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Stolen Romanian cadastre data put up for sale online. Hacker claims backup copies were deleted

Stolen Romanian cadastre data put up for sale online. Hacker claims backup copies were deleted

The stolen data following the cyberattack on the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) has been put up for sale on a forum frequented by cybercriminals. The…

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Commander of Murfatlar military unit removed after billing personal clothing to the army, using soldiers to paint his apartment

Commander of Murfatlar military unit removed after billing personal clothing to the army, using soldiers to paint his apartment

Interim Minister of Defense, Radu Miruță, announces that he has ordered the removal of the commander of the military unit in Murfatlar, following an inspection that revealed several serious violations.…

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Miruță: Two apartment buildings were illegally built near ammunition depot in Pitești. DNA investigates 18 Defense Ministry employees

Miruță: Two apartment buildings were illegally built near ammunition depot in Pitești. DNA investigates 18 Defense Ministry employees

Two blocks with 128 apartments were built just 100 meters away from an ammunition depot in Pitești, although the law required a minimum distance of 200 meters, says the interim…

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Trump demands revocation of ABC and NBC broadcast licenses after networks refuse to air his speech live

Trump demands revocation of ABC and NBC broadcast licenses after networks refuse to air his speech live

President Donald Trump has called for the revocation of broadcasting licenses of ABC and NBC after they decided not to air his Thursday night speech on alleged electoral fraud live.…

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The dismissal of Fedorov risks tipping the balance of the war in Russia's favor once again

The dismissal of Fedorov risks tipping the balance of the war in Russia's favor once again

For the first time since the fall of 2022, Ukraine has turned the tide of the war with Russia in its favor, both on the front line and in the…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1605</span> Operation "Molochka" wreaks havoc in Crimea: 12 more ships from the "shadow fleet" burning, explosions in Kerch. Russians strike Odesa (Video)

Day 1605 Operation "Molochka" wreaks havoc in Crimea: 12 more ships from the "shadow fleet" burning, explosions in Kerch. Russians strike Odesa (Video)

On the 1605th day of war, Ukraine continues its campaign of strikes against Russia’s „shadow fleet.” Ukrainian drones attacked 12 ships in the Black Sea overnight. So far, over 150…

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Trump's prompter operator investigated after winning over $90,000 from betting on the president's speeches

Trump's prompter operator investigated after winning over $90,000 from betting on the president's speeches

Gabriel Perez, the teleprompter operator for American President Donald Trump, is being investigated by federal authorities for possible insider trading on the predictive markets platform Kalshi. According to one of…

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Zelensky explains why he dismissed Minister Fedorov and responds to street pressure: The final decision has not been made yet

Zelensky explains why he dismissed Minister Fedorov and responds to street pressure: The final decision has not been made yet

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Defense Minister Mihailo Fedorov and Chief Commander Oleksandr Syrskyi failed to collaborate effectively, leading to unresolved issues on the front lines and related to…

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Reuters: Iran has asked Houthi rebels in Yemen to block access to the Red Sea if the US hits their electrical network

Reuters: Iran has asked Houthi rebels in Yemen to block access to the Red Sea if the US hits their electrical network

Iran has asked the Houthi movement in Yemen to be prepared to close the oil route in the Red Sea in case the United States launches attacks on Iranian energy…

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Historic shift: China surpasses the US in global image for the first time. Xi inspires more confidence than Trump

Historic shift: China surpasses the US in global image for the first time. Xi inspires more confidence than Trump

China is viewed more favorably than the United States in an increasing number of countries, and for the first time, this trend is predominant among the analyzed states. At the…

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Trump makes money. Literally: US launches a one-dollar coin bearing the president's portrait

Trump makes money. Literally: US launches a one-dollar coin bearing the president's portrait

The portrait of President Donald Trump will appear on a commemorative $1 coin, issued on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The announcement…

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Ukraine Has a New Prime Minister: Parliament Approves Serhii Koretskyi

Ukraine Has a New Prime Minister: Parliament Approves Serhii Koretskyi

The Ukrainian Parliament voted on Thursday for Serhii Koretsky as Prime Minister. Former director of the state energy company Naftogaz, he takes over the government at a difficult time, marked…

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Ukraine Downs $19 Million Russian Helicopter With a $400 Drone

Ukraine Downs $19 Million Russian Helicopter With a $400 Drone

Ukraine has announced that it destroyed a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter, valued at approximately 19 million dollars, using a FPV drone worth only 400 dollars. The attack took place in…

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Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov's dismissal, demand reappointment

Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov's dismissal, demand reappointment

Thousands of people gathered in central Kiev and other cities in Ukraine on Thursday to demand that Parliament reappoint Mihailo Fedorov as Minister of Defense after his dismissal. „Reinstate him!”…

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Surprise shake-up in Kyiv: Zelensky dismisses defense minister who led the army's technological transformation

Surprise shake-up in Kyiv: Zelensky dismisses defense minister who led the army's technological transformation

Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed the Ukrainian Minister of Defense, Mihailo Fedorov, in a new reshuffle at the top of power in Kiev. He is set to be replaced by the…

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Iran's response to the new American attacks: The Revolutionary Guards could close another strait

Iran's response to the new American attacks: The Revolutionary Guards could close another strait

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran has threatened to block other important maritime routes in the region after the United States launched a new wave of strikes against Iranian…

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Lithuania has information that Russia is planning attacks on its territory. The Kremlin says these are alarmist stories and blames NATO

Lithuania has information that Russia is planning attacks on its territory. The Kremlin says these are alarmist stories and blames NATO

Lithuania has intelligence from espionage services indicating that Russia is planning attacks on infrastructure, and security measures around energy and transportation targets will be strengthened as a precaution. The Kremlin…

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The EU will no longer provide protection to Ukrainians who are required to join the army

The EU will no longer provide protection to Ukrainians who are required to join the army

Starting in 2027, the EU will no longer grant temporary protection to Ukrainian men subject to military service. The restriction does not apply to those who already benefit from temporary…

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The truth about Pete Hegseth’s strange campaign against beards

The truth about Pete Hegseth’s strange campaign against beards

American sailors will no longer be able to wear beards, after U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, requested strict enforcement of the military appearance regulations. His obsession with facial hair…

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Financial Times: Ukraine will buy drone parts from Chinese with EU funds

Financial Times: Ukraine will buy drone parts from Chinese with EU funds

Ukraine will be able to purchase Chinese components for drones using funds from a European Union loan. Kiev has received a special authorization to use a portion of the first…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Does the Black Sea become a Russian-Turkish lake? What is Romania doing?
Does the Black Sea become a Russian-Turkish lake? What is Romania doing?
The mistake that cost Kimberly Guilfoyle the ambassador position. She violated Donald Trump’s most important rule
The mistake that cost Kimberly Guilfoyle the ambassador position. She violated Donald Trump’s most important rule
Emilian Isailă, editor
Luca Niculescu will lead a government under Nicușor Dan – PSD
Emilian Isailă
Luca Niculescu, prezentat de Nicușor Dan, are mari șanse să devină noul prim-ministru al României după o criză politică ce durează de aproape jumătate de an
The President who made the wrong choice
Emilian Isailă
CNSAS - DOSARE DE SECURITATE
Analysis by Le Monde: The Securitate’s past continues to influence Romania. Why do historians speak of a „systemic failure”?
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Sorin Grindeanu, liderul PSD, vorbește de funie în casa spânzuratului, anunțând că partidul se pregătește de alegeri anticipate
PSD’s bluff
Emilian Isailă
Romania in the equation of fear on the USA-EU axis
Romania in the equation of fear on the USA-EU axis
Judecătoarea CCR Mihaela Ciochină, numită de Klaus Iohannis, percepută ca având viziuni liberale, a înclinat balanța în favoarea PSD în mai multe spețe ajunse la Curtea Constituțională
At the Constitutional Court, the new USL has been formed. One billion euros from Romania’s citizens for magistrates
Emilian Isailă
EU secretly prepares for a serious hybrid attack that could cause casualties: “It’s sheer luck no one has been killed so far”
EU secretly prepares for a serious hybrid attack that could cause casualties: “It’s sheer luck no one has been killed so far”
How NATO’s „Victory Theory” works if Russia attacks: Drones, AI, and the lessons of the war in Ukraine
How NATO’s „Victory Theory” works if Russia attacks: Drones, AI, and the lessons of the war in Ukraine
BUSINESS
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
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Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
IMF sharply downgrades outlook for Romania: Recession in 2026, high inflation and rising unemployment
IMF sharply downgrades outlook for Romania: Recession in 2026, high inflation and rising unemployment
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to two Americans who have changed the way governments tackle crises
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to two Americans who have changed the way governments tackle crises
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POLITICS
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Irina Olteanu
Grindeanu accuses Diana Buzoianu of “playing police officer” and looking for bras and lingerie while holding up motorway construction
Grindeanu accuses Diana Buzoianu of “playing police officer” and looking for bras and lingerie while holding up motorway construction
Luca Niculescu wraps up consultations without a clear government formula. Technocrat list ready as he explains why he avoided talks with AUR
Luca Niculescu wraps up consultations without a clear government formula. Technocrat list ready as he explains why he avoided talks with AUR
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Luca Niculescu no longer expects PNL to join the government. What options remain on the table and when he hopes to end the political crisis
Luca Niculescu no longer expects PNL to join the government. What options remain on the table and when he hopes to end the political crisis
Ilie Bolojan a fost demis ca urmare a unei operațiuni politice inițiate de asociații familiei Trump, care au interese de afaceri România
Bolojan urges prime minister-designate to strike separate deals with parties to secure support for a technocratic government
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