French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized the „out-of-control violence” after a weekend marked by widespread disturbances throughout France, resulting in the burning of public buildings, destruction and looting of hundreds…
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Trump says "France is burning" as he blames violence on immigration
American President Donald Trump once again blamed the violence at the protests in France on immigration. „France is burning! The immigration of people from a completely different world, of people…
The cost of living drives hundreds of thousands of Europeans to the streets. Massive mobilizations in France and Italy, demonstrations in Portugal, Albania, and Belgium (Video)
Price increases, insufficient salaries, difficulty in finding housing, and education issues brought people to the streets on Saturday in several European countries. In France, authorities announced 550,000 participants, while organizers…
Massive protests and violence in France. 1,800 detentions and 500 police officers injured. Limoges City Hall, destroyed. Robberies in Paris and Marseille (Video)
Hundreds of thousands of people protested on Saturday, October 17, in France against price increases, inequalities, and the deterioration of public services. The Ministry of the Interior estimated the participation…
Ukraine tested Starlink in the EU. Zelenski: Restrictions continue to block drones only with us. It is a planned operation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Starlink restrictions continue to hinder the use of interception drones, even though there were recent reports about the service being restored. Terminals disconnect when…
Two drones that entered Romanian airspace were shot down by F-16 aircraft above the Black Sea
Romanian Air Force pilots shot down two drones that entered Romanian airspace on Saturday evening. The intervention took place above the Black Sea, near Sulina. The drones were two attack…
IMFC chair says global economy resilient; delegates walk out on Russian official
Almost half of the delegates present at the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) meeting, an entity associated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), left the room when the Russian…
EU budget talks stall in Brussels. European leaders fail to agree on how to allocate €1.62 trillion
European Union leaders have failed to reach an agreement on the budget for the period 2028–2034 following discussions in Brussels. The new proposal, amounting to 1.62 trillion euros, is 141…
ReporterIS investigation: Solar panels bought at twice the price with EU funds. How a former county council vice-president’s network operated
A former vice president of the Vaslui County Council allegedly used information obtained through his position to direct contracts funded by European money to companies close to his family. The…
Ship filled with chemicals on fire near Sulina after drone incursions in Romania. Eight crew members are missing. Footage of the burning ship (Video)
A San Marino-flagged ship, located 14 nautical miles (about 25 km) from Sulina, requested assistance from Romanian authorities on Thursday morning after a fire broke out on board. The ship…
Financial Times: Americans want to take control of Russia's billions frozen in Europe
The Americans reportedly proposed transferring some Russian sovereign assets frozen in Europe to a financial fund supervised by the US, a move that would facilitate the resumption of peace negotiations…
US considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official says
The Trump administration is considering easing sanctions on some vessels from the so-called „shadow fleet” that have transported oil and petroleum products from countries like Russia, Iran, and Venezuela in…
Ukraine has Starlink back on the front lines. The shutdown of the system was like a "nuclear blow" against Kiev. Trump and Musk are blaming each other
Starshield, the military version of the American satellite communication system Starlink, is operational again. The platform’s speed limitation has disrupted strikes on Russian targets, with Ukrainian soldiers on the front…
CNN: Trump could use the "mother of all bombs" against Iran
The US military has developed new attack plans that include the possibility of using the so-called „mother of all bombs” to target Iran’s energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities. This would…
Nicușor Dan confirms that aerial drones have hit the two ships that caught fire near Sulina. Romania has had no official reaction as it is too early (Video)
Nicușor Dan announced on Thursday that the two ships attacked in Romanian territorial waters were hit by aerial drones. „There were two aerial drones that hit them,” said the head…
Day 1695 Ukraine has had enough of Trump’s truce and attacks the refineries again. Six Russian bombers hit with "Neptune"
On the 1695th day of war, we witness a series of important developments in the unfolding conflict. Following the failure of the energy armistice announced by Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky stated…
Bulgaria is considering activating Article 4 of NATO after the attacks in the Black Sea. Nicușor Dan will discuss with the President of Bulgaria
Bulgaria will notify the UN Security Council following drone attacks on commercial ships in its exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea. Authorities in Sofia do not exclude invoking Article…
Anti-corruption investigation at Timișoara City Hall over 67.8 million lei. Dominic Fritz: “No one has stolen any money”
The National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) has opened a criminal case for abuse of office regarding the way the Timișoara City Hall used nearly 68 million lei received from the Government…
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer. Surgeons remove part of his right lung
Pope Leo XIV, aged 71, has been diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent a surgical procedure during which doctors removed a part of his right lung. The operation took place…
Ukraine's access to Starlink has been restricted without warning, and vital missions have been compromised. Zelensky's advisor: It cannot be a coincidence
Ukrainian forces have announced that access to the American satellite communication system Starlink has been restricted overnight. A Ukrainian presidential adviser confirmed the issue and suggested it may be related…