Canadian authorities have arrested two men accused of planning to carry out an al Qaeda-supported attack against a passenger train traveling between Canada and the United States, a U.S. congressman told CNN on Monday, CNN reports. “As I understand it, it was a train going from Canada to the U.S.,†Rep. Peter King, R-New York, [...]
Romania wrapped up a strong showing at the 2025 European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv with a total of seven medals, namely three gold, two silver, and two bronze. The standout results came on Saturday, May 31, when Romanian crews reached the podium in all six finals they competed in. The gold medal count was opened […]
Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu won her fourth medal on Saturday, May 31, at the 2025 European Championships in Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics in Leipzig. Bărbosu, a bronze medalist on floor at the 2024 Olympics, scored 13.833 for her floor final routine, which brought her the gold medal. Also on the podium were Manila Esposito […]
USR deputies Cristina Prună and Claudiu Năsui resubmitted to Parliament the draft law that provides for reducing the number of parliamentarians to 300 from 456 currently, in line with the 2009 national referendum, Economica.net reported. Another change consists of revising the...
Transparency International (TI) Romania expressed its “deep concern and indignation” at the step back regarding the legal regime on the disclosure of assets and interests by dignitaries, civil servants, and other categories of persons in the public sector in positions vulnerable to corruption, generated by the Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) by its decision. CCR ruled […]
Romania risks not absorbing EUR 11.9 billion of the loans and grants allocated from the European Union’s budget under the Resilience Facility (RRF) due to delayed projects, according to data disclosed on May 29 by the minister of investments and European projects, Marcel Boloş,
South African shopping mall developer Hyprop has launched a voluntary takeover bid for MAS PLC, seeking to acquire a majority stake in the retail property developer with extensive assets in Romania, according to Economica.net. The move, disclosed in a filing with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, follows a competing bid made earlier this...
