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Artus – Company of Gábor Goda: Fata Morgana, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 14 October
Fata Morgana is a beautifully nightmarish, apocalyptic vision of man, who has exiled himself from the Completeness. From the beginning, our minds and souls have been infected with a nagging thought: separation, division and guilt, born from the...
21st International Education Show concludes on a high note
Organised by Expo Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and in strategic partnership with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), the four-day exhibition brought together more...
Barack Obama warns of rising authoritarianism in global democracy discussion with Hungarian and Polish activists
Former US President Barack Obama spoke with democracy activists from Hungary and Poland about authoritarianism affecting countries previously considered resistant to erosion of liberties. "We're seeing politicians target civil society, undermine...
More and more industries in Hungary dependent on guest workers: new reality of the labour market?
By autumn 2025, Hungary’s labour market has reached a peculiar state of equilibrium. While the economy is showing only cautious signs of growth, the proportion of foreign workers continues to rise. According to experts, several sectors could...
Entertainment News | Ashish N Soni, R|Elan™ Present 'The Soiree at the Grand Budapest Hotel' Show at Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI 2025
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Reliance Industries' R|Elan™ demonstrated its transformative power in high fashion at Lakme Fashion Week in partnership with FDCI, providing the innovative fabric foundation for Ashish N Soni's critically...
PM Orbán: Supporting Hungarian communities abroad is the duty of every Hungarian government
Speaking with journalist Zoltán Kádár, PM Orbán emphasized that the majority of Hungarian society stands behind Hungarians in Transylvania, who affirm that “there is one Hungarian nation, and that nation has no borders.” “Citizenship expresses...
What Margaret Thatcher meant to Hungary
It is a most fitting tribute: an iron and steel statue of the Iron Lady in a city once behind the Iron Curtain. And not just any city – but Budapest, a place that Mrs Thatcher electrified with her visit in February 1984. The statue commemorating...
Renovated rooms gleaming new at Adina Apartment Hotel Budapest
Booking a hotel online can be a risky business if it turns out that the photos have been enhanced and it’s actually grubbier, smaller and less friendly than it looked. But all is exactly as it appears at the Adina Apartment Hotel Budapest in the...
History reveals the slippery slope to fascism for Christians with ears to hear
Nazi propaganda photo. German Chancellor and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler greets the Reichsbischof ("Bishop for the Reich") Ludwig Müller, Protestant Archbishop of Nuremberg, outside the Gothic Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) at the Nazi Party...
Green Dreams (are made of this): Who are we to Disagree?
The reality of being a climate activist in today’s age is not one of optimism. However, it should not be one of pure pessimism either (as hard as that might be with Trump in power). While it might be tempting to despair at the reality of having...
Our Lady of Hungary School celebrates annual ‘Extra Yard for Teachers’ initiative
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - It was a special day for students at Our Lady of Hungary Grade School, where they celebrated the “Extra Yard for Teachers” initiative. It’s the 11th year of the program, which recognizes outstanding teaching and...
Paradoxes of Identity: The Hungarian Press in Late Socialist Brașov
‘Echoes from the Balcony: Media and Culture During the Ceaușescu Regime’, the first part of this series showed how Ceaușescu harnessed media and culture, and the institutional machinery through which he exercised near-total control over this...
‘In April 2026, the homeland will need the Hungarians of Transylvania’ Orbán says at speech in Cluj-Napoca
Speaking at the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ) congress in Cluj-Napoca, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán applauded the work of the RMDSZ over the past 35 years and spoke openly of the vital importance of the ethnic...
Every third Hungarian’s money is worth less now than a year ago
The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) recently released an experimental dataset providing a detailed picture of how earnings have changed in the first half of 2025. Growth has slowed down Although the figures initially seem positive, a...
B+N Group & Óbuda University Launch Scholarship to Empower Next Generation of Professionals
B+N Referencia Zrt., the leading facility management company in the Central and Eastern European region, has launched a new scholarship programme in collaboration with Óbuda University. The initiative will support three exceptionally talented...
Red Rule in Buda Castle: Propaganda, Corruption & Control under the 1919 Hungarian Council Republic
During the 1919 Hungarian Council Republic, Buda Castle and District I became sites of symbolic displays, political lectures, and proletarian events, while corruption and requisition abuses among the Red Guard and bureaucrats undermined the...
St. Martin's New Wine Festival, Fair & Family Fun at Skanzen in Szentendre this Weekend
Visitors to the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum will be treated to products from artisanal wineries, goose specialties, children's programs, concerts and other stage programs on Saturday and Sunday as part of the St. Martin New Wine...
Orbán: “In April 2026, our homeland will need the Hungarians of Transylvania”
Speaking to RMDSZ delegates, PM Orbán described the Hungarian nation as a community bound not merely by geography or blood, but by “a shared language, culture, history, and spirit.” The prime minister stressed that this spiritual and cultural...
Literature Nobel for Hungary’s ‘master of the apocalypse’
STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Prize for Literature was on Thursday awarded to Laszlo Krasznahorkai considered by many as Hungary’s most important living author, whose works explore themes of postmodern dystopia and melancholy. The Swedish Academy honored...