World history

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

Hungary passes chairmanship of International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance to Romania

March 9, 2016

Data on Hungarian WW2 POWs found in Russia confirmed as significant

March 5, 2016

Dávid Schwarz, the pioneer of airships

March 5, 2016

Jobbik condemns Khojaly masscare and expresses condolences for the people of Azerbaijan

March 2, 2016

Balog hails Roma culture at Holocaust remembrance

March 2, 2016

Get to know the lady who was the model for Budapest’s iconic Statue of Liberty – VIDEO

March 2, 2016

Budapest, Tokaj and Nyitra – a piece of Hungary in America

February 29, 2016

Hungarian film “Son of Saul” wins Oscar

February 29, 2016

Streets and cities preserve the name of Kossuth in US

February 28, 2016

Deputy speaker hails Sejm adoption of Polish-Hungary solidarity year decree

February 26, 2016

Travelling exhibition of Hungarian forced labourers in Soviet Union opens

February 24, 2016

Vote for the Hungarian tree in the Tree of the Year contest!

February 24, 2016

23rd of February – The birthday of King Matthias “the Just”

February 23, 2016

Soon there may be a new World Heritage site in Hungary along the Danube

February 21, 2016

Data on Hungarian WW2 POWs found in Russia

February 18, 2016

Shocking: Puskás’ team cannot use the player’s name anymore

February 16, 2016

Funny Hungarian town names

February 14, 2016

Far right commemorates WWII battle in Buda Castle

February 14, 2016

Traditional Hungarian pigsticking

February 13, 2016

Was the immortal sweetheart of Beethoven Hungarian?

February 13, 2016

This is how Budapest was advertised 100 years ago

February 7, 2016

1st of February – Memorial day of the Republic

February 1, 2016

Precious Hungarian Olympic relic found in US

January 28, 2016

Pompeii relics to be displayed in Szeged

January 28, 2016

Pope’s visit to Sweden could be key point in Reformation anniversary, says Lutheran bishop

January 25, 2016

Glorious Hungarian submarines – Historical overview

January 25, 2016

Amazing reconstruction photos and videos of the Hungarian history

January 23, 2016

22nd of January – The day of the Hungarian Culture

January 22, 2016

Man receives 3-year probation for Holocaust denial

January 21, 2016

Erdogan to visit Hungary, Turks would build minaret in the country

January 21, 2016

Ader commemorates deported ethnic Germans in letter to German president

January 20, 2016

Hungarian, Slovak presidents remember military plane crash

January 19, 2016

Orban: Invasions of Hungary brought suffering

January 19, 2016

Budapest ghetto liberation commemorated in Great Synagogue

January 18, 2016

Commemoration held for liberation of Budapest ghetto, Wallenberg

January 18, 2016

Varga remembers German WWII victims taken to labour camps from Hungary

January 17, 2016

People who set themselves on fire for Hungarians

January 16, 2016

Pal Cseresznyes, victim of Black March died

January 15, 2016

What was the málenkij robot?

January 15, 2016

A student found a mammoth tooth in the river Drava – PHOTO

January 14, 2016