Moldova's new anti-corruption body aims to coordinate efforts

The Ministry of Justice in Moldova has officially launched the Anti-Corruption Platform, a consultative body that will bring together government agencies and institutions to coordinate efforts to combat corruption.

EU funds fuel growth, living standards rise in Romania

Romania has accessed over €89 billion in European Union funds since joining the bloc in 2007, according to Economy Minister Ștefan Radu Oprea.

Moldova, Ukraine seek peaceful end in Transnistria stalemate

Moldova and Ukraine reaffirmed their commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Transnistria conflict during a joint press conference on Monday.

Thousands gather in Jerusalem to advocate for Gaza settlements restoration

Several thousand Israelis, including ministers, gathered Sunday evening in Jerusalem, urging the prime minister to proceed with the restoration of settlements in the Gaza Strip, reports Hotnews.ro.

Finland's tight race: Former PM vs. green veteran for president

Finnish voters cast their ballots in the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, January 28th, with foreign policy and relations with Russia dominating the discourse.

Moldova textbook woes: Lack of transparency, low competition raise concerns

Moldova's textbook procurement system, plagued by a lack of transparency and low competition, might not be providing students with the resources they need, say civil society groups.

Liverpool inferno: Abandoned building burns

A colossal fire ripped through an abandoned four-story building in Liverpool's Everton district on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of nearby residents and casting a pall of smoke over the city, The Independent has reported.

Sandu: European path is choice of Moldovan people

Moldova's President Maia Sandu said on Sunday that the goal of both central and local authorities is to transform the country into a European nation where people live in prosperity and security.

Finland chooses leader in historic post-NATO election

On Sunday, Finland will hold its first presidential election since the country's historic decision to join NATO in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, BBC has reported.

Transcarpathia claim: Hungary's far-right inflames Ukraine tensions

Hungary's far-right Mi Hazank party ignited diplomatic tensions over the weekend by declaring its intention to claim the Ukrainian region of Transcarpathia if Ukraine loses its statehood due to the ongoing Russian invasion.

Moldova pours into rural development: "European Village" continues

Prime Minister Dorin Recean pledged sustained development for rural areas by confirming the continuation of the popular "European Village" project in 2024.

Moldova's EU path: Thorny, yet supported by Romania

The road to European Union membership for Moldova remains arduous, but Romanian Ambassador Cristian-Leon Țurcanu insists unwavering commitment to reforms and modernization holds the key to success.