Politics
In-depth analysis and reporting on political events, elections, policies, and power dynamics. This section covers both domestic and international affairs, offering context and clarity on the decisions that affect our lives and the people behind them.
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The unemployment rate remained at 6% in February. Young people, still the most exposed group
The unemployment rate in Romania remained at 6.0% in February 2026 — identical to the previous month and slightly lower…
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ANM: Rain and strong wind throughout the country until Saturday, snow in the mountains. What will the weather be like in Bucharest?
The meteorologists have issued an information of quantitatively moderate wind and rain, in most regions, respectively snow and a new…
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A startup that builds autonomous maritime vessels has been valued at $9 billion
Autonomous shipbuilder Saronic Technologies has raised $1.75 billion in funding and ended up being valued at $9.25 billion, double what…
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The Single Declaration reinvents itself in 2026: the first pre-filled version, rules, risks and individual responsibility
The year 2026 marks a significant stage in the taxpayers' relationship with the tax administration, as the Single Declaration (ie,…
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VIDEO No punishment for pilots who flew helicopter gunships to singer Kid Rock's home: 'Carry on, patriots'
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there would be no punishment for military pilots who flew two Apache attack helicopters…
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The US wants to sell American gas through the “Vertical Corridor” that passes through Romania. What does the Minister of Energy say?
Two American ambassadors stated, at the “The Economist: Romania Government Roundtable” conference, that the USA is interested in the “Vertical…
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STENOGRAMS. Cristian Anton, the head of ARR, was supervised by prosecutors in his own home. They recorded him counting his money
The anti-corruption prosecutors installed microphones and cameras on Cristian Anton, the head of the Romanian Road Authority (ARR), detained for…
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Stock markets: $11.5 trillion turned to ash. The once safe havens are gone; oil hit them all
In a single month, the markets saw $11.5 trillion disappear—not because of an impending crisis, but because of the war…
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Controls from ANAF: what happened to a taxpayer who asked for the VAT refund he was due / Advice from a lawyer who defeated the state in court
A taxpayer who requested the refund of VAT related to coffee, charged by ANAF in error, was subsequently faced with…
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“The end of an era,” writes a newspaper in Switzerland about the closure of the Free Europe site
The state of the media landscape is a concern for people all over Southeast Europe, writes the Swiss newspaper NZZ,…
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“Avoid appearing in public.” Russia, sharp message about the location of the new leader in Iran
Moscow's ambassador to Tehran, Alexei Dedov, said Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is not in Russia but in his…
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The government has extended the cap on food additives. The list of products targeted by the measure and the reasons cited
The government adopted the draft emergency ordinance that extends by 3 months the limitation of the commercial addition to basic…
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Pentagon refuses to reaffirm US commitment to NATO collective defense. New criticism of the Allies
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that it is up to the president how the United States…
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Israel will occupy part of southern Lebanon after the war, Israel's defense minister says
Israel intends to occupy part of southern Lebanon once the war is over, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on…
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Cristian Anton, Grindeanu's former chief of staff, detained by the DNA. The prosecutors found over half a million euros at his home / Part of the money, kept in boxes
Cristian Anton, head of the Romanian Road Authority (ARR), was detained by anti-corruption prosecutors for 24 hours on Tuesday, judicial…
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The government approved the signing of the Mercosur Agreement, although the Minister of Agriculture did not agree
The government approved on Tuesday, by memorandum, the signing by Romania of the EU-Mercosur partnership agreement (EMPA) between the European…
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The proposal made by Zelensky to Putin, through American negotiators, on the occasion of Easter
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that he would ask US mediators to pass on a proposal for an…
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Israel is not stopping the offensive against Iran. Netanyahu: “We will continue to crush the terrorist regime”
Israel will “continue to crush the terrorist regime” of Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday, saying that…
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Syria stays out of conflict unless attacked, says president: 'Unfortunately, today things are not governed by wise minds'
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Tuesday that his country does not want to be “an arena of war” and…
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Pope Leon, rare appeal to Donald Trump before Easter. “Let's hope he's looking for a way out”
Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, urged the president of the…
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