Obama Targets Hungary, Poland With ‘Organizing’ Campaign

Former President Barack Obama thinks nothing of trying to interfere in the internal politics of democratic U.S. allies in Europe, and in the process, thwarting his country’s own current foreign policy, as determined by his elected successor,...

Trump-Putin Summit in Budapest Put on Indefinite Hold Amid Stalled Ukraine Diplomacy

Washington, D.C. – October 22, 2025 – In a swift reversal that underscores the fragility of U.S.-Russia relations, plans for a high-stakes summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, have been...

Artificial Intelligence Integrated into Smart Textbooks Across Hungary

Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in Hungary’s public education system, particularly through the integration of AI tools into smart textbooks, State Secretary for Public Education at the Ministry of Interior Zoltán Maruzsa said...

Extreme financial risks and Budapest as a talent hub: Morgan Stanley's global leader talks to us

Portfolio: In recent times, numerous risk factors have emerged, ranging from geopolitical tensions and the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on labor markets and technology, to climate change. As the Chief Risk Officer of a global...

Qatar, Hungary explore new avenues in trade & innovation

Ashraf Siddiqui Doha A high-profile delegation of nine Hungarian companies recently successfully concluded a significant three-day official visit and business forum in Doha. This strategic initiative was held under the “NEXT-KPI” external...

Zelensky voices frustration after Trump pulls Tomahawk deal and says the EU and US need to put more pressure on Putin after Russian missiles kill six people including two children overnight

President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his frustration with the war in Ukraine after Donald Trump rejected his pleas for Tomahawk missiles. The Ukrainian leader urged the European Union and the United States to put more pressure on Vladimir...

Speaker of Hungarian National Assembly visits Vietnam Military History Museum

During the visit, the delegation explored the museum’s exhibition system and was briefed on the different historical periods in Vietnam’s struggles for national independence and in Fatherland defense and development cause. They also learned about...

Evening Brief: Trump-Putin Budapest Meeting Put on Hold, Chinese Fighter Jet Releases Flares Near Australian Patrol Aircraft

Evening rundown for Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Trump-Putin Meeting in Budapest Put on Hold Amid Diplomatic Tensions Over Ukraine A planned meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest has been postponed,...

Budapest’s libraries go digital: Get to know the Hungarian capital’s heritage online!

To mark the 75th anniversary of Greater Budapest, the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library (FSZEK) has launched a new online platform – the Budapest Electronic Archive (BEA) – offering more than 69,000 digitised documents from the capital’s rich past...

Awards highlight Maine's immigrant markets, art and historic preservation

An arts nonprofit with a mobile art bus, an immigrant market project and a preservationist were recognized by a program that highlights a standout small business, project and individual having major effects in downtown communities in the past...

No Kings: Educators and activists rally against the Trump administration in one of the largest protests in U.S. history

Over 7 million people took to the streets of the United States on October 18 to protest the country’s authoritarian slide under Donald Trump. Organised by a civil society coalition that includes Education International member organisations the...

Top arts and culture events happening in Sarasota area in November

As the Gulf Coast air becomes slightly more bearable and the cultural calendar fills with seasonal sparkle, Sarasota and Manatee counties come alive with a vibrant mix of music, theater, visual arts and community celebrations. From Broadway...

Hungarian edition of Xi's governance works launched in Budapest

The launch event for the Hungarian edition of the second volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" and the China-Hungary Symposium on State Governance were held on Friday, with more than 200 representatives from various sectors of both...

Slovak PM Fico Condemns EU Efforts to Disrupt Trump-Putin Summit in Hungary

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico expressed his anger over attempts to derail the planned meeting between U.S. President Trump and Russian leader Putin, which was to take place in Hungary. According to him, these actions are allegedly coordinated...

Trump-Putin Budapest summit would have posed threat to international rule of law and Ukraine’s relations with Hungary

The US president, Donald Trump, was expected to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in the Hungarian capital of Budapest in coming weeks for more talks on ending the war in Ukraine. However, the summit appears to have been cancelled...

Mr Worldwide finally in Budapest: what to expect from Pitbull’s show and why he’s only coming now

Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American rapper Pitbull will perform in Hungary for the first time next summer. The iconic artist is set to take the stage at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 21 July 2026 as part of his I’m Back! European tour. Joining him...

Trump-Putin Budapest summit could pose threat to international rule of law and Ukraine’s relations with Hungary

The US president, Donald Trump, has said he will meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in the Hungarian capital of Budapest “within two weeks or so” for more talks on ending the war in Ukraine. While plans for the summit are still...

Ex-Russian undercover agent warns Putin not to go to Hungary, says he could be assassinated

Vladimir Putin has received a caution in regard to a potential "British assassination plot" if he travels to Hungary for discussions with Donald Trump. Russian foreign intelligence colonel Andrey Bezrukov, a former covert SVR operative who...

Morocco and Hungary Sign New Sports Cooperation Deal

Morocco’s Special Olympics team beat Hungary 3–0 in a futsal match at the Ibn Rochd Complex in Rabat. The game took place after the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding between Special Olympics Morocco and Special Olympics Hungary. The...

IAEA Mission Reviews Hungary’s Nuclear and Radiation Safety Framework

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has found that Hungary demonstrates a strong commitment to nuclear and radiation safety. The team’s review, held from 6 to 17 October, found Hungary’s nuclear regulator to be in high...