Romania faces crossroads after election annulment

Romania faces the significant challenge of restoring citizens' trust in the democratic process, and Bucharest should follow the Republic of Moldova’s example in defending against hybrid warfare.

Romanian politician accused of illicit TikTok campaign

Raids are underway in Brașov, Romania, targeting Bogdan Peșchir, who is suspected of illegally financing Călin Georgescu's TikTok campaign with one million euros.

Georgia arrests opposition leaders amid EU protest crackdown

Courts in Georgia have ordered the arrest of two opposition leaders, amid a crackdown on pro-European groups that supported protests against the government's delay in EU accession talks, according to Reuters.

US supports Romania's democratic process amid election crisis

The United States of America (USA) stands with the Romanian people during this unprecedented situation concerning the integrity of the elections and reaffirms its confidence in Romania’s democratic institutions and processes, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of State after the annulment of the presidential elections in Romania.

Integrity first: New campaign targets Moldova customs corruption

A nationwide "Integrity First in Customs" campaign is underway at all border crossings until December 11th.

US boosts NATO presence to deter Russia

Approximately 80,000 US troops have been deployed to NATO countries in Europe to support US allies and deter further Russian aggression.

New pension agreement benefits Moldovan citizens in Italy

The agreement that provides Moldovan citizens who have worked at least 15 years in Italy with the right to a pension is described as "historic" and eagerly awaited, according to State Secretary Corina Ajder during her appearance on the Bună dimineața (Good Morning) show on Moldova 1.

ANRE’s essential safety tips for holiday lighting installations

As the winter holidays draw near, the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) provides recommendations to citizens for setting up electrical lighting installations safely.

Boat capsizing in northern Nigeria: 27 dead, 100 missing

At least 27 people have died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria, authorities reported, as noted by The Guardian.

Tbilisi protests erupt over Georgia’s halt to EU integration

Massive protests broke out in Tbilisi after Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party announced the suspension of EU accession talks and a rejection of EU budgetary grants until 2028, Reuters reports.

Tbilisi protests escalate over delayed EU membership talks

A new protest is unfolding in Tbilisi, Georgia. According to the Paper Kartuli publication, several hundred students have gathered outside the Parliament on Rustaveli Avenue, blocking street traffic, reports Meduza Live.

Notre-Dame Cathedral set to reopen after 5-year restoration

After five and a half years, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, renovated and restored, will provide visitors with an exceptional visual experience. The cathedral will reopen its doors at the beginning of December.