Hungary

After Paris attacks, Greek migrant tests remain cursory

Athens has faced heavy scrutiny over its screening of more than 750,000 people who have landed on its shores this year.

Dec 07, 2015, 12:09 PM IST

Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam 'recruited team' in Hungary: Government

Salah Abdeslam travelled to Hungary where he "recruited a team" from unregistered migrants.

Dec 04, 2015, 10:37 AM IST

'Bomb Lab' found in Hungary, 6 detained

Hungarian police say they have enhanced security measures for the country's top public officials after six people were detained last week in two separate cases and a "bomb lab" was found.

Nov 25, 2015, 11:01 AM IST

Hungary to challenge EU migrant quota plan

Hungary's parliament on Tuesday cleared the way for the government next month to challenge the EU's contentious scheme.

Nov 17, 2015, 17:47 PM IST

Grief-stricken Hungary edge Norway in Euro play-off

"We must not forget that we have a huge 90 minutes still to play on Sunday," said Hungary coach Bernd Storck

Nov 13, 2015, 11:42 AM IST

A look at Euro 2016 qualifying play-off fixtures

Sweden against Denmark is the highlight amongst all ties in the qualifiers.

Nov 11, 2015, 08:59 AM IST

Huge solar storms dodging detection systems on Earth

The Tihany Magnetic Observatory registered a solar storm similar to the largest one ever recorded in 2003 while other observatories were completely unaware of the event.

Oct 19, 2015, 16:11 PM IST

UEFA set to host Euro 2016 playoff draw

Eight nations will learn on Sunday (October 18) who they will play in the Euro 2016 playoffs.

Oct 18, 2015, 13:59 PM IST

Hungary re-introduces controls on border with Slovenia

Hungary is temporarily re-introducing controls on its border with Slovenia, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

Oct 18, 2015, 07:53 AM IST

Hungary closes borders with Croatia to stem 'migrant' flow

The Hungarian government has diverted routes of thousands of Middle Eastern, African and Asian migrants into Slovenia.

Oct 17, 2015, 11:51 AM IST

Islam was 'never part of Europe': Hungary's PM Orban

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban defended his hardline stance against refugees, the vast majority of whom are Muslim, saying in an interview published on Friday that Islam "has never been part of Europe".

Oct 16, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

Tears and confusion as Hungary tries 'criminal' migrants

The government ordered the building of the razor wire barrier in August to stem the flow of migrants.

Oct 10, 2015, 00:48 AM IST

Hungary warns of instability from Europe's migrant crisis

 Hungary has warned that Europe's migrant crisis was threatening the continent's stability, at a UN meeting called to agree on a global response to the largest refugee exodus since World War II.

Oct 01, 2015, 03:29 AM IST

"This speeds up procedure" - how Hungary expels migrants

The court in the southern Hungarian town of Szeged has shelved other criminal cases and is handing down fast-track verdicts punishing migrants for unlawfully crossing a razor-wire fence that lines the border with Serbia.

Sep 29, 2015, 18:34 PM IST

Hungary PM aims to meet Ban before mooted border closure

 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban aims to meet UN chief Ban Ki-moon in New York this week ahead of a possible closure to thousands of migrants of the EU country`s border with Croatia.

Sep 29, 2015, 16:08 PM IST

Hungary removes razor fence from Slovenian border

Hungary removed several hundred metres of razor wire fence from the Slovenian border after its official expression of "not planning to build a fence on the Slovenian border".

Sep 26, 2015, 11:22 AM IST

Budapest eventually plans to seal its border with Croatia: Hungary PM

 Hungary`s hardline Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday that Budapest eventually plans to seal its border with Croatia to stop the influx of tens of thousands of migrants bound for northern Europe.

Sep 25, 2015, 18:37 PM IST

Austria urges Hungary to uphold EU laws

 Austria called on Hungary to stick to EU laws concerning the migrant crisis, after the two had a heated exchange.

Sep 25, 2015, 13:34 PM IST

Croatia, Serbia trade barbs as Hungary builds new migrant barrier

Croatia and Serbia traded ugly barbs Thursday and slammed tit-for-tat border restrictions on each other as Hungary started building yet another razor-wire barrier to keep refugees out, this time from neighbouring Slovenia.

Sep 25, 2015, 10:24 AM IST

Croatia and Serbia trade insults as Hungary builds new migrant barrier

 Croatia and Serbia traded ugly barbs Thursday and slammed tit-for-tat border restrictions on each other as Hungary started building yet another razor-wire barrier to keep refugees out, this time with neighbouring Slovenia.

Sep 25, 2015, 00:14 AM IST