Tragic fire at German hospital claims four lives, injures ten

A fire that erupted at a hospital in Uelzen, Lower Saxony, early Thursday morning tragically claimed the lives of four individuals and injured at least ten others.

Iowa school shooting: 1 killed, 5 injured in high school attack

A 17-year-old student opened fire at Perry High School in Iowa on Friday morning, killing one sixth-grader and injuring five others before being shot and killed by police.

Moldova Parliament travel: One million spent on global engagements

Moldova's Parliament spent over 1 million Moldovan leu ($55,000) on international travel for deputies and staff in the final quarter of 2023, with major expenses on attending parliamentary assemblies and visiting foreign capitals.

Black Sea nations unite to combat mine threat

Facing the lingering danger of drifting mines from the Ukraine war, three Black Sea nations – Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey – are set to ink a cooperative agreement next week to tackle the growing threat.

Belarus President signs lifetime immunity law, restricting opposition leaders in exile

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a new law granting him lifetime immunity from criminal investigation and blocking exiled opposition leaders from running in future presidential elections, as reported by The Guardian and relayed by News.ro.

North Korea fuels Ukraine war: US targets arms trade

The United States is cranking up pressure on North Korea and Russia, vowing fresh sanctions against anyone abetting their military exchange, as reported by AFP and Agerpres.

Bookshelves bolstered: Gov't donates 5,500 to children nationwide

Moldova's children are in for a literary feast, thanks to the government's successful "Library Under the Christmas Tree" campaign.

Avian influenza concerns rise in Moldova

Concerns over avian influenza (AI) in Moldova are mounting after 25 new outbreaks were detected between December 22nd and January 2nd.

Moldova exits CIS Assembly: February 8th deadline set

Moldova's exit from the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is nearly complete, with February 8th earmarked as the official conclusion.

Pro-EU momentum in Moldova faces electoral battleground

With 2024 looming, Moldova braces for a pivotal year that could solidify its westward trajectory or plunge it into political uncertainty.

Polish border tensions simmer over subsidies, permit

Polish farmers resumed their protest at the Medyka border crossing with Ukraine on Thursday, demanding a written agreement with the government to secure corn subsidies and prevent tax hikes, as reported by Polsat News.

Moldova bolsters defences as Russia remains top security threat

Moldova is strengthening its military capabilities and seeking closer ties with the European Union amidst ongoing tensions with Russia, according to Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi.