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Hungarian minister doubles down on democracy as activists rally against him

Unlike Israel, Hungary has “a written constitution, adopted in 2011,” Gulyás said on Wednesday evening, explaining that the democratic nature of his government is “not a question.”

By EVA ROYTBURG
15/06/2023

US senator blocks arms sales to Hungary over blocking Sweden's NATO bid

"Hungary should take the actions necessary to allow Sweden into the alliance, and soon," Senator Jim Risch said.

By REUTERS
14/06/2023

Hungary receives Ukrainian POWs from Russia, Ukraine says not informed

The POWs were from the western part of Ukraine that borders Hungary, according to both the Russian Orthodox Church.

By REUTERS
09/06/2023

Dr. Andor Grosz: New president of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities

There are around 75-100,000 Jews in Hungary compared to their population of over 9.7 million.

By EMILY GOLDEN
06/06/2023

Hungary to be first EU state with embassy in Jerusalem, Cohen says

Paraguay agrees to move embassy back to capital • Hungarian foreign minister agrees to petition against Palestinian 'pay-for-slay'

Hungary frees 777 Ukrainians, others convicted of human trafficking

"Incarcerating foreign nationals costs Hungarian prisons billions of forints each year," the BvOP press office said in its emailed reply.

By REUTERS
31/05/2023

Israel rejects demand for terrorist’s body for Gaza ceasefire

Egypt-led ceasefire efforts collapsed on Wednesday evening in part due to demands by Islamic Jihad.

Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews flood tiny Hungarian town for ‘miracle rabbi’ pilgrimage

“They should go back to where they came from. I do not care that they used to live here,” one local woman said.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
26/04/2023

Hungary bans import of honey, certain meat products from Ukraine

The European Commission said on Wednesday it would take emergency "preventive measures" for wheat, maize, sunflower seeds.

By REUTERS
20/04/2023
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