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New engine from Szentgotthard in Opel Insignia
When the successor of the one of the oldest models of the middle category arrives, Opel keeps updating the current generation, origo.hu said. After its release in 2008, Insignia, the mid-range model of Opel, went through a comprehensive update, and…
Suspect in Budapest murder gives himself up in China
Budapest (MTI)- A Chinese man suspected of murdering a young woman in Budapest in May has handed himself to the authorities in Beijing, the Budapest police said, confirming press reports on Thursday. Chinese police have contacted the Hungarian authorities, the…
Homes sell like hot cakes
According to the monthly Transaction Number Estimate, 12 184 sales and purchases were transacted nationwide in June 2015, realista.hu said. There was a near-record turnover in the real estate market this June, according to the Duna House estimate. Even only the…
UNHCR asks Hungary not to rush asylum amendments
Budapest (MTI) – The UNHCR has asked Hungary not to fast-track amendments to its asylum laws. The UN refugee agency told MTI it was “deeply concerned” by the proposed amendments to Hungary’s laws on asylum submitted to parliament earlier this…
The world pulling for a 87 -year-old Hungarian lady
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, even Yahoo’s news site is listening to a 87-year-old Hungarian lady. Brigitta Sinka decided she breaks the record of the most certified simultaneously-played chess games. “I read Raul Capablanca played 135345 games. I outbid, I’d like to…
The 20 best Hollywood films shot in Hungary
According to nlcafe.hu, previously, almost only bad or mediocre Hollywood films were made in Hungary. Spy finally breaks the trend. The website collected the best Hollywood films shot in Hungary. In the Land of Blood and Honey Angelina Jolie made…
Huge ferris wheel in Siofok
The Ferris wheel already stands in Siofok. The 70m-high attraction, which debuted at the Hannover World’s Fair, will be on the Siofok Beach until August 9. Since it’s in the area of the beach, you also have to buy the…
Fence designed at the Serbian-Hungarian border can fail due to animals
According to hvg.hu, the border designed at the Serbian-Hungarian border would hinder the free movement of wildlife and it would cut asunder protected habitats. It would also mean the end of the Serbian-Hungarian cooperation of decades – environmental protection experts said.…
Wizz Air flies to Birmingham
According to origo.hu, Wizz Air launches flights from Budapest to Birmingham. The airline will begin the operation of the new route with two flights in mid-September, which will operate on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tickets can already be reserved, fares start…
Decrease of population accelerated
According to origo.hu, 29 184 children were born in the first four months of 2015, which is 3% more than the same period last year. The number of deaths was 48 929, which increased by 12% compared to January-April 2014. Natural…