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On the Serbian-Hungarian border, refugees' long march to safety grinds on

One year on, and for international televisions and newspapers Röszke-Horgos isn’t news any more, but the situation in the Serbian migrant “jungle” is still quite…

Hungary

Budapest hopes Hungary's Rio success can boost 2024 Olympic bid

Hungary’s Olympic athletes received a warm welcome upon their return to Budapest from Rio: with eight gold medals and 15 overall the country finished 12th in the medals…

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Hungary: The many voices of Veronika Harcsa

Veronika Harcsa is one of the most popular singers in Hungary, especially among jazz aficionados.

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Spectacular fireworks in Budapest

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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…

Hungary

Taxify steals Uber's place on the rank in Budapest

The Hungarian capital Budapest kicked US taxi app Uber out of its city in July, when it passed a new law denying Uber internet access.

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360° video: experience Sziget Festival 2016 in timelapse

The Sziget festival in Hungary, with 500,000 attendees, is the largest in Europe.

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A night on the Sziget festival

Sziget is also called the Island of Freedom, and it is the biggest festival in Central Europe.

Hungary

Hungarian football club helps to integrate refugees

As the Rio Olympics unites people from around the world in sport, a football club in Hungary is also doing its bit for integration.

Hungary

Rain not deterring festival-goers as Budapest's Sziget opens its doors

The biggest Central-European music festival, the Sziget Festival, is underway in Hungary's capital Budapest and rain hasn't dampened the spirits of participants.

Hungary

Ukrainian arrested for people smuggling in Hungary

The arrest comes after 33 illegal migrants were found in the back of a van near the border with Serbia. They had identity documents with them but no Schengen visas.

Hungary

Hungary's Iron Lady smashes 400m individual medley record in Rio

Katinka Hosszu took more than two seconds off the previous women's world record.

Economy

Hungary: summer festivals cash in

Summer in the country means it's time to make some money with a music festival. Euronews checks out the 'Jazz Picnic' in the village of Paloznark.

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Impressive aerobatics in Hungary

From July 20 to 30 2016, Matkó Airport near the Hungarian town of Kecskemét was host to the 19th World Glider Aerobatic Championship.

Cult

Amedeo Modigliani: Exhibition at The Hungarian National Gallery

The Hungarian National Gallery is hosting a unique retrospective of Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920) who is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by

Cult

Hungary: Theatre festival champions innovation and experimentation

THEALTER Festival – Free Hugs in Szeged

Hungary

Hungary children's summer camp takes on a 3D dimension

It looks like a typical children’s summer camp – only in the village of Zánka near Lake Balaton in Hungary it’s not all about outdoor activities: new technology in all its forms is also being…

Hungary

Austria's Kern: only lesson to be learned from Donald Trump is 'never dye your hair'

The controversial question of Donald Trump came up as the Hungarian and Austrian leaders met in Budapest to try to ease tensions over migration.

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Austria and Hungary agree to work together in wake of France church attack

The deadly, ISIL-claimed attack on a French church appears to have been the catalyst for a strengthening of relations between Hungary and Austria.

Sport

Formula One: Hamilton takes championship lead after Hungarian GP victory

Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position in the race to the 2016 Formula One title after cruising to victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix.