorry tragedy

Eleven men are charged with human trafficking and torture over the deaths of 71 migrants who suffocated in the back of an abandoned lorry in 2015.

21/06/2017

Hungary

Defying Brussels, Hungary tightens rules on NGOs

Critics say the move aims to crack down on dissent and to stigmatize as 'unpatriotic' those groups backed by Western donors such as George Soros.

13/06/2017

Hungary

Hungary cracks down on NGOs

Hungary's parliament has approved a new law targeting foreign-funded non-governmental organisations.

13/06/2017

Europe News

EU and China join forces to tackle Trump over climate change

China and the European Union are often at loggerheads diplomatically but there’s been a rare consensus on the need to protect the Paris climate deal.

01/06/2017

Europe News

Soros urges EU to keep Poland and Hungary in democratic check

The billionaire financier says he's proud of the way Hungarians have stood up to the government

01/06/2017

Hungary

Hungarians hold a peaceful "picnic"protest against NGO reform

29/05/2017

Belgium

Euroviews. EU must address Hungarian crisis before lecturing others

25/05/2017

Hungary

Hungarians hold peaceful protest against PM Viktor Orban

Out in their thousands - Hungarians march to the country's parliament in protest at government clampdown on top foreign university

22/05/2017

Europe News

MEPs slam Hungary's "serious deterioration" in rule of law

The European Parliament has condemned what it calls a “serious deterioration in the rule of law, democracy and fundamental rights” in Hungary.

17/05/2017

Hungary

The ruin bars of Budapest

The vivid and pulsing downtown party zone of Budapest exhibits how a city can transform over a half a century.

17/05/2017

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Horses on the highway

Drivers near Budapest were faced with some strange oncoming traffic on May 15, as nearly a dozen horses galloped down the highway.

17/05/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Could Hungary face EU sanctions?

In today’s round-up of some of the top stories concerning the European Union: The EU is running out of patience with Hungary amid talk of possible sanctions; a court ruling may have put a stop to fast

16/05/2017

Economy

The Brief from Brussels: EU officials see growing European economy

This is the Brief from Brussels, our daily roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

11/05/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Hungary leading dispute over EU's refugee quotas

A round up of the latest European developments from our team in Brussels

10/05/2017

Europe News

Hungary and Slovakia challenge EU's refugee quotas

Serious divisions emerge as Hungary and Slovakia tell the EU's top court that sharing out asylum-seekers in a quota system is unlawful.

10/05/2017

Hungary

No nationality: Europe is urged to stop locking up the stateless

With an estimated ten million people worldwide thought to be stateless, Europe is being urged to end arbitrary detentions and protect those with nowhere to call…

04/05/2017

Hungary

Hungary's PM Orban 'to comply' with EU demands over education law

Brussels had threatened legal action over the law branded an attack on academic freedom.

30/04/2017

Hungary

Hungary completes new anti-migrant border fence with Serbia

Hungary says it has finished building a second fence on the border with Serbia to keep migrants out.

28/04/2017