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The government's main objective is to kick-start the economy (photo: gov.ro)
Today in the News 05.11.2026

Economic relaunch is the government’s key priority

The new government is working on rebuilding trust, which is essential for the business environment

Economic relaunch is the government’s key priority
Vălul Miresei Waterfall (Source: fb.com / Ministerul Mediului)
Traveller’s Guide 05.11.2026

Hiking in the Vlădeasa Massif

Cluj County, located in the heart of Transylvania, has one of the best-organised hiking networks in Romania.

Hiking in the Vlădeasa Massif
Newsflash 05.11.2026

November 5, 2026

A roundup of local and world news

November 5, 2026
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Today in the News 05.11.2026

Romanian Reactions to the U.S. Elections

‘Romania's interests must be upheld’ say Romanian politicians following the U.S. midterm elections.

Romanian Reactions to the U.S. Elections
Sport 05.11.2026

Romanian Sport Stories (Reposted from 31.03.2026)

A champion with a broken paddle

Romanian Sport Stories (Reposted from 31.03.2026)

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November 4, 2026 UPDATE

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November 4, 2026 UPDATE
Міністр фінансів Александру Назаре (фото: gov.ro)
Today in the News 04.11.2026

Budget deficit decreases in Q3

Romania’s budget deficit has declined this year, but this reduction must not compromise people’s living standards, the government in Bucharest says.

Budget deficit decreases in Q3
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Newsflash 04.11.2026

November 4, 2026

A roundup of local and international news.

November 4, 2026
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Today in the News 04.11.2026

Mediterranean cyclone brings severe floods and disruptions to Romania

Torrential rains and gales brought by a powerful Mediterranean cyclone have caused severe floods and material damage across dozens of localities in Romania.

Mediterranean cyclone brings severe floods and disruptions to Romania
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Sport 04.11.2026

The History of Romania’s Participation in the World Cup (III)

Another look at Romania's participation in the World Cup competitions

The History of Romania’s Participation in the World Cup (III)
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Newsflash 03.11.2026

November 3, 2026 UPDATE

A roundup of local and world news

November 3, 2026 UPDATE
Consolidating the strategic partnership between Romania and Moldova (Photo: facebook.com/luca.niculescu)
Today in the News 03.11.2026

The Republic of Moldova, a partner in the SAFE program

Romania and its neighbor, the Republic of Moldova (a former Soviet state with a majority Romanian-speaking population), are strengthening their partnership in the field of defense.

The Republic of Moldova, a partner in the SAFE program
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Newsflash 03.11.2026

November 3, 2026

A roundup of local and world news

November 3, 2026
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Today in the News 03.11.2026

Radio Romania’s music awards

Bucharest hosted Radio Romania’s music awards for 2026, celebrating the diversity of the local music scene.

Radio Romania’s music awards
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Sport 03.11.2026

Romania’s Participation in World Cups

A brief history of the Romanian national football side's participation in World Cups

Romania’s Participation in World Cups
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Newsflash 02.11.2026

November 2, 2026 UPDATE

A roundup of local and international news.

November 2, 2026 UPDATE
The President of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova (photo www.president.bg)
Today in the News 02.11.2026

Iliana Iotova and Kiril Valchev: Bulgaria’s new President and Vice President

liana Iotova will continue to serve as Bulgaria’s president for the next five years.

Iliana Iotova and Kiril Valchev: Bulgaria’s new President and Vice President
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Romania. The Eastern Flank Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 14:00

News from home

The garrisons in Craiova and Caracal (southern Romania) put on a festive air while maintaining the utmost military rigor to mark the official visit of Colonel Carlos Afonso, commander of Portugal’s 14th Infantry Regiment.

News from home
The Ambassador of Chile to Bucharest, H.E. Alex Wetzig (photo: Embassy of Chile in Romania)
RRI Special Friday, 30 October 2026, 16:35

Interview with H.E. Alex Francisco Wetzig Abdale, Ambassador of Chile to Bucharest

Our guest today is His Excellency Alex Francisco Wetzig Abdale, Ambassador of Chile to Romania.

Interview with H.E. Alex Francisco Wetzig Abdale, Ambassador of Chile to Bucharest
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra (photo Facebook)
RRI Special Saturday, 24 October 2026, 07:31

Romania and Sri Lanka Set to Address Evolving Labor Ties and Economic Potential

Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, is paying an official visit to Romania, from October 21 to 26, 2026, to co-chair the 6th round of bilateral political consultations.

Romania and Sri Lanka Set to Address Evolving Labor Ties and Economic Potential
Jack O’Connor, member of the EESC (Photo the European Union 2026)
RRI Special Friday, 23 October 2026, 17:44

Assessing the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy with Jack O’Connor

We sat down with Jack O’Connor, the rapporteur for the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) exploratory opinion on "Anti-poverty strategy and inter-generational poverty".

Assessing the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy with Jack O’Connor
Séamus Boland President of the European Economic and Social Committee (photo ©EU2025)
RRI Special Friday, 23 October 2026, 15:49

Séamus Boland: A Year of Leadership at the EESC

Séamus Boland, President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), reviews his first year at the forefront of the institution.

Séamus Boland: A Year of Leadership at the EESC

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Music Time 24.10.2026

Music Time: Nidal

"Music with meaning and soul, in a world that lacks both."

Music Time: Nidal
SIMFEST 2026 – A world of stories on screen

SIMFEST 2026 – A world of stories on screen

In the heart of Transylvania, the Romanian city of Targu Mures became, once again, a meeting point for filmmakers, journalists and storytellers from around the world.

SIMFEST 2026 – A world of stories on screen
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Change Makers 20.10.2026

Ecaterina Caragea

Before American airmen knew her as the Angel of Ploiești, she had spent much of her childhood in an English orphanage, unaware of her real identity. She would go on to care for children and prisoners of war, then become a refugee herself.

Ecaterina Caragea
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Happening in Romania

Bucharest hosts the 36th edition of the National Theater Festival from October 16 to 25

Happening in Romania

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Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes.

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Society Today 04.11.2026

Romanian youth and the labor market

23% of Romanians aged between 18 and 24 are not in employment, education or training, a situation which, according to the OECD, represents a major public policy concern.

Romanian youth and the labor market
Cardinalia event, 8th edition (Photo: Alt Nivel Studio)
Inside Romania 03.11.2026

On the catwalk, after 35 years

The eighth edition of Cardinalia, held at the end of October, brought together collections by renowned names in the Romanian fashion world

On the catwalk, after 35 years
Queen Marie in America
The History Show 02.11.2026

Queen Marie in America

Queen Marie of Romania, wife of King Ferdinand I, was one of the prominent personalities who shaped modern Romania. She helped forge the nation through sheer willpower, intelligence, education, a deep sense of history, devotion, heroism, diplomatic skill, and a commanding presence.

Queen Marie in America
RRI Encyclopedia
RRI Encyclopaedia 01.11.2026

The Ciotori Collection: A Remarkable Legacy of European Cartography

In 1932, Dimitrie N. Ciotori, a jurist, politician and diplomat, donated his collection of 74 cartographic items to the Library of the Romanian Academy

The Ciotori Collection: A Remarkable Legacy of European Cartography

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Things to know Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 13:16

Work and Live project gets Android and iOS apps

Work and Live. The Work and Live editorial project, aimed at foreign workers in Romania, now has applications available for Android and iOS.

Work and Live project gets Android and iOS apps
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RRI 2026-2027 Winter Broadcast Frequencies and ALTERNATIVE Frequencies

RRI broadcast frequencies valid as of October 25, 2026 to March 27, 2027:

RRI 2026-2027 Winter Broadcast Frequencies and ALTERNATIVE Frequencies
2026  Listener’s Day on Radio Romania International
Things to know Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 14:00

2026 Listener’s Day on Radio Romania International

On November 8, 2026 we celebrate Romanian Radio Day, which we mark every year on November 1. We look forward to celebrating Radio Romania International’s Listener’s Day.

2026 Listener’s Day on Radio Romania International
Special announcement
Things to know Monday, 5 October 2026, 19:15

Special announcement

The public radio service's stations will be migrated to a new technical system from October 5 to 9.

Special announcement
RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
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RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies

RRI broadcast frequencies valid as of March 29 to October 24, 2026:

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
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RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies

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