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RELIGION HEADLINES SAT 8-23-25
SRN News
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August 24, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS) Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Romania where the Jewish population was devastated by the Holocaust and decades of Communist rule. Alexander Florian of the Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of the...
Is Roger Federer Tennis’ Only Billionaire? Meet the Romanian Legend Who Would Disagree on This
Essentially Sports
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August 23, 2025
Roger Federer’s rise to being one of tennis’s most celebrated icons isn’t just about his incredible skills and achievements on the court; it’s also a story of smart financial moves. Throughout his amazing 24-year career, Federer racked up 20 Grand...
Spain claim FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket 2025 crown
FIBA Basketball
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PITESTI (Romania) - Spain were crowned FIBA U16 Women's EuroBasket 2025 champions after defeating Slovenia 62-47 in the Final to secure their 11th title in the competition's history. The triumph came at the end of an unbeaten campaign, earning...
Romanian traditions at the “Tezaur National” Festival
IPN
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August 23, 2025
0 The 5th edition of the “Tezaur National” Festival is taking place this weekend in Horești, Ialoveni district. The event brings together traditions, folk craftsmen, and artists from all over the Republic of Moldova. The opening was attended by...
Romania and the Republic of Moldova strengthen their partnership for European integration
IPN
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August 23, 2025
0 Romania will continue to support the Republic of Moldova in its European integration process, offering its expertise and experience gained over the years of membership in the European Union. The commitment was reaffirmed by the Romanian Prime...
Romania and the Republic of Moldova launch 62 joint research projects
IPN
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August 23, 2025
0 Romania and the Republic of Moldova are launching 62 bilateral research projects, with a total funding of 10 million euros. The announcement was made by the Minister of Education and Research from Chisinau, Dan Perciun, and his Romanian...
Wales set to be overtaken by Romania in education by 2040 - new report
Daily Express
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August 23, 2025
Wales is set to be overtaken by Romania in education performance by 2040, a new report warns. Research by centre-right think tank Onward found that Welsh pupils now perform at the same level as England’s most disadvantaged students.It predicts...
Rick Cleveland: Brandon’s Rachel McAlpin swims to world championship in Romania
The Dispatch - Mississippi
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August 23, 2025
You, as I, might wonder how it feels to win a world championship at age 17. That’s what Mississippian Rachel McAlpin did Wednesday winning the 50-meter breaststroke gold medal at the World Junior Swimming Championships in Otopeni, Romania, nearly...
‘Remember. 23 August’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes
Hungarian Conservative
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August 23, 2025
The following is a press release kindly provided to us by the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS). On 23 August, we observe the European Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes, established by the European...
The Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan in Chisinau. Photo Gallery (Elena Covalenco)
IPN
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August 23, 2025
0 The Prime Minister of Romania, Ilie Bolojan, is making a working visit to the Republic of Moldova on Saturday. He was greeted with military honors at the Government House and received by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Dorin...
New 'open-kitchen' BBQ restaurant opens on Hanley's Cultural Quarter
Stoke-on-Trent Live
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August 23, 2025
A new ‘open-kitchen’ BBQ restaurant - rooted in Romanian cuisine - has opened on Piccadilly, Hanley. Micii first welcomed diners last month serving up a variety of tasty grilled meats. Owners Iulian Petrisor and Aurelia Niculescu, of Fenton, have...
Young people neither in employment nor in education: Which European countries are worst affected?
Euronews
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August 23, 2025
Young people are key drivers of social and economic change. They are the human capital of every country. Yet, in Europe, many young people are ‘neither in employment nor in education or training’ (NEET). In 2024, 11% of people aged 15 to 29 in the...
Romanian Senate delegation visits Khankendi
APA
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A delegation led by Romanian Senator from Maramureș County and member of the Romania-Azerbaijan Interparliamentary Friendship Group, Cristian Augustin Niculescu Țigîrlaș, has paid a visit to Khankendi, Public Relations Department of the...
Women's Rugby World Cup Predictions 2025: FloRugby Staff Picks
FloRugby - Texas
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August 22, 2025
Over the course of the next month, the world will learn which country is the home of the best women’s rugby team at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup. Since the Black Ferns of New Zealand won the 2021 Women’s World Cup, it has been England’s...
West Midlands warning issued over lack of measles mumps and rubella jabs uptake amongst children
Birmingham Live
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August 23, 2025
Parents across the West Midlands are being urged to ensure their children are vaccinated before they return to school, amid concerns over low uptake rates. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has highlighted that the region has one of the lowest...
The Church of Climate Panic
The American Spectator - Virginia
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This September, as world leaders gather in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, climate groups are already preparing massive street protests. Branded as the “Make Billionaires Pay” march, the event will not focus solely on fossil fuels. It will...
Stefanchuk expects Romanian MPs to play active role in supporting Ukraine
Ukrinform
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August 22, 2025
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk met with a delegation from the Romanian Parliament, expressing hope that Romanian MPs will play an active role in supporting Ukraine at the international level. According to the Verkhovna Rada’s...
‘In Communist Romania, I was made an example of religious persecution’
Evangelical Focus
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August 22, 2025
During the communist era in Romania, evangelical Christians were among the victims of persecution. That persecution took on various forms: psychological oppression, forced labor, and denial of access to decent employment, among other things....
The Far-Right Protest Vote in Romania
Jacobin
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Andrei Țăranu The most prominent group, in terms of age, was thirty-five- to fifty-five-year-olds: some 67 percent of them voted for him. People over age fifty-five voted mostly for Nicușor Dan. The youngest generation (one million voters aged...
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest, Hospitality Partner of the George Enescu International Festival 2025
Romania Insider
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August 22, 2025
In line with its mission of supporting Romania’s cultural heritage since 1914, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest is honoured to once again be official hospitality partner of the George Enescu International Festival, one of the world’s most...