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The Most Successful CIA Operation You’ve Never Heard of
Foreign Policy
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One August day in 1951, a giant fleet of balloons sailed into Czechoslovakia. It must have been a strange sight, 3,000 rubber bags floating overhead before bursting open and raining millions of leaflets on the people below: TO THE PEOPLE OF...
Southern Romania Suffers Heat Wave
Bulgarian News Agency
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With temperatures at and above 40 degrees Celsius, southern Romania is like the Sahara these days, writes Digi24 in an elaboration on the topic, comparing the Oltenia region to a desert. It has not rained in the region for three months. Some 1,000...
Jessica Biel's Fitness Secrets: What She's Said About Her Diet, Exercise
Us Weekly
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July 24, 2025
Jessica Biel has grown up in front of her fans after starring as Mary Camden on 7th Heaven — and with every evolution she’s kept it real about her health and wellness journey. Biel told Women’s Health in April 2018 that after struggling in her...
The impact of migration on the health system. Regional workshop, launched by IOM in Chisinau
IPN
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July 23, 2025
0 In Chisinau, a regional workshop was launched on Wednesday, aimed at assessing the impact of migration on the national health system of the Republic of Moldova. The initiative belongs to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in...
How to plan an International proposal from Romania
Romania Insider
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July 23, 2025
International marriage proposals are truly exciting, even more so in a country as rich in romance and history as Romania. One of the most important things you can do is plan ahead! There are several logistics involved in planning the perfect...
Declaration of the EU Member States: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania,…
France Diplomacy
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July 23, 2025
Following the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), to which the European Union and all its Member States are party to and considering that the aforementioned Convention is an international human rights...
Oreo bribes and airport views: Lessons in love during hospital stay
Bonner County Daily Bee - Idaho
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July 23, 2025
We are home after 18 days in a rehabilitation facility in the Seattle area following Terry's spine surgery discharge from University of Washington's Harborview. Because a family member is on staff there, I was allowed to stay in his room — my bed...
Brit dies in Turkey after having hair transplant as 'homicide investigation launched'
Daily Star
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August 1, 2025
A British tourist has died after a botched hair transplant in Turkey, sparking a police probe into the private clinic that carried out the procedure. The unnamed man, 38, flew to Istanbul and had the five-hour operation on Monday at the CINIK...
Survey finds nostalgia for communism remains strong in Romania, many recall it as a better time
Romania Insider
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July 22, 2025
More than half of Romanians believe the communist regime was more of a good thing for Romania, with nearly 56% saying more positive than negative developments occurred under communism. The finding comes from a new INSCOP Research survey...
Romanian health minister says 15 hospitals under construction with Resilience Facility funding
Romania Insider
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July 17, 2025
Health minister Alexandru Rogobete said that 15 hospitals are currently under construction across Romania, financed through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). Of these, 12 are expected to be funded through grants and three through...
Man breached bail after travelling to Syria when court only allowed him to travel to Romania
Malta Today
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Syrian man Hamid Saleh, 48, residing in Fgura has been charged with breaching bail conditions and orchestrating false medical certificates. Saleh is currently awaiting a jury to be set over previous human trafficking charges. The accused pleaded...
Romanian Social Democratic Party demands tougher tax rules for multinationals and new turnover levy
Romania Insider
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July 17, 2025
Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) is pushing for stricter tax regulations targeting multinational companies and a new turnover tax as part of ongoing fiscal reform negotiations within the ruling coalition. Interim party president Sorin...
Concerns for Sir Tom Jones, 85, as he cancels show due to ill health hours before taking to stage
Entertainment Daily
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July 22, 2025
Legendary singer Sir Tom Jones has sparked concern after cancelling a show due to his health, just hours before he was due to take to the stage. The Welsh star, 85, was meant to perform in Bremen, Germany, when he pulled out last minute today...
Liger Goliath, born in private zoo in Romania, turns 9 weeks; attracts visitors
Mint
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July 22, 2025
A liger has been born in a private zoo in Zaharesti, near the city of Suceava in northeastern Romania, reported Reuters, adding it is attracting visitors. With a lion for a father and a tiger for a mother, the 9-week-old male cub is thriving and...
Trade unionists have taken to the streets in protests in Romania
IPN
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July 22, 2025
0 New demonstrations organized by several trade union federations took place in Victory Square in Bucharest. The protesters are dissatisfied with the government’s budgetary and fiscal measures to reduce the budget deficit. Railway trade unionists,...
European medical chain Affidea adds three new clinics in Romania
Romania Insider
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July 22, 2025
The chain of medical clinics operated by the European medical group Affidea expanded to 74 after it acquired three new clinics in Otopeni, Miercurea Ciuc, and Braila. The national chain now covers 32 cities, according to a group's press release....
Bucharest to build new Flamaropol ice rink and sports complex in District 2
Romania Insider
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July 16, 2025
Bucharest City Hall, in partnership with District 2 City Hall, is set to begin construction on the new Flamaropol Ice Rink, a major project aimed at boosting the Romanian capital’s sports infrastructure. The decision was finalized during a meeting...
Bucharest City Hall hosts blood donation drive on July 21
Romania Insider
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July 16, 2025
The Bucharest City Hall is inviting residents to take part in a blood donation session on Monday, July 21, organized in partnership with the Bucharest Blood Transfusion Center. The event will take place at the City Hall headquarters on Regina...
12 of the World’s Most Hauntingly Beautiful Abandoned Places
AOL
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Places left behind are often weirdly magnetic with crumbling walls, creeping vines, and silence where life once thrived. Abandoned spots capture imaginations like few things can. These hauntingly beautiful ruins have become stunning, photogenic,...
Andrew Tate is beyond salvation, but his misguided followers can still find happiness
LBC
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1 August 2025, 08:33 Andrew Tate (R) and his brother Tristan (L) speak to the media as they arrive in Romania back from US, in Bucharest March 22, 2025. Picture: Getty By Lorin Krenn According to recent data from the Office for National...