Hungarian and US scientists win Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine discoveries
Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and US colleague Drew Weissman were pioneers of COVID-19 vaccines.
Tue Oct 03 2023
Motor racing: Verstappen has Hamilton's number but probably not for long
Seven-time world champion and rival Lewis Hamilton races with 44 on his Mercedes and it is closely associated with the Briton.
Mon Jul 24 2023
'We finally saw her hand': Hungarian rescuer recalls saving girl after Turkey earthquake
Rescuers climbed inside and indeed heard a voice shouting for help.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Protesters throng central Budapest in support of Hungarian teachers
At least 10,000 Hungarian students, teachers and parents blocked a Budapest bridge before filling a main square outside parliament.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Motor racing - Verstappen slams fans for burning Hamilton merchandise
Verstappen, F1's youngest race winner, has a legion of fans dubbed the 'Orange Army' that follow him around the world.
Mon Aug 01 2022
Motor racing - Nightmare for Ferrari as Verstappen wins in Hungary
Red Bull's Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen won the Hungarian Grand Prix, from 10th on the starting grid and despite a spin.
Mon Aug 01 2022
Eight people killed, dozens injured in Hungary bus crash
Police said the Hungarian bus rolled over for unknown reasons at 0255 GMT 70 km (43.5 miles) west of Budapest.
Sun Aug 15 2021
Astra is yellow, Pfizer is green - Hungarian pastry shop offers vaccine-themed treats
A Hungarian pastry shop has launched a range of COVID-19 vaccine-themed sweet mousses as a light-hearted antidote.
Tue Apr 20 2021
Since the pandemic, the French have gained weight, the Chinese are walking less and Hungarians are sleeping more
A global study offers some insight into the impact COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns have had on these different aspects of health.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Hungarian restaurant reinvents the wheel for social distancing
Michelin-starred Hungarian restaurant Costes has staged a skyline dining event on the Budapest Eye ferris wheel.
Mon Oct 19 2020
Tiny Rubik's Cube goes on sale in Japan for anniversary
A tiny but playable Rubiks Cube, so little it fits on your fingertip, has gone on sale in Japan for delivery starting in December.
Fri Sep 25 2020
Hungarian orchestra conductor invents music-enhancing face mask
Hungarian orchestra conductor Ivan Fischer had an idea; turn an unpopular pandemic necessity into a tool of music appreciation.
Sun Sep 13 2020
German food company to change racist name of popular sauce
The renaming of the brand follows recent international debates in response to concerns about racial stereotyping.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Air India flight which went off the radar lands safely in London
India's national carrier said Friday that one of its passenger aircraft flying to London went off the radar while flying over Hungary and had to be escorted by Hungarian fighter jets, China's Xinhua n
Sat Mar 11 2017
Hungarian love story wins top prize at Berlin Film Festival
"This film is approachable only with a generous heart," director Ildiko Enyedi told the audience at the awards ceremony ending the 10-day Berlinale.
Sun Feb 19 2017