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Rift in the Catholic Church: Vatican excommunicates bishops of a traditionalist group and warns the faithful

Rift in the Catholic Church: Vatican excommunicates bishops of a traditionalist group and warns the faithful

The Vatican declared on Thursday that the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) has caused a schism in the Catholic Church by consecrating four bishops without the consent of Pope…

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Russia spied on nuclear sites across Europe with drones for 18 months. None were shot down - report

Russia spied on nuclear sites across Europe with drones for 18 months. None were shot down - report

Russia has reportedly conducted an 18-month coordinated surveillance campaign using drones over nuclear bases and sensitive military targets in Europe, deploying aircraft launched from ships in the so-called „shadow fleet,”…

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Pfizer is forcing the Romanian state to pay. ROMATSA's accounts have been frozen. The government is appealing in Belgium.

Pfizer is forcing the Romanian state to pay. ROMATSA's accounts have been frozen. The government is appealing in Belgium.

Pfizer Romania has initiated forced execution against the Romanian state to recover a debt of over 3.4 billion lei, resulting in the temporary blocking of certain sums collected by EUROCONTROL…

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Strong attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones. 17 dead, nearly 100 injured, several buildings are on fire (Photo & Video)

Strong attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones. 17 dead, nearly 100 injured, several buildings are on fire (Photo & Video)

Waves of missiles and drones heavily hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities last night, just a few hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was preparing a new large-scale…

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‘Half-empty’ planes take off as EU’s new border system snarls queues

‘Half-empty’ planes take off as EU’s new border system snarls queues

Passenger planes are taking off „half empty” as travelers remain stuck in queues due to issues caused by the new Entry/Exit System (EES) of the European Union. In an open…

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Moroccan National to Be Expelled from Romania. He Was in an Advanced Stage of Radicalization

Moroccan National to Be Expelled from Romania. He Was in an Advanced Stage of Radicalization

A Moroccan citizen has been declared persona non grata in Romania for the next 10 years, after the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) reported that he was in an advanced stage…

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The plan with which Ukraine wants to "shake up" Putin

The plan with which Ukraine wants to "shake up" Putin

The recent drone attacks in the Moscow area reveal a multifaceted strategy. Over the past two weeks, Ukraine has launched a series of drone attacks on targets within Russian territory,…

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Illegal nursing homes case in Bihor: Viorel Pașca detained as labor minister promises reforms after more than 400 people evacuated

Illegal nursing homes case in Bihor: Viorel Pașca detained as labor minister promises reforms after more than 400 people evacuated

Viorel Pașca, the man at the center of the DIICOT investigation regarding the exploitation of hundreds of vulnerable individuals in illegal nursing homes in Bihor county, has been detained for…

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Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrencies in one year. How much did he earn from the Bucharest real estate project?

Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrencies in one year. How much did he earn from the Bucharest real estate project?

Donald Trump has earned over one billion dollars from his cryptocurrency businesses in 2025, according to the annual financial disclosure published on Tuesday by the US Office of Government Ethics.…

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Poland threatens Kyiv: Ukraine will not join the EU unless it distances itself from extremists

Poland threatens Kyiv: Ukraine will not join the EU unless it distances itself from extremists

Warsaw will agree to Ukraine’s accession to the European Union only if Kyiv stops honoring members of nationalist organizations, including Stepan Bandera, accused of crimes during World War II. Władysław…

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Romanian arrested in Germany: He planned to carry out a coup and establish a national-socialist regime in Romania

Romanian arrested in Germany: He planned to carry out a coup and establish a national-socialist regime in Romania

Germany arrested a Romanian citizen on Tuesday accused of attempting to establish a far-right terrorist organization with the aim of triggering a „terrorist war” in Romania, causing the collapse of…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1588</span> Drone invasion in Russia, airports closed in Moscow. Zelenski laughs at Putin. Jungle law at Russian gas station queues (Video)

Day 1588 Drone invasion in Russia, airports closed in Moscow. Zelenski laughs at Putin. Jungle law at Russian gas station queues (Video)

On the 1588th day of war, drone attacks launched by Ukrainian forces once again outperformed those of Russia. Over 400 drones were intercepted in Russia during the night. Nearly 60…

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Ambassador of the United States: Romania played an essential role in avoiding a global food crisis

Ambassador of the United States: Romania played an essential role in avoiding a global food crisis

The United States Ambassador to Romania emphasized the strategic importance of the Black Sea region for NATO, in the context of security tensions in the area and recent drone incursions.…

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Investigation in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine: A group deceived dozens of Romanians with false investments, using the image of the prime minister and Isărescu

Investigation in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine: A group deceived dozens of Romanians with false investments, using the image of the prime minister and Isărescu

Authorities from Romania, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine have carried out a large-scale operation against a network that deceived at least 43 Romanians through fake investment platforms. The suspects…

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Long-delayed defence investment plan to be published with £5bn for drones

Long-delayed defence investment plan to be published with £5bn for drones

The new British Defense Minister, Dan Jarvis, has secured an additional £1.5 billion for the UK’s long-delayed defense investment plan. Most of these funds are set to be spent on…

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Who is Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian billionaire targeted in the parcel bomb attack in Monaco

Who is Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian billionaire targeted in the parcel bomb attack in Monaco

Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian oligarch targeted by the parcel bomb attack in Monaco, is a businessman from Dnipro, the founder of the commercial and production corporation „Alef,” and one of…

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Armed attack in Germany: 5 people have died

Armed attack in Germany: 5 people have died

At least five people have died, and several others have been injured following a shooting in the town of Stade in northern Germany. Two suspects have been detained. The incident…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1587</span> Kiev announces that the "Alaska agreement" is dead. Putin is holding onto his. Some "little green men" could enter the Baltic countries. Russians with gasoline feel wealthy

Day 1587 Kiev announces that the "Alaska agreement" is dead. Putin is holding onto his. Some "little green men" could enter the Baltic countries. Russians with gasoline feel wealthy

On the 1587th day of war, power outages occurred in the occupied territories of the Herson region, in Crimea, and in Donetsk, following drone attacks during the night. Several explosions…

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Iran and the USA have decided to cease the attacks and resume negotiations. Hopes are high that the peace agreement will be saved

Iran and the USA have decided to cease the attacks and resume negotiations. Hopes are high that the peace agreement will be saved

Iran and the United States have agreed to cease recent hostilities in the Gulf and resume discussions regarding their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, said a U.S. official on…

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Greece offers cash to catch invasive rabbitfish: €5.33 per kilogram

Greece offers cash to catch invasive rabbitfish: €5.33 per kilogram

Fishermen in Greece are receiving a financial reward starting Friday for catching the rabbitfish (Lagocephalus sceleratus), an invasive and toxic species that has spread in the eastern Mediterranean Sea due…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
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”
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
Gabriela Pleș
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Sorin Grindeanu și Lia Olguța Vasilescu și-ar dori o alianță cu George Simion, dar liderul AUR se teme că va pierde mult din susținere
What Olguța wants is not possible. PSD can survive for a while longer only through the European path.
Emilian Isailă
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Gabriela Pleș
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
BUSINESS
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
POLITICS
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
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
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Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
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Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
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Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
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