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Bolojan challenges High Court ruling at the Constitutional Court: A court cannot decide how public funds are allocated. Penalties could reach 48 million lei a day

Bolojan challenges High Court ruling at the Constitutional Court: A court cannot decide how public funds are allocated. Penalties could reach 48 million lei a day

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan announced on Thursday that the Government has referred a constitutional legal conflict with the High Court of Cassation and Justice (ÎCCJ) to the Constitutional Court for…

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Rift in the Catholic Church: Vatican excommunicates bishops of a traditionalist group and warns the faithful

Rift in the Catholic Church: Vatican excommunicates bishops of a traditionalist group and warns the faithful

The Vatican declared on Thursday that the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) has caused a schism in the Catholic Church by consecrating four bishops without the consent of Pope…

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Russia spied on nuclear sites across Europe with drones for 18 months. None were shot down - report

Russia spied on nuclear sites across Europe with drones for 18 months. None were shot down - report

Russia has reportedly conducted an 18-month coordinated surveillance campaign using drones over nuclear bases and sensitive military targets in Europe, deploying aircraft launched from ships in the so-called „shadow fleet,”…

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Pfizer is forcing the Romanian state to pay. ROMATSA's accounts have been frozen. The government is appealing in Belgium.

Pfizer is forcing the Romanian state to pay. ROMATSA's accounts have been frozen. The government is appealing in Belgium.

Pfizer Romania has initiated forced execution against the Romanian state to recover a debt of over 3.4 billion lei, resulting in the temporary blocking of certain sums collected by EUROCONTROL…

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Strong attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones. 17 dead, nearly 100 injured, several buildings are on fire (Photo & Video)

Strong attack on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones. 17 dead, nearly 100 injured, several buildings are on fire (Photo & Video)

Waves of missiles and drones heavily hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities last night, just a few hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was preparing a new large-scale…

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‘Half-empty’ planes take off as EU’s new border system snarls queues

‘Half-empty’ planes take off as EU’s new border system snarls queues

Passenger planes are taking off „half empty” as travelers remain stuck in queues due to issues caused by the new Entry/Exit System (EES) of the European Union. In an open…

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Moroccan National to Be Expelled from Romania. He Was in an Advanced Stage of Radicalization

Moroccan National to Be Expelled from Romania. He Was in an Advanced Stage of Radicalization

A Moroccan citizen has been declared persona non grata in Romania for the next 10 years, after the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) reported that he was in an advanced stage…

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The plan with which Ukraine wants to "shake up" Putin

The plan with which Ukraine wants to "shake up" Putin

The recent drone attacks in the Moscow area reveal a multifaceted strategy. Over the past two weeks, Ukraine has launched a series of drone attacks on targets within Russian territory,…

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Illegal nursing homes case in Bihor: Viorel Pașca detained as labor minister promises reforms after more than 400 people evacuated

Illegal nursing homes case in Bihor: Viorel Pașca detained as labor minister promises reforms after more than 400 people evacuated

Viorel Pașca, the man at the center of the DIICOT investigation regarding the exploitation of hundreds of vulnerable individuals in illegal nursing homes in Bihor county, has been detained for…

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Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrencies in one year. How much did he earn from the Bucharest real estate project?

Trump made over $1 billion from cryptocurrencies in one year. How much did he earn from the Bucharest real estate project?

Donald Trump has earned over one billion dollars from his cryptocurrency businesses in 2025, according to the annual financial disclosure published on Tuesday by the US Office of Government Ethics.…

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Poland threatens Kyiv: Ukraine will not join the EU unless it distances itself from extremists

Poland threatens Kyiv: Ukraine will not join the EU unless it distances itself from extremists

Warsaw will agree to Ukraine’s accession to the European Union only if Kyiv stops honoring members of nationalist organizations, including Stepan Bandera, accused of crimes during World War II. Władysław…

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Romanian arrested in Germany: He planned to carry out a coup and establish a national-socialist regime in Romania

Romanian arrested in Germany: He planned to carry out a coup and establish a national-socialist regime in Romania

Germany arrested a Romanian citizen on Tuesday accused of attempting to establish a far-right terrorist organization with the aim of triggering a „terrorist war” in Romania, causing the collapse of…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1588</span> Drone invasion in Russia, airports closed in Moscow. Zelenski laughs at Putin. Jungle law at Russian gas station queues (Video)

Day 1588 Drone invasion in Russia, airports closed in Moscow. Zelenski laughs at Putin. Jungle law at Russian gas station queues (Video)

On the 1588th day of war, drone attacks launched by Ukrainian forces once again outperformed those of Russia. Over 400 drones were intercepted in Russia during the night. Nearly 60…

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Ambassador of the United States: Romania played an essential role in avoiding a global food crisis

Ambassador of the United States: Romania played an essential role in avoiding a global food crisis

The United States Ambassador to Romania emphasized the strategic importance of the Black Sea region for NATO, in the context of security tensions in the area and recent drone incursions.…

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Investigation in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine: A group deceived dozens of Romanians with false investments, using the image of the prime minister and Isărescu

Investigation in Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine: A group deceived dozens of Romanians with false investments, using the image of the prime minister and Isărescu

Authorities from Romania, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine have carried out a large-scale operation against a network that deceived at least 43 Romanians through fake investment platforms. The suspects…

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Long-delayed defence investment plan to be published with £5bn for drones

Long-delayed defence investment plan to be published with £5bn for drones

The new British Defense Minister, Dan Jarvis, has secured an additional £1.5 billion for the UK’s long-delayed defense investment plan. Most of these funds are set to be spent on…

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Who is Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian billionaire targeted in the parcel bomb attack in Monaco

Who is Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian billionaire targeted in the parcel bomb attack in Monaco

Vadim Iermolaiev, the Ukrainian oligarch targeted by the parcel bomb attack in Monaco, is a businessman from Dnipro, the founder of the commercial and production corporation „Alef,” and one of…

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Armed attack in Germany: 5 people have died

Armed attack in Germany: 5 people have died

At least five people have died, and several others have been injured following a shooting in the town of Stade in northern Germany. Two suspects have been detained. The incident…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1587</span> Kiev announces that the "Alaska agreement" is dead. Putin is holding onto his. Some "little green men" could enter the Baltic countries. Russians with gasoline feel wealthy

Day 1587 Kiev announces that the "Alaska agreement" is dead. Putin is holding onto his. Some "little green men" could enter the Baltic countries. Russians with gasoline feel wealthy

On the 1587th day of war, power outages occurred in the occupied territories of the Herson region, in Crimea, and in Donetsk, following drone attacks during the night. Several explosions…

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Iran and the USA have decided to cease the attacks and resume negotiations. Hopes are high that the peace agreement will be saved

Iran and the USA have decided to cease the attacks and resume negotiations. Hopes are high that the peace agreement will be saved

Iran and the United States have agreed to cease recent hostilities in the Gulf and resume discussions regarding their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, said a U.S. official on…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
O reacție SRI la adresa unor critici făcute de Ludovic Orban într-o emisiune TVR a reaprins dezbaterea despre lipsa controlului civil asupra serviciilor secrete din România
For a quarter of a century, Ludovic Orban criticizes SRI. Finally, he received a response, one that reignites the debate about the crisis of the secret services
Emilian Isailă
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
În primăvara anului trecut, în plină campanie electorală, într-o dezbatere organizată de Antena 3 CNN, la o întrebare a unui reporter despre posibilitatea creșterii TVA, Nicușor Dan a făcut o promisiune scrisă în fața camerelor de luat vederi că, în situația în care va ajunge președinte, taxa pe valoarea adăugată nu se va modifica. Ceea ce nu s-a întâmplat.
The paper that turned Romania back to the Dragnea era
Emilian Isailă
Marian Neacșu, un fost condamnat penal, a fost numit ministru de Interne cu scopul de a crea o majoritate parlamentară pentru PSD
What will PSD do once back in power?
Emilian Isailă
The old world order has set. Three scenarios for what will follow
The old world order has set. Three scenarios for what will follow
The uprising that could spark a war between Russia and NATO. Inside the crisis simulation involving a Romanian participant
The uprising that could spark a war between Russia and NATO. Inside the crisis simulation involving a Romanian participant
The EU is heading into a perfect storm. Why Europe risks becoming paralysed at the worst possible moment
The EU is heading into a perfect storm. Why Europe risks becoming paralysed at the worst possible moment
BUSINESS
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
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
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
POLITICS
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Irina Olteanu
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
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
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