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Meet Directors Cronenberg & Egoyan at Film Marathon in Budapest this September
- 15 Aug 2025 10:17 AM
- entertainment
Canadian film directors David Cronenberg and Atom Egoyan, as well as Robert Lantos, the producer of several of their works, will be the guests of honor at the Budapest Classical Film Marathon, a festival of the National Film Institute (NFI) in September.
Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, Opera House Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The subject of this work sparked Verdi's fiercest battle with the censor of Naples and, later on, of Rome. The original libretto treated an actual historical event: the 1792 regicide of a Swedish king.
However, this proved too delicate a matter given the political situation of the day, and so in order to curry favour with the censor, the king was converted into an earl and the plot ...
Free Concerts to Mark 200th 'Anna Ball' by Lake Balaton, 22 - 26 July
- 24 Jul 2025 6:46 AM
- community & culture
True to tradition, the ballet dancers of the Hungarian State Opera House will open the 200-year-old Anna Ball in Füred on Saturday 26 July in the ornamental garden of the Anna Grand Hotel, the Opera House informed MTI.
US-Russia Wrestling Matches in Budapest - Could they Ease Ties?
- 22 Jul 2025 1:57 PM
- sport
It is hoped that US-Russia "Wrestling for Peace" matches held in Budapest on Tuesday will ease ties between the two countries, just as US-China ping-pong diplomacy did in the 1970s, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in a post on Facebook, noting that the freestyle matches are being organised by the Professional Wrestling League (PWL) in ten weight categories and held in the Kozma Istvan ...
Analysis: Electronic Payments Rise Steeply in Hungary - Is Cash Dying?
- 18 Jul 2025 5:15 PM
- finance
The number of electronic payments in Hungary climbed over 2.5 billion in 2024 to account for 42pc of all domestic transactions, an annual report released by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) shows.
Why Foreign Ministry Summonsed Ukraine Ambassador to Hungary - Again
- 18 Jul 2025 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary was summoned to the ministry of foreign affairs and trade again, this time over the issue of the church in Palagy Komarivci (Palagykomoroc), the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Thursday, adding that Hungary was sending aid for the reconstruction of the church still today.
MCC Feszt Esztergom: Ideas by Day, Music by Night, 31 July - 2 August
- 16 Jul 2025 3:10 PM
- community & culture
Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), the largest educational institution and research center in the Carpathian Basin, will host its festival for the fifth time this year in Esztergom.
Tisza Party Pledges Peaceful Regime Change & Sweeping Reforms Across Hungary
- 14 Jul 2025 9:34 AM
- current affairs
Tisza Party will start off in the next few months with the motto: change of the regime peacefully and responsibly, the leader of the opposition party told a congress in Nagykanizsa, southwestern Hungary.
Orban: 'Pride is Not Pride, but Prejudice'
- 2 Jul 2025 9:58 AM
- current affairs
In a television interview on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Budapest Pride at the weekend "not pride, but prejudice".
Meet Directors Cronenberg & Egoyan at Film Marathon in Budapest this September
- 15 Aug 2025 10:17 AM
- entertainment
Canadian film directors David Cronenberg and Atom Egoyan, as well as Robert Lantos, the producer of several of their works, will be the guests of honor at the Budapest Classical Film Marathon, a festival of the National Film Institute (NFI) in September.
Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, Opera House Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The subject of this work sparked Verdi's fiercest battle with the censor of Naples and, later on, of Rome. The original libretto treated an actual historical event: the 1792 regicide of a Swedish king.
However, this proved too delicate a matter given the political situation of the day, and so in order to curry favour with the censor, the king was converted into an earl and the plot ...
Free Concerts to Mark 200th 'Anna Ball' by Lake Balaton, 22 - 26 July
- 24 Jul 2025 6:46 AM
- community & culture
True to tradition, the ballet dancers of the Hungarian State Opera House will open the 200-year-old Anna Ball in Füred on Saturday 26 July in the ornamental garden of the Anna Grand Hotel, the Opera House informed MTI.
US-Russia Wrestling Matches in Budapest - Could they Ease Ties?
- 22 Jul 2025 1:57 PM
- sport
It is hoped that US-Russia "Wrestling for Peace" matches held in Budapest on Tuesday will ease ties between the two countries, just as US-China ping-pong diplomacy did in the 1970s, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in a post on Facebook, noting that the freestyle matches are being organised by the Professional Wrestling League (PWL) in ten weight categories and held in the Kozma Istvan ...
Analysis: Electronic Payments Rise Steeply in Hungary - Is Cash Dying?
- 18 Jul 2025 5:15 PM
- finance
The number of electronic payments in Hungary climbed over 2.5 billion in 2024 to account for 42pc of all domestic transactions, an annual report released by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) shows.
Why Foreign Ministry Summonsed Ukraine Ambassador to Hungary - Again
- 18 Jul 2025 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary was summoned to the ministry of foreign affairs and trade again, this time over the issue of the church in Palagy Komarivci (Palagykomoroc), the minister of foreign affairs and trade said on Thursday, adding that Hungary was sending aid for the reconstruction of the church still today.
MCC Feszt Esztergom: Ideas by Day, Music by Night, 31 July - 2 August
- 16 Jul 2025 3:10 PM
- community & culture
Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), the largest educational institution and research center in the Carpathian Basin, will host its festival for the fifth time this year in Esztergom.
Tisza Party Pledges Peaceful Regime Change & Sweeping Reforms Across Hungary
- 14 Jul 2025 9:34 AM
- current affairs
Tisza Party will start off in the next few months with the motto: change of the regime peacefully and responsibly, the leader of the opposition party told a congress in Nagykanizsa, southwestern Hungary.
Orban: 'Pride is Not Pride, but Prejudice'
- 2 Jul 2025 9:58 AM
- current affairs
In a television interview on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Budapest Pride at the weekend "not pride, but prejudice".