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Real trade volumes between Ukraine, Hungary significantly higher than official statistics – ambassador
Ukrinform
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Economic cooperation between Ukraine and Hungary, despite certain political tension between the two countries, is developing much more actively than official foreign trade statistics reflect. The relevant statement was made by Ambassador...
Serbian Ex-Minister Arrested for Suspected Corruption Over Railway Upgrade
Balkan Insight
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August 1, 2025
Tomislav Momirovic (right) with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto in Budapest, October 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/Szilard Koszticsak. Serbian police arrested Tomislav Momirovic, former Trade Minister, and five others on Friday on suspicion of...
New Variant of Coronavirus Appears in Hungary
XpatLoop
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The new Nimbus variant of the coronavirus has appeared in Hungary, having been detected in sewage water, the National Health Care and Pharmaceutical Centre announced. The agency wrote in a statement that the new variant is presumably responsible...
The Latest: Businesses and US trading partners worldwide respond to Trump's new tariffs
Citizen Tribune - Tennessee
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Trump's order, signed late Thursday, imposes a change in tariffs on 66 countries, the European Union, Taiwan and the Falkland Islands. It came after a flurry of tariff-related activity in recent days, as the White House announced agreements with...
China's top legislator hails win-win cooperation with Hungary
CGTN
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China's top legislator Zhao Leji hailed the mutual trust and win-win cooperation between China and Hungary during an official goodwill visit from July 24 to 28. Zhao, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, held...
Hungary Pays the Trump Price
London Daily Digital
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July 27, 2025
Despite his success in wooing Trump’s conservative base, Hungary is among the EU nations most vulnerable to Trump’s incoming tariff blitz Hungary’s populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has spent years forging close ties with Donald Trump,...
China's top legislator hails mutual trust, win-win cooperation with Hungary
Xinhua News Agency
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BUDAPEST, July 28 (Xinhua) -- China's top legislator Zhao Leji hailed the mutual trust and win-win cooperation between China and Hungary during an official goodwill visit from July 24 to 28. Zhao, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC)...
French-owned pharmaceutical company Egis plans huge investment in Hungary
Daily News Hungary
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July 28, 2025
Photo: MTI Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis will spend HUF 14.5bn on expanding capacity its base in Körmend (Western Hungary). The investment is supported by a HUF 3.5bn government grant, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó...
12- to 15-year-olds subjected mentally ill teenage girl to stomach-churning ordeals in Budapest
Daily News Hungary
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July 28, 2025
A childhood trauma left Leonetta Tóth, who lives with her mother in the heart of Budapest, struggling with mental health issues. The 19-year-old wanted to make friends with local youth, but instead, they brutally rejected her, beat her repeatedly,...
Top 7 + 1 Gyros Spots in Budapest
XpatLoop
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Gyros doesn’t always get the credit it deserves — especially after a night out, when it's often grabbed from a less-than-glamorous underpass kiosk. But this Mediterranean street food, when made with care, is surprisingly fresh, hearty, and exactly...
Brit dies in Turkey after having hair transplant as 'homicide investigation launched'
Daily Star
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August 1, 2025
A British tourist has died after a botched hair transplant in Turkey, sparking a police probe into the private clinic that carried out the procedure. The unnamed man, 38, flew to Istanbul and had the five-hour operation on Monday at the CINIK...
Low Danube waters bring huge mayfly swarms in Budapest
WKZO - Michigan
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Mayflies on the river Danube in Budapest are swarming earlier and in greater numbers than usual this year due to low water levels and an unusually hot summer, filling the air along the riverbanks as they are drawn to the city...
The latest variant of the coronavirus, Nimbus, has arrived in Hungary. Should we fear it?
Portfolio
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July 28, 2025
Economy 28 July 2025, 1:32pm According to wastewater tests carried out by the NNGYK, the Nimbus variant of the coronavirus, which is spreading worldwide, has already appeared in Hungary (NB.1.8.1). Over the past two months, the concentration of...
Von der Leyen Sells Out Europe to Trump in US–EU Trade Deal — A Nightmare for Hungary
Hungarian Conservative
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July 28, 2025
US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen struck a deal on Sunday, 27 July, locking in a 15 per cent tariff just days before the 1 August deadline. ‘This is the biggest one of them all,’ Trump emphasized to...
7 Reasons Why Al Habtoor Palace Budapest Should Be Your Next Destination
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- Massive Media ME) Looking for your next travel adventure? Step into the world of Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, where timeless elegance meets modern indulgence. More than just a hotel, this iconic property redefines luxury in the heart of...
VIDEO: Horrific train-bus collision claims dozens of German lives, Hungarian train conductor shares harrowing account
Daily News Hungary
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July 28, 2025
Massive crash, choking dust, the stench of smoke, human body parts and bus fragments scattered everywhere. Then, a deafening silence. That’s how the train engineer, who was not at fault, recalled the tragic event that occurred 22 years ago in an...
Axiom Mission-4 a success for India and Gaganyaan, says astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla
The Economic Times
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August 1, 2025
India’s first astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Shubhanshu Shukla, on Friday said the success of Axiom Mission-4 (Ax-4) marks India’s return to orbit after 41 years, calling it “India’s second orbit.” “And this time, we are...
Marchand might be French but he led a Texas-flavored moment at the swim worlds
El Dorado News-Times - Arkansas
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August 1, 2025
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Léon Marchand of France won gold in the 200-meter individual medley at the swimming world championships on Thursday -- and it had a Texas flavor to it. American swimmer Shaine Casas claimed the silver and Hubert Kós of Hungary...
Health benefits of energy efficiency far greater in Eastern Europe than Western Europe
Muser Press
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July 25, 2025
Summary: Energy efficiency strategies could deliver dramatically greater health benefits in Eastern Europe than in Western Europe, according to a new study published in Environmental Research Letters. Researchers from Boston University School of...
Top Hungary news: Wendy’s, flash floods and storm chaos, dead body, new visa, wealth growth — 27 July, 2025
Daily News Hungary
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July 27, 2025
Top Hungary news stories Widespread flash floods and storm chaos across Hungary Heavy storms and flash flooding hit Hungary on Sunday, causing local flooding, major traffic jams from Lake Balaton, and road closures as holidaymakers faced hazardous...