A Russian military transport plane has crashed in Crimea. All 29 people on board have died, according to authorities in Moscow. The incident occurred during a routine flight, and initial…
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Romania’s Road Authority chief recorded by anti-corruption prosecutors counting bribes from rigged exams - transcripts
The DNA wiretaps from the ARR case show that director Cristian Anton received between 500 and 1,000 euros for each certificate issued to a professional driver. The document is necessary…
Stalemate at Romania’s top judicial council: Florența and Voineag lack approval, but appointments proceed
The Prosecutors Section of the Superior Council of Magistracy failed to issue the opinion within the legal deadline for Alex Florența and Marius Voineag, but the appointment procedure continues according…
Oracle announces mass layoffs as it shifts billions into artificial intelligence
American giant Oracle, also present in the Romanian market, has started laying off thousands of employees at a time when the company is increasingly focusing its resources on developing infrastructure…
Alfred Bulai faces trial for sexual assault, with investigators detailing repeated abuse
Sociologist Alfred Bulai has been indicted by the prosecutors of the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Sector 1 Court, in a case where he is accused of sexual assault and…
Hundreds of items, including 200 cars, reportedly missing from ANAF records as internal checks begin
The leadership of the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) has initiated internal checks following suspicions of integrity issues among employees. The inspections target possible discrepancies in stocks of confiscated…
Day 32 of the Middle East war: Trump lashes out at UK, France and Europe - “Let them learn to fight.” Iran threatens 18 US companies
On day 32 of the war, Donald Trump woke up upset. In successive posts, he criticized France for not allowing American planes to fly over to Israel and urged the…
US avoids reaffirming NATO’s Article 5, Pentagon says decision rests with Trump
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, on Tuesday refused to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to NATO’s collective defense, saying that such a decision „will be left to the discretion”…
Romania looks to produce drones with Ukraine. Miruță: It’s no longer enough to just buy
Romania is discussing with Ukraine the development and joint production of drones in a 200 million euro project funded through the European SAFE program. Minister of Defense Radu Miruță says…
Head of Romanian Road Authority detained. Director, a Grindeanu ally, kept over €500,000 hidden in cardboard boxes - what the PSD leader says
The Director of the Romanian Road Authority (ARR), Cristian Anton, former chief of staff to Sorin Grindeanu when he led the Ministry of Transport, has been detained by DNA prosecutors…
Bolojan in Le Figaro: A rift between the EU and US would be a “catastrophe.” PM calls for deeper integration and deficit cuts
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan warns that the relationship between Europe and the United States is essential for global stability. In an interview with the French publication Le Figaro, he discusses…
Trump sends UK to get its own oil from the Strait of Hormuz and threatens France for not helping USA
In two online posts, made in a „burst,” according to his established custom, Donald Trump advises Great Britain to take their own oil from the Strait of Hormuz because America…
Italy Blocks U.S. Military Aircraft from Using Sicily Base for Middle East Mission
Italy has banned American bombers from landing at the Sigonella military base in Sicily, after the flight plan was communicated too late and without prior consultation with Italian authorities. Sigonella,…
Rubio: NATO must not be a one-way street as US reviews its role
American Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Spain and other NATO allies for their limited support in the war with Iran, suggesting that Washington might reassess its position towards the…
Day 1497 Drone attack on a crucial port for Russia (Video). Ukraine pays salaries and pensions on time
On the 1497th day of war, we find out that Ukraine has the operational and strategic capacity to impose increasing costs on Russia for supporting the war. This is causing…
Displeasure in Moscow: A Russian milblogger praises the Ukrainian army and predicts Kremlin spring offensive will fail
Iuri Podoliaka publicly complains, at the risk of being thrown into prison, that the war initiated by Vladimir Putin is going badly. And he is not the only supporter of…
NATO has shot down another Iranian ballistic missile in Turkish airspace
A ballistic missile launched from Iran entered Turkish airspace on Monday afternoon and was shot down by NATO’s air defense deployed in the eastern Mediterranean. The Turkish Ministry of Defense…
On day 1496, US eases blockade to allow Russian oil to Cuba; Ukrainian drones lost in Finland, Kyiv cites Russian jamming; Zelensky proposes energy truce
Day 1496 of the war brings a notable shift in the Trump administration’s position. Amid an energy crisis, Washington relaxes pressure on Havana and allows the delivery of Russian oil…
Trump wants Iran’s oil, says he’s considering occupying Kharg Island
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, says that Washington could take control of Iranian oil and even occupy the strategic island of Kharg, Iran’s main export point. The…
Israel backtracks after Palm Sunday scandal, Catholic Patriarch allowed into Holy Sepulchre
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he has requested authorities to allow the Latin Patriarch access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, following the international reactions generated by…