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The US sanctions have an immediate effect: China gives up on the Russian oil delivered by sea

The US sanctions have an immediate effect: China gives up on the Russian oil delivered by sea

China’s main state-owned oil companies have suspended purchases of Russian oil transported by sea after the United States imposed sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil companies. PetroChina,…

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Putin explains why he is in no hurry to meet with Trump in Budapest: It would have been a mistake

Putin explains why he is in no hurry to meet with Trump in Budapest: It would have been a mistake

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the idea of organizing a Russia-US summit in Budapest was an American initiative, but that participating in this event without proper preparation „would have…

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Thousands of people on the streets of Budapest at Viktor Orbán's march: We will not die for Ukraine! (Video)

Thousands of people on the streets of Budapest at Viktor Orbán's march: We will not die for Ukraine! (Video)

Under the slogan „Peace, not war,” thousands of people marched through the center of Budapest on Thursday, crossing Margaret Bridge. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán personally led the column, accompanied by…

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Nicușor Dan: We have been in a hybrid war for at least ten years. We need to equip ourselves to deter Russia (Video)

Nicușor Dan: We have been in a hybrid war for at least ten years. We need to equip ourselves to deter Russia (Video)

President Nicușor Dan once again spoke about the hybrid war carried out by the Russian Federation against Romania and the need for equipment to deter Moscow from considering an attack…

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Pîslaru, regarding the CCR decision on the reform of judges' pensions: Romania risks losing 231 million euros from the NRRP

Pîslaru, regarding the CCR decision on the reform of judges' pensions: Romania risks losing 231 million euros from the NRRP

The November 28 deadline for the special pensions reform cannot be extended, regardless of the domestic political context, warns the Minister of Investments and European Projects, Dragoș Pîslaru. Pîslaru was…

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Russia announces that it has tested intercontinental nuclear-capable missiles in an exercise directly supervised by Putin

Russia announces that it has tested intercontinental nuclear-capable missiles in an exercise directly supervised by Putin

Russia announced on Wednesday that it had conducted a major nuclear weapons training exercise, a day after the United States announced a postponement of plans for a second summit between…

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Ukraine has modified the drone that destroys Russian ships: Sea Baby has a range of 1,500 km and 2,000 kg of explosives (Photo & Video)

Ukraine has modified the drone that destroys Russian ships: Sea Baby has a range of 1,500 km and 2,000 kg of explosives (Photo & Video)

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has unveiled the latest version of its naval drone Sea Baby, which it says can operate at distances of 1,500 km and carry a…

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E-Scooters and Bikes Now Require Insurance Under New Law

E-Scooters and Bikes Now Require Insurance Under New Law

The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Wednesday, as the decision-making body, the Mandatory RCA Insurance Law project, which will include vehicles that are not subject to registration, such as electric…

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The first INSEMEX report after the explosion in Rahova: Gas leak started from outside the building

The first INSEMEX report after the explosion in Rahova: Gas leak started from outside the building

The source of the gas leaks that led to the explosion in Rahova was not located in the basement of the building, but outside the building. According to the preliminary…

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Rare intensity storm north of Paris: one worker died, three cranes collapsed (Video)

Rare intensity storm north of Paris: one worker died, three cranes collapsed (Video)

An unusually intense tornado hit several towns north of Paris on Monday. Three cranes from a construction site collapsed, and numerous roofs were ripped off by the strong gusts. A…

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Nicolas Sarkozy, greeted with applause by inmates. His lawyer requested his immediate release as soon as he entered the prison (Video)

Nicolas Sarkozy, greeted with applause by inmates. His lawyer requested his immediate release as soon as he entered the prison (Video)

Nicolas Sarkozy, the President of France between 2007 and 2012, was incarcerated on Tuesday morning at La Santé prison in Paris, where he will spend the next 5 years. He…

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Sabotage operation planned by Russia on Romanian territory thwarted by SRI: Explosive devices found near a courier company headquarters

Sabotage operation planned by Russia on Romanian territory thwarted by SRI: Explosive devices found near a courier company headquarters

The Romanian Intelligence Service announced on Tuesday that it thwarted a new sabotage operation orchestrated by the Russian Federation on Romanian territory. Two Ukrainians who entered the country from Poland…

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Putin’s Route to Budapest Unclear as Romania Confirms No Overflight Request

Putin’s Route to Budapest Unclear as Romania Confirms No Overflight Request

Romania has not received any request for overflight so far, in the context of a possible visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to the announced summit in Budapest, stated the…

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No Change for Special Pensions: Constitutional Court Strikes Down Reform

No Change for Special Pensions: Constitutional Court Strikes Down Reform

After two postponements, the Constitutional Court in Romania has rejected the magistrates’ pension reform on Monday, announced the CCR, without specifying the reason. Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan will react to…

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Clash at the White House: Conflict between the Witkoff and Rubio camps on the issue of Ukraine

Clash at the White House: Conflict between the Witkoff and Rubio camps on the issue of Ukraine

The White House administration is divided on the issue of Ukraine. There are two factions with different views, while Donald Trump supports a ceasefire solution along the current front line.…

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The Israeli army announces that it will resume the implementation of the ceasefire in Gaza, after carrying out dozens of deadly strikes

The Israeli army announces that it will resume the implementation of the ceasefire in Gaza, after carrying out dozens of deadly strikes

The Israeli army announced on Sunday evening that it would cease attacks in the Gaza Strip in accordance with the ceasefire, after carrying out dozens of deadly strikes targeting Hamas,…

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Putin's condition for ending the war: Ukraine to cede the Donetsk region to Russia

Putin's condition for ending the war: Ukraine to cede the Donetsk region to Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded that Ukraine hand over full control of the Donetsk region to Russia as a condition for ending the war. The request was made during…

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"No Kings": Millions of people protested against Trump's "authoritarian" agenda (Photo)

"No Kings": Millions of people protested against Trump's "authoritarian" agenda (Photo)

Almost seven million protesters, about two million more than in June, gathered across the United States on Saturday for the second round of „No Kings” demonstrations. People protested what they…

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Israel is accused of violating the ceasefire with Hamas 47 times and killing 38 palestinians

Israel is accused of violating the ceasefire with Hamas 47 times and killing 38 palestinians

The press office of the authorities in Gaza has accused Israel of violating the ceasefire with Hamas 47 times since it came into effect at the beginning of October, killing…

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Hamas refuses to disarm during the transition period and wants to retain control of security in Gaza

Hamas refuses to disarm during the transition period and wants to retain control of security in Gaza

Hamas intends to maintain control over security in the Gaza Strip during a transitional period and cannot promise disarmament, stated Mohammed Nazzal, a member of the group’s political bureau. His…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Emilian Isailă, editor
Bolojan must go! Really?
Emilian Isailă
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
Pe hârtie, în cazul alegerilor anticipate, Sorin Grindeanu și George Simion pot forma o nouă majoritate parlamentară, dar și-n 2024, Marcel Ciolacu credea că ajunge sigur în finala prezidențială
Don’t believe too much in polls. Reality is more complicated
Emilian Isailă
Studioul 4, TVR, 22 decembrie 1989. Poetul Mircea Dinescu și actorul Ion Caramitru, înconjurați de revoluționari, anunță căderea dictaturii Ceaușescu
How the Kremlin conquered the symbol of Free Romania and why no one seems to be bothered
Emilian Isailă
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Europeans want a stronger Europe but doubt it can become a reality. Distrust fuels the far right
Gabriela Pleș
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
Deficit in Romania’s pension, unemployment and health budgets deepens, reaching nearly 28% of total budget deficit
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
How Russia is trying to paralyze Kiev without occupying it: Moscow’s goal is not surrender
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Can women solve Ukraine’s troop shortage? “If women end up being mobilized, I’ll consider our country lost.”
Gabriela Pleș
AUR a ajuns cel mai mare partid din țară, iar posibilitatea de a guverna  mai devreme sau mai târziu e foarte mare. În imagine, George Simion, liderul formațiunii extremiste
AUR cannot be stopped from reaching government – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
Romania imports nearly 13 times more from China than it exports. What does it buy and what does it sell?
Romania imports nearly 13 times more from China than it exports. What does it buy and what does it sell?
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Canada hits US with tariffs of up to 50%. Trump retaliates with bans and new threats
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Oil stays below $100, but diesel prices aren’t falling. Why they could remain high until winter
Gabriela Pleș
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
Three ways the Iran war changed the global economy
POLITICS
AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt
AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome
Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome
Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It’s time to settle the issue (Video)
Nicușor Dan says he will designate a new prime minister in the following days. It’s time to settle the issue (Video)
A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence
A USR senator announced his resignation from the party: I am leaving because I do not want to become a spectator of my own silence
Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: „The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people” (Video)
Surprise of the day. Nicușor Dan went to CSM for the first time: „The vast majority of magistrates in Romania are honest and responsible people” (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake
“Fritz Amendment” lands on European Commission’s desk. Brussels demands answers from Romania, with €770 million at stake
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