Seven members of the Egyptian security forces have been seized by unidentified kidnappers in the Sinai Peninsula, Egyptian officials say. The three policemen and four soldiers were captured while traveling in minibuses in northern Sinai, east of the city of Arish. The kidnappers are said to be demanding the release from prison of jailed relatives. [...]
A new national poll conducted by INSCOP Research between May 26–30 shows newly elected president Nicușor Dan leading the trust rankings among Romanian political figures, followed by former interim president Ilie Bolojan and far-right leader George Simion (AUR). According to the survey, 47% of respondents...
Dorin Bob, a Romanian entrepreneur from Transylvania with ventures in agriculture and real estate, has secured EUR 4.6 million in European funding to expand and modernize one of Romania’s largest hazelnut plantations. The funds will support the development of new hazelnut orchards in Satu Mare county, the conversion of an existing orchard, the installation of […]
Last week, the Bihor County Council approved the technical and economic indicators for the development of the Oradea metropolitan tram-train network, meant to offer an alternative public transport for residents of the metropolitan area. The project involves creating a metropolitan train network by modernizing disused railway lines. The new network will connect the city of […]
Romania’s Untold will become the first festival in Europe to introduce a dedicated sensory space for children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders. The initiative, launched in partnership with the Neuroatipic Foundation, will debut at the 10th edition of the festival, taking place August 7–10 at Cluj Arena in Cluj-Napoca. Designed as a safe and […]
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 […]
