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- Romanian farmers demand 50-percent cut in fuel prices
- BUCHAREST AFP — About a thousand farmers protested Wednesday across Romania, driving into the capital with their tractors and lorries to demand a drastic cut in fuel prices, unions said. "We want a 50-percent cut in oil prices for farmers," the president of the federation of farmers' unions Agrostar,...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Romania's bears a headache for the authorities
- BUCHAREST AFP — Authorities in Romania, one of the last countries in Europe with a large bear population, have grown worried about the animals' increasing forays into town, after several people were killed in recent years. In the latest case, a 20-year-old man was ripped to shreds last week...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Dead Romanian wins mayoral vote
- BUCHAREST AFP — The mayor of a tiny town in northeastern Romania who won re-election in municipal elections, died before he could take office, the Electoral Commission said Monday. The commission in a controversial decision, declared the former mayor's rival, and runner-up. The death of the 58-year-old Neculai...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Romania puts super-size seven-year-old on strict diet
- BUCHAREST AFP — Romanian authorities have taken a seven-year-old boy weighing more than 100 kilogrammes (220 pounds) out of his parents custody so doctors can help him lose weight, officials said Wednesday. "We've taken charge of him for an unlimited period. He'll be put on a regime of strict...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Mutu to pay Chelsea 12m euros - FIFA
- BUCHAREST AFP — A commission charged by world football's ruling body FIFA to resolve a conflict opposing Chelsea and Adrian Mutu has ruled that the Romanian international must pay his former club 12 million euros. According to a report on the website of Mutu's current club Fiorentina, cited by...
- Research articles 2008-06-06
- Prince Charles begins private visit to Romania
- BUCHAREST AFP — Prince Charles began a four-day private visit to Romania Tuesday, where he is due to visit several villages in Transylvania, in the centre of the country, official sources said. The Prince met with Romanian President Traian Basescu and Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu on the first day...
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- Rapid Bucharest have appeal thrown out
- BUCHAREST AFP — Steaua Bucharest have had their 3-0 victory over city rivals Rapid confirmed on Wednesday following the failure of an appeal after their league derby match this month ended early when the referee was struck on the head. Hosts Rapid were leading 1-0 after a 68th minute...
- Research articles 2008-04-09
- US 'troubled' after Zimbabwe charges journalists
- BUCHAREST AFP — The United States said Friday it was "troubled" by news that two foreign correspondents, including one from The New York Times, have been charged under Zimbabwe's tough media laws. "We are troubled by reports we are hearing on the ground in Zimbabwe," said National Security Council...
- Research articles 2008-04-04
- For Bush, French leader is the 'latest incarnation of Elvis'
- BUCHAREST AFP — President George W. Bush likened Thursday the recent US visit of French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy to the "latest incarnation of Elvis" Presley, a senior US official said. The official said that Bush, at a NATO summit in Bucharest, had also thanked Sarkozy for sending reinforcements to...
- Research articles 2008-04-03
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- BUCHAREST, Romania -- THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary Today the House of Representatives approved the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act. This strong bipartisan vote advances the reauthorization of the life-saving work of the PEPFAR...
- Research articles 2008-04-03
- Putin to Split NATO Alliance?
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Zeyno Baran, Zeyno@hudson.org; or Rob Smith, rsmith@hudson.org, +1-202-292-5961, both of the Hudson Institute New Commentary by Zeyno Baran from Bucharest BUCHAREST, Romania, April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Zeyno Baran, Director of Hudson Institutes Center for Eurasian Policy, has just released an article on the potential...
- Research articles 2008-04-02
- Romania warns against April Fool's pranks at NATO summit
- BUCHAREST AFP — Romanian Foreign Minister Adrian Cioroianu warned Wednesday that his government will "hit hard" anyone who plays April Fool's jokes on the eve of a major NATO summit. "It is my earnest advice to young people that they refrain from bad jokes on April Fool's Day," he...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- Decision delayed on legality of Dacia strike: court
- BUCHAREST AFP — Thousands of workers at Renault-owned Romanian automaker Dacia remained on strike for a third day Wednesday, whilst a local court delayed a decision on its legality, according to a judicial source. Workers at the factory in Pitesti, north west of Bucharest, are demanding higher wages and...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- A third of Romanians without running water: minister
- BUCHAREST AFP — A third of Romanians have no access to running water or sewers, Environment Minister Attila Korodi said Wednesday, calling for heavy investment to bring the country in line with the rest of the European Union. Only 52 percent of Romanians have both running water and access...
- Research articles 2008-02-27
- Message to the Senate transmitting the Romania-United States Extradition Treaty and Protocols on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
- January 22, 2008 To the Senate of the United States: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Extradition Treaty between the United States of America and Romania (the "'Extradition Treaty" or the "Treaty") and the Protocol to...
- Research articles 2008-01-28
- Ajax's Ogararu named in Romania squad for key Euro 2008 qualifier
- BUCHAREST AFP — Ajax defender George Ogararu has been named in Romania's squad for their home Euro 2008 qualifier against Holland on Saturday at Constanta, the Romanian football federation said on Wednesday. The 27-year-old international has not been picked for the Romanian squad for two and a half years....
- Research articles 2007-10-10
- Fed-up Hagi resigns as Steaua coach - report
- BUCHAREST AFP — Romanian footballing great Gheorghe Hagi has resigned as coach of Steaua Bucharest, according to Romanian sports website sport.ro. According to the site Hagi - known in his playing days as the "Maradona of the Carpathians" - has left because of unrelenting pressure at the first division...
- Research articles 2007-09-20
- Politics beckon for Romanian gymnastics legend Comaneci
- BUCHAREST AFP — It's been over 30 years since she captivated the world in Montreal, earning the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics history. But the name Nadia Comaneci continues to enchant those who remember the pony-tailed 14-year-old competing for Romania in 1976. In demand all over the...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
- Romanian heatwave toll rises to 18
- BUCHAREST AFP — A week-long heatwave has killed 18 people in Romania, Health Minister Eugen Nicolaescu said Monday, as the capital and the south of the country were put on red alert. Three more deaths were reported Sunday in northeastern Iasi, southwestern Caras Severin and Ilfov in the south,...
- Research articles 2007-07-23
- Romania's heat wave toll rises to 34
- BUCHAREST AFP — Two more people died Tuesday in the latest heat wave to sweep Romania this summer, taking the toll since June 19 to 34 amid warnings that temperatures could soar as high as 40 degrees Centigrade (104 Fahrenheit). Meanwhile in Slovakia, at least one person had died...
- Research articles 2007-07-17
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