Govt: More than 1 million ‘National Consultation’ Surveys Completed

So far 1,117,000 people have filled in the government’s “National Consultation” survey on family policy, a government official said on Friday. Csaba Dömötör, the cabinet...

Demonstrations against Overtime Bill: Police Arrest 51 Protesters over past 2 Days

In the wake of demonstrations in Budapest on Wednesday and Thursday, police put 51 people under arrest, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) said on...

Dohar Meats’ bacon, hurka, head cheese back at Cleveland’s West Side Market (recipes)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The hurka is back, and so is the head cheese. Dohar Meats, an ethnic cornerstone of West Side Market in Cleveland’s traditional...

Dorka Juhász Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Behind a pair of double-doubles and helping lead the Buckeyes to two wins, Dorka Juhász has been named the Big Ten Freshman...

Disappointment, Mixed Feelings and Conflicts Followed the Events of the Romanian Centenary

Not every event in celebration of the Romanian Centenary has gone smoothly. The Orthodox Cathedral meant to represent the unity of Romania has yet...

Hungarian szaloncukor: Who sneaks the candy from its wrapping?

For centuries, Hungarians have decorated their Christmas trees by hanging so-called szaloncukor (‘salon candy’), a traditionally fondant-based candy coated in chocolate that is wrapped...

Government Steps Back Following Debates and Public Outcry

Following tedious debates and heated public outcry, the government has stepped back from its proposed “slave law.” Officials now insist that an increase in overtime would...

Hungarian Film Eternal Winter Awarded Best Drama in Florida

Attila Szász’s new film Eternal Winter, based on Norbert Köbli’s script, bagged another prestigious honor last week when it took home the award for Best...

More and More Countries Are Rejecting UN’s Migration Package

The United States and Hungary were the first countries to reject the UN’s migration pact. However, many countries have since followed in their footsteps....

Traditional Blueprint Dyeing Technique Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Blueprint dyeing, a traditional Hungarian cloth dyeing technique, has been admitted to the UNESCO intangible world heritage list, the UN educational, scientific and cultural...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Luca Katalin Gerő

Luca Katalin Gerő (December 13, 2001 - November 18, 2018) Luca Katalin Gerő was born December 13, 2001, at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York,...

Hungarophile French Writer Refused Entry to Romania

The Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs has banned French linguist and writer, Raoul Weiss, from entering the country for national security reasons. Weiss is...

Varga: Witch-Hunt Against Hungary Continues

In an opinion piece released on Euronews, Minister of State for EU relations, Judit Varga, defends the govt and insists that the Article 7 procedure...

Hungarian president Áder held talks in The Hague

President János Áder, in The Hague on Friday for a two-day working visit, met Dutch King Willem-Alexander for talks on climate change and measures...