MOHACS, Hungary, December 12 (UNHCR) - Members of Hungary's Roma community have been seeking asylum in Sweden in unprecedented numbers in recent months, pleading extreme poverty and alleging labour ...

Hungary's new anti-vagrancy laws — the toughest in Europe — now mean that homeless people sleeping on the street can face police fines or even the possibility of jail time. Advocacy and human-rights ...

STORY: Peter Magyar is a political novice with big ambitions: He hopes to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 14-year iron grip over Hungarian politics. And last month Magyar met with prospective ...

Another year of geopolitical instability, economic hardship and surging prices has taken a hard toll on the livelihoods of Central Europeans and fractured social cohesion. While the situation should ...

Budapest – Household heating causes medium to high levels of air pollution in over half of Hungarian settlements, according to a new WWF report on municipal heating systems in Hungary. The report also ...

ACS, Hungary (Reuters) - Hungary's government has launched an all-out campaign against migrants, but the people who feel like they are the real targets already live there: members of the country's ...

ROZSALY, Hungary (Reuters) - Laszlo Jaroka herds swine for a living in eastern Hungary, at the furthest edge of the European Union - employed by his village under a unique scheme to help struggling ...

The ex-Empress Zita of Austro-Hungary is reported to be living near Vienna in indigent circumstances. Her entire revenue is something less than $5,000, derived principally from the sale of wine from ...