Serbia’s Sounds and Stories Come to Life at Budapest’s PONT Festival
September 15, 2025
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Serbia’s Sounds and Stories Come to Life at Budapest’s PONT Festival

This year’s PONT Festival will spotlight Serbia’s rich cultural heritage, offering a full day of music, dance, and hands-on workshops in Budapest’s Múzeumkert  (Museum Garden) on October 11.…

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Cardinal Erdő Greets Pope Leo XIV on His 70th Birthday
September 15, 2025
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Cardinal Erdő Greets Pope Leo XIV on His 70th Birthday

Cardinal Péter Erdő, Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, sent a letter to Pope Leo XIV on Sunday to mark his 70th birthday. In the letter, the cardinal thanked the head…

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Here are the details of Trump’s $1.2-billion call to remake UCLA in a conservative image
September 15, 2025
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Here are the details of Trump’s $1.2-billion call to remake UCLA in a conservative image

The Trump administration’s settlement proposal to UCLA — which includes a nearly $1.2-billion fine over allegations of antisemitism and civil rights violations — seeks to drastically overhaul campus…

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Budapest Coffee Week 2025: A Celebration of Specialty Brews and Café Culture
September 15, 2025
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Budapest Coffee Week 2025: A Celebration of Specialty Brews and Café Culture

Budapest Coffee Week, showcasing the capital’s coffee culture, will be held from September 22 to 28. Participants can sample specialty coffee shops’ offerings, special roasts and signature drinks,…

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Proposed ‘zone zero’ rules are now a hot topic of debate in California
September 15, 2025
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Proposed ‘zone zero’ rules are now a hot topic of debate in California

Depending on whom you talk to, the proposed new defensible space rules for “zone zero” will help save homes in very high fire hazard severity zones, or decimate…

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László Nemes Jeles’ “Orphan” to Represent Hungary at the 2026 Oscars
September 15, 2025
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László Nemes Jeles’ “Orphan” to Represent Hungary at the 2026 Oscars

László Nemes Jeles’ latest film, Orphan, will represent Hungary in next year’s competition for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, the National Film Institute (NFI) reported on…

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Return Migration Hits Record as Government Expands Housing Support
September 15, 2025
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Return Migration Hits Record as Government Expands Housing Support

A recent international study published by Oeconomus Economic Research Foundation highlights three essential factors that can make returning home a realistic option for Hungarians working abroad: secure housing,…

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Hungary Stands with Today’s Christian Martyrs, Says State Secretary
September 15, 2025
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Hungary Stands with Today’s Christian Martyrs, Says State Secretary

Pope Leo XIV “Let us talk about today’s Christian martyrs!” – with this appeal, Tristan Azbej, the State Secretary for the Aid of Persecuted Christians, drew attention on…

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Two More Skyfox Aircraft Strengthen Combat Training Capabilities
September 15, 2025
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Two More Skyfox Aircraft Strengthen Combat Training Capabilities

Two new L-39 Skyfox multi-role combat training aircraft arrived at the Hungarian Defense Forces’ 101st Air Wing on September 12. These jets play an important role in pilot…

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Long Beach cancels Día de los Muertos parade, fearing immigration raids
September 15, 2025
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Long Beach cancels Día de los Muertos parade, fearing immigration raids

The city of Long Beach has canceled its annual Día de los Muertos parade, citing concerns raised by community members about federal immigration operations. The city-sponsored parade is…

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