Ceiling in 15th century convent collapses in Italy during wedding reception, injuring 30 people
Thirty people were injured when a ceiling collapsed during a wedding reception Saturday evening in a former, centuries-old convent in the countryside near Pistoia, a city in Italy’s Tuscany region, authorities said, AP reports.
Viorica Rusica
Icelandic volcano erupts as fishing town ordered to evacuate again
A volcano has erupted in southwest Iceland just weeks after another eruption in the area, putting residents of a nearby town under fresh risk, CNN reports.
Over 11 thousand people were employed in the labor field last year. Raisa Dogaru: Moldovans prefer to work in the private sector
In 2023, 32 thousand jobs were identified and declared vacant. Most of these are in the fields of light industry, trade, transport and the public administration, the director of the National Employment Agency (ANOFM), Raisa Dogaru, told Radio Moldova.
Israel is determined to continue the war against the Hamas group
Israel will pursue its war against Hamas until victory and will not be stopped by anyone, including the world court, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said in a defiant speech, as the fighting in Gaza reaches the 100-day mark, Euronews reports.
Timișoara honours Sandu: Moldovan leader condemns war's value violations
Moldovan President Maia Sandu condemned the "violation of European and human values" triggered by Russia's war in Ukraine at the ceremony for the inaugural "Timișoara for European Values" award bestowed upon her today.
Bogdan Nigai
Damașcan loaned to Sion: Seeking minutes in Swiss second tier
Moldovan international Vitalie Damașcan will seek new pastures in the Swiss second division, with a loan move to FC Sion confirmed by Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe president Laszlo Dioszegi.
Radu Galbur
Digitising the past: Chisinau's Polish cemetery preserved online
Over 70 graves of Polish and Polish-origin individuals at Chisinau's historic Roman Catholic Cemetery have been preserved through a digital mapping initiative undertaken by the Polish Women's League of Moldova.
Moldova's top 11 singers vie for Eurovision 2024
Eleven contestants continue their quest for a ticket to Malmö, Sweden, where the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 (ESC) is set to take place.
Poverty blights Moldova's elderly: Canteen offers life saving meals
For many elderly residents of Moldova, winter chills aren't the only harsh reality. Battling poverty and isolation, their meagre pensions fall short of basic needs, particularly food.
US expands Yemen strikes amid rising tensions
The United States launched a second wave of airstrikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen on Saturday, a day after a joint operation with the United Kingdom and allies targeted Houthis accused of threatening shipping in the Red Sea.
Chișinău's artistic legacy: Two centuries in new album
A vibrant tapestry of Chișinău's artistic soul unfolds in the newly released album "Ipostaze. Orașul Chișinău în creația artiștilor plastici" (Incarnations: The City of Chișinău in the Creation of Artists).
Taiwan's pro-independence leader wins, China tensions heighten
William Lai, a staunch advocate for Taiwan's independence, secured a convincing victory in Saturday's presidential election, potentially fueling further strain in Beijing-Taiwan relations as reported by Reuters.