30+ min ago   (354+ words) The United States will be the guest of honour at the 40th Festival of Folk Arts in Budapest as the event joins celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. The four-day festival will take place at Buda Castle from 20 to 23 August....

1+ hour, 11+ min ago   (261+ words) Europe’s tallest statue of the Virgin Mary was formally consecrated on Saturday in the Polish village of Konotopie, where around 2,000 worshippers gathered beneath the 55.6-metre monument for a ceremony marking the Feast of the Assumption. Dozens of priests joined Bishop…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (617+ words) This article was originally published in Vol. 6 No. 2 of our print edition. ‘The Global media is replacing inherited experience and collective memory’ ‘The paradox is that these efforts, presented as struggles for freedom, seek greater liberty from one’s own government…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (390+ words) The Spanish Guardia Civil has confirmed that 15 rapes have been registered in Ceuta since the mass invasion from Morocco at the end of July, adding to mounting concerns over security in the Spanish enclave after around 80,000 illegal migrants crossed the…...

1+ day, 8+ min ago   (627+ words) While vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is still heavily restricted by the Islamist regime of Iran, rattling the global energy markets, a very similar issue is simultaneously developing in Europe. Since July, Russia has been threatening commercial maritime…...

1+ day, 58+ min ago   (770+ words) ‘From the past, the present acts prudently, lest it spoil future action.’ In the past two weeks, countless interpretations of the underlying causes of the Ceuta crisis have appeared across newspapers, online outlets and social media. As with almost every…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (368+ words) Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor who recently resigned amid a massive plagiarism scandal and questions about his academic record, has been found dead at the age of 41. Emergency services found Arday unresponsive at a property in Battersea,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (906+ words) Is It Possible to Remain Hungarian in America? — A Special Book Series Reveals the Answer Hungarian Conservative Is It Possible to Remain Hungarian in America? — A Special Book Series Reveals the Answer The following is a translated and edited version…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (264+ words) Hungary has awarded hydrocarbon exploration concessions for three areas as the country seeks to strengthen domestic energy production and reduce its dependence on foreign energy supplies, the Ministry of Economy and Energy of Hungary has stated in a press release,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (347+ words) Visitors from all six inhabited continents and a total of 112 countries have attended this year’s Sziget Festival, ranging from Iceland to New Zealand and Canada to Japan, the festival’s press chief Viktória Vető said on Friday. Sziget has been one…...