Hungary

The United States has intensified pressure on Hungary to reduce its dependence on Russian energy, urging the government in Budapest to seek alternative oil suppliers despite its landlocked position. US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker…

Polish manufacturing recovered in July after a coronavirus lockdown was eased, a survey showed on Monday, but Hungary posted a more modest improvement and the Czech Republic did not return to growth, suggesting the region still faces…

Omotayo Araoye The European Investment Bank (EIB), has approved over €16.6 billion of its new financing for Covid-19 health response and economic resilience, climate, clean transport, energy and housing projects across Africa, Europe…

Hungary’s parliament voted Tuesday to bar nationals from legally changing their gender, defying protests at home and abroad and warnings that transgender citizens will face greater discrimination. The text of the new law as passed says…

Baby foods on the market generally contain too much sugar, posing a source of health concern, a new report by the World Health Organisation has said. The world health body said this in the report released to update guidelines for infant…

The United States last year slid down the rankings of a global corruption index as America’s system of checks and balances faced growing threats on Donald Trump’s watch, Transparency International said Tuesday. The US lost four points to…

The UN General Assembly on Wednesday ratified the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration by a large majority. A total of 152 countries voted in favour of the pact which was agreed upon earlier this month by 165 UN…

Hungary will quit the UN migration pact before its final approval, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday, adding that the accord posed a “threat to the world”. “This document is entirely against Hungary’s security…