122 result(s) for controversy
Women’s Boxing Controversy: Hungarian Olympic Committee Initiates Talks About “Masculine-Looking” Algerian
- 4 Aug 2024 3:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Zsolt Gyulay, the president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), has initiated consultations with the sports director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to discuss the situation around the “masculine-looking” Algerian boxer Imane Khelif who is set to face Hungary’s Luca Hámori in the women’s boxing quarterfinals at the Paris Games.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Major British Retail Chain Opens in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2024 3:58 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
A long-established British retailer, WHSmith, has entered the Hungarian market. It immediately opened a giant store; the question is whether this will be followed by further expansion. The opening of the major retail chain in Budapest was highlighted by Budflyer.
New Year Rules Come Into Force in Budapest's Party District
- 10 Jan 2024 8:16 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
The party district of Erzsébetváros has long been a battleground of conflicting interests. The ongoing debate involves the local government, residents and nightclubs, each fighting for their vision of a harmonious coexistence.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament to Change the Budapest Electoral System
- 5 Dec 2023 5:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators accuse Fidesz of using far-right Mi Hazánk to change the electoral rules in Budapest in order to make it more difficult for the liberal Mayor to run the capital.
Resolution of Controversy Between EU & Hungary Ahead Over Higher Ed?
- 7 Sep 2023 7:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
"Students cannot fell victim to political disputes,” Iliana Ivanova, the European Commission’s appointee for education, said on Tuesday, and called for a resolution of controversies between the commission and Hungary over the Erasmus and Horizon higher education programmes.
Insider’s Guide: City Park in Budapest - One of First Public Parks in World
- 26 Jun 2023 7:59 AM
- getting around
Budapest is home to many wonderful sights, each with a story to tell. Continuing our series of in-depth profiles of the city’s most prominent, revered and even lesser-known landmarks, we pay a visit to City Park, Városliget to Hungarians.
Opinion: PM Orbán Says US-Hungarian Friendship Must Withstand Divergence Over the War in Ukraine
- 19 Apr 2023 5:57 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An opposition-leaning columnist finds the deterioration in US-Hungarian relations worrisome but believes neither of the two parties want to deepen the enmity any further. A pro-government commentator sees the discord as a conflict between the US Left and Right rather than one between two countries.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Navracsics to Discuss Erasmus Controversy in Brussels
- 9 Mar 2023 5:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Concessions made so far by Hungary to satisfy EU conditions for allowing foundation-run universities to accede to student and researcher exchange programmes, seem to have been found unsatisfactory in Brussels. Columnists express diametrically opposing views on the matter.
Women’s Boxing Controversy: Hungarian Olympic Committee Initiates Talks About “Masculine-Looking” Algerian
- 4 Aug 2024 3:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Zsolt Gyulay, the president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), has initiated consultations with the sports director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to discuss the situation around the “masculine-looking” Algerian boxer Imane Khelif who is set to face Hungary’s Luca Hámori in the women’s boxing quarterfinals at the Paris Games.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Major British Retail Chain Opens in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2024 3:58 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
A long-established British retailer, WHSmith, has entered the Hungarian market. It immediately opened a giant store; the question is whether this will be followed by further expansion. The opening of the major retail chain in Budapest was highlighted by Budflyer.
New Year Rules Come Into Force in Budapest's Party District
- 10 Jan 2024 8:16 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
The party district of Erzsébetváros has long been a battleground of conflicting interests. The ongoing debate involves the local government, residents and nightclubs, each fighting for their vision of a harmonious coexistence.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament to Change the Budapest Electoral System
- 5 Dec 2023 5:16 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators accuse Fidesz of using far-right Mi Hazánk to change the electoral rules in Budapest in order to make it more difficult for the liberal Mayor to run the capital.
Resolution of Controversy Between EU & Hungary Ahead Over Higher Ed?
- 7 Sep 2023 7:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
"Students cannot fell victim to political disputes,” Iliana Ivanova, the European Commission’s appointee for education, said on Tuesday, and called for a resolution of controversies between the commission and Hungary over the Erasmus and Horizon higher education programmes.
Insider’s Guide: City Park in Budapest - One of First Public Parks in World
- 26 Jun 2023 7:59 AM
- getting around
Budapest is home to many wonderful sights, each with a story to tell. Continuing our series of in-depth profiles of the city’s most prominent, revered and even lesser-known landmarks, we pay a visit to City Park, Városliget to Hungarians.
Opinion: PM Orbán Says US-Hungarian Friendship Must Withstand Divergence Over the War in Ukraine
- 19 Apr 2023 5:57 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
An opposition-leaning columnist finds the deterioration in US-Hungarian relations worrisome but believes neither of the two parties want to deepen the enmity any further. A pro-government commentator sees the discord as a conflict between the US Left and Right rather than one between two countries.
Opinion: Hungarian Weeklies on Navracsics to Discuss Erasmus Controversy in Brussels
- 9 Mar 2023 5:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Concessions made so far by Hungary to satisfy EU conditions for allowing foundation-run universities to accede to student and researcher exchange programmes, seem to have been found unsatisfactory in Brussels. Columnists express diametrically opposing views on the matter.