China, the EU, and Singapore push back against the White House's new ‘Great Transshipment Scam’ report The White House claimed last week that the rerouting of Chinese goods cost the U.S. as much as $303 billion. Fortune · Aug 17
Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors Scheme brought in up to 500 foreign-trained doctors a year and was seen as example of British ‘soft power’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 31
No evidence Hungary corruption probe breached rule of law, say experts, contrary to Orbán claims Conflicting claims have emerged in Hungary about why a data centre linked to former PM Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party was raided as part of a wider corruption investigation. The Cube takes a look. Euronews · Jul 28
‘Factory of lies’: what will Péter Magyar do about Hungary’s state media? Journalists brace for sweeping reforms after years of pro-government control under Viktor Orbán The Guardian - UK · May 6
Trusts accused of using foreign doctors as ‘cheap labour’ Foreign doctors can come to work at English hospital trusts to gain experience to implement in practice in their home countries. The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Hungary calls for EU aid to help Ukrainian grain transit Hungary called on Thursday for "progressive" aid from the EU to help move Ukraine's grain through central European countries whose farmers are having to compete with its cheaper imports. Reuters · Apr 20, 2023
This iPhone spyware may have hijacked your cameras — why didn't Apple warn us? A spyware called KingsPawn targeted high-profile individuals with iOS 14 devices, but why didn't Apple warn us sooner? Laptop · Apr 12, 2023
China's top diplomat urges end to hostilities ahead of Moscow visit China's top diplomat Wang Yi, who is to visit Russia this week on the one-year anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine, called on Monday for negotiations and peace for the sake of the world and Europe in particular. Reuters · Feb 20, 2023
Hungary will amend law to ensure EU university funding - minister Hungary will amend legislation in March to address Brussels' concerns about government-linked politicians holding seats on university boards in order to restore European Union funding for students and teachers, a Hungarian minister said on Thursday. Reuters · Jan 26, 2023
Donors rush in to revive Hungarian cave bath crippled by energy bills Hungary's famous Miskolctapolca cave baths reopened on Friday after local hotels and politicians teamed up to help it pay its surging power bill, state news agency MTI reported. Reuters · Oct 28, 2022
Hungary PM Orban to address parliament on Monday amid talks on EU funds Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will address parliament on Monday, opening parliament's autumn session, state news agency MTI reported, citing Orban's press chief. Reuters · Sep 26, 2022
Ranchi: SAIL institute plans year-long diamond jubilee celebration Ranchi: The Management Training Institute (MTI) of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) will celebrate its diamond jubilee year-long between 2022 and 23. Dubbed the ‘Hirak Jayanti’, the celebration will commence on June 25 and will conclude after one year on June 25, 2023. Several competitions will be organized… The Times of India · Jun 19, 2022
Hungary working to reach agreement on EU recovery funds by year end Hungary is working to reach an agreement with the European Union by the end of the year on gaining access to billions of euros worth of pandemic recovery funding, state news agency MTI cited the country's new European affairs minister as saying. Reuters · Jun 3, 2022
Hungary says Orban's stance on sanctioning Patriarch Kirill "known for a long time" Hungary's opposition to potential EU sanctions against the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, "has been known for a long time," Prime Minister Viktor Orban's press chief told state news agency MTI on Thursday. Reuters · Jun 2, 2022
Reuters · Apr 21, 2022 Pope thanks Orban for taking Ukrainians, Orban invites pope to Hungary Pope Francis met Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday, expressing appreciation for Budapest taking in Ukrainian refugees, and Orban invited the pope to make a state visit to Hungary.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2022 Hungary: where editors tell reporters to disregard facts before their eyes With elections imminent, some say independent media is in a weaker state than in communist 1980s