Hungarian folklore is rich with strange creatures, dark spirits, and powerful magical beings. These legends tell stories of monstrous dragons, mysterious witches, and supernatural protectors. Many of ...

Marcell Jankovics’ extraordinary, animated feature-length version of Imre Madách’s 1861 play “The Tragedy of Man” is the most ...

From dodos to dugongs, mythical birds to magical horses, these 15 weirdest national animals from around the world truly let their freak flag fly.

Five generations of Pete Pfiffner's family have lived on his property for more than 100 years. "I've been here all my life," Pfiffner, 86, said sitting outside his house. In the front yard, red, white ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. BUDAPEST, Hungary — The celebrated Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, director of such works as “Sátántangó” and “The ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The celebrated Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, director of such works as “Sátántangó” and “The Turin Horse” and the recipient of numerous awards for his long and often darkly ...

Flinders University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. In Old Norse, Angrboða’s name means “bringer of grief or sorrows” and it’s not hard to see why. This giantess is Loki the ...

This traditional Hungarian stew features buttery-soft beef, colorful, caramelized vegetables and a cozy, paprika-scented broth. Each spoonful is rich and nourishing. Made with simple, affordable ...

Now, this beloved folklore is making a surprising leap into a new genre: a Hungarian-developed fighting game titled Folktale Fury, recently unveiled at PlayIt. The project’s creator, Dávid Fodor, says ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Friday the Trump administration is prepared to support his country’s currency, the forint, if it comes under attack from speculators, as the right-wing ...

Hungarian-British novelist David Szalay’s Booker triumph comes just a month after another Hungarian writer, Laszlo Krasznahorkai, also a previous Booker winner, received the Nobel Prize in Literature.

For as long as humans have told stories, one concept has persisted: the hero. The stories of legendary figures fighting monsters and villains can be found in every culture in humanity’s history. In ...