MFA issues travel alert for Portugal due to wildfires

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Republic of Moldova has issued a travel alert for Portugal, warning citizens who are currently in, transiting through, or planning to travel to the country.

Moldova and UAE agree on visa-free travel

Citizens of Moldova will be able to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) without a visa starting September 5, 2025.

Diaspora program DOR helps kids reconnect with Moldova

Children of the Moldovan diaspora participating in the program "Diaspora. Origini. Reveniri" (DOR) will spend ten days exploring the Republic of Moldova and improving their Romanian communication skills through cultural, educational, and sports activities.

Macron, Merz, Tusk, and Dan expected in Chișinău

French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and Romanian President Nicușor Dan could visit Chișinău to celebrate Independence Day with the citizens of the Republic of Moldova.

Why Trump is raising tariffs on India's imports

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he would "substantially" increase tariffs on imports from India.

Chișinău lawyer arrested for large-scale bribery scheme

A lawyer was arrested red-handed in Chișinău while receiving a bribe to "influence" judges into issuing favorable decisions in two cases.

PCRM sets conditions to join "Patriotic Bloc"

The Communist Party (PCRM) wants to join the "Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, Heart, and Future of Moldova" electoral bloc, but with certain conditions.

Moldova’s CEC to seek dissolution of “Șansă” party

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) plans to petition the Ministry of Justice to dissolve the “Șansă” Political Party and to limit the activities of the “Forța de Alternativă și de Salvare a Moldovei” (Alternative and Salvation Force of Moldova) and the “Renaștere” (Revival) parties.

Luftwaffe jets deploy to Poland to boost NATO defense

Germany has begun deploying five Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Poland as part of a NATO mission to strengthen collective defense on the alliance's eastern flank.

Extradition of Vladimir Plahotniuc: a strategic test for Moldova

The extradition of Vladimir Plahotniuc represents a true test of maturity for Moldova's judicial system and is of strategic importance to the state, according to public and security policy expert Andrei Curăraru.

Transnistria adopts repressive laws from Russia

The ban on propagating "non-traditional sexual relationships," gender change, and the refusal to have children—this is the new set of so-called laws signed by the self-proclaimed leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselsky.

EU funds and elections: A look at Moldova's infrastructure projects

Over 200 infrastructure projects are being implemented in communities throughout Moldova, with another 100 potentially starting in 2025 if the promised funds from the European Union are received.