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The United States, Mexico and Canada will host the largest World Cup in history from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Normally, the World Cup is a celebration that appears once every four years and disappears before you can get enough of it. However, the 2026 edition seems to be built on the American principle that more is automatically better.

• The Persian Gulf exported 16.4 million barrels/day in 2024, more than the CIS, Africa, and Central and South America combined • The largest single flow in 2024 was sent from the Persian Gulf to China  

Romania's gross financing requirement for 2026 is estimated at 275-285 billion lei, while debt maturing and requiring refinancing exceeds 150 billion lei, according to Reuters, citing Treasury chief Ştefan Nanu. The figures show that the main...

• May 4 

The end of the calendar spring found Romania at a time when politics, the economy and national security began to influence each other more strongly than at any other time in recent years.

• Luxembourg attracted $106 billion in foreign direct investment in 2024, more than France, Spain and Italy combined • The United Kingdom recorded negative FDI inflows  

The European Central Bank's annual report on the international role of the euro conveys the message that the global monetary order is entering a phase in which geopolitical considerations are beginning to matter almost as much as economic...

• The Asian country produced over a third of the world's uranium in 2024 • Canada and Namibia have sharply increased their core production as demand for nuclear power grows • U.S. uranium production remains near historic lows  

In Romanian politics, sometimes the facts are so clear that they no longer need explanations. Other times, the explanations are so abundant that they begin to question the very facts they are supposed to clarify.

General Gheorghiţă Vlad, Chief of Defense Staff, was indicted yesterday by military prosecutors of the National Anticorruption Directorate in a case that concerns alleged interventions aimed at favoring the access of individuals close to the...

• Estimates show US added nearly 67,000 people with $30m or more in wealth between 2021 and 2026, nearly three times more than China • Poland and Qatar, expected to double their ultra-rich populations, lead the world in percentage growth • India...  

There are countries that you remember for monuments, places and there are countries that you remember for people. Tunisia falls into both categories. After a few days, you start to confuse the names of some resorts, forget the distances between...

• Companies listed on the US Stock Exchange are worth, together, over $75 trillion • US market exceeds the next nine largest stock exchanges combined