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Keys, Pegula Experience Mixed Fates in Wimbledon First Round
Times News Global
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July 4, 2025
WIMBLEDON, England — American tennis players Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula had contrasting experiences in the first round of Wimbledon on Monday and Tuesday. Keys secured a hard-fought victory, while Pegula faced an early exit. On Monday, Keys,...
Djedovic Handanovic: Serbia preparing gas interconnector projects with Romania, N Macedonia
Tanjug
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July 4, 2025
BELGRADE - Serbia's Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said on Friday projects to build gas interconnectors with Romania and North Macedonia were under preparation and noted that having alternative oil and gas supply routes...
Romanian president Nicușor Dan meets UK PM Keir Starmer at NATO summit
Romania Insider
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June 25, 2025
Romanian president Nicușor Dan met with UK prime minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday morning, June 25, on the sidelines of the NATO summit in The Hague. The meeting brought together Romania’s full official delegation, including presidential...
Hungarikum Days Celebrate Culture and Gastronomy in Transylvania
Hungary Today
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July 4, 2025
This weekend, between July 4 and 6, the 16th Hungarikum Days will be held in Sibiu (Nagyszeben, Romania), at the ASTRA Open-air Museum. In this Transylvanian city, home to a Hungarian diaspora community, Hungarian folk culture, traditions, and...
Rezolv Energy and SCION Launch Nature and CleanTech Accelerator for Early-Stage Ventures in Bulgaria and Romania
Energy Industry Review
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July 4, 2025
Rezolv Energy and SCION launched the SCION Accelerator, a 10-week programme to support early-stage teams working at the intersection of ecology, science and scalable technology in Bulgaria and Romania. The initiative is among the first to be...
Former prime minister facing criminal complaint for state of Romanian economy, budget deficit
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Vlad Gheorghe, formerly a member of the reformist opposition party Save Romania Union (USR) and now leader of extra-parliamentary opposition party DREPT, announced on Thursday, July 3, that he has filed a criminal complaint against former prime...
Northrop, ROMARM to Co-Produce Ground-Based Radar for Romania
The Defense Post
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July 4, 2025
Northrop Grumman and Romanian state-owned defense company ROMARM have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly produce a ground-based radar for the Romanian Air Force. The G/ATOR (Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar) is expected to deliver...
Orange France, Samsung establish vRAN, Open RAN first pilot
Computer Weekly
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July 4, 2025
After “rigorous” lab and field tests, Samsung and Orange France have completed a pilot test marking the first 4G and 5G calls on Orange France’s virtualised radio access network (vRAN) and Open RAN network around the Lyons region in southwestern...
Romania unveils ruling strategy, but fiscal plan and implementation remain key
BNE Intellinews
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Romania's government, led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, has published its 2025-2028 Ruling Programme, outlining broad reforms aimed at modernising state institutions and restoring fiscal discipline after the public deficit reached 9.3% of GDP in...
Romanian legislative makes 2026 Constantin Brâncuși Year
Romania Insider
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June 25, 2025
The Romanian Chamber of Deputies adopted a draft law establishing the year 2026 as the "Constantin Brâncuși Year” to celebrate the famous sculptor. The law, initiated by former culture minister and Social Democratic deputy Natalia Intotero, passed...
Different Beauty: Portraits from Donbas in David Těšínský’s Bucharest exhibition
Romania Insider
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July 4, 2025
Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within the span of only a few days, as Těšínský...
Romania investigates alleged Erasmus fraud at the Polytechnic University of Timișoara
Science|Business
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June 25, 2025
Romania’s national anticorruption agency has sent to trial four staff at the Polytechnic University of Timișoara after an internal review found money was missing from budgets allocated through Erasmus and Erasmus+ mobility projects, and also from...
Russians absent from world top 10 for first time since official lists began
The Guardian
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July 4, 2025
It would have been inconceivable in the glory days of the Soviet chess empire. For the first time since 1971 when Fide, the world chess body, began publishing its rating lists – then annually and now monthly – there are no Russians ranked in the...
Deliciously nourishing: 24 of the world’s best salads
Dallas Examiner - Texas
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July 4, 2025
(CNN) – The dish known as salad is said to date back to the ancient Roman habit of dipping romaine lettuce in salt – “herbe salata” means “salted leaves.” Now, centuries after the concept originated in Ancient Rome, salads may conjure for some an...
Samsung and Orange France Complete First vRAN and Open RAN 4G/5G Calls
The Fast Mode
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July 3, 2025
Samsung Electronics and Orange France, one of Europe’s leading telecommunications operators, announced the companies have successfully completed the first 4G and 5G calls on Orange France’s virtualized RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN network in a city in...
Survey: Romanians place highest trust in Army and Church, while Parliament ranks last
Romania Insider
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July 3, 2025
Romanians continue to place the most trust in the Army and the Church, while Parliament remains the least trusted institution, according to the second edition of the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research Barometer conducted between June 20–26. The monthly...
Romania the Eastern Flank: Together for a stronger eastern flank
Radio Romania International
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June 25, 2025
A brief look at the latest efforts to strengthened the Eastern Flank of the North Atlantic Alliance Photo: The French Defence Ministry Agenția Media a Armatei, 25.06.2025, 14:05 It has been more than three years since Romania has been hosting one...
Motorcyclist killed in bear attack on Romanian scenic mountain road
Yahoo News
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BUCHAREST (Reuters) -A motorcyclist was mauled to death by a bear on a road in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania on Thursday, emergency service officials said, the latest attack in the country with the European Union's largest population of...
The first electrification of a railway line. Moldova will access 3.5 million euros from the EU
IPN
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July 3, 2025
0 The Republic of Moldova will benefit from 3.5 million euros for the modernization of the railway connection between Iași (Romania) and Ungheni (Moldova), including the rehabilitation of a double line and a single line, reports IPN, citing a...
Romania Inaugurates Conservative Government After 6 Months of Uncertainty
teleSUR
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Ilie Bolojan. X/ @SurseMD June 25, 2025 Hour: 7:49 am On Monday, conservative Ilie Bolojan was sworn in as Romania’s new prime minister after receiving majority support in Parliament, thanks to a government agreement between four pro-European...