World Dec 06 Top court annuls Romania's first round of presidential voting The Constitutional Court’s unprecedented decision — which is final — came after President Klaus Iohannis declassified intelligence on Wednesday that alleged Russia ran a sprawling campaign comprising thousands of social media accounts to promote Calin Georgescu across platforms like TikTok…
World Nov 03 Moldova's pro-Western president wins reelection in runoff shaken by alleged Russian meddling Moldovan President Maia Sandu has won a second term in a pivotal presidential runoff against a Russia-friendly opponent, in a race that was overshadowed by claims of Russian interference, voter fraud and intimidation.
World May 30 Andrew Tate loses appeal to relax judicial restrictions as he awaits human trafficking trial in Romania The Bucharest Court of Appeal ruled against Tate's appeal, which challenged a court's earlier decision to extend restrictions stipulating Tate, 37, may not leave the country.
World May 10 Romanian court extends judicial measures against internet influencer awaiting human trafficking trial A court in Romania's capital has extended geographical restrictions against online influencer Andrew Tate. He's awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women.
World Mar 10 White House says intelligence shows Russia is stirring unrest in Moldova The White House says that U.S. intelligence officials have determined that people with ties to the Russian intelligence community are planning to stage protests in Moldova in hopes of toppling the Moldovan government.
Politics Feb 17 Facebook ran ads in Moldova for an oligarch sanctioned by the U.S. Facebook allowed a Moldovan oligarch with ties to the Kremlin to run ads on its platform urging protests against that country's government — even though he and his political party are subject to U.S. sanctions.
World Feb 16 Moldova's new pro-Western government faces 'crises' amid Russia's war in Ukraine Moldova's new government led by pro-Western economist Dorin Recean has been sworn in after winning Parliament's approval, as the small former Soviet republic signaled a shift to security concerns amid Russia's war in neighboring Ukraine.
World Feb 13 Moldova president outlines Russian 'plan' to topple government President Sandu's briefing Monday comes a week after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said his country had intercepted plans by Russian secret services to destroy Moldova, claims that were later confirmed by Moldovan intelligence.
World Jan 20 Andrew Tate's detention extended 30 days by Romanian judge A Romanian official says a judge in Romania has granted prosecutors' request to extend the arrest of Andrew Tate by 30 days.
Politics Nov 29 WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing on Chinese nuclear warheads, Ukraine aid The Pentagon warned in a new report that China is rapidly modernizing its nuclear force and is on track to have 1,500 active warheads by 2035.