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1 week ago

New York Times reporter Kenneth Vogel talks about his new book 'Devil's Advocates'

The journalist Kenneth P. Vogel is an investigative reporter, which means he often writes about people who would rather he did not. Vogel works for The New York Times, and his book called "Devils' Advocates" covers Americans who take money from foreigners to advise them about the U.S. government. Did you receive anything you would regard as a threatening letter or phone call while reporting on the subjects of this book? KENNETH VOGEL: Yes, many. I don't want to get into the specifics.
US politics
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Romania opens world's biggest Orthodox church DW 10/26/2025

The People's Salvation Cathedral, known as the National Cathedral, was opened after 15 years of construction as worshippers and officials arrived in droves. At its highest point the cathedral stands more than 125 meters (410 feet) and has an interior capacity for 5,000 worshippers in the conservative country. The cathedral's interior has been covered with frescoes and mosaics depicting saints and icons, which cover an area of 17,800 square meters (191,000 square feet), according the National Cathedral's website.
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fromdatabreaches.net
2 weeks ago

Romanian prisoner hacks prison IT system in plot made for a Netflix movie

A prisoner exploited tablets and kiosks to hack Romania's prison management platform, gaining access to inmate accounts and platform functions across multiple penitentiaries.
#romania
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The EU gave Romania's migrant workers the chance to build a new life. Why are they turning against it? | Raluca Besliu

Romania's large diaspora reflects significant political discontent, with many supporting Eurosceptic candidates due to feelings of neglect and invisibility.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Greenpeace in court: Romania takes aim at environmental NGOs DW 06/10/2025

The Romanian government is escalating efforts against civil society critics, particularly targeting Greenpeace Romania through legal action supported by the state-owned Romgaz energy company.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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Another NATO country scrambled F-16s to confront a Russian drone, saying it breached alliance airspace for 50 minutes

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1 month ago
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Another NATO country scrambled F-16s to confront a Russian drone, saying it breached alliance airspace for 50 minutes

fromAxios
1 month ago

Romania becomes 2nd NATO nation to report Russian drone in its airspace

Two F-16 jets in eastern Romania were "scrambled on an Air Policing mission to monitor the air situation near the border with Ukraine, following Russian strikes on Ukrainian Danube infrastructure" at 6:05 pm Saturday local time, per a statement from the Romanian defense ministry. The F-16 "detected and tracked" the drone in Romania's airspace from 6:23 pm and radar contact was lost some 12 miles from the small community of Chilia Veche, according to the defense ministry, which emphasized that the drone did not fly over populated areas and "did not pose an imminent threat to the civilian population."
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fromConsequence
3 months ago

Destroy Lonely Fan Severely Injured After Being Encouraged to Jump Off Stage by Rapper

A 15-year-old fan was severely injured after being encouraged to stage dive during a performance by Destroy Lonely.
Berlin food
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

One of the Best Way to See Romania Is by Cycling Through Medieval Villages, Castles, and Vineyards

Active travel company Butterfield & Robinson enriches cycling experiences with cultural immersion in lesser-known destinations, exemplified by a new trip in Romania.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Andrew Tate to appear in court for allegedly driving 90mph over limit in Romania

Tate described the allegation that he was speeding as grossly false and said he looked forward to explaining himself when he appeared in court on Monday.
UK news
Europe news
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Thousands of pilgrims converged on Sumuleu Ciuc to observe pentecost

The Șumuleu Ciuc pilgrimage is a deep-rooted Catholic tradition that attracts thousands for the Pentecost ceremony.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Super Natural by Alex Riley review the creatures that can survive anywhere

The creatures of Movile cave, isolated for over 5 million years, showcase a unique ecosystem fueled by sulfur-loving bacteria, thriving in oxygen-poor conditions.
OMG science
fromeuronews
5 months ago

Video. Homes and crops damaged as floods spread across Romania

In Borșneu village, floodwaters engulfed homes and a factory, leaving residents stranded and seeking shelter in a school sports hall.
Europe news
#journalism
Europe politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania's capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms

The Independent emphasizes the importance of free journalism and community support in reporting critical social and political issues.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Gang members trafficked women to UK as sex workers

The purpose of the whole business was to make money. You all, in differing degrees, financially benefited from your control of women in the sex industry.
UK news
London food
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

This Historic Hotel Just Reopened in the Heart of Bucharest With 30 Suites, Over-the-top Luxury, and a Stunning Art Nouveau Ballroom

The Corinthia Bucharest hotel boasts a rich history and has been beautifully restored after a significant renovation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

A muddy ride into Romania's dreamy countryside': cycling the Via Transilvanica

My ebike's power assist button felt more like a morphine clicker as we climbed the misty hills of Bucovina in northern Romania.
Bicycling
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