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The Erasmus programme, which facilitates exchanges in higher education, has helped around 15.1 million people gain experience abroad since the initiative was launched in 1987, the European Commission has announced.

Accredited higher education institutions may organize professional conversion programs for teachers in pre-university education based only on accredited bachelor's degree programs, states a project put out for public consultation by the...

Promoting Romania's beauties internationally remains a commendable endeavor, even if the successes in this area are still few.

The fight against tobacco consumption has reached a new level. The law aimed at gradually transforming the United Kingdom into a smoke-free country passed a first stage in parliament this week, where it was adopted by MPs with an overwhelming...

• Prognoza pentru Romania 

Yesterday, in the plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament approved the new European Commission for the 2024-2029 term, led by Ursula von der Leyen.

Being widely known does not always equate to being appreciated, and if people like Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, for example, are famous, they do not enjoy a positive perception among the majority of Americans, according to an...

The earthquake in the political sphere has "repercussions" in the educational sphere as well. The University of Bucharest (UB) has reaffirmed its commitment to defending democracy, freedom and Romania's Euro-Atlantic orientation and...

Former Romanian President Traian Băsescu has warned of the risks of involving artificial intelligence and social media in the electoral process, expressing concerns about cybersecurity and the accountability of state institutions.

• Already president 

Scientists at Stanford University in the United States have discovered that aging is much more random than previously thought, occurring in different parts of the body and at different times, possibly long before we even think about it.

Plastic pollution has reached unprecedented levels. Four global policies could eliminate almost all plastic pollution on Earth, according to a study conducted with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) by researchers at the University of...

The medalists at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games were each awarded a hybrid car by Toyota Romania, COSR's mobility partner, during the Gala 110 Years of Olympism in Romania.

Financial markets may be losing patience with Romania's high fiscal deficit, Daniel Dăianu, president of the Fiscal Council, warned, noting that the seven-year deficit reduction plan risks being too slow for some investors, Reuters reports.

Protecting the environment involves enormous costs and clearly not everyone is ready to assume them. Only 41% of companies have implemented climate risk management plans, and the companies with the highest emissions are the most flagrantly...

• Metropolitan has accumulated 4.7% of the medically produced medicines 

• Bitwise: "Long-Term Investors Have Started to Distribute Significant Amounts During Recent Rally" 

Increasing subsidies, developing the irrigation system, access to financing and amending the lease law are the main demands of farmers in our country, according to the White Paper on Agriculture 2024 document launched yesterday by the National...

• Trump's victory in the US election has supported the virtual currency, which has gained 310% this year 

As the conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate, NATO and its European allies are considering new and more ambitious options to support Kiev. According to sources cited by Le Monde and other French and American publications, sensitive...

The Alef Association for Education, Culture and Development is organizing, in Bucharest and localities in Teleorman, Botoşani and Giurgiu counties, until December 30, 2024, the actions of the Light that Unites Us project, to support people at...

Eurovision, the highly controversial European music contest, continues to attract interest and consume a lot of money. Voters in the Swiss city of Basel have approved funding of almost 40 million euros to host the annual Eurovision 2025...

Environmentalists are outraged by the conclusions reached after COP29. The environmental organization Greenpeace criticized the new agreement signed in Baku at the UN Climate Change Conference, saying that negotiators gave in to the interests of...

• The company is in the process of liquidating its assets because it does not record income from renting the properties it owns 

• The company is focusing on expanding its network of electric vehicle charging stations, according to the issuer's report 

The referendum initiated by the general mayor of the capital, Nicuşor Dan, passed both validation conditions, with over 40% of the eligible voters of Bucharest participating in Sunday's vote, i.e. more than 700,000 people, well above the...

Călin Georgescu misrepresents the meaning of the vote that propelled him to first place in the presidential election:

Marcel Ciolacu and Nicolae Ciucă resigned on the same day they founded the PSD-PNL governing coalition three years ago: November 25.

• Analyst Aurelian Dochia: "It's an emotional reaction and I don't think we should give it too much importance" 

The unexpected result of the first round of the presidential elections in Romania captured the attention of the international press and generated a series of critical reactions from the Western press and benevolent ones from the Kremlin-served...

Călin Georgescu is the big winner of the first round of the presidential elections, as he recorded an unprecedented progress for a relatively obscure candidate who was credited with 2% at the beginning of the electoral campaign and was in first...

German group Thyssenkrupp AG plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of its shipbuilding division within a year, after plans to sell a majority stake in it to private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc. fell through, according to the...

• China - World's Largest Exporter in 2023, Shipping $3.4 Trillion 

Transparency International strongly condemns the report prepared by the Office for the Protection of Sovereignty (SPO) of Hungary, considering it a document full of factual errors and serious distortions, aimed at discrediting the Budapest branch...

• "The outlook suggests a potential moderate acceleration of economic growth, accompanied by the continuation of the disinflationary process, with the possibility of reaching the inflation target within the 12-18 month horizon," according...  

The University of Bucharest (UB) is, according to the first edition of the Times Higher Education - Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, ranked 1st in Romania in terms of interdisciplinary scientific research.

The magic of Christmas is not missing from the National Opera this year either. The "Magic of Fairy Tales" Christmas Fair will be open from December 2 to 27, on the esplanade of the Bucharest National Opera.

Neuralink, a company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has received the green light to launch its first clinical trial in Canada.

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and world-renowned philanthropist, is summoned to the court in the Dutch town of Leeuwarden on Wednesday, November 27, to be heard publicly in the case in which he is accused of fraud and damages caused by the...

The European deputy, Diana Iovanovici-Şoşoacă and her party colleague, deputy Ciprian Ciubuc, have demonstrated once again that they do not intend to respect the Romanian legislation, regardless of the field.

The citizens with the right to vote in Bucharest yesterday expressed, in addition to the option for the position of President of Romania, those regarding the questions in the referendum organized by the General City Hall of the Capital, a...

Although the Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) organized an extended three-day voting process for the diaspora, the participation of Romanians abroad at the polls in the first round of the presidential...