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European Parliament opposes EU budget cuts. Mureșan warns: “They would weaken Europe and hurt agriculture and regions”

European Parliament opposes EU budget cuts. Mureșan warns: “They would weaken Europe and hurt agriculture and regions”

European Parliament rapporteurs reject Ireland’s proposal to reduce the future budget of the European Union by 8% for the period 2028–2034. Siegfried Mureșan, the Parliament’s chief negotiator for the multiannual…

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Bras, perfume and luxury clothes bought with ANM funds. Diana Buzoianu calls for resignations, Elena Mateescu says she had already alerted police

Bras, perfume and luxury clothes bought with ANM funds. Diana Buzoianu calls for resignations, Elena Mateescu says she had already alerted police

Luxury perfumes, clothing, handbags, cosmetics, a bra costing over 1,000 lei, and expensive decorative items. All were purchased using the budget of the National Meteorology Administration (ANM), using the institution’s…

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Former chief EU negotiator Vasile Pușcaș delivers critical assessment of Romania’s 20 years in the EU: “We’ve seized only 20-30% of the opportunities.” What went wrong?

Former chief EU negotiator Vasile Pușcaș delivers critical assessment of Romania’s 20 years in the EU: “We’ve seized only 20-30% of the opportunities.” What went wrong?

Romania has only capitalized on approximately 20-30% of the opportunities offered by joining the European Union, estimates Vasile Pușcaș, former chief negotiator of Romania with the EU. He believes that…

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US ambassador accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence within Trump administration faces State Department investigation

US ambassador accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence within Trump administration faces State Department investigation

The United States Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is under investigation by the State Department’s oversight body after a donor to Donald Trump accused her of demanding $100,000 in exchange…

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The United States imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court on the very day a former ICC judge receives the Nobel Peace Prize

The United States imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court on the very day a former ICC judge receives the Nobel Peace Prize

The United States announced on Friday that they are imposing sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), just hours after South African jurist Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace…

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Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to Navanethem Pillay. Who is the South African jurist?

Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to Navanethem Pillay. Who is the South African jurist?

The Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 was awarded on Friday, October 9, to South African jurist Navanethem „Navi” Pillay, for her contribution to promoting peace and international law, especially for…

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Businessman who says Ambassador Guilfoyle asked him for $100,000 speaks out: “It was a quid pro quo”

Businessman who says Ambassador Guilfoyle asked him for $100,000 speaks out: “It was a quid pro quo”

American businessman Eric Deters accuses US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, of asking for $100,000 in exchange for interventions with the Trump administration. He claims it was a „money for…

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Snoop investigation: AUR app installed on hundreds of thousands of Romanians’ phones can access location, contacts and microphone

Snoop investigation: AUR app installed on hundreds of thousands of Romanians’ phones can access location, contacts and microphone

The mobile app of AUR, installed by hundreds of thousands of Romanians, can access sensitive information from users’ phones, including location, contacts, photos, and microphone. The platform is also used…

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US ambassador at centre of controversy over Bolojan government’s collapse accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence in Washington

US ambassador at centre of controversy over Bolojan government’s collapse accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence in Washington

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who recently caused a scandal after suggesting that Washington contributed to the fall of the Bolojan Government, is facing new accusations. The diplomat…

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After Bolojan’s defeat at the Constitutional Court, High Court to rule today on 4.8 billion lei dispute over magistrates’ back pay

After Bolojan’s defeat at the Constitutional Court, High Court to rule today on 4.8 billion lei dispute over magistrates’ back pay

The High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) is expected to issue a decision on Thursday in the case concerning the payment of salary arrears of magistrates, estimated at 4.8…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1688</span> Deaths and injuries on Putin's day. Blow to Russia's Google. Warsaw found drones with Polish SIM cards

Day 1688 Deaths and injuries on Putin's day. Blow to Russia's Google. Warsaw found drones with Polish SIM cards

Russia has launched a new wave of attack drones on Ukraine in the early hours of the day, with the threat extending from Kiev to the western regions of the…

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Maricarmen, 87, dies after her eviction brought thousands of Spaniards onto the streets. Her case led to early elections

Maricarmen, 87, dies after her eviction brought thousands of Spaniards onto the streets. Her case led to early elections

Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from the home where she had lived almost her entire life sparked a wave of protests in Spain and put the housing crisis…

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New bridge over the Tisza River between Romania and Ukraine opens (Video)

New bridge over the Tisza River between Romania and Ukraine opens (Video)

The traffic on the new bridge over the Tisa River, connecting Romania to Ukraine, in Sighetu Marmației, will be opened on October 8, at 12:30, announced the National Company for…

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Drone attacks expose Europe’s vulnerability in the Black Sea. What a report on European defence reveals

Drone attacks expose Europe’s vulnerability in the Black Sea. What a report on European defence reveals

Drone attacks in recent days on commercial ships in the Black Sea, resulting in casualties and the sinking of some cargoes, raise an increasingly pressing question for Europe: how well…

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Companies backed by Trump’s sons have received more than $6 billion in US government contracts

Companies backed by Trump’s sons have received more than $6 billion in US government contracts

Several companies financially supported by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have obtained government contracts worth over $6 billion, according to an ABC News analysis based on official U.S. government…

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“Russia is not my enemy”: A new campaign spreading across Europe has reached Romania

“Russia is not my enemy”: A new campaign spreading across Europe has reached Romania

An online campaign built around the message „Russia is not my enemy” is spreading on social networks across Europe, with images and videos generated with artificial intelligence and nearly identical…

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Orange Plague. Donald Trump stripped and gilded, in the European Parliament

Orange Plague. Donald Trump stripped and gilded, in the European Parliament

An aureate statue depicting a naked Donald Trump is displayed in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. The artwork, titled „Orange Plague” and also known as „King of Injustice,” was unveiled…

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The Plague from Russia: Has another person died? 200 individuals are in quarantine. WHO and Trump want to find out what is happening

The Plague from Russia: Has another person died? 200 individuals are in quarantine. WHO and Trump want to find out what is happening

A second fatal case of plague is said to have occurred in Russia following the death of an employee from a laboratory in Siberia. The World Health Organization continues to…

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15 years probation for new EU members. The European Commission wants stricter rules after accession

15 years probation for new EU members. The European Commission wants stricter rules after accession

The European Commission proposes stricter rules for countries that will join the EU from now on. The new guarantees are set to be applied for up to 15 years after…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1687</span> Russia unleashes on the Tsar's day: 11 dead, building turned to rubble by a rocket (Video). Ukraine's "gift". Trump wants to talk to Putin about the plague

Day 1687 Russia unleashes on the Tsar's day: 11 dead, building turned to rubble by a rocket (Video). Ukraine's "gift". Trump wants to talk to Putin about the plague

Day 1687 of war, the day Vladimir Putin turns 74, began with a massive Russian airstrike resulting in at least 11 deaths and over 30 injured. It was „one of…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Șansa ca Ilie Bolojan să reușească să pună presiune în mod eficient pe guvern din opoziție are legătură și cu un eveniment major ce va avea loc la începutul lunii noiembrie
Will Ilie Bolojan manage to keep the light on in the pantry?
Emilian Isailă
Paolo Zampolli, un apropiat al lui Trump, implicat în Dosarele Epstein, a fost în România la un eveniment de la care l-a sunat în fața jurnaliștilor pe Nicușor Dan, președintele României, iar acesta i-a răspuns la telefon. Zampolli a fost concediat de Trump, corupția lui devenind o vulnerabilitate pentru liderul american în contextul alegerile din noiembrie
100 critical days. Romania in the eye of the storm
Emilian Isailă
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”?
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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
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
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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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