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POLITICSAug 11Ambassador Braimoh seeks stronger partnership with NIDO Hungary… Pledges improved welfare, unity, representation for Nigerians By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Nigeria’s Ambassador to Hungary, Engr. Abass Braimoh, has pledged to prioritise the welfare, unity and legitimate interests of Nigerians in the country as part of efforts to strengthen relations between the Nigerian Embassy and the diaspora community. Braimoh made the commitment when […] The post Ambassador Braimoh seeks stronger partnership with NIDO Hungary appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 11Hungary's parliament elects Orban critic as new presidentHungary's parliament has overwhelmingly confirmed Andras Baka, formerly the head of the Supreme Court, to the largely ceremonial role of president. New Prime Minister Peter Magyar controversially removed his predecessor.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 11Hungary elects supreme court judge ousted by Orban as new presidentBaka replaces Orban appointee Tamas Sulyok, ousted weeks ago during Tisza’s campaign against Orban-era power structures.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 11Hungary's parliament approves Orbán-critic and former judge András Baka as presidentBesides a brief stint as a lawmaker, elected from the conservative Hungarian Democratic Forum's party list in 1990, after the democratic transition, Baka did not hold any political positions.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 11Hungary parliament approves Orban-critic judge as presidentHungarian lawmakers on Tuesday approved former supreme court chief Andras Baka, a critic of Viktor Orban who was fired during the ex-premier’s time in power, as the country’s next head of state. The post became vacant following the contested removal last month of the previous president, an Orban ally, as pro-EU conservative Prime Minister Peter Magyar pushes to loosen his predecessor’s lingering hold over state institutions. Parliament, where the ruling Tisza party holds a two-thirds majority,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 11Hungary's parliament approves Orban-critic Andras Baka as presidentThe former chief of the Supreme Court, known for standing up to Viktor Orban, succeeds Tamas Sulyok, whose mandate was cut short by a recent constitutional amendment.Le Monde [en]
WORLDAug 10Hungary switching one Paks turbine back on as Danube level risesHungary is reactivating a turbine at the Paks power plant due to rising water levels in the Danube River. This indicates a response to environmental conditions impacting energy production.hot96.com · United States
POLITICSAug 9Hungary nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidencyAndras Baka, a strong advocate for judicial independence, becomes governing party's pick for Hungary's next president.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 7Hungary expects Danube to rise but nuclear plant still facing output curbsHungary anticipates a rise in the Danube River, while a nuclear plant continues to face output restrictions. This reports on potential environmental challenges and their impact on energy production.hot96.com · United States
WORLDAug 7Eco wins: Hungary goes solar, marmots go viral and Rome gets an upgradeFrom Hungary's accidental solar revolution to marmot crowdfunding and a long-overdue upgrade for Rome's big snake, good news comes in strange packages this week.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 7Still no candidates for President of Hungary even though the vote is scheduled for TuesdayThe presidential vote in Hungary is scheduled for Tuesday, but there are currently no candidates for the position. This indicates an unusual situation in the country's political process.english.republika.mk · Macedonia
POLITICSAug 6Hungary's Parliament to vote on new president as the country awaits Magyar's candidateThe parliamentary vote comes just weeks after chess champion Judit Polgár rejected the prime minister's nomination. Magyar has not revealed his candidate yet, but he has met with several high-profile public figures.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 5Austria hits record temperature, Hungary curbs power use as Europe feels the heatThe temperature in Austria climbed to a record high on Wednesday, while Hungarians curbed power use as the latest heatwave and drought took their toll on central and…Japan Today
DISASTERAug 5Austria hits record temperature , Hungary curbs power use as Europe feels the heatcyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 5Albania burns , Hungary cuts power as Europe feels heatperthnow.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 5Hungary's Lake Velence is drying upDW News [en]
DISASTERAug 4Romania, Hungary, France... Europe's nuclear power plants tested by heatwaveRecord low water levels in Europe's major rivers have ​reduced electricity output and shrunk company earnings, stoking fears about the economic impact of searing heat and erratic rainfall. Governments across Central and Eastern Europe are taking steps to conserve electricity and avert an energy crisis as record low water levels on the Danube River have forced power plants to the brink of shutting down.France 24 [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGAug 3Hungary nuclear crisis tests new PM Magyar leadershipeuronews.com · United States
DISASTERAug 3Dry Danube River threatens nuclear power in Romania, HungaryHungary's Paks nuclear power plant was operating at about 10% of capacity because of a lack of cooling riverwater. In Romania, the military blew up a rock outcrop in a bid to improve water flow to the Cernavoda plant.DW News [en]
DISASTERAug 3Hungary only nuclear plant on brink of shutdown as Europe heat wave threatens energy crisisHungary's sole nuclear power plant faces potential shutdown due to a heat wave across Europe, which could lead to an energy crisis. This situation poses a threat to energy supply amid extreme weather.kvia.com · United States
DISASTERAug 3Hungary only nuclear plant on brink of shutdown as Europe heatwave threatens energy crisisktvz.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 3Hungary only nuclear plant on brink of shutdown as Europe heatwave threatens energy crisiskeyt.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 3Hungary's nuclear crisis tests new PM Magyar's leadershipEuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 3Amid a drought and soaring temperatures, Hungary shuts down its nuclear plantNuclear power is often touted as a solution to global warming. It comes with risks, but creates energy without the same greenhouse gas emissions as coal or gas plants. However, rising temperatures and drought in Europe are creating problems and shutdowns at nuclear power plants. With water levels too low to cool the reactors, Hungary - for example - is shutting down the reactor that's meant to provide energy for half the country.France 24 [en]