#Hungary
Eastern European countries impose new coronavirus restrictions
The mandatory use of face masks and travel bans or quarantines are among the measures being introduced.
Poland, Hungary and Czech Republic broke EU law by refusing refugees, European Court of Justice rules
They ‘failed to fulfil their obligations under European Union law,’ the ECJ held.
Explainer: What is happening with Hungary's new Covid-19 laws and why are they so controversial?
A contentious bill was passed by the Hungarian parliament last night.
Cruise ship captain ‘not concentrating before fatal Danube River crash’
Twenty-seven people, mostly tourists from South Korea, died in the May 2019 collision on the Danube River.
Man arrested at Dublin Airport on foot of European Arrest Warrant
He will appear before Limerick Circuit Court on Monday morning.
Bodies recovered as Budapest tour boat is lifted from Danube
The accident has claimed at least 20 lives with eight people still missing.
Death toll in Budapest boat tragedy rises to 17 as it emerges captain was already under investigation
11 people are still missing from the Mermaid sightseeing vessel which sank last week.
'We won't give up hope': Families of Budapest boat tragedy victims visit scene
Hopes of finding survivors from one of Hungary’s worst boat disasters are fading, as 21 people are still missing.
Six-year-old girl among the 21 missing after tourist boat capsizes in Danube
The accident happened after a collision with a larger river cruise boat.
Highest turnout in 20 years across EU as populist right and Greens make gains on establishment parties
Turnout was up to around 51% across the continent.
Spain and Italy secure quarter-final spots as Germany crash out of contention
Hungary also scored a victory to ensure that they will progress in the European U17 Championships.
Spain turn on the style in Bray, Hungary shock Portugal and Italy win in U17 Euro openers
Iceland also came out on top this afternoon.
Hungary to give women with 4 or more children lifelong tax exemption
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
Hungarian state broadcaster hit by wave of protests
Several thousand demonstrators gathered to protest a controversial new labour law.
Opinion: Children in cages is the new normal in Hungary
EU leaders must end the practice of imprisoning unaccompanied minors in Hungary and throughout Europe, writes Sinn Fein senator Paul Gavan.
Rough sleeping banned in Hungary as new homelessness law comes into force
A constitutional amendment approved by the parliament in June banned “habitual residence in a public space”.
'A dream come true for her' - Sonia O'Sullivan thrilled with daughter Sophie's European silver medal
16-year-old Sophie O’Sullivan won silver in the 800m final at the U18s European Championships in Hungary.
15-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke storms to 200m gold for Ireland at European Championships
The Dublin teenager stormed to victory in the 200m final on Saturday evening in Hungary.
Hungary's right-wing prime minister claims victory in election
Viktor Orban has been outspoken on mass immigration.
A fiery anti-immigration and nationalist platform has Hungary's PM cruising for a third term
Viktor Orban has long clashed with Brussels over his policies.
Taoiseach criticised for visiting 'undemocratic' Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán
Leo Varadkar will meet Orbán in Budapest later today.
'I often have to clean vomit off my car': Budapest locals are getting tired of the booming tourism sector
Annual arrivals have almost doubled since 2009 to 3.5 million last year.
EU takes legal action against Hungary, Poland, and Czechs for refusing to take refugees
Around 160,000 migrants in Italy and Greece are to be relocated to other EU states, but that has proven to be a slow process.
This lad from Derry expertly serenaded the people of Budapest with a blast of Horse Outside
While wearing a horse mask for maximum effect, of course.
99.8% of Hungarian voters have rejected EU migrant quotas in 'invalid' referendum
While almost all who voted backed the Government, turnout was short of the 50% threshold.
Hungary expected to reject refugee resettlement as PM accused of mobilising 'fear and hatred'
Voters are being asked to approve the EU’s plan to deal with the migrant crisis.
As it happened: Hungary v Portugal, Iceland v Austria - Euro 2016
It’s crunch time for Ronaldo and Portugal in Group F of Euro 2016.
Schweinsteiger returns from 3-month lay-off as Germany bounce back from Slovakia defeat
The Manchester United midfielder has been out with a knee injury.
The thirst for Hungary's Eurovision entry was out of control
Freddie for life.
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Auschwitz survivor makes successful dance show debut at the age of 90
Holocaust survivor Eva Fahidi is currently starring in a sold-out duet in Budapest.
Euro 2016 draw: We rank Ireland's potential opponents in Pot 3
The groups for the tournament will be confirmed on Saturday so we take a closer look at who Martin O’Neill’s side could be pitted against.
Santa caught in tax sting by inspectors posing as parents
“I only do this once a year, so I didn’t think there would be any problem.”
Man arrested as 'jihadi bomb-maker' is actually WW2 hobbyist who lives with his mother
STAND DOWN, everyone.
Hungary have qualified for a major championship for the first time in 30 years
Former Watford and Ipswich striker Tamas Priskin scored a vital goal for the Magyars this evening.
Grief-stricken Hungary beat Norway to edge one step closer to Euro 2016
The Hungarians wore black armbands to mark the death of former player Marton Fulop.
Overcoming opposition, EU approves plan to relocate 120,000 migrants
Ban Ki-Moon appealed to leaders across the 28-nation bloc, urging them to “show leadership and compassion”.
'They're overrunning us' - Hungary PM as army gets sweeping anti-migrant powers
The Hungarian army will be able to participate in border control and use non-lethal force under the new legislation.
Three 20-something entrepreneurs just launched an Airbnb for refugees
The website operates pretty much like Airbnb. People, called “heroes”, offer up spare rooms in their homes for refugees to temporarily stay in.
Photos: Migrants treated for suffocation and broken bones after police crackdown
There has been widespread condemnation of Hungary in the wake of the police actions, and the introduction of tough new laws.
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