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Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, Turkiye to Meet in Sofia on Wednesday
Bulgarian News Agency
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A meeting between the Chiefs of Defence of Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkiye – Admiral Emil Eftimov, General Gheorghita Vlad, General Metin Gurak – will be held here on July 2 at the invitation of Eftimov, the Defence Ministry said in a press release...
Weekend Report: Royal Ascot’s World Pool surge, South African lottery accusations, Romanian celeb ad ban
iGB
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June 30, 2025
Betting trends on Royal Ascot 2025 are among the among the new developments to report from the gaming world. Welcome to the Weekend Report, where iGB looks at the news that you may have missed across the last few days. This week: World Pool bets...
Romania's Supreme Defense Council flags tax evasion as national vulnerability, calls for reforms
Romania Insider
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July 1, 2025
At the meeting held Monday, June 30, the Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT), chaired by president Nicușor Dan, identified tax evasion as a major threat to the country's economic security. Moreover, the session addressed other topics of...
Wildlife park appeals for money to rescue Ukraine lions
BBC
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The Yorkshire Wildlife Park (YWP) has launched an appeal to rescue three lions from Ukraine. The wildlife park, in Doncaster, has announced it intends to create a fund to help rescue animals impacted by war, natural disasters, or illegal...
FlixBus Launches First Domestic Routes in Romania, Connecting Over 50 Cities
Rus Tourism News
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June 30, 2025
FlixBus has officially launched its first domestic routes within Romania, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion across Central and Eastern Europe. The move brings 10 new intercounty lines, connecting over 50 cities across the...
Al Dahra reports major climate credit milestone in 2024
Gulf News
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UAE: Al Dahra today published its 2024 Sustainability Report, detailing progress across environmental and social commitments while navigating increased weather volatility that impacted operations in several key markets. The report highlights...
EPPO Romania indicts three suspects allegedly linked to Italian mob in EUR 100 mln fraud case
Romania Insider
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June 30, 2025
Last week, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bucharest indicted three individuals for an EUR 100 million fraud in a case involving both EU and national funds. Among those indicted is an Italian citizen, alleged to be the leader of...
The NATO Meeting in The Hague and the Latest Developments in the International Security Environment
Diplomat magazine EU
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June 30, 2025
Conclusions and Lessons for Military and Intelligence Services “Geopolitics does not forgive ignorance and does not reward indecision.” — adapted from Zbigniew Brzezinski By Corneliu Pivariu The NATO meeting held in The Hague on June 24-25, 2025,...
EPPO brings charges against three people in €100 million fraud case in Romania
BGNES
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June 30, 2025
Last week, the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) in Bucharest referred a criminal case to the Bucharest Tribunal in which it charged three people, including one of the alleged leaders, with fraud worth €100 million involving EU and...
LONGi ignites Romania’s energy transition with 54.1 MW BC technology triumph
Balkan Green Energy News
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June 30, 2025
LONGi Solar, a global leader in solar technology, has deployed 54.1 MW of its Hi-MO 9 back contact (BC) modules at the CEF Chișineu-Criș solar park in Romania’s Arad county. Developed for NEPI Rockcastle and its subsidiary Solpower Energy, and...
England wildlife regulator chair ‘enthusiastic’ about Lynx rewilding
The Guardian
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June 30, 2025
The head of the government’s wildlife regulator has said he remains “enthusiastic” about reintroducing lynx to Britain and would be “absolutely delighted” if it could be achieved during his two-year term. But Tony Juniper, the chair of Natural...
Yorkshire Wildlife Park rescuing three lions stranded in war-torn Ukraine to bring them to safety in Doncaster
Doncaster Free Press
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June 30, 2025
A rescue of three lions stranded in war-torn Ukraine is being launched to bring them to the safety of award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Stricken Oleg, Rafael and Shanti are currently in a Rescue and Rehabilitation centre in Kyiv. The...
Lions who 'survived against all odds' in Ukraine may soon be rescued in UK wildlife park
The Mirror
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June 29, 2025
Three young lions stranded in war-torn Ukraine are being rescued by a British wildlife charity and park. Yorkshire Wildlife Park is appealing to the British public to help bring stricken Oleg, Rafael and Shanti, to safety. The trio who have...
Ioana Mischie’s Catane in post-production
Cineuropa
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01/07/2025 - The Romanian-Italian absurdist comedy, based on a true story about the residents of an entire village declaring themselves disabled, is the director’s feature debut Catane by Ioana Mischie Romanian filmmaker and transmedia artist...
Romania’s Supreme Defense Council to meet June 30 on Ukraine war, cybersecurity and tax evasion
Romania Insider
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June 27, 2025
Romanian president Nicușor Dan has called a meeting of the Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT) to be held on Monday, June 30, at the Cotroceni Palace. The agenda will cover several key issues, including the current state and outlook of the...
Romanian President Says EU Must Support Black Sea Region Economically
Bulgarian News Agency
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At Romania's request, EU Member States have discussed a strategy for the Black Sea region during the European Council meeting in Brussels. Following the first day of discussions on Thursday, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said in a live-streamed...
Bucharest’s District 2 installs first solar-powered EV charging station
Romania Insider
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June 27, 2025
Bucharest’s District 2 has launched a pilot project that makes it the first community in Romania to host a fully autonomous, solar-powered EV ARC charging station. Installed in the parking lot in front of the District 2 City Hall on June 26, the...
Archaeology in Romania
Radio Romania International
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June 28, 2025
In Romania, archaeology evolved after World War II Archaeology in Romania Ion Puican, 28.06.2025, 13:10 Archaeology is the science that studies the human past through the recovery and analysis of material culture and discovered environmental data,...
Bucharest struggles with air quality, report says 60% of pollution comes from traffic
Romania Insider
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June 23, 2025
Bucharest is facing growing environmental challenges, with traffic-related air pollution, shrinking green spaces, and worsening climate impacts threatening the health and well-being of its residents, according to the latest “State of the...
New Romanian Winemaker bringing a world of flavours to Halfpenny Green
Express & Star
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June 28, 2025
Elena Bari is pouring all of her efforts into the 30-acre South Staffordshire site and is already leaving an indelible impression, with her refined, mature palate adding substance to tasting processes and grape growing practices. Elena Bari at...