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  • Watch: Pride March Held in Budapest, Amid Counter-Demos

    Watch: Pride March Held in Budapest, Amid Counter-Demos

    • 24 Jun 2024 11:23 AM

    The Budapest Pride March was held in the capital on Saturday. Waving rainbow flags, the LGBTQ community and their supporters marched down Andrássy Boulevard, past Heroes’ Square to a stage erected in the City Park, where they heard musical performances and speeches by activists.

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  • Hungary Is Not 'Europe's Poorest Country', Asserts Econmin

    Hungary Is Not 'Europe's Poorest Country', Asserts Econmin

    • 24 Jun 2024 10:03 AM

    The national economy ministry on Friday rejected reports branding Hungary the poorest country in the EU, calling the reports “nonsense” and “wilful lies”, a misinterpretation of an Eurostat report stating Hungarian household consumption as 70% of the EU average.

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  • Hungary Playing Key Part in Renewal of International Olympic Movement, Says FM

    Hungary Playing Key Part in Renewal of International Olympic Movement, Says FM

    • 24 Jun 2024 9:53 AM

    Hungary is playing a key part in renewing the international Olympic movement as a host, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said in Budapest, noting that Hungary, alongside Shanghai, is hosting the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series for this year’s Paris Games.

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  • West Trying to Defeat Russia by Proxy War, Spells Out Orbán

    West Trying to Defeat Russia by Proxy War, Spells Out Orbán

    • 24 Jun 2024 8:52 AM

    Regarding the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the Western world, led by the United States, was trying to defeat Russia without getting directly involved in the conflict by “leaving it to the Ukrainians to fight the war”, once the Russian president, violating all principles of international law, had tried to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO.

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  • Top 5 Artists & DJ’s @ Balaton Sound 2024

    Top 5 Artists & DJ’s @ Balaton Sound 2024

    • 21 Jun 2024 4:46 PM

    Balaton Sound is one of the largest and most colorful open-air electronic beach festivals in Europe. This international festival in Zamárdi, which has been around since 2007, is known for hosting the top artists and DJ’s in the pop and electronic world. Here are 5 top picks for this year, enjoy!

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  • Watch: Ben Nicky @ Balaton Sound, 6 July

    Watch: Ben Nicky @ Balaton Sound, 6 July

    • 21 Jun 2024 4:02 PM

    Making noise as one of the busiest electronic artists on Earth, Ben Nicky is poised to take on the world. Earning supreme accolades from industry trailblazers, Ben is recognized by Diplo as the “leader of a new movement” and by Armin van Buuren as “one of the hardest working DJs in the industry.”

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  • Watch: Marshmello @ Balaton Sound, 5 July

    Watch: Marshmello @ Balaton Sound, 5 July

    • 21 Jun 2024 3:46 PM

    Marshmello's star continues to rise as the famously masked Grammy-nominated artist and producer breaks boundaries across the industry.

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  • Zoltán Csentes, Online Marketing Specialist, Founder & CEO of AdOps Digital in Hungary

    Zoltán Csentes, Online Marketing Specialist, Founder & CEO of AdOps Digital in Hungary

    • 21 Jun 2024 11:43 AM

    Zoltán Csentes is an online marketing specialist with over 20 years of experience, having collaborated with numerous significant companies throughout his career.

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  • Prosecutors Drop Probe into Ex-Justice Minister’s Leaked Private Conversation

    Prosecutors Drop Probe into Ex-Justice Minister’s Leaked Private Conversation

    • 21 Jun 2024 11:09 AM

    Prosecutors have dropped the investigation into voice recordings of former justice minister Judit Varga's private conversation published by her former husband, Péter Magyar, who now leads the Respect and Freedom (Tisza) party.

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  • Super Sweet: Hungarian Aszú Among 'Best in Show' at Decanter World Wine Awards

    Super Sweet: Hungarian Aszú Among 'Best in Show' at Decanter World Wine Awards

    • 21 Jun 2024 10:38 AM

    A sweet “6 puttonyos aszú” wine made in 2019 by the Gizella winery in the Tokaj region has been selected to be among the 50 Best in Show wines at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), one of the world’s most prestigious wine and champagne contests, the Kreinbacher Estate said.

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  • New China Cultural Centre Opens to Public in Budapest

    New China Cultural Centre Opens to Public in Budapest

    • 21 Jun 2024 8:43 AM

    The China Cultural Centre opened in Budapest’s 14th district on Friday with an exhibition featuring the works of 7 photographers called China through the eyes of Hungarian photographers.

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  • Dark Web Drug Dealer Suspect Caught Near Budapest with FBI Help

    Dark Web Drug Dealer Suspect Caught Near Budapest with FBI Help

    • 21 Jun 2024 8:34 AM

    A man from Nagytarcsa, near Budapest, has been apprehended by Hungarian police with assistance from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for allegedly selling drugs internationally on the dark web.

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  • UAE's 'Mini Dubai' Project in Budapest May Start this September

    UAE's 'Mini Dubai' Project in Budapest May Start this September

    • 21 Jun 2024 8:27 AM

    Hungary and the United Arab Emirates have both benefitted a lot from their cooperation and are prepared to further develop their relations, Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Budapest.

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  • 'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest

    'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest

    • 21 Jun 2024 8:25 AM

    Open until 29 June. The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.

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