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Direct current cable project linking Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romania-Hungary could be replicated
Friday, October 31, 2025 Digitalisation, high technologies, the agri-food sector, tourism and the defence industry are areas in which the model of cooperation established through the direct current cable project linking Azerbaijan, Georgia,...
    
  The Best Christmas Markets in Europe to Visit in 2025
There’s nothing quite like Christmas in Europe. The scent of roasted chestnuts, the sound of carols echoing through historic squares, and the sparkle of fairy lights against frosted rooftops. From elegant palaces to riverside promenades, these...
    
  China Extends Unilateral Visa-Free Policy to December 31, 2026, Adds Sweden to Growing List of Eligible Nations
Beijing, November 3, 2025 – In a landmark announcement that underscores China’s accelerating push toward global openness and economic revitalization, the Chinese government declared on Monday a full one-year extension of its unilateral visa-free...
    
  From Kerala to Colombo: Lessons in building gender-responsive tourism
International delegates with Utharavadhitha Tourism Club members Sri Lanka’s immediate tourism neighbour, Kerala, is setting a new benchmark in inclusive tourism by placing women at the heart of its tourism development strategy. Through its...
    
  Romanian who stabbed girl, 11, in Leicester Square has attempted murder charge dropped
An attempted murder charge against a Romanian national who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in Leicester Square has been dropped. The Australian child was on holiday in London with her mother when Ioan Pintaru allegedly placed her in a headlock and...
    
  Romania's government relaxes spending restrictions for local administrations
The Romanian government has amended its fiscal austerity rules to ease restrictions on spending by local authorities, Digi24 reported. The decision modifies Emergency Ordinance (OUG) 52/2025, which had previously frozen most local administration...
    
  Romanian Border Police Seize Identity Cards of 870 Moldovan Citizens with Dual Citizenship
Romania’s Border Police seized the Romanian identity cards of 870 Moldovan citizens with dual citizenship during inspections at border checkpoints. Authorities in the neighboring country stated that they confiscated the documents after discovering...
    
  Romanian who stabbed girl 8 times outside Lego shop has attempted murder charge dropped
A man who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in a random knife attack in Leicester Square will not be tried for her attempted murder, a court has heard. The Australian child was on holiday with her 34-year-old mother when she was attacked by Ioan Pintaru...
    
  How Europeans Travel and What They Splurge On
Recent Eurostat data reveal striking contrasts in how Europeans travel—from where they go to how much they spend and what they indulge in along the way. A strong preference for domestic trips dominates: 71% of Europeans’ journeys take place within...
    
  Romanian who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in a random knife attack in Leicester Square has attempted murder charge dropped
By ELIZABETH HAIGH, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 07:20 EDT, 28 October 2025 | Updated: 11:08 EDT, 28 October 2025 A Romanian man who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in a random knife attack in Leicester Square will not face trial for her attempted...
    
  Medieval tower collapse: Firefighters free worker trapped for 12 hours after Rome’s Torre dei Conti collapse
A worker trapped when part of a medieval tower collapsed in central Rome has been rescued, local media report. The man was freed around 11pm local time, nearly twelve hours after a section of the Torre dei Conti, on the edge of the Roman Forum...
    
  New SolaX Thermal R290 Product Line Launched in Romania
SolaX Power, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of renewable energy equipment, announces the launch of its new SolaX Thermal R290 product line in Romania – a new generation of high-efficiency heat pumps. This solution complements the...
Tourist accommodation facilities in Romania up 5.8% as of 31 July 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Romania had 14,325 tourist accommodation facilities as of 31 July 2025, 5.8% more than in the same period in 2024, while the number of available places reached 464,354, marking an increase of 3.2%, according to the...
Romanians are EU champions for travelling at home
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 2024 recorded 1.19 billion personal and business travels in EU, on the rise by 4.4% against the 1.14 billions registered in 2023, according to Eurostat data. Out of the total number of travels, 850 millions were domestic...
    
  Worker rescued after medieval tower partly collapses in Rome
Rescuers on Monday saved a worker who became trapped when the medieval tower he was helping renovate in Rome partly collapsed, city authorities said. The worker was injured and taken to a hospital, with Rome's mayor Roberto Gualtieri saying: "We...
    
  Freedom on Four Wheels: Klass Wagen Wins Big at the 2025 World Travel Awards
Under the soft Sardinian moonlight, with the scent of sea salt and citrus drifting through the air, Europe’s most influential figures in travel gathered at the glamorous Forte Village Resort. Champagne flutes shimmered, sequins caught the light,...
Vouchers generate 1.4pct of Romania's 2024 GDP in 2024, fuel over 213,000 jobs
Thursday, October 30, 2025 Vouchers such as meal cards, holiday vouchers and social vouchers in Romania generated an economic impact of over 1.4% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024, fuelling more than 213,000 jobs nationwide.These are the...
    
  Rescue Drama in Rome: Worker Pulled Alive from Collapsed Medieval Tower
Rescuers in Rome have successfully pulled out a worker alive after part of a medieval tower under renovation partially collapsed, city officials announced. The man, who sustained injuries, was taken to hospital, with Rome’s mayor Roberto Gualtieri...
    
  Worker pulled from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome
A worker who was trapped after part of a medieval tower collapsed in the heart of Rome has been rescued, according to local media reports. The man was pulled free at 23:00 local time (22:00 GMT) - nearly twelve hours after a section of the Torre...
    
  UK Unites with Spain, Romania, Guinea-Bissau, Australia, and Cambodia as Turkish Airlines Launches New Flights in 2026
Home » Latest Travel News » UK Unites with Spain, Romania, Guinea-Bissau, Australia, and Cambodia as Turkish Airlines Launches New Flights in 2026 Published on October 30, 2025 Turkish Airlines continues to enhance its global network, with several...