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Cold weather blasts Central Europe

Winter made its presence known as a heavy snow and bitter cold temperatures descended upon a large swathe of Central Europe. Many parts of Hungary...

by Sam Margolis in Hungary on 04/02/2012

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Economy minister discusses the budget at the Budget Committee

Gyorgy Matolcsy, Economic Minister of Hungary, discusses the 2012 budget at the Budget Committee of the Parliament. Budapest. 26th January 2012

by David Ferenczy in Hungary on 26/01/2012

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Supporters demonstrate for the Hungarian government

Hundred thousands of supporters have been demonstrating and marching in the center of Budapest to show support for the government. Budapest, Hungary...

by David Ferenczy in Hungary on 21/01/2012

04/02/2012 - Cold weather blasts Central Europe - Hungary - Winter made its presence known as a...
26/01/2012 - Economy minister discusses the budget at the Budget Committee - Hungary - Gyorgy Matolcsy, Economic Minister of...
21/01/2012 - Supporters demonstrate for the Hungarian government - Hungary - Hundred thousands of supporters have...
04/01/2012 - Hungarian Forint Hits Record Low Against Euro - Hungary - The Hungarian forint has hit record low...
02/01/2012 - Demonstration against the new Hungarian Constitution laws - Hungary - Demonstration against the new Hungarian...
02/01/2012 - Opposition Protests Constitution In Hungary - Hungary - Tens of thousands of people from...
02/01/2012 - Hungarians protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban - Budapest - Hungary - Hungarians protest against Prime...
02/01/2012 - Crowds protest against government and new constitution in Hungary - Hungary - Tens of thousands protested against the...
02/01/2012 - Tens of thousands protest over new constitution laws - Hungary - Hungary - Tens of thousands of people protested...
23/12/2011 - Police arrest opposition congressmen in Budapest protest - Hungary - Opposition party members, congressmen...

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Cold weather blasts Central Europe
Winter made its presence known as a heavy snow and bitter cold temperatures descended upon a large swathe of Central Europe. Many parts of Hungary could receive more than a half-meter o...
Economy minister discusses the budget at the Budget Committee
Gyorgy Matolcsy, Economic Minister of Hungary, discusses the 2012 budget at the Budget Committee of the Parliament. Budapest. 26th January 2012
Supporters demonstrate for the Hungarian government
Hundred thousands of supporters have been demonstrating and marching in the center of Budapest to show support for the government. Budapest, Hungary. 21st January 2012
Hungarian Forint Hits Record Low Against Euro
The Hungarian forint has hit record low against the euro amid fears that the government's unorthodox policies will put serious hurdles in front of the upcoming loan talks with the ...
Hungarians protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban - Budapest
Hungarians protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban, his government and against the country's new constitution in Hungary. 2nd January 2012
Crowds protest against government and new constitution in Hungary
Tens of thousands protested against the government and the new constitution in front of the Opera House in downtown Budapest, Hungary. 2nd January 2011
Tens of thousands protest over new constitution laws - Hungary
Tens of thousands of people protested over Hungary's new constitution laws in downtown Budapest, accusing the government of exerting control over everything from the media, to the ...
Demonstration against the new Hungarian Constitution laws
Demonstration against the new Hungarian Constitution laws in Budapest, Politicians and other prominent guests celebrated the new constituion in the Opera House, while several thousand p...
Opposition Protests Constitution In Hungary
Tens of thousands of people from opposition groups, political parties and civil organizations joined forces to rally against the country's new controversial Constitution, a day aft...
Police arrest opposition congressmen in Budapest protest
Opposition party members, congressmen from the LMP and the Democratic Coalition protest after tying themselves with chains to frustrate the governmental congressmen to be allowed into P...
Europe on Crossroads round-table discussion underway - Budapest
Europe on Crossroads round-table discussion about competitiveness and economic growth in Europe with EU finance ministers. Hungary. 5th December 2011
Budapest's Christmas Market proves festive
The festive Christmas Market of Budapest features traditional foods and dancing. Christmas markets are street markets associated with Christmas during the four weeks of Advent. Hungary...
Florian Albert Hungarian Footballer Farwell Honor
Florian Albert, who has died at aged 70, was elected European Footballer of the year in 1967 and was the last of the great pleayers to emerge from Hungary during its golden era. Budapes...
Hungarian Police Protest
Hungarian police, firefighters and other emergency services march in protest against austerity measures. The march culminated in a demonstration outside the Hungarian Parliament Buildin...
World’s Largest Sausage Festival Gets Underway - Bekescsaba
Thousands of paprika-filled pork sausages hit the grill at the 16th annual Csaba Sausage Festival began in Bekescsaba, Hungary. Organisers say it may be the biggest festival of its kind...
War on the homeless in Budapest
The City is for All organization has organized a peaceful event in front of Parliament for the protection of homeless people’s rights in Budapest. Hungry. 17th October 2011
Uniqua Euroleasing Sopron - USA women basketball team 63-73
USA women basketball team 73-63 won again the hungarian champion Uniqua Euroleasing Sopron. Sopron, Hungary. 9th October 2011
Hungary planning a 'Coffee Tax' - Bekescsaba
Hungary has plans to levy a tax on coffee, according to a report by the Hungarian financial weekly HVG. The news comes a month after Hungary instituted a so-called "chips tax"...
Hungary beat Sweden in UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifier
Hungary beat Sweden 2-1 in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match. Gergely Rudolf scored the winner as the plot thickened in Group E, with both teams now level on points behind the Netherlan...
The Debrecen Cup International Hot Air Balloon Championship begins
International hot air ballon competition commences in Debrecen, Hungary. 22nd August 2011