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19 decembrie 2025

Sarajevo imposes traffic restrictions after being ranked world's most polluted city

Authorities in Sarajevo have issued an air quality warning and imposed traffic restrictions for certain cars and trucks after the Bosnia and Herzegovina capital was named the world's most polluted city for the past two nights, according to a ranking by Swiss air quality monitoring company IQAir, Reuters reports.

Study: Hydrogen may indirectly contribute to global warming

Hydrogen, considered one of the key solutions for a decarbonized energy future, may contribute, on a small scale, to warming the planet, warn scientists in a study published in the journal Nature, which calls for a better understanding and control of this phenomenon before expanding its uses, informs AFP.

The European Commission has approved 60 million euros for social scholarships for students in our country

The Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) announced that the European Commission has approved the requested additional funding, worth 60 million euros, through the Education and Employment Program (PEO), intended for the payment of social scholarships for students.

IMM Romania accuses: minimum wage increase - political barter behind entrepreneurs' backs

The minimum wage must be maintained at its current value in 2026, even though on Wednesday evening the governing coalition decided that, from July 1 next year, the respective income will rise to 4,325 lei, declared Florin Jianu, president of IMM Romania, during a press conference he held yesterday at the headquarters of the employers' confederation.

US, China and Germany - the world's top three countries by GDP

• World economy reaches $117 trillion

1 Euro5.2391

1 Fr. elveţian5.6731

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1 Liră sterlină6.0505

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1 Dolar SUA4.5710

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1 Gram Aur612.0168

BET30693.83

BET FI104008.13

BET NG2307.28

Earth's Atmosphere Has Been "Traveling" to the Moon for Billions of Years

Atoms and molecules from Earth's atmosphere have been migrating into space and settling on the moon's surface for billions of years, according to new research that solves a long-standing mystery dating back to the Apollo missions.

Ministry of Education launches Code of Ethics for Research Staff

The Ministry of Education and Research, through the National Research Authority - Romania (ANC), announced the launch of the Code of Ethics and Professional Deontology for Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Staff, a document that...

FIFA takes step back in 2026 World Cup ticket scandal

Negligence, the main cause of deaths on the railway in our country

IEA: World coal demand to hit record high in 2025

Global coal demand hit a record high in 2025 but is expected to decline by 2030 as renewables, nuclear and abundant natural gas erode its dominance in power generation, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, as quoted by Reuters.

Arctic records warmest year on record

"Automating energy processes will reduce industrial customers' bills by 18%”

• (Interview with Levente Toth - CEO & Founder Veltol Holding)

Alarming study: thousands of glaciers will disappear annually in the coming decades

Photo source: facebook/ /Harbin.International.Ice.and.Snow.Festival

"Ice City", the world's largest winter theme park

National Premiere: First VR Simulator for Forensic Investigation Launched at Valahia University

Hospitality and administrative services - the industries most dependent on immigrant workers

Immigrants play a crucial role in the labor markets of developed countries, but their employment patterns differ significantly from those of native-born workers, according to visualcapitalist.com, which presents the jobs that foreign-born workers...

Kommersant analysis: Failed IPOs and investors withdrawing from the Russian capital market

• The top ten companies on the Moscow Stock Exchange concentrate over 60% of capitalization and liquidity • At the end of November, the IMOEX index was 14% lower than in January 2025 • Experts estimate a total capitalization of shares of about 50.8...

ECHR confirms: CSM and ÎCCJ punished inconvenient magistrates

Photo source: facebook/ European Court of Auditors

European Court of Auditors: EPPO-OLAF relationship - weak link in recovering EU money

Vice President of the Romanian Academy: We can benefit from artificial intelligence

Discovery rewrites Earth's history

Urban cable car, a new solution for commuters

23 US states at high risk of recession

US GDP is made up of many smaller, distinct state economies that fuel national growth.

Mark Rutte: "Ukraine's security is our security. If Ukraine falls, the strategic, military and economic bill will be paid in Warsaw, Vilnius, Bucharest, Berlin or even Paris." (Photo source: facebook / NATO)

NATO: European states must prepare for a conflict with Russia

TotalEnergies shares debut on New York Stock Exchange

Romania remains Europe's bottom in disease prevention

Ministry of Education seeks European funding for student social scholarships

FIFA accused of "exorbitant' ticket prices for 2026 World Cup

The Bolojan government rewrites the budget, the economy stagnates

The economic and financial situation of our country has recognized a revival during the last month of autumn, even if the Government continued to allocate amounts for various investments financed from the national budget and from European funds.

November in numbers

• November 3

Strong winds leave more than two million customers without power in Brazil

The national program "Healthy Meals" continues in 2026, over 1.5 billion lei allocated

The initiative aims to ensure daily food support for preschoolers and students in state pre-university education, with a dedicated budget of 1.531 billion lei.

Mental health, national priority: Ministry of Health announces expansion of programs for children and youth

The prevalence of mental disorders is increasing in Romania, and their social and economic effects are "major”, warned Stela Firu, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Health, during the event "Together for Mental Health:...

Study: Most employees who work from home feel they are not valued professionally

Global Wealth Pyramid: Just 1.6% of Adults Own Nearly Half of World's Wealth

Panic at the top of the judiciary: hallucinatory speech by Liana Arsenie, president of the Bucharest Court of Appeal

• Shocking moment at the Bucharest Court of Appeal - Judge Raluca Moroşanu confirms allegations in the Recorder film and claims that judges are being terrorized with disciplinary actions by the CAB leadership

Victory of Criminals over the Law

The decay into which justice has fallen is the result of the victory of criminals over the Law, well illustrated by the Recorder documentary titled "Captured Justice”.

The Nicu Marcu and Comvex cases - evidence of the failure of justice

The scandal sparked by the documentary made by Recorder regarding the captured justice and the mechanism described by the judges and prosecutors who spoke to journalists is strikingly similar to what has been happening for years regarding...

Grids Package: EU plan that could leave prosumers and electric cars with empty batteries

The European Commission's proposal for the modernisation of the EU's energy networks, presented on Wednesday 10 December, officially presents itself as a leap forward, but if we look closely at the documents, from the "Guidance on...

Education Minister Calls for Strict Parental Control on Social Media

Romania accelerates preparations for the most important European youth sporting event

PICTURE: Gianni Infantino (Photo source: inside.fifa.com)

Gianni Infantino accused of violating FIFA neutrality to favor Donald Trump

Salt Bank - innovations that change digital banking

Billion-Dollar Battle for Control of Warner Bros. Discovery

Chaos at Romanian Waters: dam rehabilitation - risk of water crisis

• Dams emptied without a strategy risk leaving the population without drinking water • Apele Române manages 40 reservoirs • Court of Auditors: 983 dams out of the 2,013 existing at national level do not have an operating authorization

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