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Digi24's front page features a mix of domestic Romanian political news, international affairs, and some general interest stories. Top stories include a politician's criticism of a national recovery plan, a joint appearance by Romanian and Moldovan officials on child internet safety, and an update…
Politician Pîslaru criticizes Romania's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), claiming it has negatively impacted the country's development in areas like highways, hospitals, and investments, while also attacking the PSD party.
Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan, attended an international conference in Chișinău with Moldovan President Maia Sandu, focusing on online safety and mental health for children.
This story from Digi Sport reports on a legal setback for the eldest daughter of Gigi Becali, a prominent Romanian businessman, without specifying the details of the court's decision.
Following a fire attack on a construction site in Munich, Bavarian authorities suspect an attempted attack on an arms company and have arrested two Bulgarian suspects.
The High Court of Cassation and Justice is expected to rule on a lawsuit filed against the Government and the Ministry of Finance concerning the payment of salary rights, a case with a value of approximately 1 billion euros.
Far-right extremist Roberto Vannacci is reportedly exploiting Italy's fuel crisis to challenge Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's foreign policy, with analysts warning of risks to both Italy and the EU.
The Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) is reviewing a request from the Judicial Inspection for the suspension of judge Liliana Alexe from her duties.
Authorities in Bucharest have detained three individuals suspected of using the 'fake accident' scam to extort money from drivers, allegedly demanding thousands of lei for damaged phones.
The ferry crossing between Isaccea, Romania, and Orlivka, Ukraine, has been restarted after being temporarily suspended due to Russian attacks on Tuesday.
Merchant and fuel ships transiting the Bosphorus Strait are implementing makeshift defenses against drones, with the current situation in the Black Sea prompting such measures.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Moscow will close Goethe Institutes in Russia, presented as a reaction to Germany's decisions regarding Russian institutions.
European Council President Antonio Costa was received by Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan at Cotroceni Palace.
Rebel Houthis from Yemen and militants from Somalia have formed an alliance, with analysts suggesting this partnership could destabilize the Middle East and challenge US influence.
