वर्षों से जारी रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध को समाप्त करने के लिए एक नई पहल की जा रही है. ट्रंप प्रशासन के अधिकारियों ने संकेत दिया है कि अमेरिका, रूस और यूक्रेन के राष्ट्रपतियों की त्रिपक्षीय शांति बैठक हंगरी की राजधानी बुडापेस्ट में हो सकती है. हंगरी की करेंसी की अगर भारत के रुपये से तुलना करें…
Temperatures in southern France have reached an alarming 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) due to a strong heat wave that has swept across much of Europe. Authorities are advising locals to limit their outdoor activities and drink plenty of water. Wildfire risk has increased due to the weather, especially in Hungary and Bulgaria. Hot winds…
अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप को नाटो (NATO) के सदस्य देश हंगरी ने झटका दिया है. अमेरिका नाटो के जरिए यूक्रेन को सप्लाई करना चाहता है, जिसका समर्थन करने से हंगरी ने इनकार कर दिया है. हंगरी के विदेश मंत्री पीटर सिज्जार्टो ने कहा कि यदि यूरोपीय यूनियन के सामने इस तरह की कोई आधिकारिक प्रस्ताव…
When more than a million refugees and economic migrants poured into Europe a decade ago, Pope Francis urged compassion and, in a display of empathy and support, washed the feet of 12 asylum seekers at an Italian reception center. Cardinal Peter Erdo, the Hungarian archbishop considered a contender to succeed Francis, took a different approach:…
The legal assault on trans rights is being waged on both sides of the Atlantic. On Monday, Hungary’s Parliament approved a constitutional amendment banning public events by members of L.G.B.T.Q. communities. Two days later, President Trump sued Maine for allowing trans athletes in schools. On Wednesday, Britain’s highest court added its voice to the debate,…
Emboldened by President Trump, Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary on Monday escalated his culture war against what he calls “gender madness,” after his governing party voted to amend the Constitution to mandate that all Hungarians are either male or female. The amendment proposed by the government was endorsed by Parliament, where the prime minister’s…
There aren’t a lot of countries Israel’s prime minister can visit without risking arrest. Which makes the red-carpet treatment Benjamin Netanyahu received in Hungary — Europe’s only proud “illiberal democracy” — all the more noteworthy. Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, invited Mr. Netanyahu right after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant last November…
Air-raid sirens would ring out. There was an underground bomb shelter that allowed Jews, but only in a section that was covered, absurdly, by a glass roof. Each night, Mr. Lindenblatt would watch a panorama of planes flying overhead and the bombs they were dropping. He could still see it now, as he talked about…
What is the I.C.C.? The I.C.C., established under a 1998 treaty, is the world’s highest criminal court. It has the jurisdiction to investigate and try people for what it describes as “the gravest crimes of concern” to the world: war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity and the crime of aggression. But the court cannot enforce…
Hungary said on Thursday that it would pull out of the International Criminal Court, announcing its decision just hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel arrived there for a visit despite facing an international arrest warrant. The government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban had made clear that it would ignore its obligations to act…