Last night’s Supermoon: A rare astronomical sight

Last night, the residents of the Republic of Moldova had a rare opportunity to witness a spectacular astronomical phenomenon: the Supermoon.

Lithuania begins building base for German troops' first post-WWII deployment

Lithuania began construction on a military base, which, upon its completion by the end of 2027, will accommodate up to 4,000 combat-ready German soldiers.

Comrat hosts Moldova's first unity festival

The southern Moldovan city of Comrat holds the distinction of being the first locality to host the "Unity Through Diversity" ethnicities festival.

Moldova grapples with growing teacher shortage

Moldova's educational system is facing a critical shortage of educators and teachers as the new academic year commences.

Moldova invests in social workers and job seekers

Seven vehicles valued at 2.6 million lei were donated to the Territorial Social Assistance Structures in Orhei, Rezina, Șoldănești, and Telenești.

Turkey battles wildfires amid peak tourist season

During peak tourist season, Turkey is facing significant wildfires, with the risk of new outbreaks expected to persist for at least ten more days, authorities warn.

Investigation reveals alleged financial incentives for Moldovan priests

The Metropolis of Moldova confirms that several priests have embarked on pilgrimages to the Russian Federation but claims ignorance of any alleged political motives for which the involved clergy might be financially compensated.

Blinken urges ceasefire in Gaza, calls it a last chance

The U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who pressed for a ceasefire in Gaza during his visit to Israel, described the ongoing negotiations as "perhaps the last" opportunity to secure the release of prisoners and achieve a ceasefire, according to AFP, as cited by Agerpres.

Chișinău increases hospital beds amid rising COVID-19 cases

The number of COVID-19 infection cases in Chișinău is on the rise. Consequently, municipal authorities have decided to increase the number of hospital beds.

Biden withdraws, Harris takes lead at Democratic Convention

In the United States, in Chicago, the National Convention of the Democratic Party is set to begin, where it will officially endorse the candidacy of the current Vice President Kamala Harris for the November presidential elections. Harris will be contesting against former Republican President Donald Trump in these elections.

Massive marijuana bust in Cahul: Two arrested

Six kilograms of marijuana worth over 1.2 million lei (€230,000) have been seized by the police officers in the wake of raids at Cahul, Moldova.

Ukraine repels drone attacks, advances in Russia

Ukrainian air defences successfully intercepted and destroyed all eleven Shahed-type attack drones launched by Russia during the night of August 19, according to the Ukrainian Air Force, as reported by The Kyiv Independent.