Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt have won the Nobel Prize in Economics 2025, announced the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday. Half of the prize money goes…
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Day 1328 Massive Attack in Odesa, 8 Regions Without Power. Ukrainians Strike Again in Crimea (Video). Russians Retreat in 4 Front Points
On the 1328th day of the war, Russian forces launched a large-scale aerial attack on the Odesa region, hitting a suburb of the city. Multiple clothing and textile warehouses caught…
Hamas has released all the remaining hostages alive that it held in Gaza
The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas handed over all 20 hostages it still held in Gaza to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday. The bodies of the 28…
Many blamed solar energy for the power outage that paralyzed Spain last spring. What actually happened
A massive power outage that affected millions of people in Spain, Portugal, and France last spring sparked intense debate about the impact of renewable sources on the security of energy…
Billionaires in the technology field seem to be preparing for the Apocalypse. Should we be worried?
Elon Musk, as well as other technology leaders, are said to have bought parcels of land with underground spaces, perfect for converting into million-dollar luxury bunkers. What are they preparing…
Orban gathers signatures against the "EU's war plan for Ukraine": We don't want that!
The Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban, announced on Saturday the launch of a national petition aimed at stopping the so-called „war plans of Brussels for Ukraine.” The initiative comes…
The United States provides secret support to Ukraine for attacks on Russian energy infrastructure
The United States has been collaborating with Ukraine for several months to organize long-distance attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure. The objective would be to undermine the Russian economy and force…
Half of Romanians believe that the army would not withstand 48 hours in case of an attack. What do they say about mandatory military service?
Almost half of Romanians (48%) consider that reintroducing mandatory military service would not be a good idea, according to the survey „Perceptions about the capabilities of the Romanian Army,” conducted…
The Nazi legacy complicates Germany's efforts to combat Russian drones
The German army simply cannot shoot down drones flying in domestic airspace – and much of this comes as a result of constitutional measures introduced to prevent the repetition of…
Spain responds to Trump's threat of exclusion from NATO: "We are committed members"
Spain reacted after US President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday the country’s exclusion from NATO because it does not meet the new increased defense spending target. „Spain is a full…
The first reaction from the White House after Trump missed out on the Nobel Peace Prize
The White House communications director commented on the Norwegian Committee’s decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 to Maria Corina Machado, the opposition leader in Venezuela. „The Nobel Committee…
The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was won by Maria Corina Machado, the leader of the opposition in Venezuela
The committee in Norway announced on Friday that the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 is awarded to Maria Corina Machado, the leader of the opposition in Venezuela. The Norwegian Nobel…
A Russian diplomat accuses the authorities in the Republic of Moldova of turning the country into a supply base for Kiev
Moldovan authorities are trying to turn the country into a supply base for the „criminal regime” in Kiev, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin. „We consider the country’s military…
The Israeli government has ratified the ceasefire in Gaza and the agreement on the exchange of hostages with Hamas. What comes next
The Government of Israel has approved the ceasefire plan in Gaza and the release of hostages, announced the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. „The government has just approved the…
Hamas has received assurances that "the war has definitively ended"
The chief negotiator of Hamas, Khalil al-Hayya, announced on Thursday, in a speech broadcasted by Al Jazeera, that he has received „guarantees” from the United States, Arab mediators, and Turkey…
What will happen if Trump does not receive the Nobel Peace Prize: Norway expects the worst
A few hours before the announcement of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegian politicians are preparing for potential repercussions on the relationship between the USA and Norway if Donald Trump…
A British Airways plane made an emergency landing at Otopeni: 4 passengers, intoxicated with smoke
An aircraft belonging to British Airways, traveling on the Istanbul – Lodra route, landed on Thursday at Henri Coandă Airport after four passengers reportedly suffered smoke inhalation. „An aircraft belonging…
The Nobel Peace Prize 2025, decided before the ceasefire in Gaza. Is Trump left out?
The Norwegian committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize concluded its deliberations on Monday, a few days before Israel and Hamas announced a ceasefire and the release of hostages, negotiated…
Tax of 3.5 euros per day for cars from outside the Capital: "We want to discourage transit through Bucharest and reduce pollution"
Drivers in the capital city who drive cars registered in other counties could soon pay a daily access fee of 3.5 euros. The new measure, a type of urban vignette,…
The USA is keeping its troops in Romania. Oana Țoiu: The strategic partnership expands to defense and energy
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Oana Țoiu, announced from Washington that the United States and Romania have agreed to continue the presence of American troops in NATO bases in our…