Moldovan government winter heating compensation explained

In November, compensation for the winter season will range from 300 to 800 lei and will be calculated individually for each household.

Notre-Dame Cathedral set to reopen after 5-year restoration

After five and a half years, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, renovated and restored, will provide visitors with an exceptional visual experience. The cathedral will reopen its doors at the beginning of December.

Romanian court to decide on presidential election recount

The Constitutional Court (CCR) decided on Friday, during its session, that it will announce its decision on Monday, December 2, regarding the challenges to annul the first round of the presidential elections, once it receives the results of the vote recount.

Romanian elections 2024: Potential recount and next steps

The President of the Permanent Electoral Authority, Toni Greblă, stated during an interview on Radio România Actualități (RRA) that, in the event the Constitutional Court (CCR) decides to annul the first round of the presidential elections, Romanians would be called to vote again on December 15 for the first round, followed by the second round on December 29.

Moldova makes strides in anti-corruption efforts, says GRECO

The Group of States against Corruption within the Council of Europe (GRECO) has voiced concern over the frequent use of emergency procedures to pass legislative proposals in Moldova’s Parliament.

Moldova faces rising energy crisis as gas tariffs increase

The opposition, in alliance with “their Kremlin friends,” aims to incite panic and undermine state institutions, stated Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, after the socialists announced this morning that they are initiating a motion of no confidence against the Recean Government over the energy crisis.

Moldsilva Agency to sell over 46,000 Christmas trees

The "Moldsilva" Agency reports that over 46,000 Christmas trees will be available for sale this winter holiday season, starting December 2, at forestry nurseries nationwide.

Spain's climate emergency measure: Paid leave and aid package

In a landmark move following the devastating October floods that claimed 224 lives, Spain’s left-wing government has approved a new policy granting paid climate leave of up to four days.

Moldova's Socialists demand government change amid crisis

The Socialist Party of the Republic of Moldova (PSRM) announced on November 29 that it was initiating a vote of no-confidence against the government led by Prime Minister Dorin Recean.

Georgia erupts: Protests against halted EU accession talks

Thousands gathered on Thursday, November 28, in central Tbilisi to protest Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s decision to halt EU accession talks until 2028.

Steaua Bucharest FC draws 0-0 against Olympiacos Piraeus in Europa League

Tough match for Steaua Bucharest FC (FCSB) in the Europa League, which ended in a draw. Elias Charalambous' side drew 0-0 at home against Olympiacos Piraeus and continues the fight for playoff qualification.

CEC approves the budget for 2025: over 180 million lei allocated for parliamentary elections

The expenses for organizing the 2025 parliamentary elections will amount to about 180.6 million lei, and the cost of partially implementing postal voting was estimated at 17 million lei.