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Pluridio taps Stéphane Malrait as strategic adviser for international growth
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Pluridio has named former ING market structure leader Stéphane Malrait as Strategic Adviser as the Romanian fintech expands internationally.
Romania becomes EU identity wallet test case as December deadline nears
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Romania is now issuing chip-based national ID cards nationwide as the EU pushes every member state to offer a digital identity wallet by Dec. 6, 2026. The shift is forcing banks and other regulated firms to solve a harder problem: verifying both…
John Raceala memoir recounts Bible smuggling and prison under Communist Romania
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John Raceala’s Smuggling Light in the Darkness draws on his own experience of Bible smuggling, imprisonment and Christian faith under Communist Romania.
Truck1 becomes official media partner of TransLogistica Romania 2026
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Truck1 will serve as an official media partner for TransLogistica Romania 2026, the transport and logistics trade show set for Sept. 8-10 in Bucharest.
Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM target Romania and Slovakia for Cape Town tourism growth
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Aquila Collection and Air France-KLM have launched a private-sector marketing push in Romania and Slovakia to grow demand for Cape Town and South Africa.
International falcon shipments arrive in Saudi Arabia for annual auction
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Falcon shipments from breeding farms in Europe have started reaching Saudi Arabia ahead of the International Falcon Breeders Auction, set for Aug. 5-25 in Malham north of Riyadh.
Romanian media shifted from solidarity to economic caution on Ukraine war
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A new study from Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu says Romanian news coverage of the war in Ukraine moved from humanitarian empathy to a more cost-focused and security-driven frame between 2022 and 2024. The research points to a sharper focus on…
Romanian researchers use math and AI to spot aneurysms, diabetes and Alzheimer’s markers
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A European project led from Sibiu says it can combine approximation theory and artificial intelligence to analyze CT, MRI and OCTA images without sacrificing interpretability.
International project studies how images cross religious and cultural boundaries
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A four-year research project led by universities in Switzerland, Romania and Bulgaria is examining how images, metaphors and symbols move across Christian and secular contexts.
Romania’s forest rules punish poor villagers while big timber networks evade scrutiny
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Researchers at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu say Romania’s digital forest enforcement has made subsistence firewood users more visible to police and regulators while large-scale illegal timber networks stay harder to catch.
Hai Robotics deploys 948 robots for LPP Logistics fulfillment center near Bucharest
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Hai Robotics published a new case study on a large automation deployment at LPP Logistics’ e-commerce fulfillment center in Romania.
Frankfurt to host EAPC’s 2026 political consultants conference
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The European Association of Political Consultants will hold its 2026 conference in Frankfurt am Main on 2–3 October, bringing together political strategists, campaign managers and public affairs professionals to focus on AI and technology in…
Kogaion releases debut album blending Norwegian and Romanian black metal
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Kogaion has released its debut album, Echoes of Black Silk Angels, introducing a Norwegian-Romanian black metal project built around atmosphere, symphonic elements and cultural influences from both regions.
EMBRACE pilots school mental health model for Romanian children
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A Romania-based school mental health pilot has ended with a tested intervention model, new policy asks, and outreach to more than 38,000 people.
EMBRACE turns school mental health pilot into policy push in Romania
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A Romania-based project on children’s emotional well-being says it has built and tested a school intervention model across 10 schools in the country’s northeast, reaching children, parents and professionals from January 2025 through June 2026. The…
Study finds land grabbing and conservation conflict in Romania’s Hârtibaciu Plateau
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A new study says the Hârtibaciu Plateau in central Romania is seeing both conventional and incremental land grabbing, with smallholder farmers squeezed out and biodiversity under pressure.
Joegoo expands smart self-service retail portfolio with office coffee and customized vending machines
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Hangzhou Joegoo Technology Co., Ltd. says it is broadening its role in automated retail with vending machines, office coffee equipment, accessories and customized solutions for global customers.
B.W. Mellis debuts dystopian horror novel set in a future Europe
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B.W. Mellis has released No Justice for the Wicked, an 87,000-word debut novel that blends extreme horror, political horror and dystopian fiction in a future Europe ruled by an immortal emperor.
Pluridio names Stéphane Malrait strategic advisor
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Pluridio has brought on financial markets veteran Stéphane Malrait as strategic advisor as the Romanian software company expands internationally.
World Winery Map launches with 4.3 million vineyards mapped
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WorldWineryMap.com has launched a free global database covering 4,303,693 vineyards, 104,330 wineries and 98,719 wine-region boundaries across 90 countries.
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