Romania's capital ranks last among European cities that have transitioned from fossil fuel-based heating to sustainable heating systems, according to a new report by Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) released on Tuesday.Bucharest ranks alongside Athens and Rome due to its high dependence »»»

The recent agreement between the Port of Constanta and the Port of Karachi creates a lasting framework for facilitating trade between Asia and Europe, Secretary General of Romania's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIR) Ovidiu Silaghi said on Tuesday."Romanian-Pakistani economic relations are sta»»»

The Ministry of Finance (MF) on Tuesday borrowed RON 5 million off banks in addition to Monday's RON 532 million , in one issue of benchmark bonds of a residual maturity of 22 months at an average yield of 6.98% per annum, according to data published by the National Bank of Romania (BNR).The nomina»»»

The leu continued to depreciate on Tuesday, with the exchange rate reaching 5.35 lei per euro and 4.76 lei per dollar, driven by uncertainties stemming from the prolonged political crisis and decisions by rating agencies, according to eToro analyst Bogdan Maioreanu."In Romania, the leu began to dep»»»

Romania is undertaking the most ambitious fiscal adjustment in the region, shows an updated report on the economic outlook for Europe and Central Asia (ECA) released on Tuesday by the World Bank ...»»»

The European Parliament (EP) will not vote in favour of a European Union budget for 2028-2034 that would propose dangerous cuts for Romania or any other member state, MEP Siegfried Muresan, the EP's co-rapporteur for the future Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), assured on ...»»»

The Minister of Education and Research, Mihai Dimian, and the President and Executive Director of the American Councils for International Education, Lisa Choate, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday regarding the awarding of scholarships for the 2027-2028 academic year under the FLEX Glo»»»

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing the inaugural edition of the Romania-United States Exchange Program until October 11; as part of this initiative, a delegation comprising aides to US Congress members and representatives of the American think-tank community is visiting ...»»»

Attacks on civilian ships are unacceptable, said Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, when two civilian ships were hit in Bulgaria's economic area in the Black Sea. „The situation in the Black Sea is alarming. Commercial ships and innocent crews have become targets ...»»»

The member states of the "Friends of Competitiveness" group agree on the need for urgent measures to mitigate energy prices, for instance, through greater budgetary flexibility in implementing compensatory support measures, stated Nicusor Dan on Tuesday, adding that Romania supports realistic solut»»»

The PSD leadership received on Tuesday a mandate from the National Permanent Bureau to begin discussions with the Prime Minister-designate, Luca ...»»»

Floor leader of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) senators Petrisor Peiu said on Tuesday that he told President Nicusor Dan during consultations at Cotroceni Palace that his party "has a demonstrable majority in favour of early ...»»»

UDMR (Democratic Union of Hungarians of Romania) leader Kelemen Hunor says the parties must reach a compromise for the government led by Luca Niculescu to secure Parliament's vote and warns that otherwise "the country will come to a standstill", adding that he has already spoken by phone with the P»»»

The National Liberal Party (PNL) will wait to see the governing programme proposed by prime minister-designate Luca Niculescu before deciding whether to support his cabinet, said Daniel Buda, head of the Romanian delegation within the European People's Party (EPP) group in the European ...»»»

Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu underscored on Tuesday that, over the past four years, while coordinating the country's accession process to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), "the political parties managed to jointly support an important objective for Romani»»»

Hezbollah in Lebanon has issued a statement affirming that “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” has revealed the greatness of the Palestinian people, the strength of their will, and the solidity of their steadfastness in the face of the Israeli killing machine. The statement noted that the operation has expos»»»

Singapore: The global AI boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday. She also lamented a lack of “decisive action” in heavily indebted advanced »»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is among seven nations currently seeking to host the 2036 Olympic Games, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday outlining the next steps in the selection process that will culminate in the election of the host country in mid-2029. Germany, Hungary, India, Republ»»»

Doha, Qatar: The CEO of the Doha 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Bid Committee Fatima Al Kuwari welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s confirmation of Qatar as an Interested Party to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. “It is no secret that Qatar has shown an ambition to bid for the 203»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued instructions for insurance companies, exchange houses, and finance companies aimed at enhancing access to financial services for customers with disabilities and the elderly. The instructions include requirements aimed at improving access to financial ser»»»

NETANYA, Israel: Israelis are gathering Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that killed 1,200 people, saw 251 taken hostage, and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that Palestinians still grapple with. In southern Israel, families will mourn at intersections, bomb shelters, and the sit»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian state corporation Rostec said on Wednesday that it had manufactured and handed over to the Russian Defense Ministry a batch of Su-34 fighter-bombers under a state defense order. "As part of the implementation of the target tasks set by the Russian defense minister for»»»

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Doha, Qatar: Four Qatari high school students won week-long research laboratory experiences at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) when they triumphed in the college’s annual “Healing Hands” essay competition. The winning students were Abrar Al-Khulaifi and Manayer Abdulaziz Al-Ansari of Vision In»»»

Doha, Qatar: Community College of Qatar (CCQ) has launched the second cohort of its Associate of Business Administration programme for students at the Ministry of Interior’s penal and correctional institutions. Twenty new students begin their studies in Spring 2025-2026. The Ministry of Awqaf and I»»»

Doha, Qatar: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has been named Qatar’s Best FX Bank at the Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2026, recognising the strength of its foreign exchange capabilities and client-focused treasury solutions. In 2025, QNB recorded more t»»»

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Central Securities Depository (Edaa) signed a cooperation agreement with AlRayan Bank, making it the first bank in Qatar to enable its customers to apply for a National Investor Number and update shareholder details with Edaa directly through the bank, using an electronic system d»»»