445 result(s) for local history
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Magyar to Suspend Public Media in Hungary, Start Several Trillion Forint Spending Schemes
- 16 Apr 2026 6:16 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's incoming Tisza government will retain all effective existing policies, as outlined in its 240-page platform, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said in an interview to public media on Wednesday.
Utilities Price Scheme to be Expanded by Magyar - Meszaros Compared to British Royal Family
- 15 Apr 2026 12:51 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's incoming Tisza government will retain and expand the regulated utilities price scheme to include firewood, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said on Wednesday, noting that 1.5 million people rely on it for heating.
Magyar: Hungary to Opt Out of Euro 90 Billion Ukraine Loan, Reject any Migration
- 14 Apr 2026 12:47 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, the leader of the victorious Tisza Party, on Monday told an international press conference that Hungary would neither participate in the 90 billion euro European Union loan to Ukraine nor support Ukraine's fast-tracked EU accession.
Budapest English Theatre Presents: Dedication The Play, 12 - 14 May
- 9 Apr 2026 2:04 PM
- entertainment
Budapest English Theatre proudly welcomes New York pianist Roger Peltzman to Budapest this May with his acclaimed one-person show Dedication, followed by a post-show discussion and Q&A.
New Outdoor Display Showcases History of Gellért Hill & Citadel in Budapest
- 9 Apr 2026 6:26 AM
- entertainment
On display until 19 April. A new outdoor exhibition at Várkert Bazaar is offering a final look at the transformation of Gellért Hill and the Citadel before the historic site officially reopens to the public.
Foreign Interference in Hungary Election 'Visible from Across the Atlantic'
- 8 Apr 2026 4:53 PM
- current affairs
JD Vance said, straight after talking about an unprecedented level of foreign interference in the Hungarian election campaign, “I’m here to help him (Orbán) in this campaign cycle”.
Special 50 Forint Coin Enters Circulation in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2026 10:50 AM
- finance
Visitors to Budapest may currently find a small piece of Hungarian history in their pockets, arriving as simple change from a coffee or a tram ticket. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) has released a special commemorative 50-forint coin into general circulation, marking a significant anniversary for one of the country’s most revered figures.
Orbump Bromance: 'I Love Hungary' & Orbán, Says Donald Trump
- 8 Apr 2026 8:25 AM
- current affairs
"I love Hungary and that [Prime Minister] Viktor [Orbán]", US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday over the phone at the beginning of US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Hungarian-American Friendship Day 2026 event at the MTK Sports Hall.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
Magyar to Suspend Public Media in Hungary, Start Several Trillion Forint Spending Schemes
- 16 Apr 2026 6:16 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's incoming Tisza government will retain all effective existing policies, as outlined in its 240-page platform, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said in an interview to public media on Wednesday.
Utilities Price Scheme to be Expanded by Magyar - Meszaros Compared to British Royal Family
- 15 Apr 2026 12:51 PM
- current affairs
Hungary's incoming Tisza government will retain and expand the regulated utilities price scheme to include firewood, Peter Magyar, the party's leader, said on Wednesday, noting that 1.5 million people rely on it for heating.
Magyar: Hungary to Opt Out of Euro 90 Billion Ukraine Loan, Reject any Migration
- 14 Apr 2026 12:47 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, the leader of the victorious Tisza Party, on Monday told an international press conference that Hungary would neither participate in the 90 billion euro European Union loan to Ukraine nor support Ukraine's fast-tracked EU accession.
Budapest English Theatre Presents: Dedication The Play, 12 - 14 May
- 9 Apr 2026 2:04 PM
- entertainment
Budapest English Theatre proudly welcomes New York pianist Roger Peltzman to Budapest this May with his acclaimed one-person show Dedication, followed by a post-show discussion and Q&A.
New Outdoor Display Showcases History of Gellért Hill & Citadel in Budapest
- 9 Apr 2026 6:26 AM
- entertainment
On display until 19 April. A new outdoor exhibition at Várkert Bazaar is offering a final look at the transformation of Gellért Hill and the Citadel before the historic site officially reopens to the public.
Foreign Interference in Hungary Election 'Visible from Across the Atlantic'
- 8 Apr 2026 4:53 PM
- current affairs
JD Vance said, straight after talking about an unprecedented level of foreign interference in the Hungarian election campaign, “I’m here to help him (Orbán) in this campaign cycle”.
Special 50 Forint Coin Enters Circulation in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2026 10:50 AM
- finance
Visitors to Budapest may currently find a small piece of Hungarian history in their pockets, arriving as simple change from a coffee or a tram ticket. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) has released a special commemorative 50-forint coin into general circulation, marking a significant anniversary for one of the country’s most revered figures.
Orbump Bromance: 'I Love Hungary' & Orbán, Says Donald Trump
- 8 Apr 2026 8:25 AM
- current affairs
"I love Hungary and that [Prime Minister] Viktor [Orbán]", US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday over the phone at the beginning of US Vice President JD Vance's speech at the Hungarian-American Friendship Day 2026 event at the MTK Sports Hall.