Crete 6.3M quake felt as far as Egypt

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) announced.

Moldova state to pay judge for illegal firing

The President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Moldova, Domnica Manole, could receive over one million lei from the state as back pay for the period 2017-2019, when, according to court decisions, she was illegally dismissed from her position as a Court of Appeal judge.

Moldova: EU plan backed, management concerns

The Reform Agenda underlying the Republic of Moldova's Growth Plan for 2025-2027 could be more "ambitious," according to civil society representatives.

Marco Rubio to attend Russia–Ukraine talks in Turkey this week

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to attend the Russia–Ukraine peace talks in Turkey, President Donald Trump announced, according to the BBC.

Zelensky to meet only Putin at Istanbul peace summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that he will only hold direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the upcoming meeting scheduled for May 15 in Istanbul.

Chișinău budget fight: PAS slams Ceban's 'antisocial' draft

Disputes over the Chișinău municipal budget for 2025 continue, following the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) faction in the Municipal Council criticizing the draft proposed by Mayor Ion Ceban, calling it "antisocial and electoral."

Watch Eurovision 2025 semifinal 1 tonight on Moldova 1

Today, May 13, starting at 10:00 PM, watch the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on Moldova 1.

Moldova EU bid boosted by EP committee

On Tuesday, May 13, the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs adopted the Annual Report on the Republic of Moldova, a document including several amendments proposed by a group of MEPs from the National Liberal Party and the EPP Group.

ANSA Moldova: seed, plant material deadlines near

The National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA) reminds all seed and planting material producers that the deadlines for submitting multiplication declarations and registering mother plantations are approaching.

Chișinău basement fire: restaurant blaze prompts evacuation

A fast-food restaurant on Moscova boulevard in Chișinău caught fire on the morning of May 13th. According to IGSU, the fire broke out around 6:48 AM.

Chișinău underpass dispute: Council vs. Mayor

The condition of the pedestrian underpass on Ciuflea street in Chișinău after repair has become a source of dispute between PAS municipal councilors and the city mayor.

Moldova boosts air security, gets first air defense

The first air defense systems will arrive in the Republic of Moldova next year, President Maia Sandu announced on a TV8 show.