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Russian interference expected in election on Ukraine’s border
Asia Times
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July 3, 2025
When Moldovans go to the polls in parliamentary elections on September 28, it will be the third time in less than a year – after a referendum on future EU membership and presidential elections last autumn. In both of the recent elections...
First EU-Moldova summit to be held in Chisinau
APA
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July 3, 2025
The first Moldova–European Union bilateral summit will take place on July 4 in Chișinău, marking a key moment in the country’s European integration journey, APA reports citing cereport.eu. Government spokesperson Daniel Voda described the event as...
JULY 2025 NEWS IN BRIEF
Europe Diplomatic Magazine
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July 3, 2025
| NHS FIRST IN WORLD TO ROLL OUT NEW ‘TROJAN HORSE’ THERAPY FOR BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS The NHS in England will be the first health system in the world to roll-out a ‘trojan horse’ targeted therapy for blood cancer patients which could halt the...
Gas Price Discrepancy Between Moldova and Romania Raises Transparency Concerns
MoldovaLive
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June 25, 2025
Moldovan citizens pay roughly 5 lei more per cubic meter of natural gas than residential consumers in Romania—a difference that lacks economic justification, according to Veaceslav Burlac, a member of the “Miscarea Respect Moldova” Party and a...
'Largest hockey player on the planet': What we know about the 7-foot defenceman heading to Ontario
The Province
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An Ontario Hockey League (OHL) team has drafted a seven-foot-tall defenceman. The Brantford Bulldogs selected Alexander Karmanov during the 2025 Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Import Draft and referred to him as “the largest hockey player on the...
Bronze for Moldova at the European U-15 women’s wrestling championships
IPN
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June 29, 2025
0 Moldovan Margareta Lisita won the bronze medal at the European U-15 women’s wrestling championships in Caorle, Italy, IPN reports. In the battle for the podium, Margareta Lisița won a categorical victory against Anna Aino Hietaniemi from Finland...
Moldova urges EU to advance membership talks to counter Moscow
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Moldova wants to start membership negotiations with the European Union in earnest before a September election to counter Russian disinformation in the country about the EU, Deputy Prime Minister Cristina...
EU comes to Moldova’s defense against Russian hacking
Politico Europe
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July 2, 2025
Moldova is only just becoming eligible to receive support from the cyber reserve. In May, Chișinău amended its Digital Europe Program association agreement, a requirement to join the reserve. Earlier this year, a delegation from the Commission’s...
Denmark Takes EU Helm as Geopolitical Tensions Rise
Oil Price
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July 3, 2025
Denmark has taken over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union as questions swirl over Europe's security and trade and a war still raging on its eastern flank. "Europe is at a defining moment in time," Danish Prime...
Netanyahu visits Nir Oz for first time since October 7, where he is met with protests
Ynet
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July 3, 2025
The visit comes nearly 21 months after the Hamas-led assault, which turned the kibbutz into a symbol of abandonment and failure by the state. One in four residents was either murdered or kidnapped during the attack. 5 View gallery Kibbutz Nir Oz...
Mihai Popsoi Meets Kazakh President Tokayev During First Official Visit to Kazakhstan
MoldovaLive
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July 3, 2025
On July 2, Moldova’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popsoi, met with the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, as part of his first official visit to the country. The two officials discussed bilateral relations and reaffirmed their...
Netanyahu visits Nir Oz for first time since October 7, met with protests
Ynet
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July 3, 2025
The visit comes nearly 21 months after the Hamas-led assault, which turned the kibbutz into a symbol of abandonment and failure by the state. One in four residents was either murdered or kidnapped during the attack. 5 View gallery Kibbutz Nir Oz...
Fake Charlie Hebdo cover attacking Moldova Pride circulates online
Euronews
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Published on 03/07/2025 - 7:45 GMT+2 French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has once again been targeted by pro-Russian actors, who this time have used its likeness to attack the LGBT movement in Moldova. This image, posted on Telegram and other...
Manchester Airports Group records historic growth as it plans £2.5 billion investment across UK airports
International Airport Review
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July 3, 2025
MAG served 65 million passengers, expanded routes, and unveiled major investment plans to boost regional economies and sustainability across its airports. MAG has reported a record year, serving 65 million passengers for the first time in its...
EU Accession by 2030 Is an Achievable Goal for Moldova, Says the AFET Chair Ahead of Chisinau Summit
MoldovaLive
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July 3, 2025
Full EU membership for the Republic of Moldova by 2030 is an achievable goal, provided there is ‘sustained political will,’ said David McAllister, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), on Thursday, ahead of the...
Families can access the “Green House” program to improve the energy efficiency of their homes
IPN
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July 3, 2025
0 Families who own individual homes can access financing through the “Green House” program to make their energy consumption more efficient. The program, launched on July 3, offers up to 200 thousand lei to each beneficiary, covering a maximum of...
Moldova and Albania Share Best Practices in the EU Accession Process
MoldovaLive
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July 3, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov discussed the stages of EU accession negotiations and best practices for European integration with Albania’s Ambassador to the European Union, Ferit Hoxha, during a recent meeting...
Double killer given new life sentence with longer jail-time for murder at HMP Birmingham
Birmingham Live
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July 3, 2025
A convicted killer found guilty of murdering his cellmate at HMP Birmingham has been handed a new life sentence with a longer minimum term of imprisonment. Vitalie Tanga strangled Tajinder Kular with the lead of a kettle at the Winson Green prison...
Humza Yousaf left humiliated as SNP ignore him and abstain from vote on proscribing Palestine Action as terrorist group
Scottish Daily Express
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July 3, 2025
The SNP abstained from a vote which proscribed Palestine Action as a terrorist group - making it illegal to support them and attend protests hosted by them. The Nats have complained about this issue, but failed to vote against the legislation...
Azerbaijan, Greece Explore New Avenues For Energy Collaboration (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. The Deputy Energy Minister of Azerbaijan, Orkhan Zeynalov, took part in the 29th annual government roundtable held by The Economist Impact Platform in Greece's Athens, Trend reports via the...