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Ukraine shifts its drone attacks into Russia: from refineries to steelworks

Ukraine shifts its drone attacks into Russia: from refineries to steelworks

Ukraine appears to be redirecting its drone attack campaign in Russia, targeting steel plants instead of oil refineries, after pressure from the US led to the cessation of attacks on…

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Kövesi warns European Public Prosecutor’s Office risks being slowly dismantled for doing its job: ‘In Brussels, no one can hear you scream’

Kövesi warns European Public Prosecutor’s Office risks being slowly dismantled for doing its job: ‘In Brussels, no one can hear you scream’

Laura Codruța Kovesi warns that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) risks being gradually weakened through underfunding, bureaucratic delays, and attempts to limit its independence. At the end of the…

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Mayor of Slănic Moldova detained by anti-corruption prosecutors on suspicion of bribery

Mayor of Slănic Moldova detained by anti-corruption prosecutors on suspicion of bribery

The mayor of the city of Slănic Moldova was detained for 24 hours by DNA prosecutors, being accused of bribery. According to the investigators, Mayor Benone Moraru allegedly received a…

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A ship heading to Constanța was hit by three drones in the Black Sea

A ship heading to Constanța was hit by three drones in the Black Sea

A commercial ship was attacked by drones on Wednesday in the Black Sea, near the coast of Bulgaria. The vessel was supposed to arrive in Constanța. The Bulgarian authorities sent…

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<span style="color:#990000;">LIVE</span> Deadly train crash in Spain: At least 50 dead, 179 injured. Carriages torn apart as investigators examine possible human error (Photos & Video)

LIVE Deadly train crash in Spain: At least 50 dead, 179 injured. Carriages torn apart as investigators examine possible human error (Photos & Video)

Spain is shaken by a new railway tragedy. At least 50 people have died and another 179 were injured on Wednesday morning after two high-speed trains collided in the province…

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European leaders caught in a verbal “ambush” during talks with Putin: A 90-minute history lecture

European leaders caught in a verbal “ambush” during talks with Putin: A 90-minute history lecture

In the phone conversation with Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Vladimir Putin gave them a long history lesson, dedicating almost the entire discussion to…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1708</span> Operation "Veles": the fight takes place in the pipelines (Video). Trump announces a Putin - Zelensky meeting. Ukraine receives Patriots in batches

Day 1708 Operation "Veles": the fight takes place in the pipelines (Video). Trump announces a Putin - Zelensky meeting. Ukraine receives Patriots in batches

On the 1708th day of the war, we learn that Ukraine’s situation on the front is the best it has been in recent times. Volodymyr Zelensky spoke for the first…

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Flavio Bolsonaro fled to the USA after losing the elections in Brazil

Flavio Bolsonaro fled to the USA after losing the elections in Brazil

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro left the country, heading to the United States, after losing Sunday’s presidential election and refusing to comply with a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports.…

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France sends a patrol aircraft to Romania for missions in the Black Sea

France sends a patrol aircraft to Romania for missions in the Black Sea

A French Navy aircraft was sent to the 57th Air Base in Mihail Kogălniceanu, at Romania’s request, following the deterioration of the security situation in the region. It will carry…

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Serbian protesters stormed a television station that supports Vucic (Video). The former president accuses the students of "terror"

Serbian protesters stormed a television station that supports Vucic (Video). The former president accuses the students of "terror"

Protesters broke into the headquarters of a Serbian television station supporting Aleksandar Vucic late Monday evening, interrupting broadcasts to demand the arrest of the editor-in-chief. Former Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic…

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Ukraina has launched its first satellite to break free from Elon Musk's control

Ukraina has launched its first satellite to break free from Elon Musk's control

The first test satellite for a future independent Ukrainian communications network has been launched into orbit and is currently in the testing phase. With its help, Ukraine will be able…

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Romanian Army to buy four mobile radar systems for over 326 million lei. They will guide aircraft in for landing even in difficult conditions

Romanian Army to buy four mobile radar systems for over 326 million lei. They will guide aircraft in for landing even in difficult conditions

Romania will purchase four state-of-the-art mobile radar systems that will enable air traffic surveillance and aircraft guidance during approach and landing, including in low visibility conditions or in areas without…

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Russian ambassador summoned over Brașov sabotage case. Romania accuses Moscow of hybrid warfare

Russian ambassador summoned over Brașov sabotage case. Romania accuses Moscow of hybrid warfare

The Russian Ambassador to Bucharest, Vladimir Lipaev, was summoned on Tuesday to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after Romanian investigators established that the fire that broke out in September at…

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Two European leaders hold direct talks with Putin on peace in Ukraine. What the Kremlin demanded and why Denmark was angered

Two European leaders hold direct talks with Putin on peace in Ukraine. What the Kremlin demanded and why Denmark was angered

The President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, and the Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr Støre, had a phone conversation with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, in an attempt to revive negotiations…

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AI model bypasses paywall to access US election data without authorisation. Anthropic confirms incident

AI model bypasses paywall to access US election data without authorisation. Anthropic confirms incident

An artificial intelligence model developed by the American company Anthropic managed to bypass access restrictions of a government website and obtain electoral data from the state of Georgia without paying…

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The soaring cost of AI: Thousands of Microsoft employees offered voluntary exit packages, including company vice-presidents

The soaring cost of AI: Thousands of Microsoft employees offered voluntary exit packages, including company vice-presidents

Microsoft, one of the biggest players in the technology industry, is trying to reduce personnel expenses while investing heavily in artificial intelligence. On Monday, the company launched a voluntary departure…

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Suspected Russian sabotage near arms factory in Brașov. Three suspects wanted across Europe over alleged plans for further attacks (Video)

Suspected Russian sabotage near arms factory in Brașov. Three suspects wanted across Europe over alleged plans for further attacks (Video)

The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) has identified a sabotage network coordinated from Russia, involved in causing the fire on September 14 at the Carfil industrial platform in Brașov, near the…

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Elections in Brazil: Voting hours have been extended by two hours

Elections in Brazil: Voting hours have been extended by two hours

The polling stations were closed two hours later than the scheduled deadline, after a judge of the Supreme Court of Brazil ordered on Sunday an extension of the voting process…

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Presidential elections in Bulgaria: President Iotova wins narrowly, the fight will be decided in the second round

Presidential elections in Bulgaria: President Iotova wins narrowly, the fight will be decided in the second round

The incumbent President of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova, won the first round of Sunday’s presidential elections. According to exit polls, she is the frontrunner among 26 candidates, but a second round…

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Investigation by BBC: Links between Romania and deceptive electoral advertisements in Serbia

Investigation by BBC: Links between Romania and deceptive electoral advertisements in Serbia

Dozens of Facebook pages have broadcast political ads targeting the opposition movement and containing unproven claims, ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, according to a BBC investigation. The political ads were…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Reuters: Serbia’s election-winning student movement pledges anti-corruption reforms but has no plans to sanction Russia
Reuters: Serbia’s election-winning student movement pledges anti-corruption reforms but has no plans to sanction Russia
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
O reacție SRI la adresa unor critici făcute de Ludovic Orban într-o emisiune TVR a reaprins dezbaterea despre lipsa controlului civil asupra serviciilor secrete din România
For a quarter of a century, Ludovic Orban criticizes SRI. Finally, he received a response, one that reignites the debate about the crisis of the secret services
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania prepares for a difficult winter: Transelectrica calls for four coal-fired power plants to remain operational and sufficient gas reserves
Romania prepares for a difficult winter: Transelectrica calls for four coal-fired power plants to remain operational and sufficient gas reserves
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
EU to Introduce €2 Fee on Temu and AliExpress Parcels Ahead of Black Friday
EU to Introduce €2 Fee on Temu and AliExpress Parcels Ahead of Black Friday
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
POLITICS
Netanyahu falls short of a majority in Israeli election. Rival calls for his resignation as PM raises prospect of another strike on Iran
Netanyahu falls short of a majority in Israeli election. Rival calls for his resignation as PM raises prospect of another strike on Iran
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Péter Magyar changes how ethnic Hungarians in Romania can obtain Hungarian citizenship. UDMR-linked foundation dropped from the scheme
Péter Magyar changes how ethnic Hungarians in Romania can obtain Hungarian citizenship. UDMR-linked foundation dropped from the scheme
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Dominic Fritz își va pierde poziția de primar al Timișoarei dacă noua lege ANI va fi promulgată de președintele Nicușor Dan
Fritz seeks governing majority without PSD or AUR in 2028, but sets conditions for working with PNL: “Our doors are open”
“A suicidal decision”: Kelemen Hunor warns Romanians cannot afford further tax hikes in 2027
“A suicidal decision”: Kelemen Hunor warns Romanians cannot afford further tax hikes in 2027
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Irina Olteanu
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