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Romania

Romania hit by plague of wasps

One man has died and dozens have been rushed to hospital after suffering severe reactions to wasp stings.

09/08/2017

Romania

In Romania, cigarette smuggling is a tough habit to quit

Smuggling cigarettes is big business in Romania.

03/08/2017

World News

Roma victims of Holocaust remembered in Bucharest

An exhibition has opened in the Romanian capital, attended by Roma survivors and local and foreign officials

02/08/2017

Romania

Romania's last Holocaust survivors still await amends from Germany

The diminishing population of Jews who lived through the war in Romania want universal recognition from Berlin.

27/07/2017

Romania

Nazi Enigma machine fetches thousands for canny collector

€100 fleamarket find sells for €45,000

12/07/2017

Romania

Eight things you should know about Romania's new prime minister

Including how much his stamp collection is worth and the controversy surrounding his PHD.

27/06/2017

Romania

Mihai Tudose chosen as new Romanian prime minister

26/06/2017

Romania

MPs vote to oust Romania's PM Sorin Grindeanu

21/06/2017

Romania

Romanian PM Sorin Grindeanu refuses to resign amid crisis

Romanian PM Sorin Grindeanu refuses to quit amid government crisis

15/06/2017

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Cargo vessels: a cleaner alternative to lorries

Cargo vessels are considered a relatively green mode of transport.

29/05/2017

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Takeaway: River of efficiency

Is river transportation green?

29/05/2017

Romania

Abandon all good taste, ye who enter the Romanian Museum of Kitsch!

In the old historical centre of the Romanian capital, Bucharest, there is a new tourist attraction: the Romanian Kitsch Museum.

16/05/2017

Spain

Spanish and Romanian taxi firms rally against Uber and Cabify

Taxi drivers in the Spanish capital have been protesting over ride-hailing apps Uber and Cabify.

26/04/2017

World News

Serena Williams hits back at 'racist' remarks

Tennis world number one Serena Williams responds to 'racist comments' about her unborn child.

25/04/2017

Romania

Champion climbers aged 12 and 13 killed in Romanian avalanche

The 12 year-old girl and 13 year-old boy were part of a larger group trekking through the Retezat Mountains, in Lake Bucura, when a blizzard hit.

23/04/2017

Romania

EU Commission's Timmermans encourages Romania in anti-corruption drive

There were encouraging words for Romania from the European Commission’s First Vice President during his visit to Bucharest on Thursday.

21/04/2017

World News

Central Europe shivers as snow covers spring blossoms

A cold spell sweeping across central Europe has brought snow back to some countries including Germany, Poland and Slovakia.

19/04/2017

World News

Romanian millionaire whose claims rocked intelligence establishment arrested after international manhunt

One of Romania’s most wanted, businessman-cum-politician Sebastian Ghita, was arrested Thursday night in Belgrade after four months on the run.

15/04/2017

United Kingdom

Romanian injured in Westminster attack dies

Andreea Cristea has become the fifth victim of the Westminster terror attack.

08/04/2017

World News

Romania and Italy told to take urgent action on measles outbreak

Romania and Italy have been urged to take urgent action to address a spike in measles cases.

03/04/2017