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Hungary and the US celebrate 100 years of friendship and cooperation
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Consular Rights between the United States and Hungary. To commemorate the occasion, the John Lukacs Institute for Strategy and Politics (JLI) of the Eötvös József...

The First Foreign King on the Hungarian Throne: Peter Orseolo, Successor to Saint Stephen
Peter’s accession to the throne in 1038 came as no surprise to anyone, as the decision was made by King Stephen (r. 997/1000–1038), who laid the foundations of the Christian Kingdom of Hungary and was canonized in 1083. Of course, not everyone was...

Hungarian Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday "for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art". "Laszlo Krasznahorkai is a great epic writer...

Six reasons Rome will shine as SiGMA Central Europe's host city
SiGMA Central Europe will head to Rome for the first time in November. Powered by REDCORE, the event, taking place at the state-of-the-art expo venue Fiera Roma, is expected to welcome over 1,000 sponsors and exhibitors from the gaming and tech...
Hungarian 'master of the apocalypse' Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature
STOCKHOLM – Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday "for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art." "Laszlo Krasznahorkai is a great...

Hungarian visionary Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize for literature
Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Oct 9: Hungarian literary titan Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature, cementing his status as one of the most formidable and visionary writers of the postmodern...

Hungarian writer Krasznahorkai wins Nobel in Literature
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the second Hungarian author ever to receive the honor, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday, reported Xinhua. Krasznahorkai was recognized...

Hungarian writer wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM -- Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the second Hungarian author ever to receive the honor, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. Krasznahorkai was recognized "for...

Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, the award-giving body said on Thursday. The prize is awarded by the Swedish Academy and is worth 11 million crowns ($1.6 million Cdn). Mats Malm, permanent secretary at...

Czech mates: Why Brno base is key to Honeywell’s international ambitions
Listed on the US stock exchange, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and with the centre of gravity for its aerospace business in Phoenix, Arizona, Honeywell is as American as apple pie. But for all its stars-and-stripes heritage,...

Hungary's Krasznahorkai, whose pensive oeuvre straddles East and West, conferred Literature Nobel
New Delhi, October 9 (IANS) In line with the objective of bringing seminal authors to greater global renown, the 2025 Nobel Prize for Literature was conferred on Hungarian litterateur Laszlo Krasznahorkai, whose demanding, yet pensive,...

Hungarian ‘Master of the apocalypse’ Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art”. “Laszlo Krasznahorkai is a great...
Hungarian writer Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the second Hungarian author ever to receive the honor, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. Krasznahorkai was...
Croatia completes Corridor Vc, key link to Central Europe
ZAGREB, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Croatia has completed its section of the Corridor Vc motorway, a major north-south transport route linking Central Europe with the Adriatic Sea, with the opening of the final five kilometers on Monday. Corridor Vc is one...

Greek Art Found on 2,000-Year-Old Celtic Coins Shows Cultural Reach in Central Europe
Gold Celtic coin in western Bohemia. Credit: Institute of Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague Archaeologists in the Czech Republic have uncovered hundreds of ancient Celtic coins that reflecting the artistic...

‘Czech Trump’ Set to Shift Central Europe Away from Brussels
The voting in the central European nation of some 11 million is scheduled to conclude at 2pm local time (12:00 GMT), with preliminary results to be announced later in the day, RT reported. The final polls, released earlier this week, suggest that...

Analysis: Ukraine support wavers — but Central Europe hasn't fallen to Russia
Andrej Babis, former Czech prime minister and leader of the Ano party, is seen at the party election headquarters after the Czech parliamentary elections in Prague, Czech Republic, on Oct. 4, 2025. (Tomas Tkacik / SOPA Images / LightRocket via...

Ice Age Surprise: New Research Reveals Hippos Roamed Germany Alongside Mammoths
Hippos lived at the Upper Rhine in the same time frame as mammoths. In the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen a hippo reconstruction meets a mammoth skeleton. Credit: Rebecca Kind Hippos in Ice Age Germany? New research reveals that these warm-loving giants...

The Trump Effect: Central Europe’s Leaders and the Return of a Strong Transatlantic Bond
President Trump’s return to the White House has redrawn the map of global leadership. Allies are no longer judged by rhetoric but by sovereignty, strength, and results. In Central Europe, three leaders stand out in different ways: Hungary’s Viktor...

Czechia's populist party tones down criticism of Ukraine ammunition initiative after election win
Czechia's populist ANO (Yes) party, which won a landslide victory in the recent parliamentary elections, softened its rhetoric on the country's ammunition initiative for Ukraine, local media reported on Oct. 7. "The ammunition initiative was a...