367 result(s) for died in Current Affairs
Xpat Opinion: Centennial Of Franz Josef’s Death: Hungarians & Monarchy
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It was one hundred years ago, on November 21, 1916, that Franz Josef I, Austrian emperor and Hungarian king, died. His death couldn’t have been unexpected since he was 86 years old and had been on the throne for 68 years. When he died, Austria-Hungary, his creation, was slowly edging toward military collapse and revolution. His death was interpreted by his subjects as an ominous sign of the end ...
Hungary Conveyed Condolences Over Thai King’s Death
- 13 Oct 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó conveyed condolences on behalf of the Hungarian government over the death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej while on a visit to Bangkok. Szijjártó, who is attending a meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), told MTI on Thursday that he had just been notified of the king’s death while visiting the ...
Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party To Run In 2018 Elections
- 6 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Joke political party Magyar Kétfarkú Kutya Párt (Hungarian Two-tailed Dog Party) will contest the 2018 parliamentary elections, party president Gergely Kovács told daily Népszabadság.
LMP: Quota Referendum ‘Complete Failure’
- 5 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday’s referendum on migrant quotas was a “complete failure” and “damaging”, co-leaders of the opposition LMP party told a press conference. Bernadett Szél said that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had “set up a trap for himself”. The invalid vote weakens the government’s standing, she added.
“Sunday’s Referendum Is Disingenuous & Makes A Mockery Of Democracy”
- 2 Oct 2016 11:00 AM
- current affairs
“People who are on their way to Europe are mainly fleeing from wars and dictatorships; they are fleeing from absolute defenselessness. What is more, the majority of these people are children! Europe, including Hungary, means the only chance and hope for them. If we refuse to help them, we will also be responsible in prolonging their suffering. We should not turn our faces away at a time when we ...
US Soldier in Hungary Kills Two In Crash
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A pregnant woman was killed on Friday when a 34-year-old American soldier stationed in Hungary struck her and her 16-year-old daughter with his car in Győrszemere.
Four Die In Mid-Air Crash Near Gödöllő
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Four people died after two small aircraft collided in mid-air between Gödöllő and Isaszeg Sunday morning. Authorities blame human error for the disaster.
Man Pushed A Woman Under A Tram In Budapest Gets 18 Years
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Capital Court of Appeals on Thursday sentenced to 18 years in prison the man who in 2014 pushed a woman under a tram in Budapest.
Simicskó: No Human Error In July Post-Wwii Bomb Explosion
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
An investigation into the circumstances of a bomb explosion that killed the Hungarian army’s four explosives experts in July has established that the fatality had not been caused by human error, misconduct or negligence, István Simicskó, the defence minister, said.
Xpat Opinion: Centennial Of Franz Josef’s Death: Hungarians & Monarchy
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
It was one hundred years ago, on November 21, 1916, that Franz Josef I, Austrian emperor and Hungarian king, died. His death couldn’t have been unexpected since he was 86 years old and had been on the throne for 68 years. When he died, Austria-Hungary, his creation, was slowly edging toward military collapse and revolution. His death was interpreted by his subjects as an ominous sign of the end ...
Hungary Conveyed Condolences Over Thai King’s Death
- 13 Oct 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó conveyed condolences on behalf of the Hungarian government over the death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej while on a visit to Bangkok. Szijjártó, who is attending a meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), told MTI on Thursday that he had just been notified of the king’s death while visiting the ...
Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party To Run In 2018 Elections
- 6 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Joke political party Magyar Kétfarkú Kutya Párt (Hungarian Two-tailed Dog Party) will contest the 2018 parliamentary elections, party president Gergely Kovács told daily Népszabadság.
LMP: Quota Referendum ‘Complete Failure’
- 5 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday’s referendum on migrant quotas was a “complete failure” and “damaging”, co-leaders of the opposition LMP party told a press conference. Bernadett Szél said that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had “set up a trap for himself”. The invalid vote weakens the government’s standing, she added.
“Sunday’s Referendum Is Disingenuous & Makes A Mockery Of Democracy”
- 2 Oct 2016 11:00 AM
- current affairs
“People who are on their way to Europe are mainly fleeing from wars and dictatorships; they are fleeing from absolute defenselessness. What is more, the majority of these people are children! Europe, including Hungary, means the only chance and hope for them. If we refuse to help them, we will also be responsible in prolonging their suffering. We should not turn our faces away at a time when we ...
US Soldier in Hungary Kills Two In Crash
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A pregnant woman was killed on Friday when a 34-year-old American soldier stationed in Hungary struck her and her 16-year-old daughter with his car in Győrszemere.
Four Die In Mid-Air Crash Near Gödöllő
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Four people died after two small aircraft collided in mid-air between Gödöllő and Isaszeg Sunday morning. Authorities blame human error for the disaster.
Man Pushed A Woman Under A Tram In Budapest Gets 18 Years
- 19 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Capital Court of Appeals on Thursday sentenced to 18 years in prison the man who in 2014 pushed a woman under a tram in Budapest.
Simicskó: No Human Error In July Post-Wwii Bomb Explosion
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
An investigation into the circumstances of a bomb explosion that killed the Hungarian army’s four explosives experts in July has established that the fatality had not been caused by human error, misconduct or negligence, István Simicskó, the defence minister, said.