Flag Flown at Half-mast in Front of Parliament Hungary's flag was hoisted and lowered to half-mast in front of Parliament on Thursday morning, in commemoration of the 65th... 2021.11.04.
Lost Szinyei Landscape Returns to Hungary After 80 Years A small painting, the Sailing Boat on Lake Starnberg painted in 1867 by Pál Szinyei Merse, has returned to Hungary... 2021.11.03.
mRNA Pioneer Karikó Named Woman of the Year by Glamour Magazine After receiving numerous awards, both in Hungary and abroad, biochemist Katalin Karikó has now become one of Glamour's Women of... 2021.11.03.
New Hungarian Astronaut to Be Selected Next Year Hungary's government considers space exploration programmes a key priority for economic and technological development, the state secretary for security policy... 2021.11.02.
Hungarian Aspiring Astronauts Must Meet Strict Conditions The conditions to be met by the new Hungarian astronaut have been published. The mission, scheduled to last 30-60 days,... 2021.10.29.
A Very Eastern European Horror Movie – Post Mortem The horror movie Post Mortem, directed by Péter Bergendy, has been selected to represent Hungary in the international feature film... 2021.10.28.
Museum of Fine Arts to Host ‘Cezanne to Malevich’ Exhibition An exhibition exploring the points of connection between French Post-Impressionist Paul Cezanne and classical avant-garde artists will open in Budapest's... 2021.10.28.
British Literary Translator Len Rix Gets Hungarian State Award British literary translator Len Rix was presented with the Hungarian Golden Cross of Merit in London on Monday for his... 2021.10.26.
State Opera House’s Eiffel Workshop Opens The Eiffel Workshop of the Hungarian State Opera House was opened in Budapest on Monday evening. Addressing the opening, Gergely... 2021.10.26.
1956 Revolution and Suppression of Uprising Led to Western Intellectuals’ Disappointment in Communist Ideology The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a significant event in the country's history. Hungarians commemorate it every year to this... 2021.10.23.
1956: Escape from Oppression in Hungary to Freedom in the West During and after the period of the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956, about 200,000 people left the country... 2021.10.23.
Sarjú Banda to Tour in the USA Hungarian folk music band Sarjú Banda is going on a ten-day tour in America. The six-member group was founded in... 2021.10.22.
Éva Szombat Wins Capa Grand Prize Éva Szombat has won the 2021 Capa Grand Prize with her entry called I Want Orgasms, Not Roses, the Robert... 2021.10.22.
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi- Flow Theory Architect, Hungarian-American Psychologist, Dies Aged 88 World-renowned Hungarian psychologist, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, died at the age of 88 on Wednesday. Besides being one of the world's leading... 2021.10.21.
Hungaricum Gala Closes Out Hunting, Nature Expo A gala event celebrating Hungarian specialties capped off the "One With Nature" World Hunting and Nature Exhibition in Budapest on... 2021.10.15.
Patti Smith Shares her Love for Hungarian Literature at Budapest Performance On Wednesday evening, Patti Smith gave a concert in Müpa Budapest. During her performance, she recited three Hungarian poems. But... 2021.10.14.
First Visualizations – What the New National Gallery Will Look Like As part of the Liget Budapest Project, the visualizations of the New National Gallery have been released. The Japanese firm... 2021.10.13.
Hungarian-German Arts Festival Starts in Berlin The Bridging Europe festival, organized by the Budapest Palace of Arts (Müpa) and the Konzerthaus Berlin between October 11 and... 2021.10.12.
Swedish Academy Reveals Why Karikó Did Not Win Nobel Prize The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA) still needs time to assess whether the development of mRNA vaccines is worthy... 2021.10.11.
Head of Science Academy: “Katalin Karikó Will Have a Much Better Chance of Winning the Nobel Prize in a Year or Two” Hungarian researcher Katalin Karikó will have a much better chance of winning the Nobel Prize in a year or two,... 2021.10.08.
Two Families Saving Jews in WWII Remembered in Budapest A memorial tablet dedicated to two families that saved Jews during the second world war in cooperation with Swedish diplomat... 2021.10.07.
