Ultra-local news from Central Europe
Bratislava, Budapest – Though spring saw the coronavirus outbreak’s epicentre slowly drift from continental Europe toward the Americas, public attentionContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – Viktor Orban says Hungary will not comply with the European Union request to add 14 non-member statesContinue Reading
The right-wing PiS government may have its ally, incumbent Andrzej Duda, reelected during the presidential election, with the first roundContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – The hundredth anniversary of the Trianon treaty was widely commemorated across Hungary over the weekend, regardless ofContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – The Hungarian government announced on May 21 that it would be closing down the transit zones onContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – Two weeks after anti-coronavirus curbs started being lifted in the rest of the country, the government announcedContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – Viktor Orbán has called a Supreme Court landmark segregation ruling awarding damages to schoolchildren from the RomaContinue Reading
Western media outlets have been playing a part in enabling the erosion of institutions in Hungary. But there is aContinue Reading
Last month, Hungary and Serbia moved one significant step closer to building a high-speed train line between Budapest and BelgradeContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – In a sign of escalating tensions, Hungary has summoned the ambassadors of five Nordic states after theirContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – The Hungarian Parliament voted on Tuesday to reject the ratification of the Istanbul Convention, a non-binding CouncilContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – According to Freedom House’s annual Nations in Transit report, while growing number of leaders around the worldContinue Reading
Budapest, Hungary – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended on Friday his decision to free up and order the evacuationContinue Reading
The political strategy behind the coronavirus bill that allows the Prime Minister to rule by decree was not passed toContinue Reading
While scrolling through my newsfeed a couple of days ago, I found myself smiling at a Twitter post. hungary coronavirusContinue Reading