As the name suggests, Central Europe lies between Western Europe and Russia. This geographic situation – including a certain lack of natural borders – makes...
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Emerging Europe selects 19 off-the-beaten-track destinations across the region well worth visiting in 2019. Lublin, Poland A long-forgotten jewel in eastern...
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences is to enter a new round of negotiations with the government hoping to save the academic freedom of its research institutes. “At the...
Berlin has recently made headlines with vague announcements of its intention to take on more international responsibility. One way it has tried to do this is by being...
A new wheat starch plant worth 33 billion forints (103 million euros) has been opened in Visonta, in northeast Hungary, another milestone for the increasingly productive...
A new defence cooperation agreement between the US and Hungary has been signed by the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and the US...
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović has said that Hungary faces many interconnected human rights challenges. “The space for the work of...
Hungarian women who have four children or more will be exempt from income tax for life, the country’s prime minister Viktor Orbán has announced Sunday in a move to...
Slovakia’s parliament has adopted a draft resolution, sponsored by the Slovak National Party, to promote more constructive dialogue between the EU institutions...
A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. Vlad Luca Filat, the son of a former prime minister...
The number of fathers taking advantage of their paternity leave entitlements has been on the rise in most European countries over the past decade. However, with the...
Budapest has been named as the best destination in Europe by travel website European Best Destinations (EBD). The website claims that city’s setting is stunning...