BELGRADE, Serbia — Hungary's MOL Group energy company said on Monday they have signed a preliminary agreement to buy a 56.15% stake in Serbia's Russia-owned main oil supplier that has been sanctioned ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Marvin Melville was just 20 years old when he was part of Team USA in the Downhill skiing event in Cortina, Italy in 1956. “I was 20 years old when I went to Italy and turned 21 at ...

Josef Veselsky, Holocaust survivor who played table tennis for Czechoslovakia and Ireland In 1944 he participated in the Slovak National Uprising, carrying out missions in the Carpathian mountains in ...

NICOSIA, Jan 14 - Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou, who died on Wednesday aged 94, once risked arrest in Cold War Hungary smuggling a banned political manifesto past the Iron Curtain. In 1956, ...

Poland’s foreign ministry said on Friday it summoned Hungary’s ambassador to protest Budapest’s decision to grant asylum to two more Polish citizens, amid an escalating diplomatic dispute between the ...

The Hungarian filmmaker, master of slow cinema, died on 6 January, aged seventy. Michael Brooke reflects on his legacy Let’s begin at the beginning – not in the sense of Béla Tarr’s birth on 21 July ...

Tuesday morning marked an interesting first for me while behind the microphone broadcasting my weekly radio show, which happens to share the same name as this Tribune column. For the previous nine ...

Tarr's films were long, dark, and often abstract explorations of everyday life and politics. Béla Tarr, the Hungarian arthouse director best known for his bleak, existential and challenging films, ...

Tarr was born in communist-era Hungary in 1955 and made his filmmaking debut in 1979 with Family Nest, the first of nine feature films that would culminate in his 2011 film The Turin Horse. Damnation, ...