Nearly 7,000 hectares of farmland will gain modern irrigation

Nearly 7,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Căușeni, Anenii Noi, and Ștefan Vodă districts will be irrigated following an infrastructure rehabilitation project, financed through a loan of nearly 103 million euros from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with support from the European Union and national contributions. The project entails modernising the centralised irrigation systems in Căușeni and Puhăcenii de Sus; the former is currently non-functional, while the latter irrigates only a portion of the area it is intended to serve.

Moldova ranks 47th in digital quality of life

The Republic of Moldova ranked 47th globally in terms of digital quality of life and 30th in Europe. Furthermore, the country holds the 14th position worldwide for internet connection quality, according to data from Digital Quality of Life.

Ukraine raises Dniester water discharge to help Moldova ease drought

Ukraine has agreed to boost water discharge along the Dniester River by 20 percent despite severe domestic shortages, Prime Minister Vasile Tofan announced at a Cabinet meeting in Chișinău on Wednesday.

Elections for Comrat's People's Assembly: 135 candidates

135 candidates will compete for 35 seats in the People's Assembly of Comrat during the regional elections on November 15, 2026. The candidate registration process concluded on October 12, after the constituency electoral councils in Comrat, Ceadâr-Lunga, and Vulcănești registered the final electoral contenders, according to the Central Electoral Council of the Gagauz autonomy.

Over 4.3 million lei invested in Susleni's local infrastructure

Residents of Susleni village, Orhei district, now benefit from a photovoltaic power plant with a capacity of approximately 100 kW and a rehabilitated one-kilometer stretch of local road, following two projects implemented under the "European Village" (second edition) and "Europe is Close" national programs. The state allocated over 1.46 million lei for installing the renewable energy system and nearly 2.93 million lei for the road upgrade, supplemented by a contribution from the local public administration.

Serbia: Elections may reshape its political future

The parliamentary elections in Serbia, scheduled for October 25, are viewed by many as a referendum on the country's future and development trajectory. Aleksandar Vučić, who has stepped down as president, intends to lead the Serbian Progressive Party list he represents and secure the prime minister position.

Polish security services meet over threat to Tusk

Polish security services held an emergency meeting on Sunday after receiving information about a possible attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.

Ukraine defends Zelensky as Trump’s remarks spark backlash

Ukrainian officials have defended President Volodymyr Zelensky after US President Donald Trump called for him to leave office, prompting sharply differing reactions from Moscow and European politicians.

Republicans challenge Trump’s Russian diesel deal

U.S. lawmakers are preparing a bipartisan bill to ban Russian oil purchases after President Donald Trump eased restrictions on Russian diesel, prompting criticism from Republicans and Ukraine’s allies.

Strikes on Russian data hubs knock out Yandex taxi, banking

Widespread outages hit tech giant Yandex across Russia and several foreign markets on Sunday following a strike against one of its regional data centers in the city of Vladimir.

Kasparov warns Europe over Trump's Russia policy

Russian opposition figure Garry Kasparov has warned that US President Donald Trump's policies are helping Vladimir Putin, urging Europe to strengthen its response to Russia's war against Ukraine.

Panama hit by 7.7-magnitude quake as canal operations stay safe

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Panama on Sunday, injuring at least 30 people, damaging hundreds of buildings, and triggering over 100 aftershocks across central provinces, emergency officials reported.