Peter Szijjarto
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Hungary buys Sputnik vaccines for 1m people, saying EU has been ‘too slow’
- Health & Pharma
- January 22, 2021, 12:28
Hungary has agreed to buy enough doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine to inoculate 1 million people against coronavirus, becoming the first EU member t(...)

Hungary becomes first EU state to approve Russia’s Covid vaccine
- Health & Pharma
- January 21, 2021, 14:26
Hungary has become the first European Union country to give initial approval to Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, amid complaints from some memb(...)

Ireland’s vaccine rollout: Can we stay at the top of the EU league table?
- Health
- January 16, 2021, 01:00
HSE chief executive Paul Reid is an avid soccer fan. He said Irish people may feel like the country is 5-1 down in the Covid-19 battle but “we can slo(...)

A Joe Biden presidency: The likely winners and losers among world leaders
- US
- November 11, 2020
The president of the US does a lot to set the tone of global politics. The themes and language used by the occupant of the Oval Office are usually swi(...)

Hungary hopes Turkey’s invasion of Syria will stop migrants reaching EU
- Europe
- October 16, 2019, 18:33
Hungary’s government has broken ranks with the European Union by refusing to condemn Turkey’s invasion of Syria and saying it is in the Hungarian nati(...)

US pulls troops out of northeast Syria as Turkey assault intensifies
- World
- October 13, 2019, 19:35
Donald Trump has ordered all remaining US forces in northeast Syria to withdraw in the face of a growing Turkish military assault, risking an escalati(...)

Dangerous Danube prevents divers reaching sunken pleasure boat
- Europe
- May 31, 2019, 19:57
Hungarian divers struggled on Friday to reach the wreck of a pleasure boat that sank in the Danube river during a sightseeing trip in Budapest, killin(...)

Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban said on Friday he had asked for a thorough investigation into a boat accident on the Danube River in central Bu(...)

Romania's de facto leader Liviu Dragnea jailed over corruption
- Europe
- May 27, 2019, 20:18
Liviu Dragnea, the head of Romania’s ruling party and de facto leader of its government, started a 3½-year jail sentence on Monday after a Bucharest c(...)

US pledges to face down Russia and China in central Europe
- Europe
- February 11, 2019, 17:00
The United States has pledged to deepen its engagement with central Europe to counter the influence of China and Russia, and urged Hungary and its nei(...)