Astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary head back to Earth
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Hungary's main opposition leader Peter Magyar set off on a campaign tour in a canoe on Wednesday saying his Tisza party could go it alone without needing allies to defeat nationalist Prime Minister's Viktor Orban in the 2026 election.
Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could wipe out centuries of history.
Prime minister has been accused of favouring family and friends, but István Tiborcz insists he does not benefit
Beetles have infiltrated a 1,000-year-old library in Hungary, jeopardizing tens of thousands of centuries-old books. The beetles are called drugstore beetles or bread beetles. The library is tentatively scheduled to be reopened next year. Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are in jeopardy of being destroyed due to a beetle infestation.
Michael Gonda, a professor in SDSU's Animal Science Department, was awarded a 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award which will allow him to teach and conduct research abroad.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Europe’s longest-serving premier who’s facing the toughest political challenge to his rule, said his party could survive an eventual change of leadership.
Crypto trading on unlicensed exchanges in Hungary now carries up to 8 years in prison as new laws have taken effect.
Hungary has passed laws making it an offence to use and run unauthorized crypto exchanges, with prison sentences ranging between two to eight years in prison.
All payments under the biggest item in the seven-year budget plan could be linked to the rule of law, according to plans proposed by the European Commission. This would include cohesion and agricultural funds not yet suspended by Brussels.