Sources: Reuters
The United States restores Hungary's full participation in the Visa Waiver Program after the Orbán government implements measures requested to address security concerns. 2025-09-16
Russia's gas firm Gazprom suspends exports of Russian natural gas through Ukrainian pipelines after Ukraine refused to renew the transit agreement between its operator Naftogaz and Gazprom. However, Hungary will continue receiving Russian natural gas via the TurkStream pipeline. 2025-01-1
Ahead of an expected ground offensive, Syrian Air Force strikes on rebel-held eastern Ghouta, near Damascus, kill at least 44 people, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 2018-02-19
Tahrir al-Sham, al-Qaeda's branch in Syria, claims responsibility for yesterday's twin bomb attacks in Damascus which left dozens dead. 2017-03-12
The Hungarian newspaper "Népszabadság" shuts down after 60 years amid significant financial losses. 2016-10-8
Human Rights Watch issues a report concluding that Syrian government forces were most likely to be responsible for chemical weapons attacks on two suburbs in Damascus on August 21. 2013-09-10
Twin suicide bombings in Marjeh Square in Damascus kill at least 14 people and injure 31. [http:--news.ninemsn.com.au-world-2013-06-11-07-02-syria-rebels-converge-on-aleppo-airbase (AFP via NineMSN)]date=July 2019 2013-06-11
Armenia suspends diplomatic relations with Hungary after Ramil Safarov's extradition to Azerbaijan. 2012-08-31
Sixteen civilians, including five children and four women, are killed in bombing attacks of the Syrian army in Yalda village, south of Damascus. 2012-07-27
Hungary expects to take at least a year and tens of millions of dollars to clean up what the country's environment minister describes as its worst chemical accident. 2010-10-6