Termoelectrica appoints new director after scandal

Iurie Razlovan has been appointed as the director of the Moldovan Joint Stock Company "Termoelectrica." The decision was approved by the Company's Council following a competition in which six individuals participated.

Sanctions fail to cripple Russia's economy, but for how long

Despite widespread predictions of economic collapse following sanctions imposed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Russian economy appears to be surprisingly resilient.

Netanyahu defends UNRWA ban amid humanitarian crisis in Gaza

The Israeli parliament has recently voted to prohibit the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) within the territory of Israel, a decision that could significantly constrain the agency's efforts in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Rodri wins Ballon d'Or as Manchester City shines

The Spanish midfielder Rodri, a member of the Manchester City team, has been awarded the prestigious ''Ballon d'Or'' trophy, which recognizes the best footballer of the 2023/2024 season.

Russian attacks cause devastation in Ukrainian cities

The cities of Krivoy Rog, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Kyiv have been the targets of violent Russian attacks, resulting in significant destruction and loss of life over the past 24 hours.

Global leaders respond to North Korean military escalation

In a statement published on social media, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, characterised the transfer of North Korean troops to Russia as "a serious escalation of the war and a threat to global peace."

Electoral debates in Moldova spotlight political responsibility

The decision by Alexandr Stoianoglo to ignore electoral debates on Moldova 1 and Radio Moldova underscores a lack of political culture and represents an insult to voters, with voting serving as a means of response, asserts Black Sea region expert Mihai Isac.

Maia Sandu addresses potential government changes ahead

Maia Sandu has acknowledged that the presidential elections could lead to potential changes in the government team if she is reelected as president of the country.

Thousands rally in Tbilisi against election fraud claims

In Tbilisi, Georgia, a large protest is taking place against the alleged falsification of the parliamentary election results.

Moldovan elections: A fight for freedom from Kremlin control

The Kremlin seeks to divert the Republic of Moldova's European trajectory, rather than supporting the socialist candidate, Alexandr Stoianoglo, in the second round of the presidential elections.

Important changes for Moldovans voting abroad in elections

The polling stations established by the Republic of Moldova in the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, and France are changing their addresses for the second round of the presidential elections, differing from the first round.

Moldova’s undecided voters key in presidential runoff

The decisive contest in the second round of the presidential elections will focus on capturing the undecided voter segment, and, most likely, the outcome will reflect the geopolitical orientation favoured by the state, according to political commentator Ion Tăbârță.