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Another Russian general has died under suspicious circumstances

Another Russian general has died under suspicious circumstances

Igor Laptev, a retired Russian general, was found shot in the head in his home in Moscow, and sources within the investigation claim that he may have committed suicide. The…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1640</span> Ukrainian drones reach the Urals. Explosions and blackouts in Crimea. Protesters turn against Fedorov. Alert on NATO's flank

Day 1640 Ukrainian drones reach the Urals. Explosions and blackouts in Crimea. Protesters turn against Fedorov. Alert on NATO's flank

Day 1640 of the war began with new Russian attacks on Ukraine. 135 drones were sent from various Russian regions and occupied territories, and the Ukrainian defense says it has…

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Ursula von der Leyen, after a marine drone was destroyed near Neptun Deep: This is hybrid warfare

Ursula von der Leyen, after a marine drone was destroyed near Neptun Deep: This is hybrid warfare

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, stated on Thursday, following Romania’s destruction of a maritime drone near the „Neptun Deep” platform in the Black Sea, that…

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A former US ambassador criticizes NATO 3.0: It's like putting lipstick on a pig

A former US ambassador criticizes NATO 3.0: It's like putting lipstick on a pig

The transatlantic relationship has changed profoundly since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, with the concept of NATO 3.0 symbolizing this transformation. A former American ambassador criticizes the new…

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The operation through which the US extracts oil every night through the Strait of Hormuz

The operation through which the US extracts oil every night through the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military has discreetly created a transport corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure the transit of millions of barrels of oil per day. In recent weeks, between…

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Drone enters Romanian airspace and crashes in Tulcea. UPDATE: Prosecutors take over investigation

Drone enters Romanian airspace and crashes in Tulcea. UPDATE: Prosecutors take over investigation

A drone penetrated Romanian airspace on Wednesday night and crashed in Tulcea County, in an uninhabited area. The impact caused a fire, which extinguished on its own. There were no…

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Ecuador's intelligence chief and five Americans killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

Ecuador's intelligence chief and five Americans killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

A helicopter carrying tourists has crashed in central Kenya, and all seven people on board have died. Among the victims are the head of Ecuador’s intelligence service, Michele Sensi-Contugi, his…

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Trump announces "most devastating economic operation" against Iran, warns countries helping Tehran

Trump announces "most devastating economic operation" against Iran, warns countries helping Tehran

American President Donald Trump has announced a new economic offensive against Iran, stating that it will be the toughest ever imposed on a country. He warns that even states that…

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Zelenski's rival went too far: Why Fedorov's requested elections are the worst idea now

Zelenski's rival went too far: Why Fedorov's requested elections are the worst idea now

The former defense chief gained political capital by criticizing Zelensky’s administration. However, his call for holding elections has sparked outrage in Ukraine. Former Ukrainian Defense Minister, the popular Mykhailo Fedorov,…

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The 'human printer' of Trump: Who is Natalie Harp, the omnipresent woman in the Oval Office

The 'human printer' of Trump: Who is Natalie Harp, the omnipresent woman in the Oval Office

Natalie Harp, a 35-year-old blonde with a slender silhouette, controls access to the US president, acting as a unique channel of information, completely outside the usual hierarchical chain at the…

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The Forrest Gump Operation in Kyiv. Why did Zelensky dismiss a team member

The Forrest Gump Operation in Kyiv. Why did Zelensky dismiss a team member

The National Anticorruption Bureau of Ukraine and the Specialized Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office have launched a special operation targeting a corruption network led by a former and a current parliamentarian, involving…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1638</span> Massacre in a minibus in Kherson. Searches at people from Zelensky's office. The second wave of the gasoline crisis hits Russia (Video)

Day 1638 Massacre in a minibus in Kherson. Searches at people from Zelensky's office. The second wave of the gasoline crisis hits Russia (Video)

On the 1638th day of war, two regions in Russia were targeted by drone attacks. Explosions occurred in Novomoskovsk (Tula region), and several drones were shot down in the city…

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Iran is losing its grip on the Strait of Hormuz. The route oil tankers are turning to instead

Iran is losing its grip on the Strait of Hormuz. The route oil tankers are turning to instead

Iran seems to have lost some of the control it exerted over the Strait of Hormuz. More and more ships are using the route near the coasts of Oman, which…

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Trump puts 50% tariffs on Canada on hold, announces deal. Details remain unclear

Trump puts 50% tariffs on Canada on hold, announces deal. Details remain unclear

U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended the new 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods for three days, which were set to take effect on Wednesday. Trump claims that the United…

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Fedorov confronts Zelenski: Calls for presidential elections during war

Fedorov confronts Zelenski: Calls for presidential elections during war

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Minister of Defense of Ukraine recently dismissed, has called for presidential elections during wartime, arguing that Russia should not be allowed to decide when Ukrainians can…

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Trump posts map showing Strait of Hormuz as "new American territory." Tehran disputes his claim that shipping route has reopened

Trump posts map showing Strait of Hormuz as "new American territory." Tehran disputes his claim that shipping route has reopened

American President Donald Trump says that the United States is not engaging in negotiations with Iran and that no new discussions are scheduled. At the same time, he maintains that…

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Romania introduces a new tax. Who will have to pay it and where the money will go

Romania introduces a new tax. Who will have to pay it and where the money will go

New neighborhoods and large real estate developments are expected to be developed together with the infrastructure needed by the residents – from roads and water and sewerage networks to schools,…

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New details emerge about Bolojan-Tănăsescu meeting: Prime Minister suggested Abrudean's office. Constitutional Court president to issue dissenting opinion in Fritz case

New details emerge about Bolojan-Tănăsescu meeting: Prime Minister suggested Abrudean's office. Constitutional Court president to issue dissenting opinion in Fritz case

The President of the Constitutional Court, Simina Tănăsescu, provides new details about the controversial meeting she had on Friday with Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, in the office of the Senate…

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Court rejects STB's insolvency application. Ciucu: "Unexpected." How we got here and what it means for Bucharest residents

Court rejects STB's insolvency application. Ciucu: "Unexpected." How we got here and what it means for Bucharest residents

The Bucharest Court rejected on Tuesday the request by the Bucharest Transport Company (STB) to enter insolvency. The reason is procedural: the company did not submit all the documents required…

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Nicușor Dan after Constitutional Court ruling on Integrity Law: "My arguments were very strong. I'm waiting for the Court's reasoning"

Nicușor Dan after Constitutional Court ruling on Integrity Law: "My arguments were very strong. I'm waiting for the Court's reasoning"

President Nicușor Dan says he maintains his objections to the Integrity Law for now, after the Constitutional Court rejected some of his criticisms and declared constitutional the provision that could…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Iran reveals a vulnerability of the USA that could be disastrous in a confrontation with China
Iran reveals a vulnerability of the USA that could be disastrous in a confrontation with China
Romania Meets All Conditions for Early Elections. The Decision Now Rests With Nicușor Dan
Romania Meets All Conditions for Early Elections. The Decision Now Rests With Nicușor Dan
Trump made a big bet on AI. If he’s wrong, the consequences could be catastrophic
Trump made a big bet on AI. If he’s wrong, the consequences could be catastrophic
Nicușor Dan a transmis un mesaj criptat, înainte de votul din Parlament pentru noul guvern, prin care ceartă din nou partidele
A statement by the president is like an equation with too many unknowns
Emilian Isailă
Last US troops leave Iraq after two decades. Iran sees victory as fears of Islamic State resurgence grow
Last US troops leave Iraq after two decades. Iran sees victory as fears of Islamic State resurgence grow
Securistan. When did the intelligence services resume the state’s re-infiltration and why – Video Podcast
Securistan. When did the intelligence services resume the state’s re-infiltration and why – Video Podcast
Emilian Isailă
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Gabriela Pleș
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
BUSINESS
Moody’s, warning for Romania ahead of S&P verdict: „Significant” likelihood of snap elections, decreasing chances of budget adoption
Moody’s, warning for Romania ahead of S&P verdict: „Significant” likelihood of snap elections, decreasing chances of budget adoption
US report on Romania’s business environment: High taxes, frequently changing laws and bureaucracy create hurdles for investors
US report on Romania’s business environment: High taxes, frequently changing laws and bureaucracy create hurdles for investors
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
ATM rules are changing: Customers will be able to withdraw custom amounts regardless of which bank issued their card
ATM rules are changing: Customers will be able to withdraw custom amounts regardless of which bank issued their card
TollRo goes live with system riddled with errors: 80% of tests by hauliers found problems
TollRo goes live with system riddled with errors: 80% of tests by hauliers found problems
Energie curent electric becuri
Romania, among the most expensive energy markets in the European Union
Heat pumps are gaining ground in Europe, but Romania has a major disadvantage
Heat pumps are gaining ground in Europe, but Romania has a major disadvantage
POLITICS
Nicușor Dan explains why he opposes early elections: “Romania would be paralysed for five months”
Nicușor Dan explains why he opposes early elections: “Romania would be paralysed for five months”
Mureșan Government Rejected by Parliament, Falling More Than 50 Votes Short (Photo & Video)
Mureșan Government Rejected by Parliament, Falling More Than 50 Votes Short (Photo & Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Kelemen Hunor, UDMR
Kelemen Hunor: My head hurts. I am terrified. It’s not just about the sword, the rifle, the machine gun! What does he say about the next appointment (Video)
British PM says Brexit has done “more harm than good,” seeks new relationship with EU
British PM says Brexit has done “more harm than good,” seeks new relationship with EU
The hearings of the proposed ministers ended in a tie: 8 positive opinions, 8 negative. Wednesday, the decisive test for the Mureșan Government
The hearings of the proposed ministers ended in a tie: 8 positive opinions, 8 negative. Wednesday, the decisive test for the Mureșan Government
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
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