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Due to Refurbishment of The M4 Semi-Motorway, Travel Time Between the Airport and Budapest Increases
XpatLoop
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Between 7 and 24 July, Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Zrt. will carry out scheduled refurbishment works on the Vecsés junction section of the M4 semi-motorway in multiple phases. Although Ferenc Liszt International Airport is not...
EUR 3 billion for home renovations lost? Hungary fails to submit key climate plan
Daily News Hungary
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July 4, 2025
Illustration. Photo: depositphotos.com Hungary is risking missing out on European Union funds for home renovations because the government has failed to prepare a social climate plan by the end-of-June deadline, the leader of the opposition...
New Weather Record: This June Driest & Second Hottest Ever in Hungary
XpatLoop
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This June was the driest and second hottest recorded since 1901, weather forecaster HungaroMet said. The national median temperature averaged 22.3 C this June, 2.5 higher than the average in the years 1991-2020, and the second hottest since 1901....
Inside Budapest Pride: How organisers defied Orban’s ban with 100,000-strong march
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
EU invests €2.8b in 94 transport projects to boost sustainable, connected mobility across Europe
The Nation
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July 5, 2025
BRUSSELS - The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernising railways, inland waterways and maritime routes across the trans-European...
Apollo Tyres earns ISCC+ sustainability certification for Hungary facility
Tire Technology International
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July 4, 2025
Apollo Tyres’ facility in Hungary has been awarded the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Plus (ISCC+) certification. The ISCC+ certification recognizes that Apollo Tyres monitors and verifies sustainability throughout its...
Hungary & Slovakia Prevent Approval of latest EU Sanctions Package
XpatLoop
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Hungary and Slovakia together have prevented the approval of the latest European Union sanctions package, the foreign minister said after a meeting of the EU foreign affairs council in Brussels on Monday, adding that they protested against plans...
Turnover of Legal Gambling Market in Hungary Increases
European Gaming
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July 4, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Regulated Activities Supervisory Authority (SZTFH) has announced that the turnover of the legal gambling market in Hungary has increased. The SZTFH and its predecessor have been blocking illegal gambling websites since...
PM's Political Director: We won't let Ukraine ruin Hungarian farmers
About Hungary
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July 4, 2025
Balazs Orbán, the prime minister's political director, said on Facebook on Thursday that Ukraine wants "to ruin Hungarian farmers", adding: "We won't let them!" According to MTi, Orbán said negotiations between Ukraine and the European Commission...
Weather 90 pc favourable for Axiom-4 mission: SpaceX
The Federal
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June 25, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 24 (PTI) After multiple delays, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others are all set to travel to the International Space Station on Wednesday with SpaceX announcing that the weather was 90 per cent favourable for...
First food outlet opened in Budapest, where you can save up to 70% of your money
Daily News Hungary
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July 3, 2025
The country’s first food outlet has opened in Budapest’s Récsei Centre. The Príma Outlet, operated by Vörösvár Ltd., a member of the Breier Group, offers products with discounts of up to 70%. Spanning over 100 square metres, the store welcomes...
From Waste to Waves of Change: Couple Leads 20,000 Volunteers to Clean Vasai Beach in Mumbai, Recycle Plastic into Products
The Logical Indian
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July 4, 2025
Since 2017, Lisbon Ferrao and his wife Zsuzsanna Salda have led Vasai Beach Cleaners, a volunteer-driven group dedicated to removing plastic and waste from the Vasai coastline near Mumbai. With over 20,000 volunteers participating, they have...
Weather 90% favourable for Axiom-4 mission: SpaceX
The Hindu
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June 25, 2025
Axiom Mission 4 crew, from left to right, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, and Tibor Kapu of...
Boiling in Brussels: Climate fights and Orbán vs. Pride
Politico Europe
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July 4, 2025
Europe baked, the Atomium shut early — and Brussels finally unveiled its long-delayed climate target. Host Sarah Wheaton speaks with POLITICO Climate Reporter Louise Guillot, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Nick Vinocur and EU Politics...
Reimagining the university for a more sustainable world
University World News
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GLOBAL “The greatest potential of the Sustainable Development Goals framework is to help us reimagine what the university does. The big risk is the SDGs’ superficial adoption by higher education,” Harvard education professor Fernando Reimers told...
Sri Lanka secures € 30 m debt relief deal with Hungary
Daily FT
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Sri Lanka has taken another key step in its ongoing external debt restructuring process, signing a bilateral agreement with Hungarian Export Credit Insurance PLC to reschedule outstanding loans valued at around € 30 million (approximately Rs. 10.5...
Weather 90 per cent favourable for Axiom-4 mission: SpaceX
The New Indian Express
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The mission will lift off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will travel to the orbiting laboratory on a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft after launching on the company's Falcon 9 rocket. The targeted docking...
‘Weather 90% favourable, systems looking good’: SpaceX ahead of Axiom-4 mission
Mint
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June 25, 2025
SpaceX has confirmed that all systems for the Axiom Mission 4 launch are "looking good," as NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX prepare for a 2:31 a.m. EDT (Noon IST) liftoff on Wednesday for the fourth private astronaut mission to the International...
ASU sees boost in number of student Fulbright Awards for 2025–26
Arizona State University
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Nineteen students and recent graduates from Arizona State University have been offered awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2025–26 academic year. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural...
EU invests €2.8 billion in 94 transport projects to boost sustainable, connected mobility across Europe
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 4, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - BRUSSELS, July 04 (WAM/APP) : The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernising...