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New York Times: Ukraine has proposed to name a part of the country "Donnyland" to appease Trump

New York Times: Ukraine has proposed to name a part of the country "Donnyland" to appease Trump

During recent peace talks, Ukrainian officials suggested that the side of the Donbas region for which Russia is still fighting could be named „Donnyland” in honor of American President Donald…

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Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed

The United Kingdom has banned, by law, children aged 17 or younger from buying cigarettes. The tobacco and vaping products law has passed through Parliament. Both the House of Commons…

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Why President Trump extended his ceasefire with Iran

Why President Trump extended his ceasefire with Iran

President Donald Trump met Tuesday evening at the White House with his national security team, facing a major decision: what to do next with Iran. The ceasefire was nearing its…

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Major breakdown after CET Vest fire: 2,300 buildings still without hot water; Ciucu: We’ll return to normal by midnight

Major breakdown after CET Vest fire: 2,300 buildings still without hot water; Ciucu: We’ll return to normal by midnight

The fire that broke out on Monday night at CET Vest in Bucharest caused a major breakdown in the district heating system, leaving tens of thousands of homes in the…

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Raed Arafat, officially under investigation in SMURD helicopter VAT case; DSU chief claims smear campaign

Raed Arafat, officially under investigation in SMURD helicopter VAT case; DSU chief claims smear campaign

Raed Arafat is officially under investigation by the Military Prosecutor’s Office and is a suspect in a smuggling case involving the transfer of a SMURD helicopter from the United Kingdom…

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FBI director sues The Atlantic for $250 million over alcohol allegations

FBI director sues The Atlantic for $250 million over alcohol allegations

The FBI Director has filed a defamation complaint against The Atlantic after the magazine recently published an investigation that mentions his alcohol problem and the fragility of his position at…

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Germany considers sending naval ships to the Strait of Hormuz: What steps are required

Germany considers sending naval ships to the Strait of Hormuz: What steps are required

Germany is considering a possible naval deployment in the Strait of Hormuz amid increasing tensions in the region, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius stated. The official mentioned, in an interview with…

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How US forces captured an Iranian ship in a dramatic helicopter assault: Inside the USS Spruance and its rapid-fire gun (Video)

How US forces captured an Iranian ship in a dramatic helicopter assault: Inside the USS Spruance and its rapid-fire gun (Video)

The American forces have attacked and captured an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it allegedly attempted to break the blockade imposed by the US on Iranian…

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Ukraine seeks joint European missile defense initiative, Zelensky says

Ukraine seeks joint European missile defense initiative, Zelensky says

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, argues that Europe needs to develop its own ballistic missile defense system and that Ukraine is already in discussions on this matter with several…

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Empty Ryanair jet takes off, leaving all 192 passengers behind

Empty Ryanair jet takes off, leaving all 192 passengers behind

A Ryanair flight scheduled for April 14 from Vatry airport in France to Marrakech took off without any passengers on board. The 192 travelers who had booked tickets were unable…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1516</span> Kyiv strikes drone factory in Russia, oil ports; Volodymyr Zelensky warns lax sanctions fuel the war

Day 1516 Kyiv strikes drone factory in Russia, oil ports; Volodymyr Zelensky warns lax sanctions fuel the war

On the 1516th day of war, the Ukrainians struck deep into Russia again. The attack on a military drone factory in Taganrog and a port on the Sea of Azov…

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In a surprise end-of-term shift, Viktor Orbán is ready to unblock the EU loan for Ukraine - with one condition

In a surprise end-of-term shift, Viktor Orbán is ready to unblock the EU loan for Ukraine - with one condition

Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, has announced that he is willing to give up the veto on a 90 billion euro loan from the European Union for Ukraine, but only…

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Support for Donald Trump drops sharply amid economic concerns and war tensions

Support for Donald Trump drops sharply amid economic concerns and war tensions

The popularity of American President Donald Trump has dropped to 37%, amid increasing dissatisfaction regarding the economy and the handling of the war with Iran, as shown by an NBC…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1514</span> Building hit by drone (Video). A young woman openly criticized Putin. Russian soldiers are "dead" without Telegram. EU will unlock billions for Ukraine

Day 1514 Building hit by drone (Video). A young woman openly criticized Putin. Russian soldiers are "dead" without Telegram. EU will unlock billions for Ukraine

On the 1514th day of war, Russia continued aerial attacks on Ukraine, but at a lower level after Thursday’s massive bombardment: Russian forces launched over 20 attacks on two districts…

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US to delay weapons deliveries to some European countries due to Iran war, sources say

US to delay weapons deliveries to some European countries due to Iran war, sources say

American officials have informed some European partners that certain arms deliveries contracted earlier will likely be delayed as the war with Iran continues to deplete weapon stocks, said five sources…

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The Russians have attacked again. A drone entered Romanian airspace

The Russians have attacked again. A drone entered Romanian airspace

The Russians have once again attacked civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine with drones last night, in the northern area of the Chilia branch, near the border with Romania. One…

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A former MiG pilot promises to save Bulgaria

A former MiG pilot promises to save Bulgaria

The former president and commander of the Bulgarian Air Force, Rumen Radev, is on the verge of winning Sunday’s general elections. He promises to combat the omnipresent „mafia state” that…

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Germans take too many sick leave days. Merz wants to cut their pay

Germans take too many sick leave days. Merz wants to cut their pay

German employees have taken, on average, more than a day of sick leave per month in the past year. Now the government is proposing reducing the wages of employees who…

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How the head of the Constitutional Court explains the cancellation of the presidential elections: three reasons rooted in the Constitution

How the head of the Constitutional Court explains the cancellation of the presidential elections: three reasons rooted in the Constitution

The President of the Constitutional Court, Simina Tănăsescu, explained the reasons behind the decision to annul the 2024 presidential elections after the first round, citing serious violations of electoral rights…

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Chaos at European airports: new border system causes delays of up to three hours

Chaos at European airports: new border system causes delays of up to three hours

The introduction of the new European Entry-Exit System (EES) has led to huge queues at airports across Europe, where passengers can wait up to three hours at border control. Passengers…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Trump rattles ties with Germany: plan to withdraw US troops catches even the Pentagon off guard
Trump rattles ties with Germany: plan to withdraw US troops catches even the Pentagon off guard
La sfârșitul lunii martie, Sorin Grindeanu, liderul PSD, a făcut o călătorie la Bruxelles unde i-a anunțat pe oficialii europeni că e posibil să iasă de la guvernare. În imagine, alături de Roberta Metsola, președintele Parlamentului European
How Grindeanu struggles to convince moderate Europeans that the alliance with AUR does not mean extremism
Emilian Isailă
Europarlamentarul liberal Siegfried Mureșan susține că PSD se întoarce la retorica lui Liviu Dragnea și va avea din nou probleme de credibilitate în politica europeană
Wagon with Grindeanu, locomotive with Bolojan
Emilian Isailă
An adviser to Nicușor Dan announces that the president has not forgotten who voted for him and why – Video interview
An adviser to Nicușor Dan announces that the president has not forgotten who voted for him and why – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
King Charles, mission accomplished at the court of America’s mad monarch
King Charles, mission accomplished at the court of America’s mad monarch
Russia simmers in silence. Putin responds the only way he knows
Russia simmers in silence. Putin responds the only way he knows
Nicușor Dan a profitat de gândirea strategică a lui Ludovic Orban și a ajuns președintele României, dar relația dintre ei n-a rezistat
Nicușor Dan’s political godfather believes that he is playing into the hands of the PSD
Emilian Isailă
Vot la moțiunea de cenzură din 10 octombrie 2019, atunci când PSD pierde puterea după o dominație totală de trei ani
How is a motion of no confidence negotiated? A former prime minister recounts how he won one, lost another, and resisted a third in a tough battle with PSD
Emilian Isailă
The conspiracy monster Trump created turns against him as allies question his legitimacy
The conspiracy monster Trump created turns against him as allies question his legitimacy
Ilie Bolojan, România
Therapy at Cotroceni Palace. Who has the first chance to win the race for a new parliamentary majority – Bolojan or Grindeanu?
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
EU crisis plan: consumer protection and new energy market rules
EU crisis plan: consumer protection and new energy market rules
US naval blockade is choking Iran’s exports: storage is full, oil is piling up at sea
US naval blockade is choking Iran’s exports: storage is full, oil is piling up at sea
The cost of political instability: higher interest rates, risks to PNRR funds and pressure on the exchange rate, Concordia analysis
The cost of political instability: higher interest rates, risks to PNRR funds and pressure on the exchange rate, Concordia analysis
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
ANAF to close offices without layoffs; Nazare: “We’re shutting counters, not services”
ANAF to close offices without layoffs; Nazare: “We’re shutting counters, not services”
Germany hits the brakes: Iran war halves economic growth
Germany hits the brakes: Iran war halves economic growth
Siemens is building a green factory based on AI in Sibiu
Siemens is building a green factory based on AI in Sibiu
POLITICS
Grindeanu compares Bolojan to Dragnea and already sees himself as prime minister: “I have no hesitation whatsoever.” How he answers whether AUR is an extremist party
Grindeanu compares Bolojan to Dragnea and already sees himself as prime minister: “I have no hesitation whatsoever.” How he answers whether AUR is an extremist party
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Ciucu rejects PSD’s call for liberals to drop support for Bolojan as “insulting.” PNL considers only a minority government or opposition
Ciucu rejects PSD’s call for liberals to drop support for Bolojan as “insulting.” PNL considers only a minority government or opposition
Nicușor Dan: Quick Talks After Motion, No Concerns Over Suspension (Video)
Nicușor Dan: Quick Talks After Motion, No Concerns Over Suspension (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The motion by PSD-AUR has been submitted
The motion by PSD-AUR has been submitted
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
PSD and AUR short of a majority: How many votes they need – and where to find them (Infographics)
PSD and AUR short of a majority: How many votes they need – and where to find them (Infographics)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Nicușor Dan avoids saying whether he still supports Bolojan: “An irreconcilable position between two sides”
Nicușor Dan avoids saying whether he still supports Bolojan: “An irreconcilable position between two sides”
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