Private visit: Nicușor Dan meets Maia Sandu in Old Orhei

President Nicușor Dan of Romania made a private visit to the Republic of Moldova on Saturday, August 9. He joined President Maia Sandu at the Lupilor Festival, an event held in the "Orheiul Vechi" Cultural-Natural Reserve from August 8 to 10. Both leaders were pleasantly surprised by the festivities.

Family business in Brăviceni modernized with EU funds

In the village of Brăviceni, Orhei district, the Caraman couple is developing a vegetable business that has been passed down through generations. They successfully attracted European funds and state subsidies, which enabled them to modernize ten greenhouses and expand their cultivated areas.

Archaeologists uncover a Roman-era fortification in Moldova

An ancient fortification dating from Late Antiquity, built in the first centuries of the Christian era, has been excavated by archaeologists in the Republic of Moldova.

Moldova’s Ministry of Defense debunks fake AI video

In recent days, a fabricated video has been intentionally distributed on certain Telegram channels, which falsely claims to show footage from the "Fire Shield 2025" exercise.

Moldovan firefighters battle wildfires in Greece

Moldovan firefighters, deployed to Greece, had two missions this past weekend to help their Greek counterparts battle wildfires.

Witkoff may have misunderstood Putin's peace terms

U.S. President’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, who visited Moscow on August 6 for talks with Vladimir Putin, may have misunderstood the Russian leader, The Moscow Times reported, citing Bild, which in turn quoted German and Ukrainian officials.

Trump's peace route: Geopolitics in the South Caucasus

A declaration signed on August 8 in Washington by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and US President Donald Trump provides for the creation of a transport corridor through Armenian territory.

Direct flights Chișinău to Sofia starting Oct 2025

Beginning October 26, 2025, passengers at Chișinău International Airport "Eugen Doga" will have the opportunity to fly directly from the Republic of Moldova to Bulgaria's capital, Sofia.

Trump hosts Armenia–Azerbaijan peace deal at White House

The agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan represents a significant step toward ending decades of conflict, President Maia Sandu posted on X (formerly Twitter).

New academic year: Student rental market heats up

With less than a month until the start of the new academic year, students who either don't want to live in dorms or can't get a spot are already searching for rental apartments in the capital.

Moldova's apple harvest drops 31.5% amid spring frosts

Moldovan apple producers are expected to harvest around 277,000 tons of fruit this year, a 31.5% decrease from the 404,600 tons harvested in 2024, according to the "Moldova-Fruct" Association.

Trump, Putin to discuss Ukraine war in Alaska summit

U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will meet on August 15 in Alaska to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine, AFP reports.