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Hungarian-British writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker prize for his novel Flesh, which tells the story of a tortured Hungarian emigre who makes and loses a fortune. Szalay, 51, beat five other shortlisted authors, including Indian novelist Kiran Desai and the United Kingdom’s Andrew Miller, to claim the 50,000 British pound ($65,500) award…
Hungarian-British writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker prize for his novel Flesh, which tells the story of a tortured Hungarian emigre who makes and loses a fortune. Szalay, 51, beat five other shortlisted authors, including Indian novelist Kiran Desai and the United Kingdom’s Andrew Miller, to claim the 50,000 British pound ($65,500) award…
Trump promises to defend Hungary’s finances amid Orban-EU tensions and to sign $600m gas deal, says Hungarian leader. Published On 9 Nov 20259 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Hungary has struck a deal for what Prime Minister Viktor Orban called a “financial shield” to safeguard its economy from potential…
Foreign minister says Budapest ‘obtained an indefinite exemption from the sanctions’ on Russian oil and gas shipments. Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Hungary’s foreign minister says Budapest has secured an indefinite waiver from US sanctions on Russian oil and gas imports, as a White…
Hungary’s nationalist prime minister will seek permission to buy Russian oil despite US sanctions. Published On 7 Nov 20257 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is scheduled to meet United States President Donald Trump at the White House, where he is expected to seek a…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is willing to join the summit arranged between United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Zelenskyy said he would take part if he were invited. The Ukrainian president is wary of the setting for the meeting in Budapest, given…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Hungary in the very near future, where he will meet United States counterpart Donald Trump for a second summit on ending the war in Ukraine. The first – in Alaska in August – failed to result in any agreement. But, with an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant…
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto urges EU alignment with the US calling the anti-fascist group a ‘grave threat’. Published On 20 Sep 202520 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Hungary’s foreign minister demanded that the European Union classify antifa as a “terrorist” group, citing a series of incidents across Europe allegedly…
Rights activists and some legal scholars condemn the law, arguing that it effectively criminalises LGBTQ+ expression. Hungary’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment allowing the government to ban all public events organised by LGBTQ+ groups. Passed on Monday, the amendment formalises a law introduced earlier this year that bans such gatherings, including Budapest’s annual Pride…
