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Hungary’s foreign minister cites “foreign interference” in Lavrov call scandal; EU leaders react strongly

Hungary’s foreign minister cites “foreign interference” in Lavrov call scandal; EU leaders react strongly

The Foreign Minister of Hungary, caught in recordings telling his Russian counterpart that he is „at his disposal,” denies accusations of transmitting sensitive information to Moscow. The scandal of the…

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Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 - what early evidence shows

Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 - what early evidence shows

A Russian military transport plane has crashed in Crimea. All 29 people on board have died, according to authorities in Moscow. The incident occurred during a routine flight, and initial…

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Romania’s Road Authority chief recorded by anti-corruption prosecutors counting bribes from rigged exams - transcripts

Romania’s Road Authority chief recorded by anti-corruption prosecutors counting bribes from rigged exams - transcripts

The DNA wiretaps from the ARR case show that director Cristian Anton received between 500 and 1,000 euros for each certificate issued to a professional driver. The document is necessary…

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Stalemate at Romania’s top judicial council: Florența and Voineag lack approval, but appointments proceed

Stalemate at Romania’s top judicial council: Florența and Voineag lack approval, but appointments proceed

The Prosecutors Section of the Superior Council of Magistracy failed to issue the opinion within the legal deadline for Alex Florența and Marius Voineag, but the appointment procedure continues according…

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Oracle announces mass layoffs as it shifts billions into artificial intelligence

Oracle announces mass layoffs as it shifts billions into artificial intelligence

American giant Oracle, also present in the Romanian market, has started laying off thousands of employees at a time when the company is increasingly focusing its resources on developing infrastructure…

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Alfred Bulai faces trial for sexual assault, with investigators detailing repeated abuse

Alfred Bulai faces trial for sexual assault, with investigators detailing repeated abuse

Sociologist Alfred Bulai has been indicted by the prosecutors of the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Sector 1 Court, in a case where he is accused of sexual assault and…

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Hundreds of items, including 200 cars, reportedly missing from ANAF records as internal checks begin

Hundreds of items, including 200 cars, reportedly missing from ANAF records as internal checks begin

The leadership of the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) has initiated internal checks following suspicions of integrity issues among employees. The inspections target possible discrepancies in stocks of confiscated…

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Day 32 of the Middle East war: Trump lashes out at UK, France and Europe - “Let them learn to fight.” Iran threatens 18 US companies

Day 32 of the Middle East war: Trump lashes out at UK, France and Europe - “Let them learn to fight.” Iran threatens 18 US companies

On day 32 of the war, Donald Trump woke up upset. In successive posts, he criticized France for not allowing American planes to fly over to Israel and urged the…

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US avoids reaffirming NATO’s Article 5, Pentagon says decision rests with Trump

US avoids reaffirming NATO’s Article 5, Pentagon says decision rests with Trump

The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, on Tuesday refused to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to NATO’s collective defense, saying that such a decision „will be left to the discretion”…

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Romania looks to produce drones with Ukraine. Miruță: It’s no longer enough to just buy

Romania looks to produce drones with Ukraine. Miruță: It’s no longer enough to just buy

Romania is discussing with Ukraine the development and joint production of drones in a 200 million euro project funded through the European SAFE program. Minister of Defense Radu Miruță says…

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Head of Romanian Road Authority detained. Director, a Grindeanu ally, kept over €500,000 hidden in cardboard boxes - what the PSD leader says

Head of Romanian Road Authority detained. Director, a Grindeanu ally, kept over €500,000 hidden in cardboard boxes - what the PSD leader says

The Director of the Romanian Road Authority (ARR), Cristian Anton, former chief of staff to Sorin Grindeanu when he led the Ministry of Transport, has been detained by DNA prosecutors…

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Bolojan in Le Figaro: A rift between the EU and US would be a “catastrophe.” PM calls for deeper integration and deficit cuts

Bolojan in Le Figaro: A rift between the EU and US would be a “catastrophe.” PM calls for deeper integration and deficit cuts

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan warns that the relationship between Europe and the United States is essential for global stability. In an interview with the French publication Le Figaro, he discusses…

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Trump sends UK to get its own oil from the Strait of Hormuz and threatens France for not helping USA

Trump sends UK to get its own oil from the Strait of Hormuz and threatens France for not helping USA

In two online posts, made in a „burst,” according to his established custom, Donald Trump advises Great Britain to take their own oil from the Strait of Hormuz because America…

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Italy Blocks U.S. Military Aircraft from Using Sicily Base for Middle East Mission

Italy Blocks U.S. Military Aircraft from Using Sicily Base for Middle East Mission

Italy has banned American bombers from landing at the Sigonella military base in Sicily, after the flight plan was communicated too late and without prior consultation with Italian authorities. Sigonella,…

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Rubio: NATO must not be a one-way street as US reviews its role

Rubio: NATO must not be a one-way street as US reviews its role

American Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Spain and other NATO allies for their limited support in the war with Iran, suggesting that Washington might reassess its position towards the…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1497</span> Drone attack on a crucial port for Russia (Video). Ukraine pays salaries and pensions on time

Day 1497 Drone attack on a crucial port for Russia (Video). Ukraine pays salaries and pensions on time

On the 1497th day of war, we find out that Ukraine has the operational and strategic capacity to impose increasing costs on Russia for supporting the war. This is causing…

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Displeasure in Moscow: A Russian milblogger praises the Ukrainian army and predicts Kremlin spring offensive will fail

Displeasure in Moscow: A Russian milblogger praises the Ukrainian army and predicts Kremlin spring offensive will fail

Iuri Podoliaka publicly complains, at the risk of being thrown into prison, that the war initiated by Vladimir Putin is going badly. And he is not the only supporter of…

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NATO has shot down another Iranian ballistic missile in Turkish airspace

NATO has shot down another Iranian ballistic missile in Turkish airspace

A ballistic missile launched from Iran entered Turkish airspace on Monday afternoon and was shot down by NATO’s air defense deployed in the eastern Mediterranean. The Turkish Ministry of Defense…

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On day 1496, US eases blockade to allow Russian oil to Cuba; Ukrainian drones lost in Finland, Kyiv cites Russian jamming; Zelensky proposes energy truce

On day 1496, US eases blockade to allow Russian oil to Cuba; Ukrainian drones lost in Finland, Kyiv cites Russian jamming; Zelensky proposes energy truce

Day 1496 of the war brings a notable shift in the Trump administration’s position. Amid an energy crisis, Washington relaxes pressure on Havana and allows the delivery of Russian oil…

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Trump wants Iran’s oil, says he’s considering occupying Kharg Island

Trump wants Iran’s oil, says he’s considering occupying Kharg Island

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, says that Washington could take control of Iranian oil and even occupy the strategic island of Kharg, Iran’s main export point. The…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
RISE Project: The political altar – how Călin Georgescu’s supporters are mobilized through prayer
RISE Project: The political altar – how Călin Georgescu’s supporters are mobilized through prayer
Nicușor Dan Plays the “Free Electrons” Card Against Bolojan
Nicușor Dan Plays the “Free Electrons” Card Against Bolojan
Bogdana Boga
Sebastian Ghiță și George Simion s-au întâlnit în urmă cu 10 ani, înainte cu puțin timp de fuga primului din țară, pentru a lansa împreună o mișcare politică
After George Simion, another creation of the SRI was recruited by the Kremlin. Sebastian Ghiță was also given the mission to compromise Maia Sandu
Emilian Isailă
Când a pornit tăvălugul distrugerii coaliției de guvernare, ultimul gând al lui Sorin Grindeanu a fost că va ajunge în situația nedorită de a deveni din nou prim-ministru
Sorin Grindeanu, prime minister by force?
Emilian Isailă
The EU is trying to save its trade agreement with the US, but is running into its own internal divisions
The EU is trying to save its trade agreement with the US, but is running into its own internal divisions
Palatul Cotroceni, consultări politice, 18 mai 2025. Președintele Nicușor Dan dă mâna cu Ilie Bolojan, premierul interimar și liderul PNL. Amândoi zâmbesc enigmatic, fără urmă de ostilitate, orice ar însemna acest lucru
The revolution starts with a technocrat
Emilian Isailă
Trump returns from China with vague promises and troubling signals on Taiwan: what did he actually achieve after meeting Xi?
Trump returns from China with vague promises and troubling signals on Taiwan: what did he actually achieve after meeting Xi?
Un conflict intern între valori și așteptări produce un blocaj al președintelui Nicușor Dan, cu efecte negative pentru politica României
A Romanian tragedy. Tensions between a conservative president and his liberal electorate
Emilian Isailă
Former Zelenskiy chief of staff arrested in case involving luxury villas and money laundering. What role did “Veronika Feng Shui” play?
Former Zelenskiy chief of staff arrested in case involving luxury villas and money laundering. What role did “Veronika Feng Shui” play?
Gabriela Pleș
Nicușor Dan, Ilie Bolojan, România
Bolojan and Nicușor Dan need to sit down at the table and discuss. Otherwise, the reformist camp risks self-destruction – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Ilie Bolojan revisits the Doicești reactors controversy: “The project has issues that we cannot deny”
Ilie Bolojan revisits the Doicești reactors controversy: “The project has issues that we cannot deny”
ANAF tests “robot” assistants at service counters. Taxpayers could interact with digital terminals similar to those in airports
ANAF tests “robot” assistants at service counters. Taxpayers could interact with digital terminals similar to those in airports
ANRE takes over Bolojan’s plan against the “smart guys” in energy: What changes for speculative projects
ANRE takes over Bolojan’s plan against the “smart guys” in energy: What changes for speculative projects
Green light for the Brașov-Făgăraș highway: The project includes 49 bridges and wildlife crossings
Green light for the Brașov-Făgăraș highway: The project includes 49 bridges and wildlife crossings
Energy expert explains why Bolojan is right in the Doicești scandal: We will all pay for the costs of the SMR plant
Energy expert explains why Bolojan is right in the Doicești scandal: We will all pay for the costs of the SMR plant
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Temporary agreement between the EU and the US to avoid new tariffs
Temporary agreement between the EU and the US to avoid new tariffs
POLITICS
4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis – INSCOP
4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis – INSCOP
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”
“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government
Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Nicușor Dan, România
Consultations on the next prime minister begin. The deadlock is almost mathematical. What options does Nicușor Dan have?
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
More than half of Romanians want early elections. AUR leads voting intentions, followed by PSD and PNL – CURS survey
More than half of Romanians want early elections. AUR leads voting intentions, followed by PSD and PNL – CURS survey
PNRR
EU Gives Positive Assessment to Romania’s Fourth NRRP Payment Request
Bogdana Boga
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