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Financial Times: Xi told Trump that Putin might regret invading Ukraine

Financial Times: Xi told Trump that Putin might regret invading Ukraine

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Donald Trump during their discussions last week that Vladimir Putin may come to regret starting the war in Ukraine. The Beijing leader made these statements…

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Military Explosion in Romania Leaves Several People Seriously Injured

Military Explosion in Romania Leaves Several People Seriously Injured

An explosion followed by a fire occurred on Monday afternoon at a military unit in Botoșani. Two people were injured, one of the victims being in very serious condition. The…

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Network that sent technology from Germany to Russia, dismantled after a 4-year investigation

Network that sent technology from Germany to Russia, dismantled after a 4-year investigation

German authorities have dismantled a vast smuggling network supplying the Russian military industry with European technology, in violation of Western sanctions imposed on Moscow after the invasion of Ukraine. The…

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Kovesi Says Support for Independent Justice Ends When Allies Are Targeted

Kovesi Says Support for Independent Justice Ends When Allies Are Targeted

Laura Codruța Kovesi states that there is „a clear political decision” not to increase the investigative capacity of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), the institution she has been leading…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1545</span> The balance of power in the war is shifting. Ukrainian drones have breached Moscow's defense rings. The Russians have attacked a Chinese ship in the Black Sea

Day 1545 The balance of power in the war is shifting. Ukrainian drones have breached Moscow's defense rings. The Russians have attacked a Chinese ship in the Black Sea

On the 1545th day of war, the Russian air defense was once again activated following the most extensive Ukrainian attack on Moscow in the past year, launched on Saturday night.…

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Trump escalates rhetoric in the conflict with Iran: “Time is running out. It would be wise to act quickly.”

Trump escalates rhetoric in the conflict with Iran: “Time is running out. It would be wise to act quickly.”

American President Donald Trump issued a new stern warning to Iran on Sunday, stating that „there will be nothing left” of the country if Tehran does not accept an agreement…

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The United States fears a drone attack from Cuba. Axios: Havana allegedly discussed attacks on Guantanamo and Key West

The United States fears a drone attack from Cuba. Axios: Havana allegedly discussed attacks on Guantanamo and Key West

The administration of President Donald Trump is analyzing a possible threat posed by military drones owned by Cuba, amid escalating tensions between Washington and Havana. According to the publication Axios,…

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“We won people’s hearts.” Alexandra Căpitănescu welcomed with applause on her return home after Eurovision

“We won people’s hearts.” Alexandra Căpitănescu welcomed with applause on her return home after Eurovision

Alexandra Căpitănescu, Romania’s representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, was welcomed on Sunday at Henri Coandă International Airport after the performance that brought Romania third place in the competition’s…

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What Romania’s border looks like after four years of war in Ukraine: “Police have different missions now”

What Romania’s border looks like after four years of war in Ukraine: “Police have different missions now”

A few days after the Minister of Defense announced that 14 Russian drones had entered Romanian territory since the beginning of the year, three of which had explosive payloads, people…

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Darău: There are “counterforces” in ministries slowing down reforms. “Some are waiting for the tables to turn.”

Darău: There are “counterforces” in ministries slowing down reforms. “Some are waiting for the tables to turn.”

Interim Minister of Economy, Irineu Darău, claims that after the departure of PSD from government, there is „a more conducive atmosphere” within the Executive, but he states that there is…

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The EU’s top diplomat warns: the US, China and Russia prefer a divided Europe

The EU’s top diplomat warns: the US, China and Russia prefer a divided Europe

The head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, warns that the United States, China, and Russia have a common interest when it comes to the European Union: a weak and fragmented…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1544</span> Ukraine launches its biggest attack on Russia, striking refineries, air bases and command centers. ISW rejects Moscow’s claimed advance

Day 1544 Ukraine launches its biggest attack on Russia, striking refineries, air bases and command centers. ISW rejects Moscow’s claimed advance

On the night from Saturday to Sunday, day 1544 of the war, Ukraine launched the most extensive attack on Russia in the past year: over 550 drones targeted 14 Russian…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1543</span> Explosions at a strategic plant in Russia (Video). Ukraine strikes targets 1,000 km from the front; gas pipelines used for troop infiltration

Day 1543 Explosions at a strategic plant in Russia (Video). Ukraine strikes targets 1,000 km from the front; gas pipelines used for troop infiltration

Day 1543 of the war in Ukraine was marked by new massive drone attacks and intense bombings on multiple fronts. The Ukrainian General Staff reports 263 confrontations in the last…

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Merz: I would not advise my children to study or work in the US; furious reaction from Trump’s camp

Merz: I would not advise my children to study or work in the US; furious reaction from Trump’s camp

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that he would not advise his children to study or work in the United States, citing the „deeply polarized” social and political climate in America.…

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What is the “Superman syndrome” claiming victims in the Danube Delta? Coast Guard warns tourists

What is the “Superman syndrome” claiming victims in the Danube Delta? Coast Guard warns tourists

The Danube Delta is getting ready for the tourist season, and the Coast Guard warns those who visit the area not to treat boat trips as simple risk-free outings. From…

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S&P warns Romania it could downgrade its rating if political deadlock persists; Finance Ministry says country remains attractive to investors

S&P warns Romania it could downgrade its rating if political deadlock persists; Finance Ministry says country remains attractive to investors

S&P Global Agency has confirmed Romania’s sovereign rating at „BBB-/A-3”, but maintains a negative outlook and warns that it could lower the rating if the governmental impasse caused by the…

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Trump announces elimination of ISIS second-in-command; Israel says Hamas “architect” of October 7 attack killed

Trump announces elimination of ISIS second-in-command; Israel says Hamas “architect” of October 7 attack killed

American President Donald Trump announced that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as the number two in the global hierarchy of the Islamic State (ISIS) group, was killed in a joint operation carried…

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Switzerland to declassify files on Josef Mengele, the “Angel of Death” of Auschwitz: a mystery spanning decades

Switzerland to declassify files on Josef Mengele, the “Angel of Death” of Auschwitz: a mystery spanning decades

Swiss authorities have announced that they will finally open the classified files about Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor known as the „Angel of Death” from Auschwitz. The decision comes after…

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What is Thucydides' Trap and why did Xi mention it in front of Trump?

What is Thucydides' Trap and why did Xi mention it in front of Trump?

China’s leader appealed to Greece’s history to warn the United States about what can happen when a rising power meets a dominating one. At Thursday’s meeting in Beijing with Donald…

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What Trump and Xi have decided about Iran

What Trump and Xi have decided about Iran

China wants a ceasefire and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, while Donald Trump said Xi has similar visions regarding ending the war in Iran. The US President spoke…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Nicușor Dan, un președinte fără partid, pe cale să piardă majoritatea pro-occidentală din Parlament
Why Nicușor Dan is the big loser of the political crisis and, in a way, undeservedly so?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Eugen Tomac enters Parliament without votes. How do we get to early elections and who stands to lose the most
Emilian Isailă
Eugen Tomac n-a reușit să-l convingă pe Kelemen Hunor. Dacă obținea voturile UDMR, premierul desemnat avea o cale spre confirmarea în Parlament
The PSD-Technocratic government led by Eugen Tomac has failed. Nicușor Dan should go to Grindeanu
Emilian Isailă
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
La începutul lunii decembrie 2025, o operațiune ucraineană cu drone, desfășurată în Marea Neagră, distruge nava Dashan, un petrolier fantomă al Rusiei
The Russian ghost fleet: 6 oil tankers under European Union sanctions and one under US sanctions have docked at the port of Constanța, according to monitoring by the Ukrainian government – Exclusive
Emilian Isailă
Un petrolier din flota fantomă a Rusiei a plecat din portul Midia Năvodari și a fost luat la țintă de dronele maritime ucrainene. În încercarea de a evita să intre în apele teritoriale ale României, operațiunea ucrainenilor a eșuat, o tragedie fiind evitată in extremis
Exclusive Why did the Ukrainian drone explode in the port of Constanța? How a military operation against a Russian oil tanker departing from a Romanian port ended badly
Emilian Isailă
‘Just a show for Putin’ – Inside the 2026 St. Petersburg Economic Forum
‘Just a show for Putin’ – Inside the 2026 St. Petersburg Economic Forum
Why Lebanon is a Threat to US-Iran Peace Talks
Why Lebanon is a Threat to US-Iran Peace Talks
Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu
Trump calls Netanyahu „crazy” and urges him to call off attack on Beirut: „You’d be in jail if it weren’t for me”
Gabriela Pleș
BUSINESS
The annual inflation rate rose to 10.9% in May
The annual inflation rate rose to 10.9% in May
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Trump: „I like inflation” as US inflation hits a three-year high; Democrats accuse him of mocking Americans’ problems
Trump: „I like inflation” as US inflation hits a three-year high; Democrats accuse him of mocking Americans’ problems
Historic shift in the US: solar power overtakes coal in electricity generation
Historic shift in the US: solar power overtakes coal in electricity generation
„Banks knew since Friday”: Chirițoiu explains why the ROBOR decision was made public only on Sunday
„Banks knew since Friday”: Chirițoiu explains why the ROBOR decision was made public only on Sunday
The ROBOR scandal: 10 banks fined nearly €710 million as banks challenge Competition Council decision
The ROBOR scandal: 10 banks fined nearly €710 million as banks challenge Competition Council decision
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
First fuel price cut after a week-long pause. Here’s how much gasoline and diesel cost now
First fuel price cut after a week-long pause. Here’s how much gasoline and diesel cost now
POLITICS
Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan’s new proposal for PM
Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan’s new proposal for PM
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: „This Is the Time for a Political Solution”
Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: „This Is the Time for a Political Solution”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
„Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD”: Matei Păun explains why he didn’t save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections
„Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD”: Matei Păun explains why he didn’t save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections
What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?
What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?
Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38
Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility
Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility
Irina Olteanu
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