Romania announces comeback for Eurovision 2026

TVR the national broadcaster of Romania have confirmed they are making a comeback for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 taking place in Vienna, Austria next May. This comes amid the news that Bulgaria and Moldova are also returning to the contest....

Far-right AUR and the Social Democratic Party top preferences in Romania, survey shows

Over a third of Romanians, around 35%, would vote for the opposition party Alliance for the Union of Romanians, or AUR, according to data from a CURS survey published on Sunday, November 2. A further 24% of votes would support the governing Social...

Romanian Translation of Sofiia Andrukhovych’s Novel Amadoka Published by Trei

A Romanian translation of Sofia Andrukhovych’s novel ‘Amadoca’ has appeared, translated by poet and journalist Mihai Traisti and published by the Trei publishing house. According to Ukrinform, this is also reported by Chytomo sources. Scarred,...

Cambridge School of Bucharest Announces Open Days for Admissions 2026–2027

Cambridge School of Bucharest (CSB), one of Romania’s leading British international schools, is delighted to announce its Open Days for Admissions for the 2026–2027 academic year, to be held on Wednesday, 19 November, and Friday, 21 November 2025,...

North Bucharest Investments reports €161 million in transactions by the end of October and anticipates 25% growth by year-end

North Bucharest Investments (NBI), a real estate investment and management company, reports a transaction volume of €161 million as of the end of October 2025. By the end of the year, the company anticipates a 25% increase compared to the average...

MoS Jitin Prasada visits Romania for 19th India-Romania Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation meeting

New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada is on an official visit to Bucharest at the invitation of the Government of Romania to attend the 19th meeting of the Joint Committee for Economic...

Media Review: November 3

The topic of the 2026 State Budget Bill dominates Monday’s news media. ECONOMY An article on Capital.bg reads that this week will be dominated by the 2026 budget. By law, it should have been submitted last Friday, but the ruling parties set a new...

Romania cuts coupons on retail bonds as 10-year yield falls under 7%

Romania's Treasury announced lower coupons for the local currency and foreign currency bonds sold to households in November under its two schemes, Tezaur and Fidelis, after it announced that the cost of borrowing (10-year) dropped under 7% for the...

Romania's Bistriţa joins UNESCO creative cities network

Bistriţa, a city in northern Romania and a former Saxon burg, has been included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), in the newly-established category of Architecture. This creative field adds to the seven existing ones: Crafts and Folk...

Romania’s prime minister Ilie Bolojan declines parliamentary invitation from PSD and AUR

Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he would not attend the “Prime Minister’s Hour” debate scheduled in Parliament for November 3, citing prior commitments related to Romania’s defence industry partnership with Germany’s Rheinmetall AG. The...

Romania adds new F-16 squadron to NATO air policing

Romania has begun flying a second F-16 squadron in NATO’s air policing mission, expanding its role in securing the Alliance’s eastern flank, according to Allied Air Command. The 48th Fighter Squadron, based at the 71st “General Emanoil Ionescu”...

Sociologist Gisele Sapiro coming to Bucharest for two-day event series

Monday, November 3, 2025 Gisele Sapiro, one of the most influential voices in contemporary literary sociology, a professor at École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris and an author translated into numerous languages, will participate...

Match Of The Week: Georgia vs. USA Rugby In Autumn Internationals Week 2

As the Dec. 3 draw for the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw closes in, teams are putting on their best showings trying to give themselves an easier time making it through the gauntlet in Australia in 2027. The top six teams, including South Africa, New...

Romania could soon become a new gas power, with Hungary playing a key role

After nearly a quarter of a century of delays, Romania may finally become a major gas power as the extraction of vast reserves lying deep beneath the Black Sea moves into its final phase. The Neptun Deep project is expected to start operations in...

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to Lead India at World Summit for Social Development in Doha

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will lead the Indian delegation to the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD-2) in Doha, Qatar, from November 4 to 6, 2025. He will deliver India’s National Statement at the Opening Plenary and join...

Romania Bans Polymarket Over Illegal Cryptocurrency Betting Activities

(MENAFN- Crypto Breaking) Romania's financial regulators have taken a firm stance against Polymarket, a leading prediction market platform, by officially banning its operations within the country. The move underscores increasing global scrutiny...

Romania Opens World’s Tallest Orthodox Cathedral, Challenging Russian Influence

In a landmark event last Sunday, Romania unveiled its National Cathedral in Bucharest, now the tallest Orthodox church in the world, surpassing St. Petersburg’s Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, which held the record for nearly three centuries....

R.Power completing its first solar parks in Romania while more assets enter construction phase

Poland-based R.Power began work on its Lazuri photovoltaic plant of 55 MW in peak capacity in Satu Mare county in northwestern Romania. The company is energizing four solar parks of more than 23 MW overall, its first operational assets in the...

Rheinmetall to build a gunpowder factory in Romania

German arms giant Rheinmetall and Romanian state-owned company Romarm have signed an agreement to build a gunpowder factory in the city of Victoria, in central Romania. The agreement is similar to the contract signed between the Bulgarian state...

Business News | MoS Jitin Prasada Visits Romania for 19th India-Romania Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation Meeting

New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada is on an official visit to Bucharest at the invitation of the Government of Romania to attend the 19th meeting of the Joint Committee for Economic...