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Romania signs deal with Ukraine on joint defence production, including drones

Romanian President Nicusor Dan (right) welcoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Bucharest on March 12.
Romanian President Nicusor Dan (right) welcoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Bucharest on March 12.

Romania to review US request to use local air base for Iran operations

Romania's President Nicusor Dan attends a press conference on the day of the Eastern Flank Summit in Helsinki, Finland December 16, 2025.   Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS
Romania's President Nicusor Dan attends a press conference on the day of the Eastern Flank Summit in Helsinki, Finland December 16, 2025.   Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS

Romania will not host nuclear components on its territory for deterrence, says president

FILE PHOTO: Romania's President Nicusor Dan attends a press conference on the day of the Eastern Flank Summit in Helsinki, Finland December 16, 2025.   Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS /File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Romania's President Nicusor Dan attends a press conference on the day of the Eastern Flank Summit in Helsinki, Finland December 16, 2025.   Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa/via REUTERS /File Photo

Wang Chuqin, Sun Yingsha extend Grand Smash supremacy with singles victories in Singapore

Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha have racked up 16 and 13 Grand Smash titles respectively.
Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha have racked up 16 and 13 Grand Smash titles respectively.

Contributions for Gaza from Board of Peace members

U.S President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama,  Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi present signed documents of the declaration of the funding donors to the Board of Peace, during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
U.S President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama,  Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member, and Climate Envoy Adel Al-Jubeir, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi present signed documents of the declaration of the funding donors to the Board of Peace, during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 19, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Court backs Romanian plan to cap judges' benefits, in win for pro-EU government

Romania's far-right opposition dominates in latest opinion poll

A person holds a flag as supporters wait for poll results, on the day of Romanian presidential election, outside the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, May 4, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
A person holds a flag as supporters wait for poll results, on the day of Romanian presidential election, outside the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, May 4, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Russia says Moldova's plans to merge with Romania would destroy its statehood

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow, Russia January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow, Russia January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov

Turkey to deploy jets to Estonia, Romania under NATO air policing missions

A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal
A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Moldova's President Sandu says she would vote to join Romania

Moldovan President Maia Sandu attends a press conference following the announcement of parliamentary elections results, in Chisinau, Moldova September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo
Moldovan President Maia Sandu attends a press conference following the announcement of parliamentary elections results, in Chisinau, Moldova September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.