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28 februarie 2025

Genes weigh more than previously thought in human lifespan

Questions about lifespan, DNA, and whether it's down to choice, environment, or pure chance have been and will continue to be asked.

Vatican's discreet plan: a bistro on the roof of St. Peter's Basilica

The Vatican is preparing, with maximum discretion, the opening of a bistro on the terrace located at the top of St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most sacred and visited places in Christianity.

Brazilian digital bank PicPay listed in New York

• The bank's initial public offering is the first by a Brazilian company since 2021

China accelerates global financial fragmentation

• Structural decline in the degree of globalization

The news regarding China's tightening of regulations on revenues obtained from overseas listings - which, in principle, requires the repatriation of these funds to the mainland - is a fundamental strategic move that confirms the most important trend of this decade: the structural fragmentation of global financial markets.

China mandates the repatriation of funds from overseas listings

Funds obtained by Chinese companies from overseas listings must, in principle, be repatriated to China, strengthening state control over cross-border financial flows, according to regulations adopted by the Chinese authorities at the end of last year.

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Health Minister: "I do not support salary cuts, but I support performance-based pay”

Grand Chess Tour 2026: Garry Kasparov-founded circuit raises stakes to $2 million

Almost a quarter of investors on the BVB held only government bonds at the end of last year

Global gold demand hits record high in 2025

Online gambling, the new EU tax target?

Victor Negrescu, vice-president of the European Parliament, wants the European Union to introduce a European-wide tax on the profits of companies in the online betting and gambling industry, and for the money to be explicitly directed towards...

Systemic failure at European level: 100 million people with disabilities, ignored by the authorities

The railway network, in full reconstruction: what the map of major CFR works in 2026 shows

Photo source: https://english.www.gov.cn/

Starmer's Visit to Beijing: The Illusion of a Thaw

In fact, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to Beijing these days, officially presented as a "reset” of economic relations between the United Kingdom and China, does not signal a return to globalization.

The Costs of the Union of the Republic of Moldova with Romania

• 1. Starting point: what the polls show

The Union of Moldova with Romania as a Geopolitical Arbitration

The unionist statements made by Maia Sandu this month should not be read merely as conjunctural political interventions, but rather as signals of a deeper reality: the Republic of Moldova's structural difficulty in functioning economically in...

Microplastics found in Pacific fish, study shows major differences between islands

HPV vaccination could prevent up to 90% of cervical cancer cases

Ministry of Education: Fee-based competitions remain prohibited

EIB, the pillar of the new economic Europe: record investments and strategic shift towards security

The silent exodus of the AI elite - How Europe is subsidizing America's tech future

Norway's sovereign wealth fund reports $247 billion profit

Digital Europe, locked in the socket: the paradox that slows down AI and data centers

The critical vulnerability of energy has become the main risk factor for the accelerated development of data centers and artificial intelligence factories in Europe, threatening to slow down the very infrastructure that the European Union...

Gold price hits new record: over $5,600 an ounce

The price of gold crossed the $5,600 an ounce threshold on foreign markets yesterday, a level recorded for the first time in history, amid geopolitical tensions and the depreciation of the US dollar.

Parrots in football

FCSB coach Elias Charalambous "found his voice" after almost three years spent in Romania, with his head bowed. The Cypriot came out on the attack, annoyed that he was criticized as harshly as the team's owner, George Becali, for the...

Winter Olympics: 13 Russian Athletes Under Neutral Status

Photo source: facebook/ Universitatea POLITEHNICA din Bucureşti

The "Connect” platform, the bridge between Polytechnic of Bucharest students and the labor market

Earth Seen from the Moon: A New Perspective on Global Climate

ANRE: Changing supplier - the solution for a fair price for natural gas

250 video cameras, zero answers: the mystery of the evidence erased after the inferno in Crans-Montana

Budget on the edge - how fiscal slippage was avoided in 2025

The last quarter of 2025 was dominated by the effort of the Government led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan to keep Romania on the deficit path negotiated with Brussels and to avoid slippages that could have pushed public finances into a systemic...

Fourth quarter in numbers

• October 1

WhatsApp faces tougher EU rules

Study: 3.8 billion people will be exposed to extreme heat waves by 2050

ASE opens admission for 2026-2027: over 12,900 places for bachelor's, master's, MBA and doctorate

Real estate market outlook in 2026: office sector returns in strength, residential remains under pressure

Billionaires' top fears in 2026: trade and geopolitics

Trade tensions, geopolitics and political uncertainty top the list of risks that worry billionaires in 2026, according to a survey conducted by Swiss bank UBS, cited by visualcapitalist.com.

Sarajevo, choked by toxic air: Bosnia's capital, once again tops the world's pollution rankings

University of Bucharest launches a platform that brings research closer to society

Stan Kroenke, the largest private landowner in the US

Back Home - AUR's new political marketing operation

Disappearances from asylum centers, the new EU security breach

Radu Miruţă - Ministry of National Defense

Defense, public order and civil protection: a complete radiography of Romania's investments through SAFE

Premiere: Gold price exceeds $5,100 per ounce

MOL to pay up to one billion euros for 56% of NIS

Mercosur - The Illusion of Multilateralism

The signing of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the almost simultaneous political and legal paralysis are not a procedural accident. The rapid succession of events points to a regime shift: trade rules no longer operate within a stable...

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