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Presidential run-off in Bulgaria (photo Central Electoral Commission of Bulgaria)
Today in the News 28.10.2026

An election marked by disillusionment sends a warning to Bulgaria’s government

The first round of Bulgaria's presidential election saw record-low voter turnout, both at home and among Bulgarians abroad, surprising even pollsters.

An election marked by disillusionment sends a warning to Bulgaria’s government
Luca Niculescu and Mugur Isarescu
Today in the News 27.10.2026

What the business community wants

Romania’s new government has launched consultations with its social partners

What the business community wants
DIICOT
Today in the News 27.10.2026

Russian sabotage in Romania

Three foreign nationals are accused of Russian-coordinated sabotage against Romania

Russian sabotage in Romania
Photo: Joan / unsplash.com
Today in the News 26.10.2026

Emergency vaccination of small ruminants

On Sunday Romania kicked off a vaccination campaign against Peste de Petit Ruminants (PPR) and sheep and goat pox (SPG)

Emergency vaccination of small ruminants
Bucharest / Photo:PJ Gal-Szabo/ unsplash.com)
Today in the News 26.10.2026

Regional Discrepancies in Europe

The EU cohesion policy is focusing on reducing gaps and rising opportunities for all its regions, and yet discrepancies and gaps still exist

Regional Discrepancies in Europe
What makes Bulgaria attractive to foreign investors? (photo BNR generated with AI)
Today in the News 24.10.2026

What makes Bulgaria attractive to foreign investors?

A straightforward tax system and the quality of public institutions are among the key considerations for entrepreneurs looking to do business in Bulgaria.

What makes Bulgaria attractive to foreign investors?
Supreme Defence Council meeting (photo: presidency.ro)
Today in the News 23.10.2026

Supreme Defence Council and MEPs discuss Black Sea security

The Supreme Defence Council reaffirms that Black Sea security is an essential component of both national and Euro-Atlantic security

Supreme Defence Council and MEPs discuss Black Sea security
(foto: pixabay.com)
Today in the News 23.10.2026

Concerns over violence in schools

Two knife attacks have taken place in Romanian schools this week alone.

Concerns over violence in schools
Sursa foto: fb.com FNT - Festivalul National de Teatru
Today in the News 22.10.2026

Bucharest’s National Theatre Festival brings together 88 performances for its 36th edition

The 36th edition of the National Theatre Festival in Bucharest features 88 performances, including an official selection of 36 productions from the latest theatre season

Bucharest’s National Theatre Festival brings together 88 performances for its 36th edition
(Credits: pixabay.com)
Today in the News 22.10.2026

Romania, the EU’s largest budget deficit in 2025

Having been under the European Union’s Excessive Deficit Procedure since 2020, Romania once again recorded the highest government deficit in the bloc last year, at 7.8% of GDP, according to Eurostat.

Romania, the EU’s largest budget deficit in 2025
Luca Niculescu cabinet (Photo: gov.ro.)
Today in the News 21.10.2026

Romania has a new government

After four prime ministerial nominations and nearly six months of political deadlock, Romania finally has a new, stable government.

Romania has a new government
(Photographer: Philippe BUISSIN
Copyright: © European Union 2026 - Source : EP)
Today in the News 21.10.2026

Black Sea security under scrutiny

Black Sea security was recently tackled by NATO and the European Parliament

Black Sea security under scrutiny
Alexandru Nazare / Foto: gov.ro
Today in the News 20.10.2026

Economic news from Romania

The Leu strengthens against the Euro, the stock market index rises, and the budget deficit narrows    

Economic news from Romania
Ilie Bolojan (Photo: gov.ro)
Today in the News 20.10.2026

Activity assessment by the interim prime minister

Ilie Bolojan, who has headed the Romanian government for the past 16 months or so, has provided an overview of his term in office.

Activity assessment by the interim prime minister
A drone shot down by the Romanian pilots over the Black Sea
Today in the News 19.10.2026

Incidents at the Black Sea on the rise

The security situation at the Black Sea, with Romania as a coastal state, is this week on the agendas of both NATO and the European Parliament

Incidents at the Black Sea on the rise

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