29 result(s) for robbery in Current Affairs
Shot Fired In City Bank Robbery In Budapest
- 15 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A shot was fired during a bank robbery in the 13th District around noon Wednesday. The robbery was carried out at a bank near Béke tér, state news agency MTI reported. The robber entered the bank shortly before 11.30 a.m., and fired a shot into the ceiling as he ordered clerks to hand over cash from the tills.
Xpat Opinion: Life Sentences For Serial Killers In Hungary
- 8 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators agree that justice has been done, but the investigation was too slow and the secret services could have prevented some of the racist and murderous attacks. There is no consensus, however, about the reasons behind the authorities’ poor performance.
ECHR Rules On Inhumane Treatment In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ordered the Hungarian state to pay €12,000 in compensation and a further €2,000 in expenses for subjecting a prisoner to inhumane and degrading treatment.
Sneaky Robbers On The Roads Of Hungary
- 22 May 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
During spring, especially on weekends, people like to go for a spin exploring different parts of Hungary. Travellers most often choose cars as means of transport, which became quite a risky idea- warned the motorists the Hungarian police.
Elderly Man Slain In Robbery In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two local youths killed a 69-year-old man and severely injured his 68-year-old brother in an attack on their home in Ózd Monday evening. Borsod county police crime director Tamás Mecser told reporters that the assailants wore hoods and masks when they broke down the door to the house.
Strasbourg Court Fines Hungarian State: Physically & Mentally Handicapped Rights Violated
- 9 Nov 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights has ordered Hungary to pay €16,000 in compensation and €2,150 in trial costs as it ruled that the Hungarian authorities violated the rights in several points of a severely physically and mentally handicapped person.
Hungarians Kidnapped In Syria
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were kidnapped in Syria on 13th August. According to the Hungarian Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK), on Monday morning unknown gunmen stopped a vehicle in the suburbs of Damascus and kidnapped six people − three locals and three Hungarians. The latter are former policemen, who retired from the Hungarian forces several years ago. So far the kidnappers have not communicated through ...
Teller Foils Bank Robbery Attempt In Budapest
- 23 May 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
A teller working in an unspecified bank on Budapest’s Nyugati tér thwarted an attempted robbery around noon on Tuesday. The clerk refused to hand over money when a man placed a piece of paper on the counter stating that he was armed and demanded cash.
Hungary’s Most Valuable Painting Stolen
- 26 Mar 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
"Thieves stole Hungary’s most valuable painting, Szerelmesek találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry, from a Hungarian private collector on March 15.
Shot Fired In City Bank Robbery In Budapest
- 15 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A shot was fired during a bank robbery in the 13th District around noon Wednesday. The robbery was carried out at a bank near Béke tér, state news agency MTI reported. The robber entered the bank shortly before 11.30 a.m., and fired a shot into the ceiling as he ordered clerks to hand over cash from the tills.
Xpat Opinion: Life Sentences For Serial Killers In Hungary
- 8 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators agree that justice has been done, but the investigation was too slow and the secret services could have prevented some of the racist and murderous attacks. There is no consensus, however, about the reasons behind the authorities’ poor performance.
ECHR Rules On Inhumane Treatment In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ordered the Hungarian state to pay €12,000 in compensation and a further €2,000 in expenses for subjecting a prisoner to inhumane and degrading treatment.
Sneaky Robbers On The Roads Of Hungary
- 22 May 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
During spring, especially on weekends, people like to go for a spin exploring different parts of Hungary. Travellers most often choose cars as means of transport, which became quite a risky idea- warned the motorists the Hungarian police.
Elderly Man Slain In Robbery In Hungary
- 11 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Two local youths killed a 69-year-old man and severely injured his 68-year-old brother in an attack on their home in Ózd Monday evening. Borsod county police crime director Tamás Mecser told reporters that the assailants wore hoods and masks when they broke down the door to the house.
Strasbourg Court Fines Hungarian State: Physically & Mentally Handicapped Rights Violated
- 9 Nov 2012 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights has ordered Hungary to pay €16,000 in compensation and €2,150 in trial costs as it ruled that the Hungarian authorities violated the rights in several points of a severely physically and mentally handicapped person.
Hungarians Kidnapped In Syria
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were kidnapped in Syria on 13th August. According to the Hungarian Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK), on Monday morning unknown gunmen stopped a vehicle in the suburbs of Damascus and kidnapped six people − three locals and three Hungarians. The latter are former policemen, who retired from the Hungarian forces several years ago. So far the kidnappers have not communicated through ...
Teller Foils Bank Robbery Attempt In Budapest
- 23 May 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
A teller working in an unspecified bank on Budapest’s Nyugati tér thwarted an attempted robbery around noon on Tuesday. The clerk refused to hand over money when a man placed a piece of paper on the counter stating that he was armed and demanded cash.
Hungary’s Most Valuable Painting Stolen
- 26 Mar 2012 9:01 AM
- current affairs
"Thieves stole Hungary’s most valuable painting, Szerelmesek találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry, from a Hungarian private collector on March 15.