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Ukraine, Moldova consider shipping grain by rail through Moldova, sources say

Ukraine, Moldova consider shipping grain by rail through Moldova, sources say

Ukraine is considering transporting cereals by rail through Moldova as a safer export option than maritime transport, and has requested authorities in Chisinau for a reduced tariff for goods transportation,…

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Trump secretly flown out of Turkey after being smuggled to airport in catering truck. Operation prompted by Iranian threat

Trump secretly flown out of Turkey after being smuggled to airport in catering truck. Operation prompted by Iranian threat

American President Donald Trump was reportedly secretly taken out of Turkey after the NATO summit in Ankara in an unusual security operation, amid fears that Iran might attempt to assassinate…

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Low Danube threatens Kozloduy nuclear plant. Another 30-cm drop could force shutdown

Low Danube threatens Kozloduy nuclear plant. Another 30-cm drop could force shutdown

The level of the Danube has reached extremely low levels in Bulgaria, where navigation is already affected, and the situation is starting to cause problems for the Kozlodui nuclear power…

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Greece's aging power grid fuels devastating wildfires. Few start from power lines, but they cause some of the worst damage

Greece's aging power grid fuels devastating wildfires. Few start from power lines, but they cause some of the worst damage

The decades-old electrical network in Greece has become one of the factors fueling major wildfires. Weak cables, vegetation touching power lines, or equipment malfunctions can spark fires. On windy days…

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After Iran demanded compensation, Trump says it's an interesting idea: He also wants war reparations

After Iran demanded compensation, Trump says it's an interesting idea: He also wants war reparations

American President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the United States will demand „compensation” from Iran for its attacks against US allies in the region and for the victims among…

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Strong earthquake in Colombia: Dozens dead, several buildings destroyed (Video)

Strong earthquake in Colombia: Dozens dead, several buildings destroyed (Video)

A strong earthquake struck Colombia on Monday, being felt in major cities such as the capital Bogota (central) and Cali (southwest). At least 26 people have died, and the earthquake…

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Russian espionage operation thwarted by Sweden

Russian espionage operation thwarted by Sweden

The Swedish security service Säpo announced on Monday that it had thwarted an information operation attributed to Russia, which aimed to influence the decision-making process in Sweden. Säpo claims to…

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Great drought in Germany: The Rhine is at risk of being split in two

Great drought in Germany: The Rhine is at risk of being split in two

The Rhine could soon become unnavigable along its entire course in Germany and could be split in two, warned the German Inland Navigation Federation (BDB) on Monday. The river is…

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Moscow accuses Romania of providing military support to Ukraine, points to Giurgiulești port: "NATO is moving closer to direct confrontation with Russia"

Moscow accuses Romania of providing military support to Ukraine, points to Giurgiulești port: "NATO is moving closer to direct confrontation with Russia"

A high-ranking official from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accuses Romania of providing direct military and logistical support to Ukraine, stating that the Giurgiulesti port has become a transit…

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Patriot makers fear Ukraine could build better, cheaper missiles. How Kyiv went from aid recipient to defence industry powerhouse

Patriot makers fear Ukraine could build better, cheaper missiles. How Kyiv went from aid recipient to defence industry powerhouse

Ukraine is trying to obtain a license from the United States to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, but there might be an unexpected obstacle in the way of the agreement: the…

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Armed prosecutor causes disturbance at Hunedoara party, uses tear gas on police and allegedly fires gun

Armed prosecutor causes disturbance at Hunedoara party, uses tear gas on police and allegedly fires gun

Un procuror din Caraș-Severin a fost reținut după un incident neobișnuit petrecut în noaptea de sâmbătă spre duminică la Ribița, în județul Hunedoara. Bărbatul a venit înarmat la un local…

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What the world's largest building will look like. Elon Musk plans a factory the size of a city (Video)

What the world's largest building will look like. Elon Musk plans a factory the size of a city (Video)

Elon Musk is preparing a project in Texas on a scale that is hard to imagine: a chip factory covering approximately 9.3 million square meters, which is set to become…

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Trump shifts tactics on Iran: "We're not forcing things for now." US lets economic pressure take its toll

Trump shifts tactics on Iran: "We're not forcing things for now." US lets economic pressure take its toll

Donald Trump seems to have changed, at least for the moment, the United States’ strategy towards Iran. After considering resuming large-scale military operations just a week ago, the American president…

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Oana Gheorghiu mocks union protests: "For the first time in history, they're protesting because their salaries are going up"

Oana Gheorghiu mocks union protests: "For the first time in history, they're protesting because their salaries are going up"

Deputy Prime Minister Oana Gheorghiu strongly criticizes PSD for opposing the new salary law and asserts that the project will not lead to a decrease in any employee’s income. She…

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Protests in over 20 cities in Poland against attacks on Ukrainians

Protests in over 20 cities in Poland against attacks on Ukrainians

In 22 Polish cities, protests took place on Sunday against the increasing violence towards Ukrainian refugees, incidents that have arisen against the backdrop of diplomatic disputes related to the history…

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The alarming conclusion of a study that analyzed nearly 150 drone incidents in Europe

The alarming conclusion of a study that analyzed nearly 150 drone incidents in Europe

European countries are not sufficiently prepared to counter Russia’s drone attacks and cannot clearly attribute these attacks at present, according to a study conducted by the International Institute for Strategic…

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The drone that exploded in Bulgaria: The hypothesis of a saboteur on Romanian territory

The drone that exploded in Bulgaria: The hypothesis of a saboteur on Romanian territory

The Bulgarian press analyzes how it was possible for a drone to crash on the country’s territory and explode near a compressor station of the Trans-Balkan gas pipeline without being…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1628</span> Rocket attack on Odesa. Fires and injuries in Belgorod. Zelenski: 50,000 North Koreans will be relocated to Russia. Turkey calls for an end to attacks on ships in the Black Sea

Day 1628 Rocket attack on Odesa. Fires and injuries in Belgorod. Zelenski: 50,000 North Koreans will be relocated to Russia. Turkey calls for an end to attacks on ships in the Black Sea

On the 1628th day of the war, Russia attacked Odesa with rockets on Saturday night, causing fires and damaging residential buildings in several neighborhoods. At least six people were injured,…

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A new political trend is spreading in Ukraine: "No one will tell us what to do!"

A new political trend is spreading in Ukraine: "No one will tell us what to do!"

As Ukraine enters its fifth year of war with Russia, a new political trend is emerging. Sovereignism may resonate with the specific emotions of wartime, but it risks favoring populism…

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An important oil field lies unused in the Baltic Sea: Poland wants to extract it, but Germany opposes

An important oil field lies unused in the Baltic Sea: Poland wants to extract it, but Germany opposes

In 2025, a Canadian company discovered a significant oil and gas field off the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, the largest since World War II. This raised concerns in…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Vladimir Putin încearcă să întrerupă ajutorul țărilor europene pentru Ucraina
The acquisition of a port on the Danube by Romania has angered Putin. Why?
Emilian Isailă
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
Ilie Bolojan a anunțat că PNL va susține în Parlament un guvern tehnocrat
What remains after Ilie Bolojan? The Prime Minister who turned on the light in the pantry is getting ready to leave
Emilian Isailă
How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe’s economy this summer
How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe’s economy this summer
Consilierul Marius Lazurcă, generalul Gheorghiță Vlad și Elbridge Colby, subsecretar al Ministerului de Război, s-au întâlnit la Washington în contextul lansării proiectului NATO 3.0
Two high-ranking officials have been in America. What does the trip mean for Romania?
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu, blackmailing the president
Sorin Grindeanu, blackmailing the president
Emilian Isailă
Dinu Patriciu (1950-2014) a cumpărat Petromidia cu 50 de milioane de dolari de la statul român și a vândut-o cu un miliard nouă ani mai târziu
Why will the price of gasoline and diesel remain high? Romania, still dependent on Soviet Union oil
Emilian Isailă
Why people want a job at the European Commission – and why so many end up miserable
Why people want a job at the European Commission – and why so many end up miserable
‘Black widows’: Women accused of marrying Russian army recruits to claim death payouts
‘Black widows’: Women accused of marrying Russian army recruits to claim death payouts
BUSINESS
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
eMag
European Commission clears Naspers’ full takeover of Romanian eMAG
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
Romania passes law allowing temporary diesel excise tax cut. Bogdan Ivan: Fuel prices should fall
Romania passes law allowing temporary diesel excise tax cut. Bogdan Ivan: Fuel prices should fall
POLITICS
Last chance for Romania’s Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake
Last chance for Romania’s Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office
First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office
Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany’s elections
Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany’s elections
Ilie Bolojan, România
Bolojan has broken the record: He has the longest-serving interim government since the Revolution
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows „the system is working”: „Certain buttons are pushed at key moments”
Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows „the system is working”: „Certain buttons are pushed at key moments”
When does Nicușor Dan expect Romania to have a new government? „The answer is not with me, it’s with the parties”
When does Nicușor Dan expect Romania to have a new government? „The answer is not with me, it’s with the parties”
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