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Why midlife men should train their glutes — the five best exercises
The Times
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Scroll through social media and you’ll find no shortage of glute-focused workouts, yet very few are aimed at the middle-aged man. The truth is most men overlook this key muscle group entirely, often favouring upper-body training or traditional...
Sports News | Praggnanandhaa Wins UzChess Cup Masters, Becomes Top-ranked Indian and World No.4
Latestly
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June 27, 2025
Tashkent, Jun 27: Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became India's top-ranked chess player in the live ratings after winning the UzChess Cup Masters 2025, here on Friday. The win took Praggnanandhaa's live rating to 2778.3, making him World No.4 -- up...
Romanian president Nicușor Dan present at first European Council since taking office
Romania Insider
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June 26, 2025
Romanian president Nicușor Dan is present Thursday and Friday, June 26-27, in Brussels, at the first European Council since he took office as president. EU leaders at the event are set to discuss a range of topics, such as the situation of the war...
Bucharest to restart double-decker tourist bus service
Romania Insider
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June 26, 2025
Bucharest is set to bring back its tourist bus service, following a decision by the city’s General Council on Wednesday, June 25, to establish a dedicated public transport line called “Bucharest City Tour,” Agerpres reported. The new line will be...
Romanian tech group AROBS boosts US market reach with Codingscape acquisition
Romania Insider
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June 26, 2025
Romanian technology company AROBS Transilvania Software (BVB: AROBS) announced the expansion of its presence in the US market through the strategic acquisition of a majority stake in technology consulting firm Codingscape. Announced on Thursday,...
Journalist Ioana Dogioiu appointed spokesperson for Romanian government
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Romanian journalist Ioana Dogioiu will take on the role of spokesperson for the government, the executive announced on Thursday, July 3. The appointment, it said, aims to strengthen dialogue between the government and society “in a climate that...
The National Library Goes Digital: Over €750,000 EU Project with the CUL Iasi
MoldovaLive
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July 4, 2025
The National Library of the Republic of Moldova joined a cross-border project as a partner. The library earned selection for a European Union–funded initiative totaling over €753,000. Coordinated by the “Mihai Eminescu” Central University Library...
Simona Halep’s official retirement match set for June 2026 at Sports Festival in Cluj-Napoca
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Romanian star Simona Halep will bid farewell to professional tennis in front of her home crowd on June 13, 2026, during the Sports Festival in Cluj-Napoca. Organizers have confirmed the date of her official retirement match, which will take place...
Tourist arrivals to Romania slightly up in first part of 2025
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Arrivals recorded in tourist accommodation structures in Romania, including apartments and rental rooms, in the first five months totaled 4.49 million people, up 0.8% compared to the same period in 2024, according to data from the National...
Star deemed 'irreplaceable' with hefty €18m price tag breaks Celtic transfer cover after bid 'rejected'
GlasgowWorld
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July 18, 2025
The Hoops have stepped up their search to add more firepower in attack this summer CFR Cluj have rejected a £6.9 million bid from Celtic for sought-after striker Louis Munteanu - with the Romanian club demanding the Hoops up their offer...
Soft2Bet’s Don.ro signs multi-year deal as main sponsor of Romania's CFR Cluj
Yogonet International
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July 4, 2025
Soft2Bet’s online gaming brand Don.ro has signed a multi-year deal to become the main sponsor of CFR 1907 Cluj, one of Romania’s top football clubs. Starting with the 2025-26 Liga 1 season, Don.ro’s logo will appear on CFR Cluj’s home and away...
Most Romanians do not trust AI without human intervention, survey shows
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Roughly 70% of Romanians are “very” or “moderately” concerned about how AI accesses and uses their data, according to the latest survey conducted by RoCoach in partnership with Novel Research between May and June 2025. Distrust in automated...
Explore Romanian Universities This Weekend — Educational Fair in Moldova’s Major Cities
MoldovaLive
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July 4, 2025
IPN reports that high school students from Moldova planning to study in Romania can attend the Romanian University Fair scheduled for July 3–6. This year, the university fair will travel to Chisinau, Ungheni, Balti, and Causeni. Participants will...
Armenian Street Festival to take place at Bucharest’s Botanical Garden in August
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
The Armenian Street Festival returns for a 9th edition between August 1 and 3, 2025, in the “Dimitrie Brândză” Botanical Garden in Bucharest. The festival brings into focus the living heritage of the Armenian community in Romania and the diaspora....
M&A market in Romania registered transactions worth EUR 2.7 bln in first half of 2025
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
The Romanian mergers and acquisitions market registered a total of 122 announced transactions in the first half of 2025, with a value exceeding EUR 2.7 billion, marking a slight increase of 6% in volume and 4% in value compared to the same period...
Romania to cap bonuses for harmful working conditions
Romania Insider
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June 27, 2025
The bonuses paid to employees in both local and central public administration for harmful working conditions will be cut from 15% of the gross wage (but no more than RON 1,500 / EUR 300 per month) to a lump sum of RON 300 (EUR 60) per month under...
Testimony Of Ukrainian POW: Mass Flight Of Draft-Eligible Men To Romania
SouthFront
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July 4, 2025
Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Ukrainian prisoner of war Igor Khaschevsky served in the Mukachevo border guard unit in Ukraine’s Transcarpathian region on the border with Romania from 2023 to March 2025. After the Kiev regime...
The present and future of social orphans in Kazakhstan
Central Asian Bureau for Analytical Reporting
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July 4, 2025
In recent years, there have been several paper or legislative initiatives in the field of protecting social orphans, but in practice, no significant changes have occurred, says Aigerim Mussabalinova, Ph.D., a human rights defender of children and...
Romania to cut scholarship spending
Romania Insider
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June 27, 2025
The Ministry of Education announced a reform of the scholarships paid to pupils, while the Ruling Programme, as published by the Government, envisages a 40% reduction in the per-student budget for scholarships. Both measures prompted protests...
Romanian audiovisual watchdog bars celebrities from gambling ads
Romania Insider
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June 26, 2025
Celebrities will no longer be allowed to appear in gambling advertisements on TV, radio, and online, following a decision voted on Wednesday, June 26, in a public session of Romania’s audiovisual watchdog, the National Audiovisual Council (CNA)....