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Police are looking for a suspect in his early twenties who targeted two police officers in a bomb attack in central Budapest late on Saturday, the national chief of police said. Two police officers, a 23-year-old woman, and a 26-year-old man, were injured when walking past a ground-level shop near the Grand Boulevard, doing their regular rounds, at 10.36 pm, Károly Papp told a press conference.
"When I stand on stage, I'm not tired at all,” declared Juliette Gréco in autumn 2015 at the age of 88. The vitality of the "black mouse,” who became a symbolic figure of wild and rebellious youth in Paris following the Second World War, has not diminished since. When Jean-Paul Sartre discovered Gréco singing in a Parisian cellar nightclub, he predicted a great career ahead and had two of his own poems set to music by Joseph Kosma so she could perform them.
The smartphone application Barking, matching drivers with private car park operators, has arrived in Budapest from Estonia. A Hungarian subsidiary is in the process of being registered.
The British Foreign Office issued a brief statement yesterday rejecting claims made in a Hungarian government leaflet that certain parts of London are not safe due to the large number of immigrants living there.
Update: there'll be a special sparkling start with a welcome drink from Törley. This relaxed networking event for expats and locals (Xpats), will feature the popular 'taste and play' wine-casino games again, plus a chilled out soundtrack by the resident DJ (see below). <br><br>And as always you can enjoy unlimited tastes of 20 different wines from a divine selection of Hungary's best wineries, including: Gróf Buttler, Kázsmér, Pajzos-Megyer, and several more quality options thanks to Veritas. There will also be a selection of snacks courtesy of venue sponsor Buddha Bar...
One year after a fence went up on the Hungarian-Serbian border to stop the flow of migrants, flash mobs have turned out in Budapest. They have been raising awareness of the plight of those who fled their homes, outside the Keleti railway station, where scores of migrants were stranded last year. Hungary's handling of the crisis has stirred huge political debate.
A train full of migrants en route to Austria was met by armed police who forced them off in the town of Bicske in Hungary this month, the WSJ reports.
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