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Bucharest Photofest 2025 to feature 200+ artists across 15 venues
Bucharest Photofest will return this fall for its 10th edition, bringing together more than 200 artists from over 15 countries in a citywide celebration of photography and visual arts. The festival will run from October 10 to 19 across more than...

Romania Distances Itself From Ex-Officials Pictured With Putin
Romania’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement distancing itself from two senior ex-officials who were photographed with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday. Adrian Năstase and Viorica Dăncilă, both former prime ministers of...

Leamington's Stephen Eustaquio steps into leadership spotlight as Canada's men's soccer team builds toward 2026 World Cup
Chris Jones is in Bucharest with Canada's men's soccer team ahead of Friday's game vs. Romania as it continues preparations for next year's FIFA World Cup. Building a national team during brief international windows is like building armour between...

Museum honours victims of the genocide against Jews in Romania
The Romanian city of Iași hosts the Pogrom museum, which was created to honour the victims of the “Iași Pogrom”, the largest genocide against the Jews that took place on Romanian territory, preceding the deportations to Transnistria and the camps...

European leaders tout unity, expression of U.S. support after Ukraine war summit
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that 26 countries have committed to taking part in a reassurance force in Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire. Some 30 Western leaders held talks in Paris on Thursday with Ukrainian President...

Marsch lays out CANMNT’s strategy vs. Romania and next six matches
Read the First 10 Pages of ’30 Days of Night: Falling Sun’ Before Next Month’s Release [Exclusive]
Vampires will return to Barrow, Alaska, when 30 Days of Night: Falling Sun #1 is published on October 15 by IDW. 30 Days of Night co-creator Steve Niles serves as a story consultant the revival of his classic vampire comic from writer Rodney...

Canadian men take on Romania in first of six remaining friendlies in 2025
Canada takes on Romania on Friday, the first of six remaining games in 2025 that come with a clear mandate from coach Jesse Marsch. Canada takes on Romania on Friday, the first of six remaining games in 2025 that come with a clear mandate from...

Romanian Prime Ministers Nastase, Dancila Victory Parade Participation in China Causes Scandal in Bucharest
Former prime ministers from Romania's Social Democratic Party, Adrian Nastase and Viorica Dancila, attended the Victory Parade in Beijing. The two appeared in photos alongside leaders such as Vladimir Putin (Russia), Kim Jong-un (North Korea), and...

Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge at the center of Malawi corruption storm
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Romanian fertilizer supplier East Bridge has come under intense scrutiny following revelations about its insolvency, fraud allegations, and alleged political interference in Malawi. The company was declared insolvent in...

Romania reacts to former Romanian officials appearing in group photo with Putin and Kim Jong Un
Romania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to the news that several former Romanian officials were present at events in Beijing, where they appeared in a group photo alongside figures such as Russian ruler Vladimir Putin and North Korean...

2 Students Dig Deep into Maltese, Romanian Culture in Summer Anthropology Research
Outside of the lab site, Chen sifts through sediment looking for any small bones the team may have missed in the larger washing process. The topic is one Chen has long been interested in. She began studying anthropology in high school, and,...

First airport in Romania to remove volume restrictions for liquid containers
0 Cluj-Napoca “Avram Iancu” International Airport announced that it is removing the volume restrictions for containers with liquids in hand luggage. The decision is a first for Romanian airports, IPN reports. According to the new decision, from...

ISB Opens the School Year with Romania’s Top IB Results, Character Education Recognition, and the Return of A-Levels
The International School of Bucharest (ISB) begins the new academic year with a series of remarkable achievements that reflect its mission to combine academic excellence with character, creativity, and global citizenship. With Romania’s strongest...

Romanian government pledges lower electricity prices through new measures
Romania’s governing coalition has agreed on five measures aimed at reducing electricity prices, which will be adopted by the government through a memorandum, energy minister Bogdan Ivan announced on September 2, according to Agerpres. The measures...

UEFA punishes Romania’s FCSB and AEK Athens for offensive fan conduct
By Canadian Press on September 4, 2025. NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA fined soccer clubs in Romania and Greece on Thursday for offensive conduct by fans last week and closed stadium sections for their next home games in European competitions....

Digitain and KingCasino enter partnership in Romania’s online gaming market
Digitain and KingCasino have entered a partnership that both companies say is aimed at building long-term cooperation in Romania’s regulated online gaming sector, with plans to expand opportunities across international markets. Through the...

Romanian PM insists on 10% workforce cut in local administration
Romanian prime minister Ilie Bolojan explained why he insists on cutting the number of employees in the local administration, currently 129,000, by roughly 10% (13,000) under the local administration reform to be agreed upon by the ruling...

Romanian president meets coalition leaders as tensions rise over PM’s reforms
Romanian president Nicușor Dan met leaders of the ruling coalition on September 2 amid growing frictions between prime minister Ilie Bolojan and senior members of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Digi24 reported. According to sources familiar...

An exceptional culinary moment at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
For ten consecutive years, Michelin-starred Chef Theodor Falser has been recognized among Europe’s most acclaimed culinary talents. This September, JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is honored to welcome him for a series of exclusive dinners...