Hungary

Europe 07/06/21, 16:22

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša last week supported Hungary following harsh criticism from European Union (EU) leaders over a law banning LGBT content for minors, according to LIFE SITE. The law enacted by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán bans LGBT content in educational material in schools and for under-18s on television. The ...

Europe 07/04/21, 22:42

A coalition of political party leaders from 16 European nations signed a joint declaration to reject the European Union's globalist model. Signatories believe opposing the so-called "European super state" will promote respect for each member country's culture and heritage. According to Euractiv, several key referents signed the declaration like Vox Spain ...

Politics 06/23/21, 02:35

Munich's mayor vows to celebrate the LGBT community by putting up rainbow-colored flags and having multiple places in its area lit up in rainbow lights in response to the Union of European Football Association (UEFA)’s decision to keep the Allianz Arena out from being a stage for a political demonstration. Before ...

Europe 06/08/21, 16:54

More than ten thousand people took to the streets on Sunday, June 6, to protest an agreement between the Hungarian government and Beijing to build a university on a plot of land in Budapest that was intended to build dormitories for low-income Hungarian students. The deal between Viktor Orban's government and ...

Inspired Stories 05/10/21, 17:43

Eight pairs of students with lovely performances lit up their prom night with their elegant attire and refined manner at a Hungarian school Kecskeméti Református Gimnázium. In graduation year, there is not a single student who does not look forward to prom day. In Hungary, schools have a tradition of organizing ...

Europe 01/29/21, 10:59

Hungary has officially declared that it is preparing to issue a law against censorship by Big Tech, asserting that it has a duty to fight for digital freedom. According to Breitbart News, Justice Minister Judith Varga lamented, "Today, anyone can be arbitrarily disconnected from the online space without any kind of ...

Europe 01/19/21, 13:49

Hungary is considering sanctions against Big Tech as a result of the growing discussion about content policies and "systemic abuses" of freedom of expression. Minister of Justice Judit Varga, on Monday Jan. 18, announced that possible sanctions will be carried out against Facebook. This week, Varga announced that she hopes to meet ...

Europe 12/12/20, 15:50

International billionaire speculator George Soros expressed his frustration with the negotiations in which German Chancellor Angela Merkel reconciled the budget of the European Union (EU) with Hungary and Poland. "But the compromise she reached with Hungary and Poland is the worst of all possible worlds," Soros wrote of Merkel's decision, according ...

Europe 11/21/20, 16:54

Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, attacked the multimillionaire plutocrat George Soros for being "one of the most corrupt people in the world." The statement comes after the controversial speculator demanded that the European Union (EU) make Hungary and Poland submit to its globalist policies. “George Soros is threatening Hungary and ...

Europe 06/04/19, 12:51

Survivors of the Budapest boat crash that killed 10 people, are receiving trauma intervention support from a Hungarian psychologist to help prevent post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A psychologist with the Hungarian National Organization For Rescue Services crisis group, Agota Lenart said help is provided to the survivors to reduce PTSD-related ...

Europe 05/30/19, 09:59

A top aide to Hungary's prime minister says he sees only a "slight possibility" that Viktor Orban's Fidesz Party will link up with Italy's Matteo Salvini in a coalition in the European Parliament.Gergely Gulyas, Orban's chief of staff, said Thursday that while they "naturally respect" Salvini and the Italian government, ...

Europe 05/30/19, 07:27

The sinking of a boat carrying South Korean tourists in Hungary is touching a nerve in South Korea, where many are still traumatized over a 2014 ferry sinking that killed more than 300 people, mostly students. The grief is compounded by claims by some South Korean tour agents and travelers ...

Europe 05/30/19, 04:25

Rescue workers scoured the Danube River in downtown Budapest Thursday for 21 people missing after a sightseeing boat carrying South Korean tourists sank in a matter of seconds after colliding with a larger cruise ship during an evening downpour. Seven people are confirmed dead and seven were rescued, Hungarian officials said. ...

Europe 05/29/19, 20:00

The Latest on a boat that capsized in the Danube River in Budapest with 33 South Korean tourists (all times local):3 a.m. ThursdaySouth Korean President Moon Jae-in has ordered officials to mobilize all available efforts to support rescue work in cooperation with the Hungarian government after a boat with South ...

Europe 05/22/19, 09:02

Selling yourself in five minutes can be tough. But that's all Hungary's opposition parties have been given on state media to promote their visions for Sunday's European Parliament election. Undeterred, they've come up with novel and creative ways Two campaign billboards, top left and bottom right, from the ruling Fidesz party that read: ...

Europe 05/21/19, 04:24

Hungary needs to urgently address human rights violations such as the detention of asylum-seekers and the intimidation of civic groups, as well as concerns about judicial independence, according to a report released Tuesday by the Council of Europe's human rights commissioner.Commissioner Dunja Mijatovic, who visited Hungary in February, also found ...

Sports 05/18/19, 12:56

Lyon beat Barcelona 4-1 to win its fourth consecutive Women's Champions League title on Saturday.Ada Hegerberg scored three times in the first half to lead the French squad, which also won its sixth Champions League crown since 2011.Dzsenifer Marosan, also the captain of Germany, opened the scoring in the fifth ...

Soccer 05/17/19, 15:28

Amid rising tensions between European clubs and leagues over shaping the Champions League's future, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin insisted Friday all ideas are on the table and nothing is yet settled.Ceferin hosted 55 UEFA member federations to share ideas for the format of the competition beginning in 2024 as part ...

Sports 05/17/19, 05:20

With the World Cup looming and women's soccer gaining ground around Europe, UEFA launched a new five-year plan for the sport on Friday.The strategy document, Time for Action , sets out how the European soccer body aims to double the number of women and girls playing the game, and to ...

Europe 05/14/19, 09:28

A far-right party in Hungary says it is forming a uniformed "self-defense group" in the spirit of the Hungarian Guard, which a court ordered disbanded in 2009.Laszlo Toroczkai, head of the Our Homeland Movement, said Tuesday the new National Legion would primarily focus on the "guarding of traditions" and teaching ...