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  Khuon Sudary to Visit Hungary, France This Week
Khuon Sudary will pay an official visit to Hungary from October 24 to October 28, and will travel to Paris, France, to participate in the 8th Edition of the Paris Peace Forum from October 29 to October 30. Photo from National Assembly's Facebook...
 
    
  Budapest’s newest shopping centre opens today!
Zugló has a new landmark: on 16 October, Zenit Corso officially opened its doors behind Bosnyák Square, becoming Budapest’s newest, most modern shopping and community centre. Developed by Bayer Construct, the project covers more than 6.7 hectares,...
 
    
  Putin's tortuous flight plan to Budapest
Vladimir Putin's plane prepares to land as the Russian president arrives for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, on August 31, 2025. VLADIMIR SMIRNOV / VIA REUTERS By announcing on Thursday, October 18, that an...
 
    
  Poland law would exempt parents with two or more children from income tax
by WorldTribune Staff, October 20, 2025 Real World News All parents in Poland who are raising at least two children would be exempt from paying income taxes, according to a bill proposed by President Karol Nawrocki. “The family is the heart of the...
 
    
  Game of Two Halves: How Orban’s Hungary Continues to Attract Top Football Matches
This landscape is at odds with the one that UEFA attempts to paint for itself. UEFA’s promotion of inclusion has been front and centre for a long time, mainly through their Equal Game campaign launched in 2019 under UEFA’s Respect initiative....
 
    
  Zelensky Says He Is Ready to Join Trump-Putin Peace Talks in Hungary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told NBC News that he is “ready” to engage Russian strongman Vladimir Putin directly to negotiate an end to Russia’s invasion of his country, potentially at a proposed summit in Hungary, the state outlet...
 
    
  Bulgaria ready to offer air corridor for Putin to meet Trump in Budapest
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. The country's foreign minister, Georg Georgiev, said this on...
 
    
  People We Meet: The S.F. composer who became an immigration court watcher
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. On a recent Thursday morning, Nicholas Weininger waited in a long line of people outside the San Francisco immigration court for a security...
 
    
  14th Diplomatic Charity Fair Budapest 2025 - “Discover the World’s Cultures in One Day”
The Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest (DSB) proudly announce the return of the annual Diplomatic Charity Fair, a cherished celebration of global culture and the spirit of generosity. The event will take place on Sunday, 16 November 2025, from 10:00...
 
    
  Why Putin needs to fly the long way round to meet Trump in Budapest
Flying from Moscow to Budapest takes about two and a half hours, but President Putin is likely to take a longer route for his planned summit with President Trump to minimise possible unpleasantness over the international warrant for his arrest....
 
    
  Free Entry to Terror Museum in Budapest on 23 October National Holiday
To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated...
Trump cusses out Zelensky, ‘your mom’ chose Budapest, and Moscow’s subway raids
Below, you’ll find a digest of news reports from October 20, 2025, in Russian and English. The sections below, titled in song lyrics, are (1) police and legal matters in Russia, (2) demographic-themed developments inside Russia, (3) news about...
 
    
  Bulgaria willing to offer air corridor for Putin to meet Trump in Budapest
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, the country’s foreign minister said on Monday. “When efforts...
 
    
  'No place for war criminals': EU foreign ministers walk fine line on Trump-Putin summit in Budapest
Published on 20/10/2025 - 14:42 GMT+2 •Updated 14:49 Europeans continue to grapple with the idea of a potential summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, which would mark the first time since the...
 
    
  Children’s books celebrate Martin Himler and legacy of Himlerville
Author Joe Clark, whose new children’s books celebrate Martin Himler and the Hungarian immigrant community of Himlerville. INEZ — Eastern Kentucky author and historian Joe Clark has released two beautifully illustrated children’s books that shine...
 
    
  President Lương Cường hails visit by Speaker of Hungarian National Assembly
HÀ NỘI – President Lương Cường received Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly László Kövér in Hà Nội on Monday, describing the guest's official visit as a contribution to the countries' Comprehensive Partnership and legislative ties....
 
    
  Top legislator affirms Việt Nam treasures its comprehensive partnership with Hungary
HÀ NỘI — National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn affirmed that Việt Nam always attaches great importance to and wishes to further strengthen its traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Hungary, Việt Nam’s first...
 
    
  Việt Nam, Hungary agree to boost economic cooperation as a key pillar of bilateral ties
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam and Hungary agreed that economic, trade and investment cooperation constitutes one of the key pillars of their bilateral relationship and that both sides should enhance collaboration in these fields commensurate with the high...
 
    
  Just In: Poland fully exempts parents with two or more children from income tax. A necessary blow against Europe’s demographic crisis
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has signed a law that completely eliminates personal income tax (PIT) for all parents raising at least two children. This «fiscal shield,» inspired by Hungary’s successful model, takes effect immediately and could...
 
    
  Putin's Flight to Budapest: Share One Airplane with Trump or Take Suborbital Route
At the moment, there exists an unusual way for Russian President Vladimir Putin to reach his upcoming meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Hungary, according to State Duma deputy Mikhail Delyagin. Delyagin Suggests Fairy-Tale-Like Travel...