Moldova anaesthetist crisis: Doctors warn of burnout and critical staff shortage

Moldova is facing a critical shortage of anaesthetists, specialists who play a vital role in saving lives and provide constant care for critically ill patients in intensive care units.

Orheiul Vechi investment boosts Moldova tourism and creates 53 jobs

The Orheiul Vechi cultural and natural reserve welcomed more than 100,000 visitors in the first nine months of this year, with about 65% being local visitors.

Moldova grape farmers face huge losses as heavy rains ruin export harvest

After a long, dry summer, the rains were initially welcomed, but for grape growers in Moldova's Hâncești district, they quickly became a disaster. Instead of a good harvest and profit, farmers are now grappling with cracked grapes, huge losses, and debt.

Ukraine says 25,000 Russian soldiers have deserted since late 2024

More than 25,000 Russian soldiers and officers have deserted the Russian army since late 2024, Ukraine's Defence Intelligence (HUR) reported on Saturday.

Moldova's pro-Russian communists split to form separate parliament faction

The pro-Russian Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova (PCRM) has announced it will form a separate faction in the new Parliament.

New water kiosks boost Moldova rural access

Moldova is launching a scheme to improve water access for thousands of citizens by installing modern water treatment systems across rural communities.

Moldova human trafficking: Ten citizens lured into ‘forced criminality’ this year

This year, ten Moldovan citizens were lured into human trafficking situations and subsequently exploited in criminal activities.

Moldova’s doctor exodus reverses: Half of graduates join district hospitals

Half of all medical graduates in Moldova now start their careers in district hospitals, the Ministry of Health says.

PSG 3-3 Strasbourg: Six-goal thriller sees champions held at home

Paris St-Germain (PSG) and Strasbourg played out a six-goal thriller in the opening match of Ligue 1's eighth round on Friday.

Zelensky-Trump talks: The difficult path to a ceasefire before Putin meeting

The talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump were very difficult; they were neither a failure nor a success.

Brown rot risk: How to manage fallen fruit in your garden

Fallen fruit left to rot at the base of trees can become a major source of infection and pests, warns consulting agronomist Daniel Drăgan.

Belarus seeks EU talks to end isolation, sources say

Belarus has proposed talks with European Union countries to normalise relations, in a bid to end the political isolation it has faced since 2020, European diplomatic sources told Reuters.