Krisztina Than – Page 2

Victory for Orban as Hungary exits EU’s budget sin bin

August 24, 2021 at 10:54 a.m.

BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to take Hungary off its list of budget sinners and the government claimed victory for Prime Minister Viktor Orban after years...

Russian tourists help Hungary spa town flourish amid crisis

May 13, 2019 at 11:39 p.m.

HEVIZ, Hungary (Reuters) - A former Soviet military airport in western Hungary where MIG fighter jets landed for decades when Hungary was under Soviet rule is now receiving a different...

Russian tourists help Hungary spa town flourish amid crisis

August 24, 2021 at 8:46 a.m.

HEVIZ, Hungary (Reuters) - A former Soviet military airport in western Hungary where MIG fighter jets landed for decades when Hungary was under Soviet rule is now receiving a different...

Hungary central bank deputy governor resigns to protest changes at bank

August 24, 2021 at 2:15 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A deputy governor in Hungary's central bank resigned on Monday in protest at what she said was a campaign by appointees of Prime Minister Viktor Orban to...

Hungary sends in tanks as cold snap grips Eastern Europe

August 24, 2021 at 1:03 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary deployed tanks to reach thousands of motorists trapped in heavy snow on Friday in a sudden cold snap and high winds which also struck parts of...

Hungary PM seen picking his “right hand” to head central bank

August 24, 2021 at 12:09 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to nominate the man he calls his "right hand" to head Hungary's central bank on Friday, a move that could prompt...

Under pressure, Hungary PM drops contested voting rules

August 22, 2019 at 7:57 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's ruling Fidesz party abandoned plans to force voters to register for parliamentary elections before the 2014 poll, after the Constitutional Court threw out the measure saying...

Hungary PM backtracks on college reform after rally

August 23, 2021 at 7:31 p.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's prime minister said on Saturday higher education would be free for those who meet entry requirements, backtracking on a plan to cut state-financed places at universities...

Hungary PM backtracks on college reform after rally

August 22, 2019 at 7:34 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's prime minister said on Saturday higher education would be free for those who meet entry requirements, backtracking on a plan to cut state-financed places at universities...

Thousands of Hungarian students rally against government

August 22, 2019 at 7:29 a.m.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands of students rallied on Wednesday against the Hungarian government's planned sharp cuts in state-financed places at universities, blocking peak traffic on one of the main bridges...

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