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Poland says it is ready to host U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany

Poland says it is ready to host U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany

President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, stated that his country is ready to host American soldiers withdrawn from Germany and announced that he will personally try to convince Donald Trump to…

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Argentina investigates how the hantavirus outbreak began on the cruise ship. Romania also reports cases

Argentina investigates how the hantavirus outbreak began on the cruise ship. Romania also reports cases

The authorities in Argentina are trying to determine the origin of the hantavirus outbreak that occurred on board a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic, after several passengers died or…

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Day 1534 Russia demands the evacuation of foreign embassies from Kiev. Ukrainian attack in Bryansk. Drones crashed in eastern Latvia (Video)

On the 1534th day of war, Moscow is asking foreign embassies in Kiev to evacuate their personnel in time, threatening reprisals if Ukraine disrupts Russia’s May 9 celebration. Meanwhile, hostilities…

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The corruption scandal that Zelenski doesn't talk about

The corruption scandal that Zelenski doesn't talk about

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky remains silent on the biggest corruption scandal within his administration. What is the reason? The biggest corruption scandal affecting Zelensky’s inner circle has expanded beyond the…

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Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has passed away

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has passed away

Ted Turner, the businessman and philanthropist who founded CNN, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 87. The businessman born in Ohio, Atlanta, nicknamed „The Mouth of the South”…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1533</span> Russia breaks ceasefire from the first minutes. Kindergarten struck in Sumy. US weapons for Ukraine. Chinese support for Shaheds (Photo & Video)

Day 1533 Russia breaks ceasefire from the first minutes. Kindergarten struck in Sumy. US weapons for Ukraine. Chinese support for Shaheds (Photo & Video)

Day 1533 of the war in Ukraine began under the sign of a failed ceasefire before it could have any effect. Ukraine announced a unilateral ceasefire from midnight on May…

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The judge who ordered €2 billion in payments to magistrates is also seeking salary increases

The judge who ordered €2 billion in payments to magistrates is also seeking salary increases

The judge who compelled Mayor Bolojan’s government to quickly find funds to pay the outstanding salaries of magistrates is herself a plaintiff in lawsuits for salary increases. Another tough blow…

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Crew members of French cargo ship injured after attack in Strait of Hormuz

Crew members of French cargo ship injured after attack in Strait of Hormuz

A French cargo ship owned by the maritime transport company CMA CGM was hit on Tuesday while crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The company did not specify who carried out…

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Are military dolphins working in the Strait of Hormuz? Probably not, but they have been part of the US Navy for decades

Are military dolphins working in the Strait of Hormuz? Probably not, but they have been part of the US Navy for decades

US Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, denied information that Iran could use dolphins equipped with mines to attack American ships. Instead, he neither confirmed nor denied the existence of US…

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What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?

What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?

President Donald Trump announced a pause in the recently launched American initiative aimed at assisting ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump had stated that the „Project Freedom” initiative…

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An escaped rapist was shot dead by the police

An escaped rapist was shot dead by the police

A prisoner convicted of rape, who escaped on Tuesday from a work site of Craiova Penitentiary, was fatally shot by police the same evening after fleeing at the sight of…

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European Union launches joint drone initiative with Ukraine

European Union launches joint drone initiative with Ukraine

The European Union is calling on businesses, inviting them to enter into an alliance with Ukraine to develop drone production in Europe, announced the European Commission (EC) on Tuesday. This…

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Court rules in favor of Nicușor Dan in dispute over campaign funds

Court rules in favor of Nicușor Dan in dispute over campaign funds

The Bucharest Court of Appeal ruled in favor of President Nicușor Dan in the dispute with the Permanent Electoral Authority regarding the funds from the electoral campaign. The court decided…

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Ursula von der Leyen does not back down on Trump's threats: EU is prepared for any scenario

Ursula von der Leyen does not back down on Trump's threats: EU is prepared for any scenario

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, reacted strongly after US President Donald Trump threatened to increase tariffs on European cars imported into the United States. The…

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Bolojan government approves €16.7 billion SAFE defence loan just before no-confidence vote

Bolojan government approves €16.7 billion SAFE defence loan just before no-confidence vote

The government approved on Tuesday, in an extraordinary meeting, the signing of a loan agreement through the European SAFE instrument, worth approximately 16.7 billion euros, intended to finance defense investments.…

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Bucharest finally has a budget: more for investments, less for operations

Bucharest finally has a budget: more for investments, less for operations

The General Council of Bucharest adopted the city’s budget for 2026 on Tuesday, amounting to 8.5 billion lei, an increase of 16% compared to last year. The project passed with…

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“I came to do what is necessary, not what is popular.” Bolojan defends his government, attacks PSD and AUR: Romanians will lose

“I came to do what is necessary, not what is popular.” Bolojan defends his government, attacks PSD and AUR: Romanians will lose

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan delivered a harsh speech in Parliament on Tuesday before the vote of no confidence against the Government he leads, defending the measures taken in the last…

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Macron delivers surprise performance in Yerevan, sings with Armenia’s prime minister on drums (video)

Macron delivers surprise performance in Yerevan, sings with Armenia’s prime minister on drums (video)

French President Emmanuel Macron offered an unexpected moment during the official dinner in Yerevan, where he performed the famous song „La Bohème” by Charles Aznavour. In the images that surfaced…

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Oana Gheorghiu explains sacking of digitalization chief, citing ‘blockages’ and NRRP issues; Dragoș Vlad says the state challenged what it created

Oana Gheorghiu explains sacking of digitalization chief, citing ‘blockages’ and NRRP issues; Dragoș Vlad says the state challenged what it created

The government has decided to dismiss Dragoș Vlad from the position of President of the Romanian Digitalization Authority (ADR) after more than four years in office, citing serious management issues…

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17 million lei centre in Iași kept under lock and key, with no staff or beneficiaries

17 million lei centre in Iași kept under lock and key, with no staff or beneficiaries

An almost 17 million lei European project, destined for vulnerable children, is blocked in Iași due to lack of planning and administrative delays. The Cicoarei Center has neither staff, nor…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Călin Georgescu e folosit în continuare de Kremlin ca o dovadă propagandistică a eșecului democratic al României
The promotion of Călin Georgescu in the USA continues, Moscow’s objective being the destruction of the strategic partnership. To some extent, it has succeeded
Emilian Isailă
How long can the world rely on oil reserves if the US-Iran war continues? The critical six-month threshold
How long can the world rely on oil reserves if the US-Iran war continues? The critical six-month threshold
Gabriela Pleș
Danube levels fall as climate risks rise. Romania and Hungary want to expand nuclear power, but face a growing problem
Danube levels fall as climate risks rise. Romania and Hungary want to expand nuclear power, but face a growing problem
Gabriela Pleș
How Russian attacks, European protectionism and drought are trapping Ukraine’s vital grain
How Russian attacks, European protectionism and drought are trapping Ukraine’s vital grain
În data de 20 septembrie, în Rusia vor avea loc alegeri parlamentare. Nikolai Ribakov, președintele partidului Yabloko, aduce dovezi la ședința de judecată a Curții Supreme din Rusia. Judecătorii au interzis formațiunea pentru că n-a respectat drepturile de autor, printre altele, în promovarea electorală.
Russia chooses what Vladimir Putin wants. Parties banned, political leaders ousted. How can the war end?
Emilian Isailă
US says oil is flowing normally through Strait of Hormuz again. Shipping data tells a very different story
US says oil is flowing normally through Strait of Hormuz again. Shipping data tells a very different story
Lia Olguța Vasilescu explorează o posibilă alianță cu George Simion, căutând o soluție de salvare pentru PSD
The Cotroceni Palace hopes that we will have a government in September, but it’s complicated. Grindeanu may lose the leadership of the PSD if he doesn’t bring the party back on track
Emilian Isailă
Vladimir Putin încearcă să întrerupă ajutorul țărilor europene pentru Ucraina
The acquisition of a port on the Danube by Romania has angered Putin. Why?
Emilian Isailă
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Europe is running out of Patriot missiles as Ukraine braces for Russia’s winter attacks
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
Netanyahu calculates upsetting Trump is his least-bad option
BUSINESS
Inflation dropped sharply in July. Rents, diesel, and coffee recorded the highest price increases
Inflation dropped sharply in July. Rents, diesel, and coffee recorded the highest price increases
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
12 km of Transylvania Motorway open after years of delays. Pro Infrastructura blames UMB and CNAIR
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
Energy storage can save us. But batteries also have a risk
eMag
European Commission clears Naspers’ full takeover of Romanian eMAG
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
The international price of oil has dropped to the lowest level in the last three weeks
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
Fitch Maintains Romania’s Investment Grade Rating, Warns Over Political Instability and Budget Deficit
POLITICS
„You didn’t ask me, but I’ll tell you anyway.” Isărescu offers coalition parties some advice
„You didn’t ask me, but I’ll tell you anyway.” Isărescu offers coalition parties some advice
Last chance for Romania’s Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake
Last chance for Romania’s Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office
First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office
Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany’s elections
Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany’s elections
Ilie Bolojan, România
Bolojan has broken the record: He has the longest-serving interim government since the Revolution
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows „the system is working”: „Certain buttons are pushed at key moments”
Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows „the system is working”: „Certain buttons are pushed at key moments”
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