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The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia will develop Uncrewed Undersea Vehicles

The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia will develop Uncrewed Undersea Vehicles

The United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia are working together to develop unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) as part of their trilateral defense pact AUKUS, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…

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Billionaires are leaving America, seeking a "plan B"

Billionaires are leaving America, seeking a "plan B"

The relocation of Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, to Argentina reflects a growing trend among American billionaires. They view life in America as part of an investment portfolio…

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The New York Times: The Russian drone struck Romania, but also Europe's confidence. Russia has an immediate objective

The New York Times: The Russian drone struck Romania, but also Europe's confidence. Russia has an immediate objective

Europeans, adrift between Russia and the United States, are experiencing a persistent state of anxiety regarding the war in Ukraine, President Trump’s hostility, threats from Moscow, and their own weak…

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The head of the Pentagon has bad news for Europe. The US wants to reduce NATO's "cavalry"

The head of the Pentagon has bad news for Europe. The US wants to reduce NATO's "cavalry"

American Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that „important decisions” regarding Europe’s security will follow in a speech he delivered at the Shangri-La Dialogue Defense Conference in Singapore, where he…

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Former CIA Analyst Says Putin Greenlit Russian Drone Use Against Romania

Former CIA Analyst Says Putin Greenlit Russian Drone Use Against Romania

The incursion of a Russian drone into Romanian territory was not an accident but a deliberate provocation approved by the Russian state, aimed at testing NATO unity and exerting pressure…

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Italy Sends 100 Troops to Romania Following Russian Drone Strike in Galați

Italy Sends 100 Troops to Romania Following Russian Drone Strike in Galați

Italy is preparing to deploy approximately 100 soldiers to Romania, following the incident caused by a Russian drone hitting a residential building in Galați. According to the Italian publication La…

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Russia threatens Romania after closure of its Constanța consulate. Putin briefed on Galați incident

Russia threatens Romania after closure of its Constanța consulate. Putin briefed on Galați incident

Russia has reacted to the decisions announced by the Romanian authorities following the crash of a Russian drone on a building in Galați. Moscow warns that it will respond to…

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The drone crash in Galați raises a question: Who will pay for the damage caused by a war at Romania’s border

The drone crash in Galați raises a question: Who will pay for the damage caused by a war at Romania’s border

The incident in Galați, where a drone crashed onto a building and severely damaged an apartment, brings to attention an issue for which Romanian legislation does not provide clear answers:…

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Brașov overrun by bears: Record number of emergency calls in a single night, one bear shot

Brașov overrun by bears: Record number of emergency calls in a single night, one bear shot

Brasov is facing an unprecedented increase in the number of bears descending into the city. On Thursday night to Friday, 25 calls to 112 were recorded signaling the presence of…

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Miruță: The jets were cleared to engage, but intervention would have posed greater risks. The minister spoke with Mark Rutte

Miruță: The jets were cleared to engage, but intervention would have posed greater risks. The minister spoke with Mark Rutte

Interim Minister of Defense, Radu Miruță, stated that he had a discussion Friday morning with NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, after a Russian drone crashed into a building in Galați,…

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Ukraine offers to help Romania defend against drones, following the strike in Galați

Ukraine offers to help Romania defend against drones, following the strike in Galați

Ukraine is ready to deepen cooperation with Romania in the field of air defense and protection against drones, after a Russian drone entered Romanian airspace and hit a building in…

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Bulgaria no longer allows the stationing of American military aircraft because the USA has not lifted the visas

Bulgaria no longer allows the stationing of American military aircraft because the USA has not lifted the visas

Bulgaria will allow American military aircraft to remain on its territory only until the end of June, after the United States failed to approve the removal of visa requirements for…

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What is the Russian drone Geran-2, the "flying moped" that hit the building in Romania

What is the Russian drone Geran-2, the "flying moped" that hit the building in Romania

The buzzing sound like a moped of the Geran-2 drones, such as the one that hit a building in Galați Thursday night, has been terrorizing Ukrainian towns for four years.…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1556</span> Drone attack at the Romanian border. Fire at the largest refinery in Volgograd. Nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, left without communication. Turkish cargo ship hit in the Black Sea

Day 1556 Drone attack at the Romanian border. Fire at the largest refinery in Volgograd. Nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, left without communication. Turkish cargo ship hit in the Black Sea

On the 1556th day of the war, Russia launched a drone attack on the Ukrainian port of Ismail on the Danube River, at the border with Romania. Russian forces attacked…

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A russian drone crashed onto a building in Galați. Explosion followed by fire. Two people were taken to the hospital (Photo & Video)

A russian drone crashed onto a building in Galați. Explosion followed by fire. Two people were taken to the hospital (Photo & Video)

A drone crashed Friday night around 2:00 a.m. on a building in Galați. The incident was followed by an explosion and fire in an apartment located on the 10th floor…

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11 soldiers injured after three Piranha 5 armored vehicles collided in Sălaj. What caused the accident?

11 soldiers injured after three Piranha 5 armored vehicles collided in Sălaj. What caused the accident?

Eleven soldiers were injured on Thursday evening after three Piranha 5 armored personnel carriers from a military column collided on DN 1C, in Sălaj County. The accident occurred around 8:30…

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Direct trains to Varna, Sofia and Istanbul from June. How much does the journey cost?

Direct trains to Varna, Sofia and Istanbul from June. How much does the journey cost?

Romanians planning their summer vacations in Bulgaria or Turkey will be able to travel again by direct train to Varna, Sofia, and Istanbul. CFR Călători has announced the resumption of…

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Netanyahu says he has ordered the Israeli army to take control of 70% of Gaza

Netanyahu says he has ordered the Israeli army to take control of 70% of Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu publicly declared that he ordered the Israeli army to ignore the terms of the current ceasefire and to extend Israel’s control over 70% of the Gaza Strip. The…

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Trump's face on a $250 bill, despite a legal ban. The head of the agency that opposed it was dismissed

Trump's face on a $250 bill, despite a legal ban. The head of the agency that opposed it was dismissed

The administration of President Donald Trump is promoting the idea of introducing a $250 banknote bearing the image of the American leader, an unprecedented initiative for a living person. According…

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Axios: US and Iranian negotiators reach a preliminary agreement. Trump must decide whether to approve it

Axios: US and Iranian negotiators reach a preliminary agreement. Trump must decide whether to approve it

President Donald Trump is analyzing a preliminary agreement negotiated between the US and Iran, which could extend the ceasefire for 60 days and open negotiations regarding the Iranian nuclear program.…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Gabriela Pleș
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
Gabriela Pleș
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Sorin Grindeanu și Lia Olguța Vasilescu și-ar dori o alianță cu George Simion, dar liderul AUR se teme că va pierde mult din susținere
What Olguța wants is not possible. PSD can survive for a while longer only through the European path.
Emilian Isailă
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Gabriela Pleș
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
BUSINESS
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
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Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
POLITICS
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
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Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
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Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
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Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
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