Moldovan Parliament Supports Ukrainian Refugee Workers

Parliament has given initial approval to a bill ensuring continued health insurance coverage for Ukrainian refugees with jobs in Moldova, even after the current state of emergency ends.

Biden Warns, Lufthansa Reacts: Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany has issued a statement urging citizens of Germany to depart from Iran, as the German embassy in Tehran is reported to have implemented precautionary measures, as reported by BILD.

Moldova Warns of Census Data Collection Scams

Authorities warn against providing bank details during census data collection. The government Telegram channel "Prima sursă" (First source) reports that citizens have encountered individuals requesting bank details under the pretence of data collection for the census.

UK Joins US in Metal Embargo Against Russia

Following the US, the UK has also placed an embargo on imports of aluminium, copper, and nickel from Russia.

Israel on Alert: Preparing for Potential Iranian Retaliation

Israel made preparations on Friday in anticipation of a potential attack originating from Iran or its proxies, amidst escalating warnings of retaliation following the killing of a senior Iranian embassy officer in Damascus last week.

The Transnistrian dispute, discussed by the Chisinau authorities and the OSCE acting chairperson Ian Borg

Regional security challenges, aspects related to the Transnistrian regulatory process, energy security were discussed by the Chisinau authorities and the OSCE acting chair person Ian Borg, Ian Borg, who is visiting the Republic of Moldova. During the meeting, President Maia Sandu mentioned that "the only way to reunify the country is the peaceful one, through negotiations, respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova within the internationally recognized borders".

VIDEO // Hezbollah says fired 'dozens' of rockets at Israeli positions

Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it fired "dozens of Katyusha rockets" at Israeli artillery positions Friday, a bombardment it said was in response to Israeli strikes in the south, AFP reports.

The Republic of Moldova warns citizens against travel to Israel, Lebanon, Iran

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) of the Republic of Moldova has issued a travel warning for the countries of the Middle East, in connection with the insecurity situation generated by the war in Israel. Thus, Moldovan citizens who are or plan to travel to the region, especially countries such as Lebanon, Syria, Iran and Jordan, are asked to be cautious.

Final death toll of Italy hydroelectric plant blast rises to 7

Italian rescuers have found the bodies of the last two missing workers from an explosion at a hydroelectric plant near Bologna three days ago, a spokesperson for the fire brigade said on Friday, bringing the final death toll to seven, Reuters reports.

Dorin Recean at the Three Seas Summit: We will build a developed and strong region, where all nations will prosper

The Republic of Moldova is taking decisive steps to speed up the European path and to transform the most important sectors, said Prime Minister Dorin Recean at the ninth edition of the Three Seas Summit.

Posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be published in October

A memoir Alexei Navalny began working on in 2020 will be published this fall. “Patriot,” which publisher Alfred A. Knopf is calling the late Russian opposition leader’s “final letter to the world,” will come out Oct. 22, AP reports.

17 shahed drones used in Russian attack on Ukraine

Russian troops initiated an assault with 17 Shahed-type kamikaze drones and a Kh-59 guided air missile over Ukraine early on Friday, April 12, as reported by Ukrainian Air Force commander Mykola Oleschuk on Telegram.