Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s Candidate Training Center has graduated the 15th cohort of its Military Science Diploma programme for university graduates during a ceremony held under the patronage of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan A»»»

Doha: The Qatar Lounge, presented by Qatar Sports Investments, and QC+, in partnership with Qatar Airways, concluded its presence at Art Basel in Basel this week, engaging international collectors, galleries, artists, and cultural stakeholders around Qatar’s expanding arts ecosystem and the forthco»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar will host the Building Information Modeling (BIM) Summit 2026 on October 4, bringing together engineers, policymakers, industry experts and representatives from government, private sector and academic institutions. Organised by the Qatar Society of Engineers, the event comes amid»»»

Rabat: Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) has outlined its vision for the future of postal services amid the rapid shift towards e-commerce during the Third Arab Postal Leaders Forum in Rabat, Morocco. The two-day forum, held under the theme “Transforming Postal Supply Chains and Digital Tr»»»

The Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) has opened a Representation Office in New Delhi, to be headed by Dan Pantea, the institution announced on Wednesday in a release.The New Delhi office will ensure institutional representation in relations with central and local authorities, gover»»»

President Nicusor Dan on Wednesday promulgated a law extending the cap on markups on basic foodstuffs until December 31, 2026.This is a law approving Government Emergency Ordinance (OUG) 22/2026 amending Government Emergency Ordinance 67/2023 establishing a temporary measure to combat excessive inc»»»

Romanian and Japanese companies have expressed interest in developing long-term trade and investment partnerships and expanding cooperation in sectors with high growth and innovation potential, according to a press release sent by the Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIB) on Wednesday.T»»»

The average total income per household in Romania stood at 9,399 lei in 2025, up 13.6% compared with the previous year, while expenditure reached 8,037 lei (85.5% of income), an increase of 1,024 lei compared with 2024, with only 0.6% of total spending directed towards education, according to the N»»»

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Romania rebounded to EUR 8.1 billion in 2025, with the number of announced projects rising by 16%, placing the country 11th in Europe by project numbers and 12th by jobs created, even as FDI projects across Europe declined by 7%, according to the EY Attr»»»

Romania's main objective at this time and in the future, must be either reduce the public deficit willingly, or moving towards a Greek model, Eugen Radulescu, adviser to the governor of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) told a specialist event on Wednesday."At the moment and in the coming years, t»»»

Romania does not deserve to suddenly lose billions of euros in financing or funding, as it risked doing last summer, and Romanians, despite the division being fuelled today from all directions, need these funds and this place in the world as they need air, interim Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare »»»

A legislative proposal initiated by the parliamentary group of S.O.S. Romania regarding the unification of Romania and the Republic of Moldova was tacitly adopted by the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday.The bill was mentioned during the Chamber of Deputies' plenary sitting by the chair of the sessi»»»

Romania's public debt is estimated at 61.6% of GDP in 2026, will rise to 63.4% of GDP in 2027 and is projected to reach around 90% of GDP in 2036, according to the Convergence Report for 2026, published on Wednesday by the European Commission."The public debt-to-GDP ratio increased from 54.8% in 20»»»

President Nicusor Dan declared on Wednesday that the parties have assumed that they will come to Cotroceni with the conditions they have to support a minority government, and that on Thursday they will discuss these aspects among themselves, and on Friday they will present their conclusions to the »»»

Acting Defence Minister Radu Miruta, a member of the Save Romania Union's National Bureau, says his party is proposing a rotation in government between a minority cabinet made up of the National Liberal Party (PNL), the Save Romania Union (USR) and the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR), »»»

Spokesperson for the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Csoma Botond, leader of the party's MPs, says that the option of a political agreement is taking shape, an option that should exist, in his opinion, even in the case of a minority government."I cannot tell you at this moment how we w»»»

The National Standing Bureau (BPN) of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) decided on Wednesday, unanimously, that the party will assume government responsibility, with Social Democratic Party leader Sorin Grindeanu as prime minister nominee."Romania is in an extremely complicated situation. The econo»»»

NATO's eastern flank and the Black Sea region are on the front line of Russian threats, President Nicusor Dan said on Wednesday at the United States Independence Day reception."We must not forget that, in our neighborhood, Russia's aggression against Ukraine continues, and Romania and its citizens »»»

The Merops counter-unmanned aircraft system, made available to Romania by the United States of America under a bilateral strategic partnership, has been made operational and become integrated with the defence architecture the Romanian Army, the Defence Ministry (MApN) informed on Wednesday.Accordin»»»

June 24, 2026 Good evening, distinguished guests, colleagues, friends, and fellow Americans. Bun? seara! It is my great honor to stand before you as President Trump’s personal representative to this remarkable country… It is also a pleasure to welcome ...»»»

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Tuesday that he agrees with U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism of NATO, but insisted that, despite some frustrations within the alliance, its European members have provided support for U.S.-led military operations and, in this regard, cited Romania as an »»»

President Nicusor Dan will participate on Thursday in the second meeting of the Eastern Flank Summit (Helsinki Format), which takes place in Gdansk, the Republic of Poland.According to a Presidential Administration release, the agenda of the meeting focuses on the coordination among the EU member s»»»

Hristo Gadzhev was sworn in as member of parliament from the GERB – UDF list in the 24th constituency in Sofia at the beginning of Thursday's plenary session. He replaces Delyan Dobrev, who resigned on June 22. On Wednesday, Parliament terminated Dobrev's credentials. /PP/»»»

The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS) detained a course manager at Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn (KNU), E.u.M., on suspicion of organizing a corruption scheme related to student admission to state examinations. According to the security service, the»»»

President Sadyr Japarov stated that Kyrgyzstan continues to actively build new hydroelectric power plants (HPPs), but a complete solution to the electricity deficit will only be achieved once the Kambarata-1 HPP is commissioned. During a meeting with residents of At-Bashy district, the head of stat»»»

DUBAI: Just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Zein Izzat Sajdi was preparing to move from Amman to London to work for a PR firm in the UK capital. However, when lockdowns meant that her move was postponed, Sajdi started posting song covers on her Instagram account. They quickly became extremely pop»»»

‘A Matter of Life and Death’ Director: Anas Batheef Starring: Sarah Taibah, Yaqoub Alfarhan Taibah also wrote this fantasy-tinged rom-com about Hayat, who is convinced she is cursed to die on her upcoming 30th birthday. By chance, she meets Youssef, a “brilliant, but emotionally detached” heart sur»»»