Moldova’s Public Services Agency launches new digital tools for independent entrepreneurs

The Public Services Agency (ASP) has launched three new digital services specifically designed for independent entrepreneurs and freelancers. These tools allow professionals to manage their legal status entirely online, eliminating the need for physical visits to government offices.

White house vows total dismantling of Iran’s missile industry

The White House has formally detailed the strategic objectives of "Operation Epic Fury," confirming that the total destruction of Iran’s missile industry and naval fleet remains a primary mandate. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced via X (formerly Twitter) that the military campaign aims to permanently deprive the regime’s "terrorist proxies" of their ability to destabilize global security.

Chisinau International Airport launches comprehensive digital ecosystem for passengers

Chisinau International Airport is launching an integrated digital platform designed to redefine the passenger journey. The new ecosystem allows travelers to book parking, Fast Track access, and business lounge entries online while receiving real-time flight updates.

EU demands Russian military withdrawal from Moldova as Transnistrian settlement nears critical juncture

Chisinau's path to resolving the Transnistrian conflict depends on internal political will and shifting regional security dynamics, including a fundamental redefinition of international presence in the Security Zone.

Digital frontiers: Romania and Moldova implement EU-aligned Entry/Exit System

Passports are no longer being stamped at the border crossings between the Republic of Moldova and Romania. A new digital protocol has replaced manual checks for all non-European Union citizens, marking a significant shift toward EU-standard border management.

UAE fuel terminal targeted by drone strike amid regional energy escalations

A drone strike targeted the Musaffah fuel terminal in Abu Dhabi on Monday, sparking a fire that was quickly contained by United Arab Emirates authorities. The Abu Dhabi media office confirmed that the incident did not disrupt essential operations at the site.

Council of Europe 2025 report warns of record 29% surge in media freedom threats

Media freedom across Europe faced an unprecedented crisis in 2025, driven by physical violence, legislative overreach, and transnational repression. The Council of Europe’s (CoE) latest annual report, "2025: A Turning Point for Media Freedom," reveals a landscape of escalating hostility toward the press.

Global energy crisis looms as Iran shuts Hormuz, threatening to "set fire" to tankers

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Monday the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, declaring that any vessel attempting to transit the waterway would be targeted.

State Department orders immediate US citizen evacuation from Middle East amid Iran conflict

The US State Department issued an urgent mandate on Monday, instructing all American citizens in the Middle East to depart the region immediately. Officials urged the use of any available transportation as the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran escalates.

Over 850 Transnistrian students choose Chisinau universities amid rising state incentives

More than 850 students from the Transnistrian region are currently pursuing higher education in Chisinau and other right-bank cities, supported by state scholarships. Among them is Arina Brigalda, a graduate from Grigoriopol who moved to the capital to study at the "Ion Creangă" State Pedagogical University.

NATO chief: Alliance to remain sidelined as Allies target Iranian missile capabilities

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte commended the recent joint military actions by the United States and Israel against Iran on Monday. He stated that these operations effectively degrade Tehran’s ability to acquire nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities.

EU to ban destruction of unsold clothes and footwear by summer 2026

The European Union will strictly prohibit the destruction of unsold clothing and footwear starting in July 2026. Under the newly adopted Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), major fashion retailers are banned from incinerating or discarding surplus inventory.