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“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign

“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign

Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest who also leads a leftist opposition party, launched his re-election campaign on Saturday, declaring that he stood for a more European, greener city which stood for greater solidary, values which were associated with a republican form of governance.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

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.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law

EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law

The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
Up To 65,000 New 'Foreign Guest Workers' May Come to Hungary This Year

Up To 65,000 New 'Foreign Guest Workers' May Come to Hungary This Year

The government may set an upper limit of 65,000 on the number of new guest worker permits issued this year, according to a draft bill prepared by the Economy Ministry, HVG reports.
Most Corrupt Country in EU Named as Hungary Again by TI

Most Corrupt Country in EU Named as Hungary Again by TI

Transparency International has named Hungary as the most corrupt country in the EU for the second consecutive year, based on the agency’s annual Corruption Perceptions Index.
Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

Encouraging steps have been made to restore an atmosphere of trust between Hungary and Ukraine, though the road ahead "is long and much work will need to be done", the foreign minister said after talks in Uzhorod.
Watch: Naked Man Scales Budapest Basilica Altar

Watch: Naked Man Scales Budapest Basilica Altar

A man appearing to be mentally deranged pushed aside the church guards, rushed into St. István Basilica, took off his clothes and climbed onto the altar on Sunday, Magyar Kúrir reported on Monday based on a statement issued by the Esztergom-Budapest diocese.
“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign

“We’re Giving Budapest A Future”: Mayor of Budapest Launches Re-Election Campaign

Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest who also leads a leftist opposition party, launched his re-election campaign on Saturday, declaring that he stood for a more European, greener city which stood for greater solidary, values which were associated with a republican form of governance.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

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.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law

EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law

The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
Up To 65,000 New 'Foreign Guest Workers' May Come to Hungary This Year

Up To 65,000 New 'Foreign Guest Workers' May Come to Hungary This Year

The government may set an upper limit of 65,000 on the number of new guest worker permits issued this year, according to a draft bill prepared by the Economy Ministry, HVG reports.
Most Corrupt Country in EU Named as Hungary Again by TI

Most Corrupt Country in EU Named as Hungary Again by TI

Transparency International has named Hungary as the most corrupt country in the EU for the second consecutive year, based on the agency’s annual Corruption Perceptions Index.
Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

Encouraging steps have been made to restore an atmosphere of trust between Hungary and Ukraine, though the road ahead "is long and much work will need to be done", the foreign minister said after talks in Uzhorod.
Watch: Naked Man Scales Budapest Basilica Altar

Watch: Naked Man Scales Budapest Basilica Altar

A man appearing to be mentally deranged pushed aside the church guards, rushed into St. István Basilica, took off his clothes and climbed onto the altar on Sunday, Magyar Kúrir reported on Monday based on a statement issued by the Esztergom-Budapest diocese.