News

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his party have insisted Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and struggle for equal ...
Hungary's liberal mayor of Budapest has been questioned by police over accusations of organizing an LGBTQ+ Pride event.
Budapest’s mayor Gergely Karácsony has been questioned by police over accusations he helped organise a banned Pride event in the city. The right-wing Fidesz party, led by Viktor Orbán who has been the ...
VDL to Europe’s cities: You’re on your own Local and regional leaders say the European Commission’s new budget proposal could sever a vital financial lifeline to their communities.
The scenario is not far-fetched: In Hungary, Budapest’s Mayor Gergely Karácsony has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of blocking the city’s access to EU funds because the capital’s progressive ...
The current mayor, Gergely Karácsony, is a former academic and Green Party member who went to great lengths to give Pride organizers legal maneuvering room and political cover.
The progressive mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karácsony, has said the gathering will instead go ahead as a municipal event, meaning it will not require official authorisation.
Early-week storms caused extensive damage on Óbuda Island, the island on which Sziget Fesztival is held every year, which remains closed to the public. On Friday, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony ...
Gergely Karácsony, the Green Mayor of Budapest, received an extended standing ovation at the European Parliament for his resolute defence of Budapest Pride amid the opposition from Hungarian Prime ...
AMMAN — Jordan and Syria have agreed to share water resources equitably following technical-level discussions that concluded with a signed protocol at the Wihdeh Dam, according to Ministry of Water ...
TOKYO — The big-screen success of 1990s video game speedster "Sonic the Hedgehog" has brought new fans to Japan's Sega, which says it is poised for a comeback after two tough decades. This year all ...