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Vasile Soare and Andreea Pastarnac were approved as Ambassadors to Russia and Israel, respectively, by the parliamentary committees yesterday.

Go and see this special Radio Hall event feturing Valentin-Roxana Gheorghiu, one of the last concerts to close the 2012-2013 musical season.

President Traian Basescu said that the memorandum will open up an avenue for cooperation between the security and police structures of Romania and the Russian Federation.

The National Anticorruption Directorate announced yesterday that the mayor of Baia Mare, Catalin Chereches, is targeted by a criminal probe for bribe taking and influence peddling, both in continued form, and for making financial operations, such as acts of commerce incompatible with his position.

A voice recognition researcher for George Zimmerman is discounting the methods of prosecution experts who claim that screams captured on a 911 call belong to 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and not to the ex-neighborhood watch... BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian prosecutors said Tuesday they are investigating a popular singer's claim that she was beaten up ... (more)

Tuesday 18th June 2013 Three men have been jailed for a total of 20 years for trying to steal 59 million from UK bank accounts - using a phishing scam.

Next week the thermal regime will be relatively constant and close to the normal of the date, around 30 degrees Celsius.

Many key sectors of the Canadian economy have job openings, but no people to fill them.

Romania is to pay 638 million euro to acquire a dozen second-hand Portuguese F-16 jets to replace its ageing fleet.Romanias Supreme Defence Council, CSAT, on Monday was due to approve purchase of second-hand F-16 fighter jets from Portugal in order to replace a rapidly ageing... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you already ... (more)

UniCredit Tiriac Bank has provided about EUR 25 M in financing to SMEs through the Joint European Resources for Micro to Medium Enterprises initiative managed by the European Investment Fund , bank officials told yesterday in a press conference.

Telecom operator Orange Romania announced last week the launch of its satellite TV service in Romania.

THE city of Bacau used to be known as one of the poorest places in Romania. Workers laboured in factories or on farmland just to earn a pittance.

Actor Ethan Hawke will be back to Bucharest June 26 for the premiere performance in Romania of his latest film, Before Midnight, which opened in the US last April.

Romanian singer Alexandra Stan, who became known to international audiences with songs like Mr. Saxobeat and Lollipop, says she was beaten by her manager after an argument about the artist's revenues.

Sibiu Mayor Klaus Iohannis and Constantin Chiriac, the director of the International Theatre Festival in Sibiu , inaugurated the city's Walk of Fame on Saturday evening.

Demand for the Ford's 1.0 litre EcoBoost three-cylinder engine is only set to increase - the company projects that the award-winning lump will account for 300,000 of the 480,000 EcoBoost equipped vehicles it's hoping to produce annually by 2015.

Romania's Bucharest Court has approved the request to enter insolvency filed by Belgian developer Belrom through the Bel Rom Sapte company, for its Promenada Mall in Focsani, eastern Romania.Bel Rom Sapte's own insolvency request comes after several other companies have... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you already don't ... (more)

The presidents of Hungary, Austria, Romania and Bulgaria have urged Azerbaijan to support the proposed Nabucco West natural gas pipeline over a rival project.

Representatives of 24 county PRM organisations participated Saturday in an extraordinary meeting of the National Council, which decided to revoke from office the president of the party, Corneliu Vadim Tudor and the leadership of PRM.

The Danube will remain at high levels for two-three weeks, following the high water flows to be registered on the sector on Romania's territory, Minister Delegate for Waters and Forestry Lucia Varga announced.