Republic of Hungary Magyar Népköztársaság CAPITAL: Budapest FLAG: The national flag, adopted in 1957, is a tricolor of red, white, and green horizontal stripes. ANTHEM: Isten áldd meg a magyart (God Bless the...

Hungary POPULATION 10,075,034 ROMAN CATHOLIC 51.9 percent REFORMED 15.9 percent LUTHERAN 3.0 percent GREEK CATHOLIC 2.6 percent NONRELIGIOUS 25.4 percent OTHER 1.2 percent Country Overview Introduction The Republic of Hungary is located in central...

Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country located in East-Central Europe bordered by Austria on the west, Slovakia on the north, Ukraine on the northeast, Romania on the east, and Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia, and Slovenia on the south....

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Hungary's health minister resigned Wednesday, in a letter addressed to the prime minister.The premier's office in a statement confirmed Lajos Molnar's resignation as of April 6 and said until a new minister was confirmed, Agnes Horvath, health state secretary, would be leading the ministry.Molnar has...

In an effort to bring prostitutes into the legal economy, officials said Monday that Hungary will allow sex workers to apply for an entrepreneur's permit _ a move that could generate government revenues from an industry worth an estimated $1 billion annually.Human rights groups often...

Hungary's prime minister says he should have been more forthcoming about the country's economic problems and that he had "learned the lesson" from his leaked speech that led to sometimes violent riots last year.In the speech, Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany acknowledged that the government had...

The prime minister said Sunday that the justice minister resigned and the national and Budapest police chiefs were dismissed in an effort to restore public confidence in the force after cases accusing officers of rape, corruption and theft.Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany said he sought the...