6 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock
USL protocol to be renegotiated, PNL expected to show solidarity
The leaderships of PSD and PNL met yesterday at noon, in separate meetings, in order to discuss the latest events concerning USL, while the meeting agreed by USL leaders in order to discuss the disagreements that appeared was postponed in order to avoid the continuation of the media scandal, USL sources quoted by Mediafax stated.
10 hrs ago | Nine O'Clock
Mario Vargas Llosa: I'm grateful that I have been invited to Romania
14 hrs ago | AlertNet
Steaua Bucharest owner jailed in Romania for abuse of power
George Becali, a Romanian MP and owner of the soccer club Steaua Bucharest, was jailed for three years on Monday for abuse of power, one of only a handful of big names to be convicted in a country trying to show it can beat high-level corruption.
18 hrs ago | KRMG-AM Tulsa
Romania orders retrial of football officials
Bucharest's highest court has ordered a retrial in the case of eight Romanian football officials who were sentenced to prison for tax evasion and money laundering in connection with the transfer of 12 players over a six-year period.
Yesterday | Balkans.com
Ostrich breeding has become a profitable business for many Romanians
Ostrich breeding has become a profitable business for many Romanians in recent years.
Yesterday | Balkans.com
Romania's agricultural potential needs a long-terms strategy
Romania's agricultural potential, more often than not unexploited, needs a long-terms strategy.
Yesterday | Balkans.com
CEO of ArcelorMittal discusses the sustainability of the steel industry with Romanian PM
Lakshmi Mittal, the president and CEO of ArcelorMittal, one of the largest steelmakers in the world, met on Friday with Romanian PM Victor Ponta to discuss the sustainability of the steel industry in Europe and in Romania particularly.Later that day, Mittal discussed with Romanian... The first thing you need to do is choose a news reader, if you ... (more)
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Romania's AdePlast opens 3.2 million euro polystyrene factory in Oradea Romania
Romanian construction materials manufacturer AdePlast opened this week a EUR 3.2 million polystyrene factory in Oradea, western Romania.
Rasputin's daughter on a 1935 Wheaties box
She also later co-authored a cookbook, which includes recipes for jellied fish heads and her father's favorite, cod soup.
Superkombat live stream and discussion today at Bloody Elbow
Today, Saturday May 18, join Bloody Elbow for a live stream and discussion of the latest kickboxing action from Superkombat, live from Craiova, Romania.
Brasov International Film Festival & Market Holds Its First 2013 Press Conference
The press conference was sponsored by DARIA! Magazine and Race The Oaceans, a daring global circumnavigation adventure challenge which promotes the protection of ecological resources, world peace and ... /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The press conference announcing the winner of the contest " The 'FACE' of Brasov International Film Festival & Market 2013 ... (more)
Got 48 hours to explore Romania's capital and its eclectic mix of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery, 20th century totalitarian megalomania and buzzing nightlife? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors map the city's shift from one of Europe's most progressive urban centres at the start of the 20th century to a chaotic ... (more)
NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction, Week Of May 16, 2013
F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of excess and disaffection in the roaring 1920s follows narrator Nick Carraway through the world of West Egg, N.Y., where the mysterious Jay Gatsby throws extravagant parties.
Penitent Romanian hacker aims to protect world's ATMs
Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell, proudly explains the device he has invented which, he says, could make the world's ATMs impregnable even to tech-savvy criminals like himself.
Blackburn YMCA group head to Romania
Ashley O'Hara, Samantha Partington, Gabby Ashworth and Joseph Pond, with support officer Cindy Ellis, will be on the trip A GROUP of young people from Blackburn YMCA are set to travel to Romania to take part in community projects.
Honey is the top export product of Bulgarian organic farmers
Honey is the top export product of Bulgarian organic farmers, according to Stoilko Apostolov, Chair of the Bioselena Foundation for Organic Farming.
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Retired principal continues to educate through Campus Crusade for Christ
After 33 years as an educator in Pocahontas County, Dunmore resident Charles Young didn't put his educating skills on the shelf - he took them on the road.
FrieslandCampina has decided to close down its factory in Taga Romania
FrieslandCampina, the majority shareholder of Romanian dairy producer Napolact, has decided to close down its factory in Taga, Cluj county, where it produced Nasal cheese, a traditional Romanian product.
Foundation and Manhattan DA launch anti-slavery initiative
Anca, a former Romanian sex slave, hides her face behind a poster in Bucharest in this December 1, 2006 file picture.
Romanian artist takes his art on the street
Romanian artist Vasile Muresan, known as Murivale, thinks art belongs on the street.