World history

World History stories covering key events, empires, wars and civilizations shaping our modern world.
Prehistoric fossils

Three fascinating places in Hungary with prehistoric fossils

Garegin Nzdeh

75th anniversary of VE: The monument to Garegin Nzdeh as a test for Nikol Pashinyan

kertész imre

Cabinet responds to ‘dumping’ Nobel laureate Kertész from national curriculum

Hungary Trianon map

Trianon peace treaty 100: was there a chance to preserve Greater Hungary?

Hungary, flag, blue, sky

Socialists call for fourth republic of Hungary

Klára Rotschild, fashion, Hungary, Budapest

The story of the Hungarian Coco Chanel who changed the fashion industry

buda-castle

Hungarian film commissioner to Hollywood Reporter: ‘We have to take Central European stories more seriously’

Hungarian flag

Did you know?! – 10 surprising facts about the Hungarian language

recsk park commemoration

Establishment of communist-era labour camp commemorated

buda castle 1945

Budapest was completely bombed during World War II – PHOTO GALLERY

michelin chef gastronomy food cuisine

Six Hungarians who changed the world of gastronomy

Caucasian sources of Hungary's prehistory shown at new exhibition

Caucasian sources of Hungary’s prehistory shown at new exhibition

orbán state of the nation

Hungary ‘still here’ 100 years after WWI Trianon Peace Treaty, says Orbán

Béla II, Hungary, history, king, Hungarian

The story of Béla II, the blind king of Hungary

Szentkirályszabadja

Discover Hungary’s most thrilling ghost towns! – VIDEOS

This is the oldest company in Hungary – Amazing map!

Fucsovics Márton, tennis, sport

Exhibition commemorating the 1945 siege of Budapest opens in metro carriages

Herendi, porcelain, Hungary, manufactory

Five interesting facts about Hungarian porcelain manufactory Herendi – PHOTOS

Secret KGB bunker Hungary

WOW! You can now buy a secret KGB-bunker in Hungary for only 372,000 EUR!

Szent Korona Saint Crown of Hungary

The Holy Crown of Hungary has never touched the head of any queen

Pete Kornel Gogolak Hungarian American Football Player New York Giants

Hungarian soccer player changed how American football is played

The Jewish 48ers

The Jewish 48’ers: in the American Civil War – Unearthing a forgotten heritage

Sisi, Hungary, beauty, Queen of Hungary

This is how Sisi, Queen of Hungary kept her amazing beauty

republic commemoration

Former PM Gyurcsány: Hungarian republic ‘is dead’

Hungary Budapest History sculpture

WOW! Two beautiful Hungarian sculptures thought to be lost have been found! – photo

Budapest metro station to be named after President Göncz

szabó magda1

Magda Szabó’s Abigail gets an English translation by Len Rix

holocaust Hungary

Hungary marks Holocaust Remembrance Day

Orbán visits Krakow, Auschwitz

Puskás Ferenc Football Soccer Hungary

The life of Ferenc Puskás will be made into a musical

Busó Hungary carvinal tradition

Carnival season in Hungary – Costumes and traditions – PHOTOS

president holocaust survivors

President meets Hungarian Holocaust survivors in Jerusalem

German government commissioner praises Hungary’s minority policy

Kalocsa, museum, Hungary

Five exciting Hungarian museums on the countryside

Romanian historian decorated with Hungarian order of merit, knight’s cross

titanic southampton

Wreck of Titanic to be protected under UK-U.S. agreement

From Budapest-1956 To Baku-1990 – Commemoration in Budapest

Kolozsvár/Cluj-Napoca/ Klausenburg and the Centuries – VIDEO

A commemoration was held in Budapest's Dohány Street Synagogue

Budapest ghetto liberation commemorated at Dohány Street Synagogue – Photos

deported germans commemorated

Ethnic Germans deported after WW2 commemorated

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