Hungary

Business
Clément VéritéJune 15, 2022
Ryanair furious against a tax in Hungary. The CEO calls the minister of economy an “idiot”
Hungary will apply an 'excess profit' tax on airline companies while Ryanair and others are losing money.
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Society
Clément VéritéJune 6, 2022
Hungary condemned by the European Court of Human Rights for its treatment of an Iraqi asylum seeker attached to a leash
Hungary has been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights because the use of handcuffs and leash to an asylum seeker "amounted to inhuman and degrading treatment".
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Politics
Clément VéritéMay 27, 2022
Hungary excludes cars registered abroad from state-controlled fuel prices
Hungary has decided that its state-controlled fuel prices will only be available to Hungarians. Cars registered abroad will pay the full price.
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Business
Clément VéritéFebruary 28, 2022
Sberbank difficulties in Europe and consequences for account holders
As one of the first consequences of financial sanctions on Russia, European branches of Sberbank face failure after customers withdrew their money. Several countries restrict financial operations from account holders.
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Politics
Clément VéritéNovember 25, 2021
Why would Hungary be angry at Norway? Cancellation of a grant
Viktor Orbán decided to block a joint statement from the European Economic Area to annoy Norway after refusing to allocate Hungary a grant.
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Society
Clément VéritéSeptember 14, 2021
A European Parliament Resolution Approves Same-sex Marriages
The European Commission should take enforcement actions against Poland, Hungary and Romania, the three E.U. member states where same-sex marriage isn't legal yet.
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Society
Clément VéritéJune 9, 2021
The story of Anom, the app used by criminals created by the F.B.I.
An international operation involving 16 countries used encrypted messages sent through Anom, an app secretly developed by the F.B.I.
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