Polish border clashes: Farmers pause, truckers squeeze Xmas traffic

Polish border crossings with Ukraine face a contrasting holiday reality as farmer protests at Medyka subside but truckers vow to intensify their blockades at three other critical entry points, as reported by Reuters.

Moldova's memory keeper: MNIM celebrates 40 years of heritage & connection

The National Museum of History of Moldova (MNIM) commemorated its 40th anniversary with a poignant blend of commemoration and forward-looking commitment on March 8th.

Moldova producers harmonise: Caroling & Charity mark Chisinau holidays

In a unique melding of tradition and philanthropy, local producers in Chisinau, Moldova, serenaded their community with Christmas carols while collecting donations for two families in need.

Prague University shooting: 14 Dead, 25 injured in Czech tragedy

A pall of mourning descends upon the Czech Republic following a university shooting at Charles University in Prague on Thursday.

Moldova gears up for safe Christmas: Firefighters on enhanced duty

As Christmas Eve approaches, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) in Moldova is prioritising public safety by deploying over 400 firefighters and rescuers across the country.

Maritime security concerns rise as drone targets cargo ship off India

In an incident raising regional security concerns, an Israeli-affiliated cargo ship carrying chemicals narrowly averted disaster after being targeted by a drone attack off the coast of India on Saturday, as reported by Reuters.

Former Romanian finance chief takes reins of Moldovan Central Bank

Anca Dragu, former Romanian Minister of Finance and Senate President, officially assumed the governorship of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM) on December 22nd.

Moldova's TB fight goes digital: Cards boost patient support, compliance

Outpatient tuberculosis (TB) care in Moldova is poised for a digital transformation in 2024, as the National Health Insurance Company (NHIC) announces the introduction of a bank card-based reimbursement system for vital patient expenses.

Montreal's AI-powered Insectarium unveils new species, climate insights

Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), researchers at the Montreal Insectarium are embarking on a dual mission: unveiling new insect species and shedding light on the impact of climate change, as reported by Global News.

Moldova holiday travel: Consider alternate crossings

Anticipating a significant influx of travellers during the winter holidays, Moldovan authorities urge passengers to consider alternative border crossings to expedite their journeys.

Ukraine claims precision strike: Three Russian Su-34s downed in Kherson

Amidst ongoing hostilities in southern Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force reported successfully engaging Russian air assets on Friday, as reported by BBC.

UN Security Council urges increased humanitarian aid for Gaza amid military operation

In a recent development, the United Nations Security Council has called for an escalation of humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip.