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10 iulie 2025

Syria requests EU help to fight forest fires

Syria officially requested European Union support on Tuesday in the fight against devastating fires affecting the coastal province of Latakia, one of the most forested regions of the country.

Europe heatwave kills thousands

An extreme heatwave that hit western Europe for 10 days is believed to have caused around 2,300 deaths in 12 major European cities, according to a rapid analysis by researchers at Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

DOE warns of heightened risk of blackouts in the US

The US Department of Energy has issued a stark and unprecedented warning, signaling a 100-fold increase in the risk of major power outages by 2030, amid the planned retirement of more than 100 gigawatts of power generation capacity, according to an article published by Zerohedge.

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FBI in the service of the Trump administration: the Epstein file, buried by American investigators

The FBI has managed, with suspiciously convenient precision, to definitively close any serious discussion of a possible involvement of US President Donald Trump in Jeffrey Epstein's sordid network, say the New York Times, CNN, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News and Zerohedge.

Siegfried Mureşan: "We will not accept that the EU budget is a collection of 27 national plans"

Although security and defense, along with competitiveness, will be the priorities of the European Union budget for the period 2028-2034, the European Parliament calls on the European Commission to maintain separate and clearly defined allocations for Cohesion Policy and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), on clear and substantiated legal grounds, said MEP Siegfried Mureşan, EPP Vice-President and co-rapporteur for the future European multiannual financial framework, at a press conference in Strasbourg yesterday.

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Turkey: official inflation, unofficial solutions, hidden gold and rusted hopes

BRICS countries want a "fairer and more balanced" economic order

Euro appreciates strongly against dollar; how solid is growth?

Hungarian experts propose creation of artificial salt lake in Praid

UNESCO Report: Large AI Models Put Huge Pressure on Global Energy and Water Resources

Admission 2025 to medical universities: thousands of candidates compete for a future in healthcare

June 2025, a record-breaking month of heat on three continents

Eurovision 2026: Innsbruck and Vienna duel for the role of host city

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Acropolis in Athens temporarily closed due to extreme temperatures

Subscriptions in the Fidelis offering exceeded half a billion lei

What consequences will the fiscal measures have on the lives of citizens and the business environment?

We are faced with a series of decisions presented by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan as necessary, but without the Executive having offered the general public a clear analysis of their economic effects.

Global Trade Dominance 2000 vs 2024

Heatwave in Greece and Southeastern Europe: temperatures up to 42 degrees Celsius

Texas, under water: dozens dead and missing after floods caused by torrential rains

Romania has, for the first time, an official guide for the exploitation of intellectual property

Severe poverty dramatically affects children in Romania

BRICS countries, threatened by Trump

CORRESPONDENCE FROM MADRIDA shocking reality: cybercrime, the world's third "economy" in 2025

The biggest threat to global security is the cybercrime "industry", whose estimated revenues for 2025 place it after the world's two largest economies, the US and China, said participants at the Kaspersky Horinzons conference, which...

Bolojan's government has assumed responsibility for the fiscal package, the opposition is preparing a motion of censure

In presenting the text of the motion of censure against the Commission led by Ursula von der Leyen, initiator Gheorghe Piperea said: "The motion of censure is a constitutional instrument intended to strengthen democracy. It is not a problem, it is the chance for a solution." (Photo source: www.europarl.europa.eu)

First time in the European Parliament: von der Leyen Commission - put to the test of the censure motion

Yesterday, the European Parliament debated the censure motion initiated by Gheorghe Piperea and supported by 75 more MEPs from the ECR, ID, Patriots for Europe and non-affiliated political groups.

More expensive access to reading: National Library fees increased 10 times

National Theatre Festival 2025, under the theme "It's Watching You!”

Allergies explode in Europe: pollen and fires degrade air across the continent

US Profit Leaders: Alphabet, Apple, Berkshire Hathaway

High school reform: Minister of Education launches national program for piloting new framework plans

Heatwave claims lives, causes devastating fires and affects nuclear reactors

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Extreme winter in Argentina: cold records and nine deaths in ten days

EU maintains climate target but introduces "flexibilities' to convince sceptical states

Alin Brendea, Prime Transaction: Dividend tax increase mitigates one of the competitive advantages of the local stock exchange

• "It is not a large enough increase in taxation to overwhelmingly change the attractiveness of the local market for dividend-based investment strategies," believes the Prime analyst

Dragoş Mesaroş, Goldring: ”Dividend tax increase will not affect long-term investors too much”

Mircea Coşea: "The government's proposed fiscal package is dust in the eyes of citizens”

Economic expert, university professor Dr. Mircea Coşea, told us that the package of fiscal measures presented yesterday by Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare is toxic for the country's economy.

Business community strongly challenges tax measures

Immediately after the presentation of the tax measures package proposed by the Bologna government, the business community in our country reacted by stating that the legislative proposal is not only untimely, but also potentially destructive for...

Economy under pressure: Bolojan government proposes biggest tax hikes in a decade

• Bank turnover tax to rise from 2% to 4% • Standard VAT rate to rise to 21% • Wine and cider to be excised for the first time • Pensions exceeding 3,000 lei to be taxed at 10% for CASS • Fuel excise duties to be increased in two steps