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Poll shows four relevant candidates for Bucharest mayoral elections
In the competition for the mayor of Bucharest, Social Democrat (PSD) Daniel Băluță and Liberal (PNL) Ciprian Ciucu are tied in an Avangarde poll, while the candidate of the reformist Save Romania Union (USR), Cătălin Drulă, and the isolationist...

Bikers for Humanity backs non-profit Dăruiește Viață’s pediatric campus project in Bucharest
A community of 250 motorcyclist volunteers from Bikers for Humanity Romania joined forces with leading non-profit Dăruiește Viață to support the construction of Romania’s first pediatric medical campus at Marie Curie Hospital in Bucharest. The...

A Global IT Company with a Unique Culture: The Story and Values Of Sigma Software Group
In 2025, the global consulting IT company Sigma Software Group announced its entry into the Romanian market. The company opened a software development centre and announced several job openings. Sigma Software Group expanded to its 23rd country...

Voluntary waste collection center opens in western Romania, funded by EU Recovery Plan
Dumbrăvița, a growing community near the western city of Timișoara, has become the first locality in Romania to inaugurate a voluntary waste collection center financed through the EU-backed National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). The project...

(VIDEO) Mayor Ion Ceban, on Romanian Language Day: “What I wish least is for the language to be a reason for division”
Mayor of Chisinau, Ion Ceban, delivered a message on Romanian Language Day, celebrated annually on August 31, during a morning press conference organized by the “Alternativa” Bloc. He emphasized the importance of cultivating the Romanian language...

Dacia Duster long-term test: 8000 miles in the Romanian Defender
These long journeys also revealed that the Duster’s seats aren’t as cushioning as they feel on shorter trips. At six feet tall, I’ve found it hard to locate the perfect seating position, too, given the low roof line (my view feels obscured if the...

Cirstea says trophy stolen from hotel room
Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women’s tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the US Open. Cirstea pleaded for the trophy’s return late Saturday night, two days after she was...

Romania’s Sorana Cirstea says trophy stolen from her New York hotel room during U.S. Open
Open this photo in gallery:Soraya Cirstea, of Romania, pulls off her visor after losing to Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the second round of the U.S. Open this past Thursday in New York.Andres Kudacki/The Associated Press Tennis...

Tennis player Sorana Cirstea says trophy was stolen from her New York hotel room during the U.S. Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women’s tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the U.S. Open.Article content Cirstea pleaded for the trophy’s...

Luka Dončić's historic triple-double gets Slovenia first win at EuroBasket
KATOWICE, Poland — Shot after shot rattled out, leaving Luka Dončić to roll his eyes and shrug his shoulders as the basketball, normally so controlled in his hands, betrayed him. His first six attempts to get the ball through the rim Sunday...

Tennis in the Land vows to 'make it right' after Cleveland champ Sorana Cirstea has trophy stolen from New York hotel room during US Open
2025 Tennis in the Land singles champion Sorana Cirstea said her Cleveland trophy was stolen from her hotel room while she was staying in Manhattan for the US Open. CLEVELAND — Tennis in the Land organizers already handed out a trophy last...

Cîrstea says WTA Tour trophy stolen from hotel during US Open
Romanian tennis player Sorana Cîrstea said she had a trophy stolen from her hotel room in New York during her competition in the 2025 US Open. Cîrstea won the trophy at the Tennis in the Land tournament, an event on the WTA Tour and the last of...

US Open star claims trophy was stolen from New York City hotel room
18:07 ET, 31 Aug 2025Updated 18:07 ET, 31 Aug 2025 Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women’s tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the U.S. Open. Cirstea pleaded...

Romanian Language Day is also the day of our identity as a Romanian nation, President of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova
0 Romanian Language Day, celebrated on August 31, is rightly also the day of our identity as a Romanian people, because language embodies Romanian history, culture, traditions, and thinking in the mother tongue. The statement was made by Ion...
Alcaraz's trick shot stuns fans, star's trophy stolen from US Open hotel room
Carlos Alcaraz has thrilled the New York crowd with a behind-the-back shot on his way to a 7-6 (7-3), 6-3, 6-4 US Open victory over Arthur Rinderknech. The win on Monday morning (AEST) made the Spaniard the youngest man in the Open era to reach 13...

US Open star, 35, heartbroken after she’s robbed of priceless item from New York hotel room
A US OPEN tennis star was left heartbroken after a priceless item was stolen from her New York hotel room. Sorana Cirstea reached the second round at Flushing Meadows before being knocked out by No11 seed Karolina Muchova. 2 Sorana Cirstea had her...

Scorpion found in shopping bag in Hungary sparks social media buzz
An unusual social media post has gone viral in Hungary: a woman from Salgótarján claims she brought home a scorpion in a paper shopping bag from a local store. The story has surprised many and sparked heated debates over whether it actually...

European Commission President, Prime Minister, GERB Leader Visit VMZ Ordnance Plant in Sopot
After European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen arrived for a one-day visit to Bulgaria on Sunday, she and Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov, Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov, and GERB...

US Open player says trophy stolen from hotel room
NEW YORK -- Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women's tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the US Open. Cirstea pleaded for the trophy's return late Saturday...

Tennis player Sorana Cirstea says trophy was stolen from her New York hotel room during the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women's tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the U.S. Open. Cirstea pleaded for the trophy's return late...