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Romania Quietly Gears Up for Compulsory Military Service Amidst Personnel Shortage

Amid escalating tensions on its borders and a significant increase in the Ministry of National Defense budget, Romania is discreetly preparing for the reintroduction of compulsory military service

World » Southeast Europe | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 15:27 | Viewed: 1067

Romania and South Korea Forge Defense Industry Partnership

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering their defense capabilities, Romania and South Korea have embarked on negotiations for joint arms production, signaling a significant milestone in their bilateral relations

World » Southeast Europe | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 09:15 | Viewed: 1351

Romania Edges Closer to Visa-Free Travel to the US

Romania is making strides toward joining the Visa Waiver Program, a significant milestone that would enable its citizens to travel to the United States visa-free for up to 90 days

World » Southeast Europe | April 19, 2024, Friday // 14:15 | Viewed: 3502

Romania Enacts Gambling Restrictions

The Romanian parliament has voted to impose stringent restrictions on the gambling sector, marking a significant shift in the country's regulatory landscape

World » Southeast Europe | April 10, 2024, Wednesday // 09:11 | Viewed: 3365

Push for Western Balkans EU Membership Highlighted at Sofia Forum

In a recent gathering organized by the European Liberal Forum, ALDE, and the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria, outgoing Deputy Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mariya Gabriel, underscored Sofia's commitment to the European Union membership of Western Bal

World » Southeast Europe | April 8, 2024, Monday // 12:15 | Viewed: 3061

Serbia Shocked by Toddler's Murder: President Vucic Proposes Death Penalty Reintroduction

The brutal murder of a two-year-old child, Danka Ilic, has sent shockwaves across Serbia, prompting President Aleksandar Vucic to advocate for the reintroduction of the death penalty for the most heinous crimes

World » Southeast Europe | April 8, 2024, Monday // 09:07 | Viewed: 3431

Tragic Ending: Serbian Police Arrest Two Suspects in Murder of Two-Year-Old Danka

In a startling revelation, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced today that authorities have apprehended two individuals suspected of the heinous murder of two-year-old Danka Ilic from the town of Bor in Eastern Serbia

World » Southeast Europe | April 4, 2024, Thursday // 12:52 | Viewed: 9675

Tragic Crash in Albania: Eight Killed, Including Suspected Migrants, Fleeing from Police

In a devastating incident in southern Albania, eight people lost their lives, including seven suspected migrants, in a car crash early this morning while attempting to evade police pursuit

World » Southeast Europe | April 2, 2024, Tuesday // 12:40 | Viewed: 3132

Greeks Flock to Bulgarian Markets as Lamb Prices Soar Ahead of Easter

As Easter approaches, Greeks are facing the highest lamb prices in recent years, prompting many to seek alternatives across the border in Bulgaria

World » Southeast Europe | April 1, 2024, Monday // 13:08 | Viewed: 3768

Interpol Launches International Search for Missing Two-Year-Old Girl from Serbia

Interpol has initiated a global search for Danka Ilić, a two-year-old girl reported missing from Serbia, according to Radio Free Europe's Serbian edition

World » Southeast Europe | April 1, 2024, Monday // 10:36 | Viewed: 5773

Debris from a Drone Discovered Near Romania-Ukraine Border

Romanian authorities have announced the discovery of wreckage believed to be from a drone near the border with Ukraine

World » Southeast Europe | March 29, 2024, Friday // 15:00 | Viewed: 2472

Explosion Rocks Romania's Largest Refinery - Petromidia

An explosion shook the largest Romanian refinery, Petromidia, located in Constanta County on the Black Sea coas

World » Southeast Europe | March 29, 2024, Friday // 12:32 | Viewed: 3321

VMRO-DPMNE Proposes Delay on Bulgarian Inclusion in North Macedonia Constitution

Amidst the political fervor preceding the upcoming parliamentary elections in North Macedonia on May 8, VMRO-DPMNE, the main opposition party, has proposed a postponement of constitutional changes regarding the inclusion of Bulgarians

World » Southeast Europe | March 26, 2024, Tuesday // 12:03 | Viewed: 3047

Serbia Threatens to Leave Council of Europe if Kosovo Joins

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic has warned that Serbia could withdraw from the Council of Europe if Kosovo is admitted to the organization, as reported by media outlets in Belgrade

World » Southeast Europe | March 24, 2024, Sunday // 13:44 | Viewed: 3339

Police Brutality Against Bulgarian Citizen in North Macedonia

The chairman of the Macedonia Foundation, Victor Stoyanov, has raised alarm over an incident involving the reported assault of a Bulgarian citizen, Yane Murgoski, by Macedonian police in Ohrid

World » Southeast Europe | March 21, 2024, Thursday // 09:30 | Viewed: 2734

Earthquake Rocks Montenegro: Eyewitnesses Describe Frightening Scenes

Montenegro was jolted awake by a powerful earthquake in the early hours of this morning, sending shockwaves across the region

World » Southeast Europe | March 14, 2024, Thursday // 09:21 | Viewed: 3565

Greece Takes Action: Vehicles Confiscated for Speeding Infractions

In a sweeping move aimed at curbing reckless driving and enhancing road safety, Greece has implemented stringent measures against speeding motorists

World » Southeast Europe | March 12, 2024, Tuesday // 14:00 | Viewed: 2988

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu: Schengen Accession by Land Guaranteed in 2024

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has announced that Romania is set to become a part of the Schengen area through its land borders by the end of this year.

World » Southeast Europe | March 5, 2024, Tuesday // 16:11 | Viewed: 3422

Romania to Hold Two-in-One Elections in June

Romania is set to witness a unique electoral scenario this year as the local elections will coincide with the European elections on June 9

World » Southeast Europe | February 22, 2024, Thursday // 10:41 | Viewed: 2372

Albania Gripped by Anti-Government Unrest: Clashes and Arrests Rock Tirana

Tensions escalated in Albania as anti-government protests erupted into clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement in the capital city of Tirana

World » Southeast Europe | February 21, 2024, Wednesday // 10:13 | Viewed: 2535

Serbia Stands Firm: Refuses to Impose Sanctions on Russia Despite Western Pressure

In a resolute stance against mounting Western pressure, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has affirmed Serbia's commitment to maintaining an independent foreign policy, particularly regarding its refusal to impose sanctions on Russia

World » Southeast Europe | February 20, 2024, Tuesday // 11:05 | Viewed: 4240
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