3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (368+ words) Moldova's Ministry of Education and Research will reintroduce numerical grades for fourth-graders in Romanian Language and Literature and Mathematics starting 1 September, ending nearly a decade in which primary school pupils were assessed only through descriptive ratings such as "very good,…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (284+ words) ​Romanian Air Force F-16 jets intercepted and shot down an unidentified drone over national airspace on Saturday morning, July 25. ​The target was detected by military radar at 8:22 AM entering Romanian airspace. It was neutralized minutes later near the Danube Delta....

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (224+ words) The US Department of the Treasury will allow specific financial transactions involving Lukoil International GmbH to proceed until August 22, according to an official statement published via Reuters. The US administration has repeatedly extended compliance windows to enable Lukoil to divest…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (372+ words) Moldova’s parliament has passed a key bill in its first reading to extend corporate criminal liability to successor companies created through reorganization. The measure, approved with 62 votes, aims to close legal loopholes used by firms to evade penalties by restructuring....

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (421+ words) Moldova's Parliament approved, in a first reading, a bill that raises the ceilings on state aid to businesses and brings the system closer to European Union norms. General aid to a single undertaking would rise to €300,000 (roughly 5.9 million lei) over…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (473+ words) Germany is seeking UNESCO World Heritage status for its Green Belt (Grünes Band), a 1,400-kilometer ecological corridor stretching along the former border between East and West Germany. Once part of the heavily fortified "death strip" designed to prevent East German…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (541+ words) Russia’s Sberbank has begun notifying clients that it will discontinue servicing foreign currency and multi-currency Visa cards starting September 1, 2026, according to a report by The Moscow Times, citing TASS. The financial institution advises cardholders to close these accounts through the…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (382+ words) ​Moldovan rescuers and firefighters carried out over 13,000 missions in the first half of 2026, averaging 72 interventions per day. ​According to the bi-annual report by the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), total interventions rose by 1,449 compared to the same period in…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (367+ words) The Association "Farmers' Force" has formally nominated Alexandr Slusari to lead the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry. The proposal was submitted on July 24 to Prime Minister Vasile Tofan following a sudden vacancy in the cabinet. Slusari stated he has…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (259+ words) Moldova's territorial reform is approaching a key deadline, with 165 more town halls making final decisions to merge voluntarily, Government Secretary General Alexei Buzu said in a video statement. Of those, 98 town halls are consolidating into 33 larger, stronger units covering 142,000 residents,…...