American journalist Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years in prison in Russia

US journalist Evan Gershkovich has been found guilty of espionage by a Russian court and sentenced to 16 years in a high-security penal colony, after a secretive trial decried as a "sham" by his employer, his family and the White House, BBC reports.

Fire at Arena Chisinau. Four fire crews battled the flames

A fire broke out today, July 19, at "Arena Chisinau". Four fire crews came on the scene to put out the flames that engulfed an electrical transformer, announces the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU).

Joe Biden faces possible collapse of his re-election campaign after top Democratic Party leaders express no confidence in their nominee

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi each told Biden in separate meetings over the last week that he should reconsider his reelection run or risk losing and dragging the rest of the party down with him. Schumer was “pretty harsh” in his conversation with Biden, said one senior Hill Democrat briefed on the discussion, writes Politico.

London-Chisinau flights delayed due to a global internet outage

Due to a global internet outage, which affects airlines, banks, media around the world, two London-Chisinau flights were delayed. The information was confirmed for Teleradio Moldova by the spokesperson of the Chisinau International Airport, Natalia Cojocaru. Passengers encounter the deficiency at check-in.

A global internet outage affects airlines, banks, media and offices from the United States to Australia

Microsoft users around the world, including banks and airlines, reported widespread outages on Friday, hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing a problem affecting access to apps and services, writes AP.

Drone attack on Israel’s Tel Aviv leaves one dead and injured people

One person died and dozens were injured following a drone attack on the city of Tel-Aviv, a short distance from the US Embassy. According to Al Jazeera, the attack was claimed by Houthi rebels.

Trump accepts the Republican nomination for president

Former American President Donald Trump officially accepted his party's nomination for the position of president, for the third time, at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, writes CNN, quoted by news.ro. "I proudly accept the nomination for President of the United States," he said.

Stoltenberg: Europe must brace for decade of Ukraine war

Outgoing NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says Europe and NATO must be prepared for a decade of Ukranian war - but the "paradox" of the war in Ukraine is the longer the western military alliance commits to fighting the war, the faster a resolution will be reached.

Moldova's Security Key for Europe, Says President Sandu

The security of Moldova is very important for the security of Europe, declared President Maia Sandu at the European Political Community Summit.

Moldova Revamps 9th Grade Exams After Failing Grades

The Ministry of Education and Research in Moldova has announced an additional testing period for the 9th grade exam, scheduled for August 19-23.

Flash Flood Risk Today as Storms Hit Moldova

The National Weather Service has issued a Yellow Warning for severe weather today, July 18, between 3:30 PM and midnight.

Moldova Drought: Farmers Face Crisis After Crop Devastation

A severe drought has ravaged cornfields in southern Moldova, with losses ranging from 70 to 100 percent for corn and 60 to 80 percent for sunflowers, according to scientific assessments.