Hungary

Wife of ex-PM edges into lead in race to face Orban

MEP Klara Dobrev emerged as the frontrunner in Hungary's first ever primary election to select a united-opposition candidate to stand…

3 years ago

World Press Photo 2021 opens in Budapest

How do you organise a major global exhibition in the Covid-era? Exhibitions manager and curator at World Press Photo, Sanne…

3 years ago

Polish, Hungarian lorry drivers unimpressed by UK’s offer of short-term work visas

Hauliers associations in Poland and Hungary say their members are not interested in the UK government’s offer of three-month work…

3 years ago

Ukraine protests Hungary’s Gazprom deal

Hungary has signed a long-term agreement with Russia's Gazprom, which will supply 4.5 billion cubic meters (BCM) of natural gas…

3 years ago

Central Europe Ponders its Preference: Scholz or Laschet?

Uncertainty could loom over Europe for some time following this past weekend's German elections, which did not produce a clear…

3 years ago

Budapest Retains Lowest Household Energy Prices in EU

The average price of energy for households in Budapest is 10.63 eurocents / kWh, which ranks the Hungarian capital first…

3 years ago

Coal Plants Cause Thousands of Deaths in Eastern Europe

In the last three years only, 19,000 deaths have been linked to coal-power plant-related air pollution in the Western Balkans…

3 years ago

Hungary’s PM Allegedly Pledges Allegiance to EU

Hungary's prime minister, Viktor Orbán, allegedly pledged his allegiance to the European Union and admitted that Hungary is not likely…

3 years ago

Drivers of Growth: Visegrad 4 Top Companies

If not partly or fully owned by the state, like utility and oil companies, the largest companies in the Visegrad…

3 years ago

Hungary Airshow Highlights Rebuilding of Defense Capabilities

Hungary hosted a major airshow over the weekend, with the participation of dozens of military aircraft from across Europe. The…

3 years ago