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After espionage scandals: expert warns against AfD: It is the second scandal involving the AfD, in which authoritarian regimes are said to be involved ...
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After espionage scandals: expert warns against AfD
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools
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EU auditors warn against combustion engine ban: EU must not weaken industrial sovereignty and financially overtax citizens with “ambition in climate ...
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EU auditors warn against combustion engine ban: EU must not weaken ...
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets: Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.
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MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine: “We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030: The EU is declaring war on single-use plastic: From 2030, all packaging is to be recyclable ...
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EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030
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Ahold Delhaize opens technology hub in Romania: Belgium retail group Ahold Delhaize, which operates Romanian retail chain Mega Image, announced it is opening a ...
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Ahold Delhaize opens technology hub in Romania
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare more': In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about a Bulgarian pro-Russian ...
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare ...
Quick Glance: Romanian parties withdraw from joint mayoral bid
  • Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL) have made the decision to withdraw their joint candidate in the race for the mayorship of Bucharest. This announcement was made by the parties on Tuesday, two weeks prior to the commencement of their campaign for local and European elections, scheduled for June 9.
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation, election interference
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Bloomberg: France proposes new sanctions to target Russian disinformation ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households: Large packages that contain more air than product are to be banned in the EU in future ...
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New EU regulation aims to reduce packaging waste in households
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths: According to the EU climate report, 2023 was the hottest year since records began ...
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EU climate report 2023: More heat waves, more heat deaths
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of anything
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How far will the Kremlin boss go? Navalnaya believes Putin is capable of ...
Quick Glance: The Unpredictability of Putin: Nawalnaja Warns of Nuclear Weapons
  • Julia Nawalnja, the widow of Russian opposition leader Navalny, considers Russia's leader Putin unpredictable and warns that he may resort to using nuclear weapons.

  • She compares Putin's actions to the attack on Ukraine, emphasizing the unpredictability of his decisions.

  • Nawalnaja views the arrest of suspected Russian spies as evidence that Putin is using all means to pursue his agenda in Europe.

  • She criticizes Europe for not addressing the dangers posed by Russia earlier, which could have prevented conflicts and murders.
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Authorities suspect rabies: Wolf runs after cyclist on country road: Drivers make a disturbing observation on a country road in Romania: a wolf is walking on the ...
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Authorities suspect rabies: Wolf runs after cyclist on country road
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for green electricity are good
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Climate change in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes - Conditions for ...
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Romania wins robotics contests in the US: The AICitizen robotics team of "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" College from Foc?ani won the First Tech Challenge robotics world ...
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Romania wins robotics contests in the US
Quick Glance: Romania Emerges Victorious at Robotics Contests in the USA
  • The robotics team AICitizen from “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” College in Focşani clinched the victory at the First Tech Challenge Robotics World Championship held from April 17 to 20 in Houston, USA, as announced by Professor Tiberiu Oprea, the team's coordinator.

  • Advancing to the finals in conjunction with two other teams, The Clueless from San Diego and California, and Texpand from CapeTown, South Africa, the Focsani team showcased AICitizen as the leading team.

  • Another Romanian team, Ro2D2 from Ploiesti, also made it to the finals by forming an alliance with RoboKings Aurum from Sunshine Coast, Australia, and Hawk – Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, where the Ploiesti team took the helm of the alliance.

  • Securing a victory with a score of 400 to 374, the AICitizen alliance comprises 12 students under the guidance of Professor Tiberiu Oprea. More than 200 of the world's top robotics teams participated in the First Tech Challenge World Robotics Championship in the USA.
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The Alberobellow-like village in Romania: A village in Romania, located about 40 kilometers from Cluj, in the Bor?a Valley, Transylvania unravels itself as the ...
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The Alberobellow-like village in Romania
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The Romanian Company ASSIST Software has a booth at the Hannover Messe 2024 Tech Fair
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The Romanian Company ASSIST Software has a booth at the Hannover Messe ...
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Southeastern Romania: Tulcea’s Danube Delta airport upgraded and expanded with EU funds
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Southeastern Romania: Tulcea’s Danube Delta airport upgraded and expanded ...
Quick Glance: Expansion and Modernization of Tulcea's Danube Delta Airport
  • A local construction company successfully completed the project to modernize and expand the Danube Delta airport in Tulcea, southeastern Romania, elevating it to international standards. The funding of 180 million RON (approximately 36 million euros) was sourced from European funds.

  • The collaboration between Concelex SRL and Consteel Company SRL led to an 18-month project for expansion and modernization, including a 2-month design phase.

  • The scope of work included upgrading and enlarging the passenger terminal, updating the boarding platform, modernizing the runway (originally from 1973), and establishing a dedicated platform for aircraft de-icing/anti-icing activities.

  • Covering an area of 9,300 square meters, the international airport in Tulcea's Danube Delta features a control system with 3 security filters for passengers, 6 booths for border police, 5 check-in counters, and 3 boarding gates. Post-upgrades, the passenger terminal will accommodate a flow of up to 400 individuals per hour.
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Far-right extremism spreads among young people in Central and Eastern Europe: Several studies have found that nationalism is growing among millennials and Gen Z ...
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Far-right extremism spreads among young people in Central and Eastern ...
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent: Washington’s support for Ukraine should not dispel a sense of urgency among EU countries ...
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Ukraine to EU: Don’t let US aid package make you complacent
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Norway delivers Romania another three F-16 fighter jets under the 32-unit contract
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Quick Glance: Romania Receives More F-16 Fighter Jets from Norway Under 32-Unit Contract
  • On Friday, three refurbished F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, purchased by Romania from Norway out of a total of 32, arrived at Air Base 71 in Campia Turzii (central Romania) and are set to join the 48th Fighter Squadron.

  • The initial three aircraft under the agreement were delivered in November 2023 to the 86th Air Base in Borcea. The remaining 26 fighter jets are scheduled for delivery by 2025.

  • Ensuring Romania's security in peacetime and crisis scenarios, the 32 fighter jets, in addition to parts and services from Norway, will carry out missions under the Permanent Combat Service - Air Police (SLP-PA) under NATO command, as stated by the Romanian Ministry of Defence and reported by Bursa.ro.

  • Prior to the reception of the three units at Air Base 71 in Campia Turzii, Romania possessed a full squadron of F-16 aircraft, comprised of 17 planes purchased from Portugal and stationed at the 86th Borcea Air Base. The Norwegian aircraft are delivered in operational condition and are set to remain operational for a transition period of at least 10 years until the introduction of 5th generation aircraft.
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EU imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers and youth groups: The EU has repeatedly condemned settler attacks in the West Bank - Now it is sending a clear signal: ...
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EU imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers and youth groups
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Official statistics: Romania ended 2023 with almost 1,000 km of highways: Romania ended 2023 with a total of 997 km of highways, representing only 5 ...
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Official statistics: Romania ended 2023 with almost 1,000 km of highways
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big court win: The controversial gathering will continue as planned.
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Orbán and Farage’s right-wing fiesta goes ahead in Brussels after big ...
Quick Glance: Brussels Police Shut Down Right-Wing Conference with Farage and Braverman
  • Brussels police stormed a right-wing conference attended by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman after orders for the event to be shut down.

  • The controversial National Conservatism Conference was closed to ensure public safety.

  • Despite police arriving and giving attendees 15 minutes to leave, speeches continued.

  • The conference, hosted by Viktor Orban and the Edmund Burke Foundation, aimed to strengthen national conservatism principles in Western countries.
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Romania Hit by Intense Saharan Dust Wave - The Romania Journal: ?A new wave of dust of Saharan origin has reached Romania this morning, covering the cars with a ...
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Romania Hit by Intense Saharan Dust Wave - The Romania Journal
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to the abyss
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Ukraine aid far too late: Trump's selfishness has pushed Europe closer to ...
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for Ukraine for the time being
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Billion-dollar package for Kiev: America's last big aid package for ...
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Security - How well prepared are we?: Ulrike Franke, Thomas Wiegold, Carlo Masala and Frank Sauer discuss future scenarios and the question of how Germany and ...
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Security - How well prepared are we?
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership: “If the leadership proves to be bad, it must be replaced. It’s that simple,” Hungarian leader says.
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Orbán to Brussels: Time to shake up ‘bad’ EU leadership