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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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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,…
“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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…