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Trio Assaulted For Pro-CEU Views
- 25 Apr 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Three men were attacked at a club in Budapest’s Seventh District on Saturday evening, apparently because one of them wore a badge expressing support for the CEU.
Art Deco In The Puszta, Műcsarnok
- 25 Apr 2017 7:10 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 4 June. The art deco architect István Sajó was born in Debrecen, in Eastern Hungary. Despite a successful career in America, he returned home to the great Hungarian plain, where he built modern, exciting and spacious art deco buildings among the traditional, mostly single-storey, neo-classical houses lining the city’s streets. Sajó’s heart and soul belonged to Debrecen.
Hungarian Language Edition Of Xi Jinping Book Launched
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian language edition of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “The Governance of China” was presented at an event organised by the Antall József Knowledge Centre, the China International Publishing Group and the Chinese embassy in Budapest.
Budapest’s Third IKEA To Open June 14
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- shopping
Home furnishings giant IKEA will open its third store in Budapest on June 14, the company told MTI. The 34,000sqm store, which cost almost 17 billion forints to build, will open in the south of city. IKEA’s other two stores are in the east of Budapest and in the west, on the capital’s outskirts.
Demo Against Growing Russian Influence In Hungary
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Demonstrators gathered near the Russian embassy in Budapest on Monday evening and speakers said the increase in Moscow’s influence over Hungary in the past few years was reason for concern. Writer and philosopher András Lányi said the government was gradually moving closer to dictatorships where opponents are killed off or imprisoned.
Hundreds Rally In March For Science In Budapest
- 24 Apr 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hundreds gathered in Budapest on Saturday to take part in the March for Science, a global event aimed at supporting and celebrating science. The March for Science, coinciding with Earth Day, was organised in over 400 cities around the world to bring together scientists, teachers and supporters of science. The march started in front of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences where plant biologist János ...
Satirical Party Stages Mock-Protest In Budapest
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The satirical Kétfarkú Kutya (Two-tailed Dog) party staged a “March of Peace for the government and Russia... and against everything else” in central Budapest on Saturday. Participants in the demo walked across the Inner City behind a banner of the Russian national colours that read “We will not be a colony” in Hungarian and Russian.
CEU Calls On Govt To Start Talks With University
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s Central European University (CEU) has called on the government to begin talks with the institution with a view to finding a solution that will enable it to continue its operations in Budapest. Earlier this month, parliament passed a package of amendments to the law on higher education that the CEU, founded by US financier George Soros, has said would make its continued operations in ...
Opposition LMP Files Constitutional Complaint Over Higher Education Law
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Green opposition party LMP filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court on Friday “to counter [ruling] Fidesz’s attack on Hungarian education”, party leaders told a presser on Friday.
Trio Assaulted For Pro-CEU Views
- 25 Apr 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Three men were attacked at a club in Budapest’s Seventh District on Saturday evening, apparently because one of them wore a badge expressing support for the CEU.
Art Deco In The Puszta, Műcsarnok
- 25 Apr 2017 7:10 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 4 June. The art deco architect István Sajó was born in Debrecen, in Eastern Hungary. Despite a successful career in America, he returned home to the great Hungarian plain, where he built modern, exciting and spacious art deco buildings among the traditional, mostly single-storey, neo-classical houses lining the city’s streets. Sajó’s heart and soul belonged to Debrecen.
Hungarian Language Edition Of Xi Jinping Book Launched
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian language edition of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s “The Governance of China” was presented at an event organised by the Antall József Knowledge Centre, the China International Publishing Group and the Chinese embassy in Budapest.
Budapest’s Third IKEA To Open June 14
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- shopping
Home furnishings giant IKEA will open its third store in Budapest on June 14, the company told MTI. The 34,000sqm store, which cost almost 17 billion forints to build, will open in the south of city. IKEA’s other two stores are in the east of Budapest and in the west, on the capital’s outskirts.
Demo Against Growing Russian Influence In Hungary
- 25 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Demonstrators gathered near the Russian embassy in Budapest on Monday evening and speakers said the increase in Moscow’s influence over Hungary in the past few years was reason for concern. Writer and philosopher András Lányi said the government was gradually moving closer to dictatorships where opponents are killed off or imprisoned.
Hundreds Rally In March For Science In Budapest
- 24 Apr 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
Hundreds gathered in Budapest on Saturday to take part in the March for Science, a global event aimed at supporting and celebrating science. The March for Science, coinciding with Earth Day, was organised in over 400 cities around the world to bring together scientists, teachers and supporters of science. The march started in front of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences where plant biologist János ...
Satirical Party Stages Mock-Protest In Budapest
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The satirical Kétfarkú Kutya (Two-tailed Dog) party staged a “March of Peace for the government and Russia... and against everything else” in central Budapest on Saturday. Participants in the demo walked across the Inner City behind a banner of the Russian national colours that read “We will not be a colony” in Hungarian and Russian.
CEU Calls On Govt To Start Talks With University
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s Central European University (CEU) has called on the government to begin talks with the institution with a view to finding a solution that will enable it to continue its operations in Budapest. Earlier this month, parliament passed a package of amendments to the law on higher education that the CEU, founded by US financier George Soros, has said would make its continued operations in ...
Opposition LMP Files Constitutional Complaint Over Higher Education Law
- 24 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Green opposition party LMP filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court on Friday “to counter [ruling] Fidesz’s attack on Hungarian education”, party leaders told a presser on Friday.