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Why Iran does not appear ready to give in, despite heavy losses
As the war in Iran enters its fourth week and U.S. operations increasingly focus on global energy flows, Tehran rejects efforts to identify a diplomatic exit ramp from the war…
Cuba is preparing for a possible American invasion
Cuba is preparing for a possible American military invasion, but at the same time, the government in Havana is trying not to further strain its relations with the US and…
‘Nobody else is responsible’: Trump to blame for Iran crisis, ex-CIA chief says
Donald Trump is caught between a rock and a hard place after three weeks of war in Iran and after „sending a message of weakness,” said Leon Panetta, former Secretary…
The Strait of Hormuz is about more than just oil. It feeds 100 million people
For the countries in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz is more than just an energy route – it is a lifeline for over 100 million people. Now, as…
Fuel prices have increased for the 5th consecutive day
Fuel prices have risen for the 5th consecutive day. The price of standard gasoline has jumped to 9 lei/l at all stations in the capital, except for Socar, while the…
Trump is locked in the war in Iran and is approaching a fateful choice
The question is no longer whether President Donald Trump has lost control over the discourse about his new war in Iran. But whether he has lost control over the war…
Trump's business is heading to Transylvania, but it faces some challenges
The Cluj-Napoca City Hall’s Urbanism Commission has approved the first Trump Tower in Romania, which will be part of the Transylvania Smart City real estate project. Trump’s plans in Transylvania…
MPs vote overnight to fund anti-abortion group: “We didn’t know what we were voting for”
The state budget debate extended late into the night in Parliament, and a vote taken around 01:30 went almost unnoticed. According to Digi24, parliamentarians approved en bloc an amendment allocating…
“No one can blackmail the EU”: strong backlash to Orbán’s veto on Ukraine funding
The European Union reacted strongly to Hungary’s veto on the 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine, with Brussels leaders accusing a member state of „blackmailing” common decisions. Despite Viktor Orban’s…
Maneuver in Putin's defense: Russia wants to send troops to protect its citizens facing criminal charges abroad
A bill introduced in the State Duma would allow the use of the army outside Russia’s borders if Russian citizens are detained or prosecuted by foreign courts that Moscow does…
Trump compares strikes on Iran to Pearl Harbor attack. Japanese Prime Minister is surprised (Video)
On Thursday, American President Donald Trump drew a parallel between the American strikes in Iran and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, as he defended the war against…
Financial Times: The 'Armageddon Scenario' for gas market, after Qatar was hit by rockets
Repairs at the world’s largest LNG plant in Qatar, hit by Iran, will take between three and five years and cost $26 billion. Experts fear an energy market apocalypse will…
Russian women who do not want children are sent to a psychologist
A new Russian ministerial directive from the Ministry of Health recommends sending women who do not want to have children to a psychologist to make them change their minds in…
Pentagon seeks additional $200 billion for Iran war: “It takes money to kill bad guys”
The Pentagon has requested White House approval for an additional funding of around $200 billion for the war with Iran, according to Associated Press. The request comes on top of…
Metsola to EU leaders: We must be an economic force to speak language of power
The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, delivered a speech on Thursday at the European Council meeting, addressing three main topics: competitiveness, energy, and geopolitical developments. Regarding competitiveness, Metsola…
Rutte, after talks with Nicușor Dan: NATO has shown in the past week it is ready to defend the eastern flank. President: Romania is a safe country
NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, stated on Thursday, after meeting with President Nicușor Dan, that the Alliance has recently demonstrated, including through concrete actions, its readiness to defend the eastern…
Former Kremlin propagandist turns on Putin: “He must be tried as a war criminal.” Tensions rise in Moscow
One of the people long considered part of the Kremlin’s propaganda machine has launched a frontal attack on Vladimir Putin, in a rare and hard-to-explain outburst that has caused confusion…
German Foreign Minister: War in Iran could trigger a world food crisis
Johann Wadephul, the Foreign Minister of Germany, warns about the indirect consequences of the war in Iran. Among them, a possible food crisis and a new wave of refugees that…
Tulsi Gabbard contradicts Trump: Iran has not restarted its nuclear program after the 2025 attacks, the regime in Tehran "appears intact"
US intelligence services concluded on Wednesday that Iran did not attempt to restart its uranium enrichment activities destroyed in the American-Israeli airstrikes in June 2025, contradicting a justification invoked by…