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Trump's "final act": How he plans to control the Republican Party even after the fall elections

Trump's "final act": How he plans to control the Republican Party even after the fall elections

American President Donald Trump doesn’t seem concerned about the possibility of Republicans losing control of the House of Representatives or even the Senate in the upcoming midterm elections this fall.…

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Moment two firefighting helicopters collide while battling wildfire in Greece. Two killed (Video)

Moment two firefighting helicopters collide while battling wildfire in Greece. Two killed (Video)

Two helicopters participating in extinguishing a vegetation fire in Greece collided in mid-air during an intervention mission on Sunday. Two people aboard one of the aircraft died. They were a…

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Europe is drying up: The Danube has receded so far it has revealed a woolly mammoth and wartime shipwrecks

Europe is drying up: The Danube has receded so far it has revealed a woolly mammoth and wartime shipwrecks

The heatwave and drought affecting Central and Eastern Europe are causing increasing problems for transportation, energy production, and tourism. The levels of the Danube and the Rhine have dropped to…

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Danube nears new historic low. Romanian Waters warns of two critical weeks, urges responsible use of water and energy

Danube nears new historic low. Romanian Waters warns of two critical weeks, urges responsible use of water and energy

Romania is facing one of the most severe hydrological droughts in recent decades, and the flow of the Danube River could drop in the coming days to the lowest level…

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At least three killed, 15 injured in Moscow restaurant explosion (Video)

At least three killed, 15 injured in Moscow restaurant explosion (Video)

At least three people have died, and another 15 were injured on Saturday evening following an explosion at a luxury restaurant in Moscow. Russian authorities have announced that, for now,…

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Rosatom ship sinks in Black Sea after Ukrainian drone attack. Moscow accuses Kyiv of "piracy" (Video)

Rosatom ship sinks in Black Sea after Ukrainian drone attack. Moscow accuses Kyiv of "piracy" (Video)

A ship full of containers, operated by the Russian company FESCO and under the control of the state nuclear agency Rosatom, sank in the Black Sea after being hit by…

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Russia launched a record number of missiles at Ukraine in July, more than doubling June's total

Russia launched a record number of missiles at Ukraine in July, more than doubling June's total

Russia launched a record number of missiles at Ukraine in July, according to an analysis by AFP based on daily reports from the Ukrainian Air Force. At the same time,…

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US warns citizens in the Middle East to be ready to leave: "The Iranian regime is unpredictable"

US warns citizens in the Middle East to be ready to leave: "The Iranian regime is unpredictable"

The United States embassies in several countries in the Middle East have advised American citizens to consider leaving the region or be prepared to depart in case of a new…

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Fallen tree knocks out Sinaia cable transport. More than 150 people stranded at Cota 1400 and Cota 2000 (Video)

Fallen tree knocks out Sinaia cable transport. More than 150 people stranded at Cota 1400 and Cota 2000 (Video)

A general power outage occurred on Saturday afternoon between Cota 1000 and Cota 2000, leading to the shutdown of cable transport facilities in Sinaia. Tourists on the route were safely…

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Kyiv Hit by Second Massive Russian Attack in 48 Hours: Buildings Collapse, Nine Killed (Video)

Kyiv Hit by Second Massive Russian Attack in 48 Hours: Buildings Collapse, Nine Killed (Video)

Russia launched a new massive ballistic missile attack on Kiev Friday night, causing the death of at least nine people and injuring another 23, according to Ukrainian authorities. Among the…

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F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes at San Diego’s Legendary “Top Gun” Base (Video)

F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes at San Diego’s Legendary “Top Gun” Base (Video)

An invisible F-35 fighter jet belonging to the US Marine Corps crashed on Friday near the Miramar Air Base in San Diego, California, known from the movie „Top Gun.” The…

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Trump announces deal for Hamas' complete disarmament. Group has yet to confirm

Trump announces deal for Hamas' complete disarmament. Group has yet to confirm

President Donald Trump claims that an agreement has been reached for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in the Gaza Strip, a step he describes as…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1619</span> Wildberries warehouses hit again. Kerch Bridge closed after explosions. US drone factory destroyed in Kyiv. Trump reverses course on Patriot licence

Day 1619 Wildberries warehouses hit again. Kerch Bridge closed after explosions. US drone factory destroyed in Kyiv. Trump reverses course on Patriot licence

On the 1619th day of the war, Ukraine continues to target infrastructure behind the front lines, and in the past hours has expanded the series of attacks on the Wildberries…

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Cernavodă Unit 2 remains online. Nuclearelectrica reverses shutdown decision

Cernavodă Unit 2 remains online. Nuclearelectrica reverses shutdown decision

Unit 2 of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant will remain connected to the National Energy System (SEN) after Nuclearelectrica specialists concluded, following the analyses carried out on Wednesday night to…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1618</span> Russian attack kills family of five. Ukraine destroys eighth Wildberries warehouse. Projectile explodes in Poland

Day 1618 Russian attack kills family of five. Ukraine destroys eighth Wildberries warehouse. Projectile explodes in Poland

Day 1618 of the war began with a massive attack by Russia on Ukraine. 74 rockets and 284 Shahed drones were launched. Ukrainian Air Forces claim to have shot down…

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Three firefighters killed in Greece wildfires. EU official warns: "By early August, all of Europe could be in flames" (Video)

Three firefighters killed in Greece wildfires. EU official warns: "By early August, all of Europe could be in flames" (Video)

Three firefighters lost their lives in Greece while battling vegetation fires, and authorities in several southern European states are trying to limit the spread of outbreaks fueled by a new…

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Searches target employees suspected of stealing perfume, food and onboard sales revenue from aircraft for years

Searches target employees suspected of stealing perfume, food and onboard sales revenue from aircraft for years

Police officers raided the homes of employees of a commercial company and their accomplices on Thursday morning in a case of qualified theft from aircraft. According to investigators, they have…

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US launches new wave of strikes on Iran. Trump: "Now it's our turn to strike"

US launches new wave of strikes on Iran. Trump: "Now it's our turn to strike"

The United States launched a new wave of attacks on military targets in Iran on Wednesday night in response to Tehran’s ballistic missile attack against American forces in the Middle…

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Ukrainian F-16 crashes while intercepting aerial targets. Pilot survives after ejecting

Ukrainian F-16 crashes while intercepting aerial targets. Pilot survives after ejecting

An F-16 fighter jet of the Ukrainian Air Force crashed during a combat mission on the front line after experiencing a technical malfunction while intercepting Russian aerial targets. The pilot…

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Suspected Russian missile crashes in Poland, 100 km from Ukraine border, leaving 10-metre crater. Why wasn't it intercepted?

Suspected Russian missile crashes in Poland, 100 km from Ukraine border, leaving 10-metre crater. Why wasn't it intercepted?

A Russian cruise missile crashed Thursday morning on Polish territory, about 100 kilometers from the border with Ukraine, after a new massive attack launched by Russia on Ukrainian territory. The…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Gabriela Pleș
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Gabriela Pleș
AUR a ajuns cel mai mare partid din țară, iar posibilitatea de a guverna  mai devreme sau mai târziu e foarte mare. În imagine, George Simion, liderul formațiunii extremiste
AUR cannot be stopped from reaching government – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
Merz has no good answers as the far right targets his downfall
Merz has no good answers as the far right targets his downfall
The risk Europe will face after the war in Ukraine ends
The risk Europe will face after the war in Ukraine ends
The political earthquake that began in one of Germany’s smallest states. Why AfD’s victory matters for all of Europe
The political earthquake that began in one of Germany’s smallest states. Why AfD’s victory matters for all of Europe
Nicușor Dan a ajuns într-un moment pe care-l detestă, acela în care e nevoit să-și asume riscuri. În imagine, la o expoziție România-SUA din luna iulie, contemplând o fotografie
The appointment of the prime minister does not mean the crisis is resolved. The president’s mistake cannot be undone
Emilian Isailă
Saxony-Anhalt’s state election will have a nationwide impact
Saxony-Anhalt’s state election will have a nationwide impact
BUSINESS
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Gabriela Pleș
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Diesel gets cheaper from today as excise duty is cut by 25%. How much a litre now costs at the pump
Diesel gets cheaper from today as excise duty is cut by 25%. How much a litre now costs at the pump
Romania’s Budget Deficit Falls Sharply After First Seven Months as VAT Revenues Rise and Wage Spending Drops
Romania’s Budget Deficit Falls Sharply After First Seven Months as VAT Revenues Rise and Wage Spending Drops
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
POLITICS
AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt
AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome
Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome
Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It’s time to settle the issue (Video)
Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It’s time to settle the issue (Video)
A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence
A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence
Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: „The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people” (Video)
Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: „The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people” (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake
“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake
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