
Romanian UDMR President Discusses Radu Burnete as Potential PM
UDMR President Kelemen Hunor commented on the possibility of Radu Burnete becoming a technocrat prime minister, referencing a past statement by former President Traian Băsescu.
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UDMR President Kelemen Hunor commented on the possibility of Radu Burnete becoming a technocrat prime minister, referencing a past statement by former President Traian Băsescu.
Moldova's National Anti-corruption Center (CNA) released transcripts of discussions related to a smuggling and money laundering case, where illicit gains from the scheme are estimated to exceed one million euros.

The Cannes Film Festival continues to feature premieres of new films, including a Spanish drama and a Russian-themed work, alongside notable celebrity appearances and fashion moments from stars like Demi Moore and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Ilona Stepan, membră a juriului din Republica Moldova, a oferit noi explicații pentru punctajul controversat acordat Alexandrei Căpitănescu, concurenta României la Eurovision 2026.

Cristina Stan, who moved to Bucharest 13 years ago, has successfully launched her own event organization business, fulfilling her passion after previously working in HoReCa and accounting.

Inter Milan supporters are experiencing continuous euphoria, celebrating Romanian coach Cristi Chivu, who is credited for their recent success and joy.

A historical article recounts the 1812 assassination of Britain's only prime minister murdered in office, Spencer Perceval, and explores a supposed family curse that reportedly came true nearly 200 years later.

A scandal involving emails sent by Oana Gheorghiu has sparked accusations of double standards against Nicușor Dan, who responded by shifting focus to larger corruption issues. Meanwhile, Bolojan has publicly defended Gheorghiu, stating her actions were neither illegal nor immoral.

Premier Ilie Bolojan stated that Deputy Prime Minister Oana Gheorghiu did nothing "illegal or immoral" when she sent emails to the Authority for the Digitalization of Romania (ADR) and the Special Telecommunications Service (STS) inquiring about certain matters.

The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has significantly increased globally, including in Romania, prompting parents to question early behaviors. A psychologist emphasizes the importance of listening to parental intuition regarding developmental differences.
Several companies, including Korea Electric Power, Valens Semiconductor, and Birkenstock Holding, have released their Q1 or Q2 2026 earnings previews and full-year 2026 financial outlooks. Some firms reaffirmed their forecasts despite missing initial estimates, while others provided updated revenue and profit targets.

A range of companies across various sectors, including Constellation Energy, Liquidia, and Cineplex, have released their first-quarter financial results. These reports show a mix of performances, with some firms exceeding and others falling short of analyst expectations.

Two Russian satellites have been seen executing rare orbital maneuvers, prompting a US monitoring company to suggest that whatever Russia is testing is sophisticated.

Relația dintre (pre)adolescenți, părinți și școală pare, astăzi, mai fragilă ca oricând.

Details emerged about the movements and behavior of a man accused of murdering his wife and kidnapping his daughter in Sarajevo, who was reportedly found calmly eating cevapi in the city center shortly after the crime.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed skepticism and sought clarification from the US regarding Russian President Putin's proposal for a ceasefire on May 9, Victory Day. Kyiv questioned whether the offer was a genuine peace gesture or merely an attempt to secure a disruption-free parade in Moscow.

Discussions are ongoing in Brussels regarding studies to impose taxes on the energy sector's 'superprofits,' while a similar legislative proposal has been submitted in France.

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, leading to a suspect being charged with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. In the aftermath, Trump and the First Lady publicly demanded ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a joke related to the incident.

A gunman attempted to attack President Trump and Cabinet members at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, sending anti-government writings to family before the incident and sparking various reactions and conspiracy theories.

President Nicușor Dan stated from Cyprus that he had not officially received the resignations of PSD ministers but was aware of the situation and would decide next week, hinting at upcoming developments.

European Union foreign ministers have rejected a proposal to suspend the bloc's association agreement with Israel, with Germany and Italy notably blocking the bid. This decision highlights internal divisions within the EU regarding its relationship with Israel.

A court has ruled on the opposition filed by Julienne Mpemba, who was sentenced to 14 years in prison for kidnappings in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The court rejected a request to refer a preliminary question on discrimination to the constitutional court.
A DW reporter visited Donbas, where the Russian army is advancing towards Kostiantinivka with the goal of full occupation. The report highlights the experiences of people still living and fighting in the area and neighboring cities.

A recent cyberattack by Russian hackers against the Romanian army has prompted the Swedish Chief of Defence to comment on the nature of "hybrid warfare," stating it's simply "war."

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth forecast and issued a warning about a potential worldwide recession. This outlook is largely attributed to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on energy markets.

US Iran war talks LIVE: “We go back to the United States having not come to an agreement,” Vance told reporters in Islamabad early Sunday, adding that Washington had clearly laid out its position, saying, Iran has "chosen not to accept our terms.”

The Republic of Moldova is advocating for rapid EU accession, presenting its experience in countering Russia's hybrid warfare as a strategic asset for European security.
CEVA Logistics has acquired Fagioli, a record-setting heavy-haul and project logistics company, expanding its capabilities in specialized transportation.

The 'Barbie Dream Fest' event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was widely criticized as a 'nightmare' by attendees who found the promised magical experience replaced by cardboard cutouts and hand sanitizer, leading to widespread disappointment and refunds.

Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders, including the Latin Patriarch, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass. The decision has drawn widespread criticism from international leaders, including Italy, France, Spain, and the EU, who have denounced it as a violation of religious freedom.

Parents of those who died in the 'Puls' case have expressed concern over the Public Prosecutors' Council's decision not to extend the mandate of prosecutor Ivana Aleksova Trajceva, who handled cases against the accused police officers in the Kočani tragedy.
Vasile Costiuc, a Moldovan MP from the Democracy at Home party, alleges he was attacked by two young men in Chișinău on March 25, one of whom he claims is from the Transnistrian region.

The General Mayor of Bucharest is calling for urgent interventions in the city center, highlighting critical issues such as rusty streetlights, illegally parked cars, degraded green spaces, and illegal billboards that detract from the urban appearance.

Foreign intelligence services, including those from Russia and Iran, are increasingly recruiting ordinary European citizens for espionage and sabotage activities, often with simple financial incentives.

During a demonstration in Rome against the government's judicial reform and the war in the Middle East, protesters burned images of US President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. A few thousand people joined the march.

„Vreți un adăpost anti-bombe sau un adăpost anti-tornade?”, întreabă antreprenorul texan Ron Hubbard. „Anti-bombe”, pentru 10 persoane, răspunde un client din Florida, relatează AFP și La Libre.

The Local Council of Sector 3 in Bucharest has requested the General Council to ban physical gambling activities within its administrative area. The Romanian Lottery, whose agencies would also be affected, is seeking a derogation, which USR deems illegal.

Economist Cevat Giray Aksoy suggests that remote work could be a valuable tool for policymakers to address declining birth rates by reducing the career costs associated with motherhood.

Având în vedere că războiul continuă pe flancul estic al Uniunii Europene și noul conflict americano-israelian împotriva Iranului ajunge în estul Mediteranei, liderii europeni se gândesc și mai atent…
Any Iranian fighter jets could be problematic for Israeli and American drones and generally complicate the battle space, making it harder for close-range "stand-in" attacks.

L'opera risale al 1633 e si intitola “Visione di Zaccaria nel Tempio”: da 65 anni non se ne conosceva l’ubicazione.
CEVA (CEVA) reported record Q4 revenue, attributed to strong performance in its licensing and Wi-Fi segments.

A Romanian professor laments that the political class has 'stolen hope,' leading to widespread disbelief that anything can be saved and a reluctance to take on roles like Minister of Education.
A summary of CEVA, Inc.'s Q4 2025 earnings call provides key insights into the company's financial performance and future outlook.
CEVA announced non-GAAP EPS that was in-line with estimates, while its revenue for the quarter exceeded expectations.
The exhibition "How you choose, so you reap," focusing on political and electoral culture, was inaugurated in Taraclia, Moldova, on May 14. The event, launched by the "Media-Guard" Association, highlighted the perceived fantasy of a lack of corruption.

The Trump administration announced a new rule requiring non-citizens already in the US to return to their home countries to apply for green cards. This policy change is expected to impact many seeking permanent residency, though some exceptions for those providing 'economic benefit' were mentioned.

Selon une enquête du quotidien flamand HLN basée sur des chiffres de l’Inami, le nombre de malades de longue durée percevant une allocation belge tout en vivant à l’étranger explose depuis plusieurs…

Serviciile de informații ale NATO urmăresc de ceva vreme acțiunile Flotei de Nord a Rusiei, care ar putea indica încercări de a amplasa pe fundul mării rachete capabile să transporte focoase…

The UDMR party has declared it will not form a government with Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) after their removal from the Victoria Palace, with leader Kelemen Hunor stating they will not be dependent on AUR.

The Cannes Film Festival showcased various film premieres, reviews, and award announcements, including a Golden Globes prize for 'Groundswell'. The event also featured numerous celebrity appearances, interviews, and notable statements from actors like Javier Bardem and Cate Blanchett on social and political issues.

The Cannes Film Festival featured the premiere of James Gray's film 'Paper Tiger,' starring Adam Driver, Miles Teller, and Scarlett Johansson, which received a lengthy standing ovation. Director Peter Jackson was also honored with an honorary Palme d'Or at the festival's opening ceremony.

Kelemen Hunor, the leader of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), has stated that he does not exclude the possibility of his party moving into opposition. He expressed that such a prospect does not intimidate him.

The United States is reportedly preparing an indictment against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, coinciding with an unusual and historic visit by the CIA director to Cuba. This diplomatic activity occurs amidst a severe crisis on the island, including fuel shortages.

Fashion critic Sufi Motiwala offered commentary on celebrity attire, including Shah Rukh Khan’s 'K' necklace and Karan Johar’s iconic look. NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar also shared his mother's excitement over his attendance at the prestigious Met Gala event.
The full earnings transcript for Ceva (CEVA) for the first quarter of 2026 has been made available, offering detailed insights into the company's financial performance and management commentary.

During an Africa summit in Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron announced significant investments and backed the restitution of colonial artifacts. He also publicly reprimanded noisy attendees for a "total lack of respect" during his speech.

Argentina has seen a significant increase in hantavirus cases and deaths, with the number of fatal cases nearly doubling in the past year and reaching the highest infection count since 2018, prompting experts to note a distinct situation in the South American country.

Leaked reports and intelligence claims suggest Russian President Vladimir Putin is increasingly paranoid, fearing a coup or assassination attempt amidst growing tensions within the Kremlin elite. This alleged fear has led to speculation about his security measures and behavior.

A no-confidence motion filed by the PSD and AUR parties has ignited significant political debate in Romania, with figures like Oana Gheorghiu and Ilie Bolojan commenting on its implications. Discussions revolve around the motion's necessity, potential government scenarios, and parliamentary arithmetic.

NASA and SpaceX aim to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon within the next decade by building lunar bases, a project that experts warn carries significant risks.

Romanian drivers are warned of potential fuel price increases, with diesel possibly reaching 9.4-9.6 lei per liter, and temporary stock shortages due to international oil market tensions.

Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated that he had a good collaboration with President Nicușor Dan and found it difficult to say what else he could have done, emphasizing that coalition issues must be resolved among political leaders.

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities stating the suspect likely targeted Trump administration officials. The incident raised concerns about security and prompted reactions from attendees and officials.
Romanian political figures are engaged in intense discussions regarding the country's government crisis, with leaders like Kelemen Hunor, Oana Gheorghiu, and Emil Boc weighing in on potential…

Rector Đokić's visit to Brussels to discuss university matters has drawn criticism from Serbian officials, including PM Macut and Vučević. They emphasized that university independence does not entail taking disputes outside Serbia or lobbying against national interests.

The Lagos Free Zone and CEVA Logistics have announced a strategic joint venture aimed at enhancing integrated logistics services. This partnership seeks to improve supply chain efficiency and connectivity within the region.

European nations, led by France and the UK, are planning a multinational naval mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway, with Italy also expressing openness to contribute.

A Russian false story has become a real problem for Estonia, with the mayor of Narva discussing the difficulty of disproving non-existent claims amidst other local issues.

Tisza party leader Péter Magyar defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending the prime minister's 16-year rule. International leaders celebrated the result while the Kremlin signaled hopes for continued pragmatic ties with Budapest.

A 300-million-year-old fossil, previously believed to be the world's oldest octopus, has been re-identified by scientists as belonging to a different creature, rewriting its ancient story.

A new wave of massive Russian air attacks across Ukraine during daylight hours has resulted in at least 10 deaths, according to Kyiv, which condemned the escalation. Moscow has also rejected a proposed energy truce for the Easter period.

The Romanian Chamber of Deputies has adopted a project to designate 2027 as the 'Year of Ilie Năstase' in recognition of the tennis legend's international career.

The prosecution and victims in Belgium have deemed inadmissible Julienne Mpemba's opposition to a 14-year prison sentence for kidnappings committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

A pro-Kremlin blogger, Maxim Kalashnikov, has issued a stark warning that Russia is on the brink of a new February 1917, predicting a repetition of dramatic historical events.

Preşedintele PSD, Sorin Grindeanu, l-a criticat dur sâmbătă pe premierul Ilie Bolojan, acuzându-l de lipsă de empatie și spunând că „nu are nicio treabă cu economia”. „Tot ceea ce a făcut a dus…

Romanian liberal deputy Gigel Știrbu stated that the PSD postponed its decision on leaving the government due to a 'cold calculation' related to appointments of chief prosecutors and intelligence service heads, not out of responsibility.

Bad Unicorn, a Romanian film distribution company, has been named the European Film Distributor of the Year at Berlinale 2026, a significant achievement for the country's cinema industry.
Ceva has launched PentaG-NTN, a new solution for satellite 5G connectivity, and simultaneously reported record revenue for 2025, indicating strong performance in its market.

A top-secret Russian military intelligence unit, Center 795, was reportedly exposed after one of its 500 agents, arrested in Colombia and awaiting extradition to the US, used Google Translate to issue instructions to a hitman.

Pentru mulți părinți, momentele în care copilul cere ceva dulce pot deveni o provocare, iar deciziile sunt adesea influențate de oboseală, presiune sau sentimentul de vină.

Superioritatea aeriană a unei puteri străine nu va aduce democrația în Iran. Ca regimul să cadă este nevoie să se fractureze din interior, dar pentru asta un calcul de viață și de moarte trebuie să…

Прикажи ову објаву у апликацији Instagram Објава коју дели Nataša Bekvalac (@bekvalceva) Nataša Bekvalac je misterioznom objavom digla fanove na noge.

After nearly three decades as a teacher, Ionica Bota from Bucharest transitioned into entrepreneurship in 2022, launching her own business.

De zeci de ani, Dubaiul și-a construit imaginea unui oraș cu zgârie-nori, salarii fără taxe, ușurință în afaceri și ceva mai greu de definit: promisiunea nerostită că, indiferent ce se întâmplă în…

Statele Unite și Israelul au planificat inițial să atace Iranul cu o săptămână mai devreme decât au făcut-o, însă lovitura inițială a fost amânată din motive operaționale și de informații, potrivit…
CEVA shares have risen after UBS initiated coverage on the company with a 'Buy' rating, signaling positive outlook from the investment bank.

One of the world's leading American computer technology companies saw an unexpected 11.5% drop in its stock value over the past 21 days, causing surprise in the market.
Ceva's fourth-quarter earnings call highlighted key financial results and business developments for the period.

Actress Violina Doceva has been cast to play the lead role of Lili Ivanova in a new biographical film, announced by producers Ivan and Andrey after the prima's second concert in Paris.

Carlo Petrini, the visionary Italian founder of the international Slow Food movement, has passed away at the age of 76. Petrini was celebrated for his advocacy of traditional, sustainable food practices and his influence on global culinary culture.
From Cannes, an article discusses the significant return of filmmaker Andrei Zvyagintsev, whose films are known for creating a sense of emotional exhaustion rather than intimacy.

Ubisoft's shares experienced a significant plunge on the stock market following the company's release of disappointing financial forecasts. The video game publisher warned of an annual profit loss and a lighter slate of upcoming game releases, which negatively impacted investor confidence.

The European Parliament recognized several prominent figures, including former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former Portuguese President Cavaco Silva, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, for their contributions. The honors were part of various ceremonies, with some Polish politicians boycotting Merkel's award.

A new phenomenon in the Romanian justice system sees corruption cases, such as one involving former Ministry of Transport official Petru Neacșa, losing essential evidence like surveillance mandates and interceptions, risking their closure.

Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu offered his political insights, praising Ilie Bolojan as 'extraordinary' and 'a kind of Messiah.' He also shared his views on how he would handle Nicușor Dan's situation and made a prediction about Romania's government.

Following his interactions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump commented on a range of topics including trade deals, Iran's nuclear program, Taiwan arms sales, and the unlikely release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. He also reflected on the overall dynamic and potential for lifting sanctions related to Iranian oil.

Via Transilvanica, a 1,600-kilometer route across Romania, has been awarded the 'Traveller’s Choice Award' by Trip Advisor, recognizing it among the top 10% best global experiences.

President Donald Trump arrived in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, aiming to stabilize US-China relations and address trade tensions following a tariff war. The visit is marked by discussions on geopolitical rivalry and economic interests, with American CEOs accompanying Trump.

A Slovak journalist, Tomas Bella, shares his success story in the struggling online content industry, highlighting the challenge of convincing people to pay for articles.

A historical review highlights significant events that occurred on May 11, including the fatal shooting of British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval in the House of Commons lobby.

Europe Day was widely celebrated across the continent with various public events, marches, concerts, and illuminations of government buildings. Leaders and officials also used the occasion to emphasize EU integration, future relations, and the path for aspiring member states.
Christopher Bell secured victory in the NASCAR Truck Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway, with full results from the event now available.

Former President Trump has indicated he is considering withdrawing US troops from Italy and Spain, citing a lack of assistance from these countries. He expressed his dissatisfaction with their contributions.

A German entrepreneur in Romania is developing AI technology for drone detection, emphasizing that the first step to counter drones is to detect them.

A Romanian official has responded to a PSD-AUR motion, clarifying that an accelerated sale of companies would occur via the Stock Exchange and is an option if Romania fails to restructure three compan
Carson Hocevar is reportedly living up to his reputation and establishing himself as a rising star in NASCAR.

A senior Bank of England official has predicted an upcoming global stock market decline, stating that current market valuations are too high. She also raised concerns about preparedness for such an event.

A paramedic from Panevėžys, Andrejus Rancevas, expressed regret over a 'fatal Monday' concerning his colleague Mantas Sadauskas, with whom he often rode ATVs after shifts.

George Simion has outlined specific conditions that must be met before he will begin negotiations with other political parties.

Actress Charlize Theron has openly discussed the traumatic night her mother shot and killed her abusive father in self-defense. Theron shared details of the violent household she grew up in and how she has processed the incident over the years.

Recent official data suggests that Romania does not have a strong anti-vaccination movement, contrary to popular belief, despite decades of low vaccination rates. Experts are exploring solutions to address the vaccination crisis.

Hungary is experiencing significant political shifts as Viktor Orbán's long-standing power faces challenges, particularly from the emerging figure of Peter Magyar. These developments are prompting European leaders to reassess expectations for Hungary's government and its relationship with the EU, including potential access to EU funds.

Péter Magyars sejr over Viktor Orbán er demokratiets sejr over autoritær manipulation, Niels Skousen stopper karrieren, og Dansk Industri kommer med en kraftig advarsel midt i…

Ecuador's government has announced a significant escalation of tensions with neighboring Colombia by increasing customs duties on imports from 50% to 100%, citing Colombia's alleged failure to implement border security measures.

Australian state triggers emergency powers amid Middle East fuel crisis The Straits Times

A 17-year-old in Perugia has been arrested for inciting racial hatred and planning an attack on a high school, with a friend expressing shock over his double life.

A Russian oil tanker has entered Cuban waters, potentially offering a lifeline to the island, as US President Donald Trump appears to relax a de facto oil blockade and states he sees 'no problem' with Russia delivering oil to Cuba.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar Airport, to a large crowd carrying national and BJP flags, while also advocating for increased ethanol production to boost India's energy security.

The IDF has confirmed eliminating Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, who was responsible for the Strait of Hormuz blockade, while US President Donald Trump has urged Iran's negotiators to engage fully before it's too late.

US President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz has expired, raising questions about potential escalation and what actions might follow, as leaders continue to discuss efforts to reopen the blocked strait.

Un taximetrist din județul Constanța care, pe fondul unei șicanări în trafic, a tras trei focuri de armă pentru a-l intimida pe celălalt șofer, a fost condamnat definitiv la doi ani și trei luni de…

Varuh človekovih pravic meni, da so takšna ravnanja nesprejemljiva, da gre za hudo obliko diskriminacije. Pri tem se je skliceval na podoben primer pred leti.

The new ten-cent coin of the United States, issued as part of a special series to mark the 250th anniversary of independence, which will be celebrated on July 4, has generated...
UBS analysts have identified CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) as having an attractive valuation, prompting investor interest.

US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…

Following unreceivable complaints regarding controversial statements by Jacqueline Galant on RTBF, the Belgian government has confirmed the CSA's (Superior Audiovisual Council) role in applying the EMFA regulation on media freedom, granting it new competencies.

After the British military base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a drone on Monday, residents of the village are now living in uncertainty and fear.

Mihai Dimian, the current rector of "Ștefan cel Mare" University in Suceava, has been proposed and validated by the PNL as the new Minister of Education for Romania.

Residents of a 17-story building in central Kyiv recount their struggle for survival during a night attack by Shahed drones near the Zvirinetska metro station.
CEVA, Inc. announced record-breaking results for its fourth quarter, driven by increasing demand for AI connectivity solutions.
CEVA has outlined an ambitious revenue growth target of 8%-12% for 2026, driven by its expanding leadership in AI and connectivity technologies.
Orion (OEC) has released the transcript for its Q4 2025 earnings call, providing detailed insights into the company's financial performance.