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Bitcoin rallied late last week on the eToro platform to touch above $31,000 but couldn’t hold the level for more than a day as the market continues to tread carefully. The cryptoasset has been trading around $30,000 for just under a month as the market looks for more positive news to respond to, writes Simon Peters, cryptoasset market analyst...

Coldplay fans in Romania can see the British rock band perform for the first time in the country in 2024. The concert is set to be part of the band’s 2024 European tour. According to a post on social media quoted by Digi24, Coldplay announced the new European countries during the Humankind performance in Amsterdam. The list includes Greece, Romania, Hungary, France,...

Pianist and composer Valentin Gheorghiu, one of Romania's greatest pianists and composers, has passed away at the age of 95. Valentin Gheorghiu's composition creation was awarded the "George Enescu" Prize of the Romanian Academy for his Concerto For Piano And Orchestra and the 2020 UCMR Grand Prize, for his entire activity. Appreciated by George Enescu and Cella Delavrancea, Valentin Gheorghiu was...

Goodbye, Milan Kundera. You showed us that whereas a mere novel is a collection of inventions, literature is a rendering of the truth What makes classic literature? Where does a mere story end and literature begin? The exploration is a worthy way, I think, to celebrate Milan Kundera. Kundera, who died last week, was a Czech novelist who spent more of...

In a village in Cluj county, two men were found dead in a field, with several injuries that were allegedly caused by lightning. It appears that two were surprised by a violent storm, under the open sky. The two 43- and 44-year-old men, respectively, from Săcuieu commune, left for the fields with the animals of the people they were taking...

The chief of the opposition Communist Party in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region has been found dead at his home. Oleg Horjan, 47, was killed at home on July 16, the leader of the Russian Communist Party, Gennady Zyuganov, told a news conference in Moscow on Monday. Radio Free Europe reported that they had been informed by a colleague that Horjan was...

A part of the films featured this year at the Transylvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will be screened in several towns and cities throughout Romania, as part of the four-month TIFF Unlimited Caravan roadshow. "After the success of the 22nd edition of the Transylvania International Film Festival, which gathered over 120,000 viewers in front of the big screens in Cluj-Napoca,...

At the age of 76, singer, actress and beauty icon Jane Birkin passed away at her home in Paris yesterday, Sunday July 16 2023. In France, Birkin was the “little English girl” who came to Paris in the 1960s, met the legendary French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg and with him became one of the era’s most fêted celebrity couples, gaining international...

Taylor Swift is selling out football stadiums, maxing out hotel capacities, and snarling public transit. It is estimated that her “Eras” tour that started on March 17, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona, and is set to conclude on August 17, 2024, in London, England, will reach one billion dollars in sales writes eToro analyst for Romania, Bogdan Maioreanu  There are 131...

An unlawfully-present Romania citizen, who twice entered the United States unlawfully has been removed from the US by the Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston. Ion Marius Paun, 30, is wanted in Romania for the violation of domicile and for violating a protection order. “International fugitives have no right to try to hide from justice in the U.S. and are not...