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Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Blow to Trump: Europe gains control over rare earth minerals in Greenland

Greenland has granted a Danish-French consortium the right to exploit a type of rock essential for aluminum production, but used in various industries, including the glass fiber industry. The permit…

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Failure in the green industry: The battery factory with Lockheed Martin will no longer be built in Oradea

Failure in the green industry: The battery factory with Lockheed Martin will no longer be built in Oradea

The chemical company Sinteza Oradea has announced its withdrawal from the project to build a factory for the production, testing, and recycling of electrolytes used in industrial batteries for energy…

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New EU sanctions for Russia's "phantom fleet." Tougher measures to follow if Moscow does not negotiate with Ukraine

New EU sanctions for Russia's "phantom fleet." Tougher measures to follow if Moscow does not negotiate with Ukraine

Ambassadors of the 27 EU member states adopted on Wednesday the 17th package of sanctions imposed on Russia. These target another 200 „phantom” tankers, intended to limit Russian oil exports,…

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Americans breathe a sigh of relief. Their Christmas was saved by the tariff truce between the US and China

Americans breathe a sigh of relief. Their Christmas was saved by the tariff truce between the US and China

The United States and China have agreed to a temporary reduction in tariffs, providing vital support to American retailers preparing for the busy holiday shopping season. This 90-day pause in…

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Finance has what to borrow from banks: the billions of euros with which the NBR intervened. Investors are waiting for the election results

Finance has what to borrow from banks: the billions of euros with which the NBR intervened. Investors are waiting for the election results

The Ministry of Finance borrowed 1.6 billion euros on Tuesday from the domestic market through a short-term bond auction (19 months) and another treasury certificate auction (12 months), also short-term…

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On the brink of the abyss: Tariffs between the US and China have triggered a wave of instability

On the brink of the abyss: Tariffs between the US and China have triggered a wave of instability

The trade war between the United States and China has pushed global supply chains into a severe crisis, and recent data shows how close we are to collapse. According to…

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The USA and China bury the hatchet of the trade war: 90-day truce, with significantly reduced tariffs. Analyst: Trump, the barking dog that doesn't bite

The USA and China bury the hatchet of the trade war: 90-day truce, with significantly reduced tariffs. Analyst: Trump, the barking dog that doesn't bite

The United States and China have reached an agreement for a 90-day pause in the implementation of reciprocal trade tariffs, which will be reduced by 115%, announced US Treasury Secretary…

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Financial consultant: If Simion becomes president, there will be hundreds of thousands of unemployed people

Financial consultant: If Simion becomes president, there will be hundreds of thousands of unemployed people

Romania’s economy will suffer in the coming period due to investors’ fear that George Simion could become president at Cotroceni, says tax consultant Adrian Bența. The expert, who also specializes…

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Euro exceeds 5.1. It is the highest level ever recorded

Euro exceeds 5.1. It is the highest level ever recorded

The leu continues its strong depreciation against the European currency. The Euro rose on Thursday and surpassed the threshold of 5.1 lei. The National Bank of Romania quotes the euro…

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Economist: We are facing four waves of price increases that will lead the economy into recession

Economist: We are facing four waves of price increases that will lead the economy into recession

The European Commission warned Romania on Wednesday to eliminate price capping on gas. Otherwise, it risks facing potential legal action regarding this policy, which the EU Executive stated violates the…

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The Romanian leu takes a new blow. Euro continues to rise and breaks another historic record

The Romanian leu takes a new blow. Euro continues to rise and breaks another historic record

The depreciation of the Romanian leu against the European currency continues. The Euro increased on Wednesday, breaking a new record, and is approaching 5.1 lei. The National Bank of Romania…

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The first shock wave in the economy after the election results: Stock market plunges, Romania's borrowing costs rise

The first shock wave in the economy after the election results: Stock market plunges, Romania's borrowing costs rise

The significant lead of the sovereigntist candidate George Simion in the first round of the presidential elections is causing the first negative consequences for Romania in the financial markets. Final…

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Why Italy is building the world's longest suspension bridge in an earthquake-prone area

Why Italy is building the world's longest suspension bridge in an earthquake-prone area

This year will mark the beginning of the construction of the world’s longest suspension bridge, according to the government in Rome. It will be an unparalleled challenge that the Italian…

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China has a list of American products that will be exempt from the 125% taxes

China has a list of American products that will be exempt from the 125% taxes

China has drawn up a list of American products that will be exempt from the 125% tariffs and has notified companies about this move, at a time when Beijing aims…

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When China lashes out at Trump, the Chinese czar of the economy speaks: Who is He Lifeng

When China lashes out at Trump, the Chinese czar of the economy speaks: Who is He Lifeng

Vice Premier He Lifeng has long been a confidant of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Initially, he disappointed foreign investors, but later gained trust and experience, and is now the man…

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The britons' confidence in the economy has dropped to the lowest level ever recorded

The britons' confidence in the economy has dropped to the lowest level ever recorded

British confidence in the economy’s outlook for the next 12 months has reached its lowest level ever recorded, according to a survey conducted by Ipsos MORI and published on Sunday.…

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Trump unintentionally triggers a new era of free trade in Europe

Trump unintentionally triggers a new era of free trade in Europe

Even the most protectionist countries in the EU realize they need new trading partners, as their traditional ally becomes unpredictable. It seems that Donald Trump could be the best thing…

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China threatens countries that want to conclude agreements with the US

China threatens countries that want to conclude agreements with the US

China warns countries not to enter into trade agreements with the United States that may affect its interests and threatens resolute and reciprocal countermeasures. China’s warning comes amid escalating trade…

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Appearing out of nowhere and now everywhere: Dubai Chocolate has conquered the world, but leaves us without pistachios

Appearing out of nowhere and now everywhere: Dubai Chocolate has conquered the world, but leaves us without pistachios

The Dubai chocolate trend has conquered the West as well. On social media, internet users film themselves greedily devouring bars of chocolate with pistachio cream. However, with demand skyrocketing, the…

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IMF revises its forecasts due to Trump: When giants clash, small countries are also caught in the currents

IMF revises its forecasts due to Trump: When giants clash, small countries are also caught in the currents

The escalation of trade tensions and significant changes in the global trading system will trigger a worsening of the economic forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but nevertheless, a…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Emilian Isailă, editor
The state party has succumbed. Why PSD will not leave the government and what was the true reason for the anger at Ion Iliescu’s funeral
Emilian Isailă
Frozen Frontiers – Why Trump and Putin Are Meeting in Alaska
Frozen Frontiers – Why Trump and Putin Are Meeting in Alaska
Bogdana Boga
Elena Costache, judecătoare
The magistrates’ revolt and the half-truths of Judge Costache. Why is the world angry about special pensions?
Emilian Isailă
Five Ways the Russia-Ukraine War Could End
Five Ways the Russia-Ukraine War Could End
Marcel Ciolacu, funeralii Ion Iliescu
Will PSD survive Ion Iliescu?
Emilian Isailă
Ion Iliescu, caricatură
„I feel like a happy sadness” – the reaction that says it all about the death of Ion Iliescu
Emilian Isailă
Justice lets Ion Iliescu slip away once again: national funeral ceremonies equate to downplaying the harm done
Justice lets Ion Iliescu slip away once again: national funeral ceremonies equate to downplaying the harm done
Magda Grădinaru
Ion Iliescu, președintele României pentru o perioadă de 10 ani, a fost văzut ca un lider de tranziție de la dictatura comunistă la democrație - Foto: Hepta.ro
A president for our peace, one impossible to find after 35 years since the fall of communism: Ion Iliescu 1930 – 2025
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The bizarre behavior of Trump reignites fears about his mental health. An expert sends him to a psychiatrist (Video)
The bizarre behavior of Trump reignites fears about his mental health. An expert sends him to a psychiatrist (Video)
Irina Olteanu
Emilian Isailă, editor
Error in strategy. Why was Nicușor Dan or Ilie Bolojan needed in Broșteni
Emilian Isailă
POLITICS
Nicușor Dan, signal for Trump: Peace cannot be built without Ukraine
Nicușor Dan, signal for Trump: Peace cannot be built without Ukraine
Lakes, swinger clubs, and vodka bars, funded by the PNRR. The scandal hitting Donald Tusk
Lakes, swinger clubs, and vodka bars, funded by the PNRR. The scandal hitting Donald Tusk
Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II
Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money
UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Drulă’s candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing
Drulă’s candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing
The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)
The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)
Bogdana Boga
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Radu Jude and Sebastian Stan Bring Frankenstein to Romania
Radu Jude and Sebastian Stan Bring Frankenstein to Romania
Radu Jude will make a movie with Sebastian Stan in the lead role
Radu Jude will make a movie with Sebastian Stan in the lead role
Ozzy Osbourne has died
Ozzy Osbourne has died
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
They traveled for hours on end for a cable car ride in a place where such a thing does not exist
They traveled for hours on end for a cable car ride in a place where such a thing does not exist
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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