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EU will suspend agreement with Russia that eases visa issuance - Hungary minister

The European Union will suspend an agreement with Russia that eases visa issuance, but there will not be a blanket visa ban imposed as there is no unanimity on that, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Facebook on Wednesday.

Reuters

Hungary fireworks go on but weather agency controversy stays

An elaborate fireworks display has taken place under calm skies in Hungary’s capital

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: risk of radioactive leak at ‘repeatedly shelled’ Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, operator warns – as it happened

Ukraine’s state energy operator: ‘There are risks of hydrogen leakage and sputtering of radioactive substances’

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Hungary warns education becoming ‘too feminine’

State body report outlines concerns that boys could develop ‘mental and behavioural problems’

The Independent UK

Firing of Hungarian weather forecasters sets off storm at home and abroad

The firing of Hungary's two top weather forecasters after a big storm predicted by the National Meteorological Service did not materialise has drawn protests at home and abroad, with meteorologists calling for their reinstatement.

Reuters

Weather forecaster makes wrong prediction - and furious bosses FIRE her and deputy

A fireworks display billed as one of the biggest in Europe was cancelled after Hungary's national weather agency warned of storms and wind - but the raging weather system never actually hit the capital of Budapest

Daily Mirror

Heads of Hungary weather service fired after wrong forecast

The two top officials of Hungary’s meteorological service have been fired after an inaccurate rain forecast prompted the postponement of a fireworks display on the country’s most important national holiday

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Hungary sacks weather service chief after inaccurate forecast prompts fireworks display's cancellation

The Hungarian government sacks the head of the national weather service and her deputy, two days after a fireworks display to celebrate Hungary's national holiday was delayed for fear of storms.

ABC News

Hungary sacks weather chief after forecast forces fireworks cancellation

Minister fires head of National Meteorological Service after storms it predicted would hit Budapest missed the capital

The Guardian - AU

Hungary's govt launches investigation against second airline

Hungary’s government has ordered an investigation of domestic low-cost carrier Wizz Air over what it calls possible breaches of consumer protection laws

The Independent UK

Vodafone to sell Hungary business in £1.5 billion deal

The telecoms giant is exploring similar sales in other markets, including in the UK

Evening Standard

'Give Brits Hungarian-style cash incentives if they marry to halt decline in UK weddings'

Marriage Foundation takes inspiration from reported success in Hungary

Wales Online

'He scored and then gave me the fingers' - Remembering Shamrock Rovers' last visit to Hungary

Shamrock Rovers are in Budapest on Thursday to take on Ferencvaros in their Europa League play-off, first-leg - but it's not their first visit to the Hungarian capital.

Irish Mirror

Wildlife recovery spending after Australia's last megafires was one-thirteenth the $2.7 billion needed

Few could forget the devastating megafires that raged across southeast and western Australia during 2019-20. As well as killing people and destroying homes and towns, the fires killed wildlife and burnt up to 96,000km² of animal habitat – an area bigger than Hungary.

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Replica of Roman boat cruises the Danube

A replica of a Roman-era boat of the kind that once sailed along the Danube from Germany to the river's delta at the Black Sea is cruising in Hungary this week, making stops along its journey in the Hungarian capital Budapest.

InsideEVs

Mercedes-Benz Expands Its Battery Supply Partnership With CATL

Mercedes-Benz announced expansion of the battery supply partnership with CATL and large contract for batteries from the upcoming plant in Hungary.

The Guardian - UK

Gazprom has increased gas supply to Hungary, says official

Russian state-owned firm delivering more gas through TurkStream pipeline than ‘contractually obliged’

The Guardian - UK

Viktor Orbán’s grip on Hungary’s courts threatens rule of law, warns judge

Csaba Vasvári’s claims of ‘overreach’ follow freeze on EU funds over concerns about judicial independence

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Daily Record

Tam Courts met 20 Honved Ultras to plead for patience as he refuses to back down from daunting salvage job

The former Dundee United boss talks about life in Hungary, the challenges he faces at Honved, his decision to leave Tannadice and why he'll never rule out a return to Scotland

InsideEVs

CATL Will Build Massive 100 GWh Battery Plant In Hungary

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) officially announced today a massive new battery plant investment in Europe.

The Independent UK

Oil shipments from Russia resume to Czechia

Oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to Czechia have resumed after more than a week

Reuters

Hungarians protest at looser logging rules to tackle energy crunch

Thousands of Hungarians protested outside parliament on Friday against an easing of logging rules to meet increased demand for firewood as a result of surging gas and electricity prices.

The Independent UK

England World Cup 2022 squad: Who’s on the plane, who’s in contention and who has work to do?

Who will be part of Gareth Southgate’s final squad for Qatar?

The Orange County Register

Editorial: The American right cheers a foreign despot

Not long after Donald Trump’s 2016 election, Vox’s Zack Beauchamp traveled to Hungary, where its authoritarian leader, Viktor Orbán, had implemented many of the populist-right policies that had energized the American president’s most ardent supporters. Notably, Orbán militarized Hungary’s southern border to stop the “invasion” of migrants — and he…

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Struggling to stay cool in Budapest heat wave

Inflatable swimming pools are the new must-have item around Budapest as residents of Hungary’s sprawling capital struggle to stay cool amid one of the most oppressively hot summers in the country’s history.

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