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Mid-autumn brought an end to the country's political crisis and the period of an interim government; however, the new administration now faces a weakened economy and a budget burdened by debt.

October 1

Commercial real estate investment in Romania reached euro606 million in the first nine months of 2026, up 43% from the same period in 2025 and above the euro535 million recorded for the whole of last year, according to a third-quarter market...

The Minister of Education and Research, Sorin Costreie, is considering the establishment of an advisory council focused on key issues in education and research, to be composed of former ministers who have held the portfolio.

One in five people in the European Union experienced a mental health disorder in 2023, and approximately two-thirds of those in need of care lack adequate access to treatment. According to the OECD, the impact of mental health issues is reflected...

Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has ordered extensive inspections of the specialized outpatient clinics within public hospitals-to be carried out by the Ministry's Control Body-after personally encountering the difficulties patients face...

American voters have approved restrictions on data centers

• (The BURSA Dossiers: The Status of Leaders in Colonies - Episode 2) 

Rising housing prices and rents are putting pressure on the budgets of European households, hindering employee mobility, and deepening social inequalities. For an increasing number of young people and families, securing adequate housing has...

Implementing six measures globally - designed to limit the health impacts of climate change- could prevent 1.56 million deaths per year and generate economic benefits amounting to trillions of dollars, according to a World Health Organization...

• President Donald Trump has lost control of Congress • Trump threatens to use his veto power in response 

• For oil traders, the question arises as to whether Washington will seek a diplomatic agreement with Tehran following the elections, or launch a new series of attacks against Iran • Precious metals regain ground  

Europe is facing multiple crises! Beyond the war in Ukraine, political tensions, and economic issues that dominate the public agenda, there are other crises that do not receive enough attention given the scale of their consequences: the...

• German company to cut thousands of jobs  

• Florin Jianu, President of IMM România: "The state cannot keep collecting indefinitely from an economy that is gasping for breath” 

Attacks on journalists, intimidating lawsuits, the concentration of media ownership, and the influence of digital platforms are undermining editorial independence in Europe. In the first half of 2026, 736 incidents involving 1,174 journalists and...

• French students block school entrances with trash bins • Warning strikes in Germany  

U.S. President Donald Trump is not on the ballot in today's and tonight's elections. Yet, his name looms large over these midterm elections.

In the third quarter, the interim government led by Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan continued its policy of cutting budgetary expenditures. Although data from the Ministry of Finance show an increase in VAT receipts from July to September and a...

July 1

• North Korea, the main suspect 

Combating abusive behavior in university and pre-university settings, enhancing school safety, and strengthening the authority of teachers were the primary topics of consultations organized by the Ministry of Education and Research with...

A study commissioned by the South Korean government suggests that paper straws may have a greater environmental impact than plastic ones, calling into question the effectiveness of policies - initiated in 2022 - aimed at replacing plastic products.

The "George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology (UMFST) in Târgu Mureş is beginning the implementation of the strategic project "REVIVE for Romania" - a national initiative for the digital...

Lending to companies by the banking system is at a low level, stated Daniel Zamfir, Minister of the Economy, Digitalization, Entrepreneurship, and Tourism, during a press conference held late last week.

Yields on leu-denominated government securities fell on the last day of the month as well, and pension funds ended October with a gain of around 3.44 billion lei on these securities. Dealers demanded nearly three times the offered amount for the...

• BURSA Files: The Status of Rulers in Colonies (Episode 1) 

• A level not seen since December 2022 • EU gas storage levels at their lowest since 2009  

Smoke from large-scale wildfires can reduce electricity generation from photovoltaic panels by up to 70% near the fire sources, and by up to 30% at distances exceeding 150 kilometers, according to a study by Australian researchers.

The COP31 Presidency has released an initial policy document addressing the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and climate change. It invites nations and companies to voluntarily commit to using this technology as part of the...