From a seven-and-a-half hour masterpiece to one of the most beautiful colour films ever made: as a trio of István Szabó films arrive on Blu-ray, we present a 10-film primer on the glories of Hungarian ...

Central Europe is a region where fairy-tale landscapes, imperial history, and effortless charm come together in ways that ...

The trip to Moscow is the second since last year for Orbán, who is widely considered Putin’s closest partner among all EU ...

Hungary is gearing up for a heated political battle as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces an unprecedented challenge from his opponent, Péter Magyar. Orbán, who has led Hungary for the past ...

In a quiet Hungarian village of just 2,000 people, a massive football stadium gleams like a monument to excess. The Pancho Arena, named after legendary striker Ferenc Puskás, cost millions to build — ...

Riquewihr in Alsace becomes a magical Christmas village with decorated half-timbered houses, cobblestone lanes, and festive ...

Asharq Al Awsat Pavel Hajko never tires of painting roosters. Inside his home studio in Kovacica -- a sleepy town in northern Serbia famous for its style of naive art -- the brightly colored creatures ...

Journalist McCracken debuts with a compulsively readable account of a group of women who operated a murder ring for years during the early 20th century in the Hungarian village of Nagyrév. At the ...

Despite her solo artist status, Eleni P. Sekas-Dadian ’26 — professionally known as Eleni Paris — is proof that great art requires a village of people and life experiences in order to be made. Born to ...

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