The death toll in Turkey has risen to over three thousand
In Turkey, the death toll from Monday’s earthquakes rose to 3,381, while the number of injured rose to 20,426, the Turkish Disaster Management Agency (AFAD) said on Tuesday.
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Turkey declared seven days of national mourning after the earthquakes, more than 1,600 dead
According to the data of the Turkish Disaster Management, at 4:17 local time, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 occurred in the Pazarcik district of Kahramanmaras province in southern Turkey, which was followed by a 6.4 earthquake in the Nurdagi district of Gaziantep province in southeastern Turkey at 4:26 a.m. , followed by a […]
30-year-old Bobi became the world’s oldest dog
Bobi, who lives in Portugal, became the world’s oldest living dog, Guinness World Records announced on Thursday. The purebred Alentejo Mastiff also holds the title of the world’s oldest dog – the news can be read on the 24.hu page.
Viktor Orbán held talks with an Israeli conservative political leader
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán received Amiad Cohen, the managing director of the Tikvah Fund Israel, at the Carmelite Monastery on Thursday, Bertalan Havasi, the Prime Minister’s press chief, informed MTI.
Firefighters destroyed around 130 tons of explosives and ammunition last year
Firefighters were alerted to almost 1,900 cases in 2022 – most often from the central part of the country – and a total of about 130 tons of various types of explosive devices, ammunition, and hazardous materials of military origin were destroyed, the 1st Firefighter Regiment of the Hungarian Armed Forces announced on Facebook on […]
Hungarian Company Develops Air Cleansing Device Aimed at Preventing Spread of Coronavirus
A Hungarian firm has unveiled a device which it says can prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the air through disinfection and humidifying.
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman received the Cameron Prize
The new year starts with an award for Dr. Katalin Karikó, a professor at the University of Szeged. For her significant contribution to the development of Covid-19 vaccines, the Hungarian biochemist and his fellow American researcher, Dr. Drew Weissman, received the Cameron Prize for Therapeutics from the University of Edinburgh.
Famous people of Hungarian origin I.
Hungary has given the world many influential and highly celebrated people who had a profound impact on music, arts, science, and culture throughout history. Even though some of them were born abroad to parents who had already fled the country or are second or third-generation Hungarians, they still have that strong distinctive magyar blood running […]
Where is winter? The expected weather conditions for the next 8-10 days
Although the beginning of January is usually the coldest period of the year according to statistics, 2023 began with spring weather and warm records, and no serious cooling is expected in the next 8-10 days.
The concentration of coronavirus material in wastewater continues to rise slightly
The concentration of the coronavirus in wastewater continues to rise slightly, the National Center for Public Health (NNK) announced on its website.