Budapest, August 31 (MTI) – Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that it was “shocking and perplexing” that French counterpart Laurent Fabius criticised Hungary for its border closure and added that France’s charge d’affaires has been summoned to the foreign ministry…
Budapest, August 31 (MTI) – Tighter checks by Austrian authorities has caused 20-kilometre long traffic queues on motorway M1 towards Austria, a spokesman for the Hungarian Public Roads agency said on Monday morning. Austrian authorities started stricter checks on Sunday…
Budapest, August 30 (MTI) – Police used tear gas to break up a fight involving around 70 migrants at a reception centre in Kiskunhalas in southern Hungary on Sunday, the spokesman of the Bacs-Kiskun County police headquarters said. The fight…
The photos below have been taken at the Eastern Railway Station by alfahir.hu photographers Balázs Béli and Zsuzska Nagy; the photos show how the underpass leading to the railway station has been taken over by migrants. Related article: THE BUDAPEST…
Budapest, August 30 (MTI) – Hungarian police took into custody late Saturday the drivers of three vehicles suspected of human trafficking, the Budapest police headquarters said on Sunday. The police took into custody a Lithuanian driving a vehicle with Lithuanian…
Budapest, August 30 (MTI) – Migrants at Budapest’s Keleti railway station staged a protest in the morning on Sunday, public news channel M1 reported. Related article: THE BUDAPEST’S RAILWAY STATIONS STILL REFUGEE CAMPS – PHOTOS The migrants temporarily residing at…
The government plans to introduce a new legal category – crisis caused by mass migration and proposes the establishment of several Transit Zones at the Hungarian – Serbian border. The closed zones will be set up within 60 meters from…
Budapest (MTI) – A court in Kecskemet, central Hungary, has initiated the preliminary detention of three Bulgarians and one Afghan citizen in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants left in a truck on the side of a motorway in…
Budapest, August 29 (MTI) – The radical nationalist Jobbik party called on Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday to initiate a crisis meeting of parliamentary party leaders and group leaders in connection with the problems caused by migration. Jobbik spokesman…
Budapest (MTI) – Hungary’s fence along the border with Serbia speeds up the flow of migrants into the country as opposed to halting it, Socialist leader Jozsef Tobias told a press conference on Friday. He said that recent measures by…
Budapest (MTI) – Hungarian police have arrested three Bulgarians and an Afghan national in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants, including four children, found in a truck on Austria’s A4 motorway, the spokeswoman of the National Police Headquarters said…
Budapest, August 28 (MTI) – Hungarian police have arrested three Bulgarians and an Afghan national in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants found in a truck on Austria’s A4 motorway, the spokeswoman of the National Police Headquarters said on…
The Iraqi man, who illegally arrived in Hungary in 2012, has previously attacked official person, so he was in the lockup of the Airport Police Administration since the beginning of the year. This time he attacked the policeman accompanying him…
Budapest, August 28 (MTI) – Almost 2,000 illegal immigrants were caught in Csongrad county on Thursday, Szabolcs Szenti, spokesman of the Csongrad County Police Headquarters has said. The authorities caught 1,896 people who crossed the borders illegally, 375 children, the…
Although the ad of the Slovakian meat company is seen on the truck, in which up to 50 refugees died, the vehicle is not the property of the company, which belongs to the Czech Finance Minister Andrej Babis. Its recent…
This is how migrants spend the night while waiting for buses to be transported to refugee camps across the country. The photos have been taken at Röszke refugee hub. CLICK ON THE PICTURE – PHOTO GALLERY Latest news is that about…
Budapest (MTI) – Parliament is set to amend a number of laws in next week’s extraordinary session convened to debate fortifying border protections, government office chief Janos Lazar told a regular government news conference on Thursday. Lazar said he had…
Budapest, August 27 (MTI) – Government office chief Janos Lazar has confirmed that the truck found abandoned on an Austrian motorway with dead migrants inside had Hungarian number plates. Austria’s police force has contacted its Hungarian counterpart and the two…
More than three thousand refugees were apprehended by the police in the country on Wednesday. Most actions were taken in Csongrad County, origo.hu said. 2958 refugees definitely crossed the green border in Csongrad County on Wednesday, since the police took…
Migrants crossed into Hungary on Tuesday through a gate in a newly built 4-meter high fence that separates the country from their Serbian neighbor, The Associated Press said. Related article: THIS FENCE IS A JOKE – REFUGEES CLIMBED UP EVEN IN…