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‘Your Mom’ Chose Budapest for Peace Talks, White House Press Sec Tells Reporter
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said “your mom” chose Budapest as a potential venue for a planned summit between US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in response to a question by Huffington Post reporter Shirish...
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Nena, Barba Negra Red Stage Budapest, 21 October
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99 Luftballons singer Nena, one of the most iconic singers in German pop culture, will bring her hits spanning more than four decades to Budapest with Wir Gehören Zusammen tour on 21 October. The show, which will last over two hours, will take...
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Poland warns Putin's flight to Hungary for Trump talks could be diverted to The Hague
Russian President Vladimir Putin's plane could be forced to land if he attempts to fly to Hungary via Poland to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Oct. 21. "I cannot guarantee that an independent...
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Putin’s secret flight route to Hungary from Russia revealed
Bulgaria is ready to open its airspace for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aircraft if he decides to travel to the Hungarian capital Budapest for a meeting with US President Donald Trump, Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev said Monday. Bulgaria...
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'Use a different route': Poland warns Putin not to cross its airspace for Hungary summit with Trump
Poland has warned Russia’s President Vladimir Putin not to fly through its airspace for a planned summit in Hungary with US President Donald Trump, citing the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against him. Poland has warned Russia’s...
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Poland threatens to bring down Putin’s jet if despot flies into airspace en route to Trump Hungary summit as talks stall
POLAND has warned it could be forced to take down Putin’s jet if it crosses its skies en route to crunch talks with Donald Trump. Foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Poland “cannot guarantee” the Russian president’s safety if he dares to fly...
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Putin's meeting with Trump in Budapest is a slap in the face for the EU
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As preparations get underway for a highly anticipated summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump in Budapest, attention is turning to an unusual but politically sensitive detail: how will Putin actually reach the...
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Poland “cannot guarantee” Putin would not be arrested if he flies through Polish airspace to Hungary
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Government extends price margin cap until February 2026, announces major pay raises
Gulyás said the price margin cap helps curb inflation by slowing price growth, and confirmed that SZÉP card balances can also be used for purchasing cold food items from December. “The goal is to reduce price pressures and protect Hungarian...
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EU foreign affairs chief unhappy with Putin visit to Hungary
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas has criticised the prospect of Russian President Vladimir Putin visiting Hungary for peace talks on Ukraine. Speaking ahead of a gathering of European Union foreign ministers in Luxembourg yesterday, the...
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2025 “Chinese Ambassador Scholarship” award ceremony held in Budapest – photos
The Chinese Embassy in Hungary hosted the 2025 “Chinese Ambassador Scholarship” Award Ceremony and Embassy Open Day on October 18. Chinese Ambassador Gong Tao and Mr. Richárd Bodrogi, Secretary-General of the Tempus Public Foundation, attended the...
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Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Coach Stresses Education at Our Lady of Hungary School
October 20, 2025 // Diocese Deafening chants of “Notre Dame! Notre Dame!” reverberated around the gym at Our Lady of Hungary Catholic School in South Bend. This doesn’t happen every Thursday morning. That day, October 9, the school had two special...
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President Luong Cuong hails visit by Speaker of Hungarian National Assembly
Hanoi (VNA) – President Luong Cuong received Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Kover Laszlo in Hanoi on October 20, describing the guest's official visit as a contribution to the countries' Comprehensive Partnership and legislative ties....
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PM hosts Hungarian National Assembly Speaker in Hanoi
Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Kover Laszlo in Hanoi on October 20. Welcoming the top Hungarian legislator and his delegation, PM Chinh noted that the visit comes as...
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Church of Norway apologizes to LGBTQ+ community
The leading bishop of the Church of Norway Olav Fykse Tveit stands in Rainbow Street outside the London pub in Oslo, Norway on October 16, 2025. JAVAD PARSA / AFP The Lutheran Church of Norway on Thursday, October 16, apologized to the country's...
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Bulgaria Willing to Provide Air Corridor for Putin to Meet Trump in Budapest, Euractiv Quotes FM Georgiev as Saying
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Bulgaria will allow a plane carrying Vladimir Putin to fly through its airspace to facilitate a planned meeting between the Russian leader and Donald Trump in Budapest later this month, Euractiv quoted Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev as...
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White House Press Secretary Clashes with Reporter Over Budapest Inquiry
WASHINGTON, D.C. — White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt engaged in a heated exchange with S.V. Date, a reporter from the Huffington Post, on Monday, October 20. The altercation arose after Date texted Leavitt about President Donald Trump’s...
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Vietnamese áo dài shines at int’l concert in Budapest
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HÀ NỘI — For the first time, Vietnamese áo dài and traditional costumes have been showcased at an international concert by world-renowned opera artist Miklosa Erika and the Budapest Jazz Orchestra at Klauzal Gabor Theatre in Budapest. The event,...
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Vietnam seeks to deepen multifaceted ties with Hungary: NA Chairman
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Talking to Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Kover Laszlo following an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on October 20, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man underlined the long-standing friendship and cooperation between the two...
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Bulgaria ready to open its airspace for Putin ahead of potential meeting with Trump in Budapest
BRUSSELS Bulgaria is ready to open its airspace for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aircraft if he decides to travel to the Hungarian capital Budapest for a meeting with US President Donald Trump, Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev said Monday....