Hungary

Blast rocks Hungary's capital, two police officers injured

An explosion rocked central Budapest late on Saturday, injuring two police officers, Hungarian police said on Sunday.

Sep 25, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

EU should deport all illegal migrants: Hungary PM

Hungary's Prime Minister said the European Union should round up and deport all illegal immigrants and assemble them in EU-supervised refugee camps beyond the bloc`s borders where they can then file for asylum.

Sep 22, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

Refugee influx leaves `Mama Merkel` isolated in EU

Eastern European countries closed their borders and refused to take in mostly Muslim migrants, with hardliners painting them as potential jihadists.
 

Sep 01, 2016, 08:32 AM IST

Hungary to build second fence on border with Serbia to keep out migrants

Hungary plans to build a second barrier on its southern border with Serbia to keep out migrants, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told public radio on Friday.

Aug 26, 2016, 12:03 PM IST

Raunchiest Olympics ever: Record number of condoms for 2016 Rio athletes

Rio Games may well become the most promiscuous, raunchiest Olympics in history with some 450,000 condoms, including 100,00 female condoms, already allocated for the athletes.

Jul 24, 2016, 23:28 PM IST

Hungary's Orban says "obvious connection" between terrorism and migration

Hungary`s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday there was a clear link between illegal immigration to Europe and terrorist attacks on the continent.

Jul 21, 2016, 17:58 PM IST

Hungary`s anti-immigrant PM faces workforce shortage

The children from Hungary`s 1970-75 baby boom will soon be too old to have children.

Jul 13, 2016, 09:12 AM IST

Hungary minister says Austrian border checks unjustified

Border checks by Austria that have caused long queues on the Hungarian side of the frontier in recent days are unjustified, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.

Jul 07, 2016, 16:43 PM IST

Hungary to hold referendum on mandatory EU migrant quotas on October 2

Along with Slovakia, Budapest has also launched a court challenge against last year`s EU plan which will set quotas for each EU country to host a share of the migrants over two years.
 

Jul 05, 2016, 14:44 PM IST

Sushma meets Hungarian counterpart, discuss trade

Annual bilateral trade volume between India and Hungary stands at USD 600 million.

Jul 05, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Hungary jails 10 migrants for up to three years for border crossing

It was the first case to come to trial under a law passed days before the incident that made illegal border crossing as part of a rioting crowd punishable by between one and five years in prison.

Jul 01, 2016, 18:11 PM IST

Euro 2016: Belgium beat Hungary 4-0 to reach quarterfinal as Yannick Carrasco scores final goal

Atletico midfielder Yannick Carrasco scored the final goal in injury time, helping Belgium beat Hungary 4-0 to reach Euro 2016 quarterfinals.

Jun 27, 2016, 06:31 AM IST

Euro 2016: Cristiano Ronaldo sends Portugal to pre-quarters - All details here

Captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the second half as Portugal managed to hold Hungary 3-3 in a Group F match and qualified for the pre-quarterfinals of the Euro football championship here on Wednesday.

Jun 23, 2016, 02:48 AM IST

Euro 2016: Hungary, Belgium, Portugal face disciplinary probes

The 2016 edition of quadrennial tournament is witnessing unprecedented fan violence, which is believed to be worst in the tournament's history.

Jun 19, 2016, 23:46 PM IST

Euro 2016: Austria look to lay down marker against old foe Hungary

Seen by many as dangerous dark horses at Euro 2016, Austria have an early chance to underline their credentials when they begin their Group F campaign against old rivals Hungary on Tuesday.

Jun 13, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

Nearly half of Europeans in poll want own votes on EU, like UK

Nearly half of voters in eight big European Union countries want to be able to vote on whether to remain members of the bloc, just as Britons will in a referendum next month, according to an opinion poll published on Monday.

May 09, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

London calling! Boxing star Vijender Singh aims fifth knockout-win in row

Vijender says that he wants to show the fans in London that what he is all about.

Mar 16, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Hungary`s Orban blasts `rude` Germany over refugee crisis

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban hit out Thursday at Germany`s "rude and aggressive" tone over Europe`s refugee crisis and its proposals for national migrant quotas, which he has vehemently opposed.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:32 PM IST

Hungarians rally against government's anti-terror plans

Hundreds of people rallied in Budapest on Sunday against government plans to bring in anti-terror measures including restrictions on the Internet and curfews.

Jan 25, 2016, 02:17 AM IST

Hungary accuses Austria of `stupidity` in refugee crisis

Hungary has accused Austria of confusing "solidarity and stupidity" after Vienna said that nations which do not accept their share of refugees under European Union quotas should face sanctions.

Dec 21, 2015, 11:22 AM IST