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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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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1542</span> Ukraine's Response to the Attack on Kiev: Blocks and a Refinery Hit by Drones, Rain of Oil in Ryazan (Video). Russia Could Attack NATO by 2029

Day 1542 Ukraine's Response to the Attack on Kiev: Blocks and a Refinery Hit by Drones, Rain of Oil in Ryazan (Video). Russia Could Attack NATO by 2029

On the 1542nd day of war, Ukraine responded to Russia’s bloody attack on Kiev. During the night, several drones hit two blocks and the refinery in the city of Ryazan,…

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Pope Francis Attacks Europe’s Military Spending Surge

Pope Francis Attacks Europe’s Military Spending Surge

Pope Leon launched a harsh attack on the massive increase in European military spending on Thursday, stating that the rearmament of the continent „betrays trust in diplomacy” and sacrifices investments…

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WSJ: Pentagon abruptly cancels deployment of more than 4,000 U.S. troops to Europe

WSJ: Pentagon abruptly cancels deployment of more than 4,000 U.S. troops to Europe

The Donald Trump administration is accelerating the reduction of American military presence in Europe, after the Pentagon abruptly canceled the deployment of an armored brigade in Poland. The decision surprised…

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Hundreds of Romanian Waters employees protest in Bucharest. Buzoianu: We cannot raise salaries for people who “sit around collecting dust from paperwork”

Hundreds of Romanian Waters employees protest in Bucharest. Buzoianu: We cannot raise salaries for people who “sit around collecting dust from paperwork”

Employees of the National Administration „Apele Române” (ANAR), members of the Mureșul Union (SMAR), are protesting on Thursday in front of the institution’s headquarters and at the Ministry of Environment.…

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Russian Parliament adopts law allowing Putin to invade foreign countries

Russian Parliament adopts law allowing Putin to invade foreign countries

The Russian Parliament has approved a bill that gives Vladimir Putin the legal basis to send troops to other countries, under the pretext of protecting Russian citizens abroad. According to…

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Two prosecutors in Constanța targeted in corruption searches

Two prosecutors in Constanța targeted in corruption searches

The prosecutors from the General Prosecutor’s Office conducted 13 searches on Wednesday in a case of influence peddling and other corruption offenses, and among the targeted individuals are two important…

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Trump receives a lavish welcome in Beijing, but Xi issues a warning. He arrives in China alongside top U.S. executives - what Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Boeing and Visa want (Video)

Trump receives a lavish welcome in Beijing, but Xi issues a warning. He arrives in China alongside top U.S. executives - what Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, Boeing and Visa want (Video)

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping began two days of global stake discussions in Beijing on Thursday, in a summit dominated by the war in Iran, trade tensions, Taiwan, and technological…

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Romania’s Head of Customs detained after allegedly trying to “save” an employee’s license

Romania’s Head of Customs detained after allegedly trying to “save” an employee’s license

The President of the Romanian Customs Authority, Mihai Savin, was detained on Wednesday by prosecutors, along with two other individuals from the institution, in a case involving alleged acts of…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1540</span> Oil terminal ablaze in the Black Sea. Russia continues human hunting. Ukraine, torn apart by war and corruption. Putin boasts about the most powerful missile

Day 1540 Oil terminal ablaze in the Black Sea. Russia continues human hunting. Ukraine, torn apart by war and corruption. Putin boasts about the most powerful missile

On the 1540th day of war, Ukraine launched a drone attack on the Russian region of Krasnodar, hitting the oil transport infrastructure. An oil terminal in the Volna port on…

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Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time

Linguistic workaround allows Marco Rubio, sanctioned by Beijing, to travel to China for the first time

American Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is heading to Beijing with President Donald Trump, despite being under sanctions imposed by China. But the Chinese government seems to have found a…

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Athens protests over explosive Ukrainian sea drone found in cave on tourist island

Athens protests over explosive Ukrainian sea drone found in cave on tourist island

Greece protests after the discovery of an unexploded Ukrainian naval drone in its waters, fearing that the war could spread to the Mediterranean Sea, while Kiev’s forces hunt for the…

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Poland’s President Says Romania and Poland Carry Europe’s Biggest Security Burden Against Russia (Video)

Poland’s President Says Romania and Poland Carry Europe’s Biggest Security Burden Against Russia (Video)

The President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, was received by Nicusor Dan at the Cotroceni Palace. After the meeting between the two, Karol Nawrocki stated that Poland and Romania are the…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Nicușor Dan, după dezastrul din Parlament, acolo unde premierul desemnat de el a fost respins prin vot, a declanșat o campanie de recâștigare a bunăvoinței publicului. În imagine, la Cluj, își face un selfie alături de două trecătoare
A journey into the president’s mind. How he lost people’s support so quickly and brutally
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu e împins de partid să-i solicite lui Nicușor Dan desemnarea pentru poziția de prim-ministru
Sorin Grindeanu asks for himself at Victoria Palace. Who approves?
Emilian Isailă
In a high-stakes game of deception, Putin is the one who loses
In a high-stakes game of deception, Putin is the one who loses
3 reasons why Europeans are suffocating from the heat
3 reasons why Europeans are suffocating from the heat
Într-un an petrecut la Palatul Cotroceni, președintele Nicușor Dan a îmbătrânit mult și vizibil - Foto: Presidency.ro
Ilie Bolojan thanked Nicușor Dan. Ironic, isn’t it?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Nicușor Dan and PSD, the major losers in Parliament. The designated Prime Minister has collapsed
Emilian Isailă
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
Iran shows Trump just how hard making peace will be
Iran shows Trump just how hard making peace will be
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
BUSINESS
Romania remains the cheapest country in the EU. The same shopping basket can cost nearly four times more elsewhere in Europe
Romania remains the cheapest country in the EU. The same shopping basket can cost nearly four times more elsewhere in Europe
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The price of oil has reached the lowest level since before the Iran war
The price of oil has reached the lowest level since before the Iran war
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The Bucharest Stock Exchange is Europe’s best performer in 2026. The BET index is up 26% since the start of the year
The Bucharest Stock Exchange is Europe’s best performer in 2026. The BET index is up 26% since the start of the year
Property tax reform based on market values removed from Romania’s Recovery Plan. Pîslaru: It would have led to penalties
Property tax reform based on market values removed from Romania’s Recovery Plan. Pîslaru: It would have led to penalties
The Euro digital is approaching launch and will help the EU solve a major issue it has with the USA
The Euro digital is approaching launch and will help the EU solve a major issue it has with the USA
Heatwave puts Europe’s power grids under strain. Countries with the highest blackout risk
Heatwave puts Europe’s power grids under strain. Countries with the highest blackout risk
POLITICS
Siegfried Mureșan, europarlamentar
Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the PNL-USR-UDMR nominee for prime minister? From Traian Băsescu’s team to the EPP leadership
Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)
Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western
Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister
Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister
Irina Olteanu
The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes „for” (Photo&Video)
The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes „for” (Photo&Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party
PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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