Moldova extends wheat, corn, and sunflower import restrictions

The Government has approved the extension of the wheat, corn, and sunflower import restrictions until June 30, 2025, in the Republic of Moldova.

Moldovagaz: A major threat to Moldova’s energy security

Moldovagaz poses a threat to the Republic of Moldova, and we must either regain full control of this company to eliminate this vulnerability or reduce its role in energy supply and replace it with another state-owned entity, Energocom, which could perform the same functions currently handled by Moldovagaz.

Infographic // Moldova: First Home Program Expands Eligibility

The maximum interest rate margin that banks can apply to government-guaranteed loans under the "First Home" program in 2025 will remain at 3%.

Moldova’s PM orders legislation changes on nationalization

Prime Minister Dorin Recean has instructed the Ministry of Justice to prepare amendments to the legislation on the nationalization of strategic enterprises within the next three weeks.

Gazprom cuts gas to Moldova: Government responds with aid plan

The Moldovan government, in collaboration with its development partners, has prepared a plan to offer humanitarian aid to citizens on the left bank of the Dniester River, who have suffered due to the energy crisis.

Shark kills tourist in Egypt's Red Sea

An Italian tourist was killed and another injured in a shark attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt on Sunday, according to a source at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AFP reported.

Over 1 million affected by Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid

Ukraine’s critical infrastructure has once again been targeted by Russian attacks.

Putin apologizes after Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Russian airspace

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered an apology to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev after an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed in Russian airspace.

Tbilisi protests demand new elections and release of prisoners

Thousands of pro-European protesters gathered in Tbilisi to demonstrate against the government, on the eve of the inauguration of Georgia’s new president, whose appointment is being contested by the opposition.

UNICEF urges action as 473 million kids suffer in conflict areas

Currently, more than 473 million children worldwide live in areas affected by conflict, and in 2024, the impact of armed conflict on children has reached catastrophic levels, likely setting a new record, as stated in a UNICEF report.

Gazprom suspends gas supply to Moldova over unpaid debt

Gazprom has officially confirmed today that it will suspend natural gas deliveries to the Republic of Moldova, starting on January 1, 2025, at 7:00 AM.

Ukraine to open 150 underground schools by 2025

Ukraine is planning to open over 150 underground schools by the fall of 2025 in response to Russian airstrikes targeting civilian infrastructure, including schools, reports The Kyiv Independent.