Uman pilgrimage: Ukraine considers ban on Israeli nationals

Ukraine is considering banning Israeli and other nationals from visiting the city of Uman, in the Cherkasy region, for the Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) holiday.

Romania honours Moldovan Memorial House for cultural ties

The 'Alexei Mateevici' Memorial House in Zaim, a village in Moldova's Căușeni district, has received Romania's 'Cultural Merit' Order.

Eliud Kipchoge fails to win 12th marathon, finishes ninth

Paris Olympic champion Sifan Hassan won the Sydney Marathon. The Dutch athlete, who was born in Ethiopia, dominated the race from start to finish, clocking a new record of 2:18:22.

Tennis star Sorana Cîrstea announces stolen Cleveland Trophy on Instagram

Sorana Cîrstea's WTA Cleveland trophy has been stolen just days after she won it, the tennis star has announced.

New EU Ambassador to Moldova: Who is Iwona Piorko?

Polish diplomat Iwona Piorko has been appointed head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Moldova, after more than two decades working for the bloc's institutions.

Oscar Piastri seals first F1 win as Norris retires at Dutch Grand Prix

Australia's Oscar Piastri has claimed his first career win in Formula 1, triumphing at the Dutch Grand Prix, the 15th round of the championship.

EU's Von der Leyen pledges support for Poland amid 'hybrid attacks'

The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has begun a tour of the EU's frontline member states to strengthen solidarity and defence.

Moldova: Students return to school for 2025-26 year

Students in Moldova have returned to school today, 1 September, to start the 2025-2026 academic year.

CEC warns clergy over electioneering in Moldova

Moldova's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has warned that clergy and religious denominations are prohibited from engaging in political or electoral activities.

Moldova election: Pro-Russian 'Moldova Mare' party banned from September vote

The "Moldova Mare" Party, which is linked to fugitive politician Ilan Șor, has been barred from taking part in Moldova's September parliamentary elections after the country's Supreme Court upheld a ban on the group.

Moldova and Romania officials join forces at Great National Dictation

The third edition of the Great National Dictation, a language skills event, was held in Chișinău on Thursday, drawing about 2,000 people to mark Romanian Language Day.

Russia vows to continue Ukraine war, says military chief

Russian drones have targeted four power plants in Ukraine’s southern Odessa region, leaving more than 29,000 people without electricity.