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Netflix announces Bridgerton-themed ball in Bucharest
Bucharest will host the “Bridgerton Masquerade Ball” in February – a one-night event organised by Netflix for fans of the hit series Bridgerton, the streaming platform announced. The event is set to take place on February 19 and is described as a special celebration of the Bridgerton universe and the upcoming fourth season of the…
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Romania registered fewer road accidents and deaths in 2025
Nationally, Romania registered 3,950 accidents in 2025, resulting in the death of 1,293 people and the serious injury of 3,125 people. Compared to the similar period of 2024, 285 fewer accidents were recorded (-6.7%), 185 fewer people died (-12.5%), and 122 fewer people were seriously injured (-3.7%), according to statistics presented by the Romanian Police. …
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American blues-rock giant Walter Trout to perform at Brasov Jazz & Blues Festival 2026
Walter Trout, one of the important names in American blues-rock, will perform for the first time at Brasov Jazz & Blues, set to take place between August 14 and 16, 2026. Walter Trout’s concert is part of the European tour “Sign Of The Times,” dedicated to the artist’s most recent studio album, Sign Of The…
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Romania’s president approves law allowing local police to use body-worn cameras
President Nicușor Dan promulgated this past weekend the law allowing local police officers to use portable photo, video, and audio recording devices while carrying out their duties. The move, he said, is aimed at increasing transparency and public safety. Under the new legislation, local police will be permitted to use body-worn cameras in clearly defined…
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The Prodigy to headline Rockstadt Extreme Fest in Romania
British electronic music legends The Prodigy are set to return to Romania this summer, at the Rockstadt Extreme Fest in the famous region of Transylvania. The event will take place from July 27 to 31 in Ghimbav, Brașov county. “Few names in music history carry the weight that The Prodigy do. They rewrote what live…
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Romania sends “most substantial” delegation ever to the 2026 Davos World Economic Forum
Romania will participate in the 2026 edition of the World Economic Forum in Davos with the most substantial government delegation of all editions of the conference, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The delegation is made up of foreign minister Oana Țoiu, investments and European funds minister Dragoș Pîslaru, energy minister Bogdan Ivan, and…
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Romanian president sends condolences after Spanish railway accident that killed dozens
Romanian president Nicușor Dan sent a message of condolence after the tragic railway accident in Spain that left dozens dead. The accident took place when a high-speed train traveling from Malaga to Madrid derailed, crashing into an oncoming train, on Sunday, January 18. At least 39 people died, including the locomotive driver. A total of…
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Romania records fourth warmest year on record in 2025, marked by extreme weather
Romania experienced its fourth warmest year on record in 2025, marked by an unprecedented succession of extreme weather events, according to an analysis by the National Meteorological Administration (ANM) quoted by the Ministry of Environment. The year was characterised by extreme heatwaves, severe drought, and episodes of intense rainfall, “confirming an accelerated warming trend and…
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US president Donald Trump invites Romania to ambiguous Board of Peace organization
Romania was invited to become a member of the Gaza Board of Peace created by the United States of America, according to an official confirmation by the Romanian Presidential Administration sent on Sunday, January 18. About 60 countries from around the world were reportedly invited to be part of the Board. The body was formed to…
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Drone fragments found again in eastern Romania
The Defense Ministry (MApN) said on Sunday, January 18, that fragments believed to be from a drone were recovered from a household in Vrancea county, eastern Romania. The pieces were collected from the site for further analysis. “On the morning of January 18, at the request of the Vrancea County Police Inspectorate, the Ministry of…