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Președintele american Donald Trump se deplasează în această miercuri în statul Dakota de Nord pentru a inaugura un muzeu în onoarea lui Theodore Roosevelt, invocând moștenirea președintelui republican pentru promovarea unui mesaj al măreției americane în contextul apropierii sărbătorii naționale din 4 iulie, relatează Reuters, citată de Agerpres. Pe fundalul celebrărilor marcând a 250-a aniversare a proclamării independenței SUA, Donald...

Actriţa franceză Isabelle Adjani a fost condamnată în apel, miercuri, la 10 luni de închisoare cu suspendare pentru fraudă fiscală agravată, scrie BFM TV, citat de News.ro. Curtea de Apel din Paris i-a confirmat vinovăţia, dar i-a redus pedeapsa pronunţată: în decembrie 2023, Tribunalul Penal din Paris o condamnase la doi ani de închisoare cu suspendare şi o amendă de...

A violent storm ripped through the Romanian capital and other regions overnight Wednesday, killing one, uprooting trees, flooding roads and even causing a flight to divert. Dozens of homes and ​vehicles were damaged and a man died when a tree fell on the car with him inside, emergency services officials ​said. In Bucharest alone, emergency services received 3,000 ⁠calls for help,...

One person died, trees were uprooted, traffic was blocked and a flight was diverted on Tuesday after a storm hit the Romanian capital and surrounding areas. The storm swept the capital and surrounding villages after the hottest day of the year when temperatures rose to 38C, tearing up trees and knocking over signs and municipal rubbish bins. A person who was...

Finlanda și-a deconectat marți rețeaua tradițională de telefonie fixă, după aproape 150 de ani de funcționare, devenind astfel încă o țară care a trecut deplin la infrastructura telefonică digitală, relatează AFP, citată de Agerpres. Printre țările europene, Estonia, Țările de Jos (Olanda), Norvegia și Spania au făcut deja acest pas, în timp ce numeroase țări din întreaga lume instalează cabluri...

A Romanian man was arrested in Germany on Tuesday on suspicion of plotting to overthrow Romania's government and install a Nazi-inspired regime, prosecutors said. The suspect, identified only as Nichita P., is accused of “having attempted, as a ringleader, to establish a foreign terrorist organization,” prosecutors said in a statement. “From early 2023, Nichita P. sought to establish a right-wing extremist...

Romanian retail investors became more pessimistic about the prospects of the local economy, while the confidence in their own income and living standards deteriorated compared with the previous quarter, according to the latest quarterly eToro Retail Investor Beat survey. The level of trust in the Romanian economy has deteriorated compared to the previous quarter, with 68% of Romanian retail...

Israel is poised to sell Spyder air defense systems to Romania for approximately €2 billion,  according Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. The deal according to a June 28 statement includes the supply of launchers, interceptors, radar systems, training programs and logistical support. The Israeli company said a first order under the full framework agreement was signed last week and delivery of the...

Eleven suspects were arrested in Germany, Poland and Latvia in an investigation against a criminal organization suspected of a large-scale VAT fraud scheme, code-named ‘Water into Wine’, involving the sales of diesel. Over 100 searches were carried out in Germany and Poland, as well as in Bulgaria, Czechia, Latvia and Spain, at the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office...

Invesco files for new tokenised money market fund targeting stablecoin issuers Bitcoin has fallen to a year-to-date low of $58,000, and is now trading more than 50% below its all-time high of $126,300. Inflation concerns, heavy ETF outflows, and broader risk-off sentiment weighed on the crypto markets throughout the week. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $1.79 billion in net outflows last...