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13 februarie 2025

Budget for prevention and screening programs increases to 1.2 billion lei

The budget allocated to national health programs dedicated to screening and prevention will reach 1.2 billion lei this year, up from 900 million lei in 2025, according to an announcement made by Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete.

ECA Report: EU Innovation Fund misses targets, blocks tens of billions of euros

• By the end of the first half of 2025, only euro331.8 million had actually been paid to projects, less than 1% of the estimated euro40 billion budget, according to data presented by the European Court of Auditors • Of the 228 projects initially selected, 40 were cancelled, withdrawn or terminated

Antonio Costa, European Council: "Energy transition - our main task”

• "The conflict in Iran demonstrates that the best way to have a predictable and reliable energy horizon is to increase domestic energy production”

In Romanian football, fear and obedience

The re-election of Răzvan Burleanu for a fourth term at the helm of the Romanian Football Federation is not a surprise. It is, rather, a brutal confirmation of a reality that the world of Romanian football obstinately avoids: the refusal of change, out of the visceral fear of losing influence, privileges and control.

African Bloc (AfCFTA) - Integration Under Demographic Pressure

• BURSA Serial Dossier - Analysis of Economic Blocs

• (Episode 9)

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1 Fr. elveţian5.5818

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1 Liră sterlină5.8929

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1 Dolar SUA4.3982

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1 Gram Aur626.1841

BET28003.85

BET FI99174.27

BET NG2070

FTM Investigation: European banks bet on Palantir, despite risks to democratic values

The massive bet of the most important European financiers on the American technology giant Palantir is taking on increasingly controversial proportions, despite a growing wave of concerns about human rights, European security and even the future...

NASA Adjusts Its Lunar Strategy

Romanian Patriarchate warns of online fraud that misuses the image of the Church

Iran war puts global lending under pressure

The global flow of credit is being jeopardized by the increased risk of petrocapital amid the extension of the Iran war, warns an analysis signed by Ryan Smith and published by OilPrice.com, taken over by ZeroHedge, which claims that the very...

Global arms trade - concentrated in a few countries; USA - the largest supplier

The global arms trade is highly concentrated between a few countries, with the United States of America far ahead of any other supplier, shows an analysis by visualcapitalist.com, which mentions that, between 2021 and 2025, the USA generated 42%...

The takeover of Fondul Proprietatea by the Drăgoi clan takes shape: the candidacy of SAI Muntenia Invest confirms the BURSA scenario

The submission of the letter of intent by SAI Muntenia Invest for the management of Fondul Proprietatea (FP) confirms what the BURSA newspaper announced on February 4 and resumed on February 27: Bogdan Drăgoi is preparing to take over the...

UniCredit does not rule out improving its offer for Commerzbank

Football and the Temptation to Rewrite History

Football is preparing to rewrite its history. The idea that a trophy can be reassigned "by administrative decision” months after it was won on the pitch seems drawn from an absurd...

SpaceX surpasses 10,000 Starlink satellites in orbit

Education Minister: "There is no risk of boycotting national exams”

Blue Origin and NASA, space mission for Earth defense

EU seeks urgent solutions for energy and security

The European Council meets today in Brussels, in a meeting with major stakes for the future of the European Union, with critical issues such as economic competitiveness, the Middle East conflict and its global implications, support for Ukraine,...

Trump's immorality - lies, lack of Empathy and irresponsibility; Consequences for the world

U.S. President Donald Trump seems to have specialized in bombastic statements that exaggerate certain facts and situations, distorting truth and reality. This became particularly evident over the past two weeks following the outbreak of the...

Study: Limited effectiveness of cannabis-based medications in mental health

Teachers will have a digital professional portfolio

Romania Catches Up on Addiction Treatment

Ecological time bomb: Gulf war threatens unique ecosystem

The extremely rich marine ecosystem of the Persian Gulf is under unprecedented pressure, amid the escalation of conflict in the region. Bombings, attacks on oil tankers and the risk of massive oil spills threaten thousands of species, many...

Oscars 2026: Political Cinema, Vampires and the Return of the Auteur Film

Pope calls for truce in Iran war as billionaire Peter Thiel stirs religious controversy in Rome

War takes Gulf off the map for major sporting events

Prolonging the Middle East war: three scenarios for the global economy

After two weeks of armed conflict in the Middle East and with Israeli military (IDF) officials stating on Sunday, March 15, as quoted by the Jerusalem Post and The Times of Israel, that operations are planned for at least another three weeks, the...

In the age of drones, long-range missiles, satellites, cyberattacks, and global digital infrastructures, geography no longer offers real protection. Security is no longer determined by distance or terrain, but by the ability of states to integrate into networks of alliances, infrastructures, and collective defense systems. (Photo source; Truth Social / Donald Trump)

Geography no longer protects anyone: the new map of global vulnerabilities

The world we live in is, paradoxically, more interconnected and vulnerable than ever, as emerges from the nine articles entitled "Contemporary Fragilities" and published on his blog by sociologist and political analyst Vasile Dâncu, a PSD...

British authorities ask social networks to take tougher measures to protect children

Turkey wants COP31 climate summit to be "a conference of implementation" of decisions

Digital agriculture is gaining ground in our country: technology becomes farmers' ally in the face of climate change

Transfer: over 1,000 sports facilities transferred to local authorities

Crisis budget at CFR SA

AEP: Identity of Nicuşor Dan's donors revealed only after legislation changes

PayPay, SoftBank raise $879.8 million in US IPO

"In stable times, we can assume that these corporations deliver food efficiently. But in the event of a financial crash, some may go bankrupt because they are full of illiquid and risky structured loans. Then they can come to the state and say: "We are a systemically important food corporation. Please save us, because your population depends on us.' Who will foot that bill?” said Anastasia Nesvetailova. (Photo source: unctad.org)

Anastasia Nesvetailova (UNCTAD): "The subprime crisis would seem like child's play compared to a global food crisis”

Photo source: facebook/ Foreign Ministry, Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran War: It's Not Just About Oil; Conflict Disrupts Supplies of Other Essentials

Investor anxiety intensifies

• (Interview with Rayeiris Maduro Rondon, eToro Popular Investor)

ANALYSIS: "Stable Genius" Donald Trump is wrong, and Russia and China profit

Viewed separately, the war in Ukraine and the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran seem to belong to distinct geopolitical theaters. This appearance, however, is deceptive. The two conflicts are structurally linked-through common adversaries, shared...

U.S. Congress accuses: Trump's war violates the law and favors Russia

Three official documents published between March 6 and 12, 2026-a joint statement by 14 Democratic senators, a formal letter addressed to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and a Roll Call investigative article-outline a picture of exceptional...

Cristian Popescu - Managing Partner PRRF

Yeşilyurt Enerji on EUR on Euro 20 million financing for solar project in Romania

Popescu Roman Radu Florea & Associates (PRRF), a rapidly growing law firm, has successfully advised the Turkish investor Yesilyurt Enerji on securing EUR 20 million financing from YapiKredi, a Netherlands-based bank, for the development of a...