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30 martie,

US-Iran peace deal criticized by international media before signing

• According to major publications, the war in the Middle East will end without Iranian concessions, and the agreement could be just a moment of respite before the resumption of the conflict

France and the UK have Europe's strongest economic centers

• Paris and London anchor Europe's two strongest economic centers • Many of the major economic centers are concentrated in the Blue Banana corridor • Germany has five regions among Europe's top 20 economic centers, more than any other country

Photo source: facebook / Adrian Ioan Veştea

"Pro-European” Adrian Veştea, a government without pro-Europeans

If Adrian Veştea becomes prime minister, political history will probably record the first "pro-European” government built against major pro-European parties. It is a feat that even Nicuşor Dan's fiercest opponents would not have dared to imagine.

UK, unprecedented measure: social media banned for children under 16

The British government has announced a package of measures that would transform the United Kingdom into one of the countries with the strictest rules on minors' access to the internet.

Competition for school inspectors - Ministry of Education proposes stricter criteria and filmed tests

The Ministry of Education and Research has put into public consultation the draft order that establishes the new methodology for organizing and conducting the competition for the position of school inspector.

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The Murky Ontology

• Episode 1

Hope in the fight against Alzheimer's - a copper-based compound

A team of researchers in Australia has identified a potential new direction for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

French wine exporters worried about new US tariff threats

• Alcohol - among the EU's main exports to the US

Cracks in FIFA's architecture are becoming increasingly visible

Study: Earth's Underground Fungal Network Spans 10% of Milky Way

Photo source: facebook/ Departamentul pentru Românii de Pretutindeni

ARC Camps: 9,000 free places for young Romanians in the diaspora

Biggest IPOs in History: SpaceX Dethrones Saudi Aramco

• SpaceX, the absolute leader, raised $75 billion in its recent IPO, almost three times more than Saudi Aramco, the previous record holder, with $25.6 billion raised in 2019 • China, Japan, Saudi Arabia and the US all held the world's largest...

Three Israeli companies recently acquired 1.4 GW of European energy projects

Franco-German defense deal: Rheimetal wants to buy Alstom factory

The French group Alstom is considering selling its Kassel, Germany, factory to Rheinmetall, one of Europe's largest arms manufacturers, in a deal that reflects both the financial pressures on the rail manufacturer and the unprecedented...

World leaders seek solutions for a global economy under pressure

Union projects: common educational space between Romania and the Republic of Moldova

WHO: Europe needs more effective heatwave response plans

Study: Greenland glaciers produce four times more icebergs than 25 years ago

Innovation in medicine: the first patient to receive gene therapy aimed at cell rejuvenation

Draft law: heads of public institutions, severely sanctioned for unrecovered damages

United Airlines no longer expects major merger

• Airline remains open to buying slots, gates or other assets

The US dollar continues to dominate central bank foreign exchange reserves

• The US currency accounted for 56.8% of global foreign exchange reserves at the end of 2025, more than all other major currencies combined • Euro - in second place, with 20.2% of the global total • Chinese yuan - only 2% of reserves, down from...

Copernicus: The probability of an unprecedented El Niño episode increases

Pope Leo XIV: "We cannot believe in Jesus and promote war"

Report: Planet is warming at an unprecedented rate, and climate monitoring systems are under threat

Top listed companies, dominated by the US

• Nvidia has a capitalization of $5.4 trillion - more valuable than the top ten European companies combined • Eight of the world's ten most valuable companies are from America, led by technology giants • Saudi Aramco - the most valuable...

INS: Natural growth remained strongly negative

Turkey proposes voluntary target to increase global economy electrification by 2035

World Cup 2026: music and controversy

The United States, Mexico and Canada will host the largest World Cup in history from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Global Inflation Extremes: +387.4% in Venezuela; -0.4% in Costa Rica

"Zero Compromises" - a campaign to block minors' access to nicotine

A World Cup without equal!

Normally, the World Cup is a celebration that appears once every four years and disappears before you can get enough of it. However, the 2026 edition seems to be built on the American principle that more is automatically better.

Kamchatka's Shiveluchi volcano spewed ash plume 10 kilometers high

Graduates of the 2026 class have 60 days to register with the AJOFM

US had its second warmest spring on record

The Romanian Constitution, the flaw in Simion's plan to suspend President Nicuşor Dan

Franco-German military aircraft, a failed project

Global crude oil trade flows dominated by the Persian Gulf

• The Persian Gulf exported 16.4 million barrels/day in 2024, more than the CIS, Africa, and Central and South America combined • The largest single flow in 2024 was sent from the Persian Gulf to China

Intesa Sanpaolo offers over 30 billion euros to take over Monte dei Paschi

Society of Resident Doctors Accuses System of Exhausting Young Doctors

Anthropic proposes a "brake pedal” for artificial intelligence

First vaccine designed entirely by artificial intelligence has produced modest results in human trials

Borrowing so that we can keep borrowing

Romania's gross financing requirement for 2026 is estimated at 275-285 billion lei, while debt maturing and requiring refinancing exceeds 150 billion lei, according to Reuters, citing Treasury chief Ştefan Nanu. The figures show that the main...

May in numbers

• May 4

Two crashes in May - Bolojan from the Government and the drone from Galati

The end of the calendar spring found Romania at a time when politics, the economy and national security began to influence each other more strongly than at any other time in recent years.