Moldova: Renato Usatîi's racism row

A Moldovan politician's remarks about an MP's ethnicity have been condemned as racist by NGOs and experts.

Moldova launches EU-aligned security plan to fight crime and illicit arms

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has launched new strategic programmes for 2026–2030, with public order, crime prevention, and the control of illegal arms as key priorities.

Moldova's economy: Minister says EU market is essential

Moldova must maintain its European path to strengthen economic development, according to the Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Doina Nistor.

French PM François Bayrou resigns after vote

President Emmanuel Macron is searching for his fifth prime minister in under two years after opposition parties united to oust center-right premier François Bayrou over his unpopular plans for budget austerity.

Trump ends US cooperation with Europe on disinformation

The Trump administration has unilaterally ended cooperation with European countries in the fight against disinformation from Russia, China and Iran.

Moldova's energy transition: Chisinau hosts regional talks

Chisinau is hosting a regional meeting on electricity markets and energy transition this week, organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Maia Sandu: Russia trying to 'capture' Moldova with hybrid war

Moldova is facing an "unprecedented hybrid war" on a scale "unseen before the full-scale invasion of Ukraine," President Maia Sandu said.

Moldova's wine industry: A glimpse into the 2025 grape harvest

Moldova's grape harvest began in mid-August and is expected to continue until late October. Experts predict this year’s harvest will be larger than last year's, but smaller than the multi-year average.

Ambassador Kulminski: Washington has 'clear openness' to Moldova

The Moldovan ambassador to the US, Vlad Kulminski, says there is a "clear openness" in Washington towards his country and its people. Mr Kulminski was speaking to Teleradio-Moldova after he presented his credentials to US President Donald Trump.

Alexandru Balan: Ex-Moldovan security chief held for treason

A former top intelligence official is being investigated for allegedly passing state secrets to Belarusian security services, according to reports.

Romania: Teachers' protests escalate over austerity

Teachers' protests are set to continue in Romania. While they are in classrooms, they are refusing to teach.

The caffeine problem: Why energy drinks pose a serious risk for teenagers

Energy drinks have become increasingly popular with teenagers and young adults. They are often seen as a quick fix for tiredness and a way to boost focus.