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Budapest -
Nations in the former East Bloc, now part of the EU, commemorated a day for the victims of Communism, which Hungarian President János Áder described as being ”conceived in crime”, while candlelight vigils are being held in the capital, Budapest.
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Lost amongst the Europe-wide furore concerning the discovery of horsemeat in processed foods, on February 14 the European Union quietly announced a partial lifting of the ban on animal proteins in feedstuffs.
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Budapest -
Last Sunday, February 1, the foundation stone for the first new synagogue in Hungary in 80 years was laid in the Csepel district of the Hungarian capital, Budapest against a background of rising anti-Semitism.
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Vienna -
Ceija Stojka, a Romani Holocaust survivor, writer, and artist died Monday in a Vienna hospital at the age of 79. Through her writing and art, she raised awareness of Nazi persecution against her people during World War II.
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Budapest -
At a ceremony held in protest against an April decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that the Communist red star was not a symbol of tyranny, relatives and survivors of Hungary’s 1956 freedom fight stressed the reality of that tyranny.
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Veszpr -
A new dinosaur find from 85 million years ago, in the late Cretaceous Period, Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus, has been discovered in western Hungary.
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On Friday, independent parliamentarian Balazs Lenhardt was arrested by Budapest police for burning an Israeli flag at an anti-Zionist demonstration taking place in the Hungarian capital.
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Prague -
Anastasia Grishay claims she was persecuted in Ukraine over porn roles, the mother of three is requesting asylum from the European Union, after Czech authorities rejected her asylum application.
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On Sunday, around 10,000 Hungarians demonstrated on the streets of Budapest against the far-right opposition party, Jobbik, after one of its representatives called for a list of Jews to be drawn up, thus sparking public outrage.
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Budapest -
A far-right member of the Hungarian parliament is demanding that his government draw up a list of Jews who threaten the nation's security.
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Budapest -
Watch a guy steal a smartphone on a train in Budapest. He does not rely on the traditional butterfly-finger methods of stealthy pickpockets but on brazen snatch-and-run chutzpah.
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Paris -
The French parliament's lower house voted Friday to fully reimburse all abortions and to provide free contraception for teenagers 15 to 18. The bill is set go to the Senate, and sources say it is likely to pass.
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Global environmental campaigning group Greenpeace is urging the European Union not to authorise herbicide-tolerant genetically engineered (HTGE) crops, stating such crops lead to herbicide-resistant super-weeds.
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Budapest -
One of the highest-ranking Communist war criminals to be detained has been placed under house arrest in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, on suspicion of violating the rules and customs of war, an arrest that has waited 18 years.
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Sepsiszentgyorgy -
An estimated 30,000 ethnic Hungarians are demonstrating for basic civil rights in the Rumanian town of Sfântu Gheorghe/Sepsiszentgyörgy following the confiscation of the Székely-Mikó Secondary School and the arrest of two ethnic Hungarian officials.
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Budapest -
The European Union’s Black Ribbon Day has been held in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, but has not had much media coverage, except in media catering to the relatives of the victims of Communism and some victims of Nazism.
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Budapest -
A life filled with hate and bigotry many times can also lead to a life filled with heartache and disappointment. Such is the case with Hungary's anti-Semitic Jobbik Party leader, Csanad Szegedi, and his story serves as a lesson from which we can learn.
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Sydney -
I’ve always found anti-Semites to have one thing in common- They have the vocabulary of Mel Gibson and the intellect of Sarah Palin and never shut up. They can’t wait to get "The Topic" going. This time the subject hit back uncompromisingly.
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Budapest -
A far right-wing Hungarian politician, Csanad Szegedi, member of an anti-Semitic right-wing group, recently discovered his Jewish ancestry. The revelation came as a shock to the politician who has been disowned by his ultra-nationalist colleagues.
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Charles Zentai, 90, a suspected Nazi war criminal, has won his battle against the Australian government's attempts to extradite him to Hungary.
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