What’s happening in the Mid-Hudson Valley: Oct. 14, 2025

“No Kings”: “No Kings” rallies will be held on Saturdays from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Post Office Park, at the intersection of Broadway with Grand and Prince streets, Kingston. The rallies are billed as a speak-out against the policies of the Trump...

Hungarian propaganda against Ukraine: what the Orban regime is spreading

H Статті ₴ Kyiv is funding Hungarian opposition journalists to criticize Orban. Ukrainian Intelligence has taken control of the opposition party Tisza and is now, together with Brussels, trying to replace the Hungarian government with a puppet...

News Digest: Foreign Media on Mattarella’s Visit to Kazakhstan, AI, Nuclear Science Cities, and More

ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest highlights language shifts in Kazakhstan, President Mattarella’s visit, advances in AI, plans for nuclear science hubs,...

Designer Walk in the 2nd District of Budapest, 9 - 11 October

Discover the expanding Design District of the 2nd district of Budapest with its unique workshops, showrooms, art spaces, design shops. A few iconic and newly opened places in the Margit Quarter have come together to invite you to a Designer Walk...

Rheinmetall to establish modern defence industry centre in Hungary

Rheinmetall will establish a modern defence industry development and engineering centre in Zalaegerszeg with an investment of approximately HUF 3.7 billion (EUR 9.5 million), creating 80 highly skilled jobs, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó...

New era in transport: Serbian section of Budapest-Belgrade railway opens!

On Friday, the Serbian section of the Budapest-Belgrade railway line was officially inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in the joint infrastructure project between the two countries. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić attended the first...

Fred Vasseur ‘wobbling’ as Ferrari denies ‘heated confrontation’ – reports

Ferrari is ‘seriously considering’ replacing Fred Vasseur despite the team principal signing a new multi-year contract earlier this season, it has been claimed. It comes after the team was forced to deny claims that Vasseur had a ‘heated...

“I see ETIP-Geothermal as a neutral bridge between research and regulation” – Q&A with Luca Xodo

Luca Xodo was a panellist at the Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit on 26 September 2025. In this Q&A with Luca Xodo, we delve into the untapped potential of geothermal energy in Central and Eastern Europe, exploring challenges such as insufficient...

Aurora’s Lumenaura Festival lights up the night

When you think of an artist, the common perception is often that of a lone individual working in a studio. That may be true in some cases. But in others, artists are part of collectives, such as FuzzPop Workshop in Milwaukee, which creates...

Press review: EU backs Tomahawk supply to Ukraine as NATO conducts tactical nuke drills

MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. A Gaza peace summit took place in Egypt, the EU supports supplying Tomahawks to Ukraine, and NATO is conducting large-scale military drills. These stories topped Tuesday's headlines across Russia. A "peace summit" took...

GoldenPeaks Capital and Huawei sign MoU for 500 MWh of battery storage in Poland, Hungary

GoldenPeaks Capital and Huawei in Poland have signed a memorandum of understanding for 500 MWh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Central and Eastern Europe. Huawei will provide its grid-forming energy storage platform from its Huawei...

Cholecystectomy Safe During Late Pregnancy in Biliary AP

TOPLINE: Cholecystectomy during the second or third trimester of pregnancy was safe and effective in preventing recurrent biliary events in women with mild biliary acute pancreatitis (AP). Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) was...

4iG sets up new wholesale group 2Connect in Hungary

2Connect has launched as Hungary’s largest wholesale fixed-line telecommunications and ICT infrastructure provider following the merger of several 4iG Group assets. The company, which began operations this week, was created by combining the...

Daniel Palma on Scaling Trust and Simplicity in Data Infrastructure Marketing

When it comes to data infrastructure, trust in the systems people use is everything. If there's a major failure or performance lag, customers notice immediately, and they seldom come back. I learned that early in my engineering career, working...

VISEGRAD BLOG: Will Czechia drift into Slovak and Hungarian direction after this week’s elections?

Czechia’s largest opposition party, billionaire ex-prime minister Andrej Babiš’ populist ANO, is widely expected to win the parliamentary elections scheduled for October 3-4. This would be a remarkable comeback after Babiš was narrowly ousted by a...

Kazakh, Hungarian Presidents Pledge to Expand Trade and Economic Partnership

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan and President Tamás Sulyok of Hungary reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade and economic cooperation during an official meeting on Oct. 2 in Astana. President Kassym-Jomart...

Hungary’s Polgar Sisters: The Classical Feminists of Chess

The feats of Jewish-Hungarian sisters and prodigies Susan, Sofia, and Judit Polgar made them heroines in the largely men’s world of chess. But their feminism is no less heroic because it’s of an earlier, more egalitarian vintage than newer...

Budapest Design Week: 175 Programs on Between 8 - 19 October

With the motto Fluid Boundaries, reflecting on the blurring boundaries of the design industry, the 2025 Budapest Design Week awaits visitors with more than 175 colorful events, the Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency (MDDÜ) just announced to MTI. As...

From tech to oil and gas: job cuts and layoffs in Q3 2025

[SINGAPORE] Companies across sectors, from oil and gas to media and aviation, have continued to cut their headcounts in a bid to cope with challenges such as high costs, tough competition and global trade uncertainty. Plans by ExxonMobil to slash...

Hillsdale students research conservative European Parliament member in Hungary

Courtesy | Richard Gamble, 2016 Three Hillsdale students spent the summer in Budapest, Hungary, as interns researching never-before-studied correspondence between Otto von Habsburg, the son of the last Austro-Hungarian emperor, and American...