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The UN climate change conference, COP29, opened in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, with a call for global cooperation as developing countries seek hundreds of billions of dollars in assistance.

Just as there are several major economic players globally, the US economy, at $29 trillion, is an economic powerhouse to be reckoned with, and official figures for 2023 and 2024 show that the state of California has the largest economy in the US,...

Sorin Grindeanu, the Minister of Transport, declared yesterday, in a press conference held at PSD headquarters, that at the end of his mandate, i.e. by the end of this year, he will account for approximately 400 kilometers of highways and express...

"It's about the economy, stupid," the slogan coined by political strategist James Carville during Bill Clinton's successful 1992 presidential campaign, still rings true more than 30 years later, according to a statista.com...

Records related to temperatures, rainfall, winds, fall one after another. October 2024 was the wettest ever recorded in Spain, announced the Spanish Meteorological Agency (AEMET), which mentions a record of rainfall recorded in one hour during...

Drones can do good things too, they are not just weapons of war. Authorities in the Indian capital, New Delhi, have tested a prototype of a sprinkler drone to combat the most resistant points of air pollution.

The world's agri-food systems generate huge hidden costs, estimated at $12 trillion per year, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

• The company concluded, last week, two contracts worth 8.6 million euros, for the delivery of two ships in the Netherlands 

The Orşova Naval Shipyard (SNO) reported, for the first nine months of the year, a profit of 5.6 million lei, with 41.2%...

Călin Georgescu is causing a stir on television and TikTok with the nonsense that we shouldn't be concerned about the war between Russia and Ukraine, and instead, we should remain neutral and focus on our own interests.

Both teachings-the rule of Hillel, "What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow," and the command of Jesus, "Love your neighbor as yourself"-originate from Leviticus 19:18, which states: "Love your neighbor as yourself."

Transelectrica employees are currently waiting for the initialing of the new collective labor agreement (CCM) at the company level for the next two years, with the hope that they will round off their salary income, given the consistent annual...

Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, will be in the public eye again on Friday, November 15, through the hearing scheduled at 9:30 local time - Luxembourg time - by the Court of the European Union in a case regarding...

• Global economy severely affected by climate change 

Weather events generated by climate change continue to cause major damage to the global economy, with a total cost of more than $2 trillion over the past decade, according to a report by the...

• Isărescu: "We know that a fiscal-budgetary correction will follow, an adjustment that will also lead to an external adjustment" 

• "We expect a coherent correction program; any adjustment means belt tightening," according to the...

Good news travels as fast as bad. The rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by 30.6% in one year, between August 2023 and July 2024, a development presented as a success for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who promised to fight...

The world is warming and almost everyone is feeling it. 2024 will almost certainly be the warmest year on record, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Thursday.

• Yesterday, Bitcoin reached $80,000 for the first time in history 

• Ned Davis Research: "The price is rising on the optimism brought by Trump's victory and we see it moving forward without much resistance"

• Donald Trump: "My...

Natural resources are the backbone of modern industry, needed to produce everything that surrounds us, according to a visualcapitalist.com analysis, which highlights a Top 10 countries in terms of the estimated value of these resources.

Academician Mircea Martin, professor emeritus at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bucharest, drew attention to the fact that formulas belonging to the ideology of woke or cancel culture (it is a modern form of ostracism, which involves...

The amount of CO2 emitted by private planes increased by 46% in 2023 compared to 2019, according to a study published in the journal Communications Earth&Environment, cited by the German publication Zeit.

Canadian generic drug maker Apotex Inc. is making plans for a potential initial public offering (IPO) next year, according to sources close to the situation, cited by Bloomberg.

• The allocation for military personnel has decreased from 60% to 40% of the defense budgets of European NATO member states, according to a study carried out by the IISS  

• The decrease in this allocation has led to a reduction in the number of...

Local cinema is still "on the wave" at the international level. The selection of the films "The New Year That Wasn't" and "Three Kilometers to the End of the World" at the prestigious 2024 European Film Awards...

Cybercriminals are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to amplify their attacks, concluded cybersecurity experts attending the DevCon 2024 event in Bucharest.

Education Minister Ligia Deca met with the Director General of the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), William D. Magwood, with whom she discussed the importance of nuclear engineering degree programs and the need to have more specialists in this...

• Last year, the Hidroelectrica offer took place, which massively raised the financial indicators of our capital market operator 

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), the operator of our capital market, achieved a consolidated net profit of 10.4...

Social networks are no longer seen as a simple and innocent place for recreation, as was the case over a decade ago.

The advisers of Donald Trump, the president-elect of the USA after the election of November 5, revealed to the American publication The Wall Street Journal, the plan of the future Presidential Administration from the White House for the...

In a context of economic uncertainty and growing political tensions, the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, made an unexpected move: the dismissal of the Minister of Finance, Christian Lindner, a decision that means the rupture of the governing...

Sick people in our country could lose access to essential medicines such as Paracetamol and Metformin (a basic treatment for diabetes) due to legislative and administrative blockages, generic medicine manufacturers warn.

Film producers and distributors are receiving a helping hand from the authorities. The Ministry of Culture, through the Project Management Unit, as the coordinator of reforms and investments and provider and administrator of the de minimis aid...

The DropCoal scientific device, developed entirely in Romania by Romanian InSpace Engineering, has been launched to the International Space Station.

Spain has been hit by a terrible tragedy, hundreds of people have died as a result of catastrophic floods, and the whole world has reacted. Including the world of sports.

Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential elections could have a considerable impact on the political climate in Romania, especially in the context of the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for November 24 and December 1.

Following the victory of Donald Trump in the presidential elections in the United States, political leaders in Romania emphasized in their congratulatory messages sent to the future American president the importance of continuing the strategic...

Political leaders around the world reacted quickly to Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, with reactions varying significantly according to political orientations and national interests specific to each country.

• UBS: "US listed stocks should be supported by economic growth, lower interest rates and structural support provided by artificial intelligence" 

• Berenberg: "Trump's return to the White House means an uncertain trade policy and...

• Bitcoin, at record level 

European stock markets rose yesterday, mostly, in the conditions in which Republican Donald Trump will return to the White House, following his victory in the US presidential elections.

Zoology researchers meet in Bucharest, within the International Congress of Zoology (ZoologyCon 2024), which will take place at the Casa Universitarilor, between November 6 and 9.

The Ministry of Education has put out for public consultation a draft Government decision on the expenses for organizing and holding the Olympiads, school, extracurricular and extracurricular competitions, specialized camps, symposiums and other...

Romanian cinema, which enjoys international acclaim, is being promoted intensively in the USA.

• This year the company concluded four more contracts, for the construction of four ships worth 14 million euros 

The Orşova Shipyard (SNO) concluded two contracts for the construction and delivery of two river vessels to the Dutch company...

Billionaire Elon Musk's false or misleading claims about the U.S. election have racked up 2 billion views on social media platform X this year, according to a report by the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate, Reuters reports.

The rising cost of living is making the "American dream" increasingly difficult to achieve today, according to an Investopedia analysis, picked up by visualcapitalist.com, which highlights that while pandemic-driven wage growth has...

After one of the most violent campaigns in the history of the United States of America, the 50 states have strengthened security at voting centers to ensure that elections are held safely and that the physical integrity of election officials and...

American officials are expecting a wave of misinformation and contestations in connection with the presidential elections held yesterday in the US, according to NBC News, which also shows that dozens of lawsuits have been opened in recent days -...

The North Atlantic Alliance will work with the winner of the US election, whoever it is, and will do everything in its power to stay united, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte promised.

FBI officials warned yesterday that several videos, which they attribute to a Russian propaganda operation, contain false information, in which they say that the institution has opened several investigations into fraud in the US presidential...

Social media star pygmy hippo Moo Deng "predicted' Donald Trump would win the US presidential election.

Students from the Faculty of Transport within the Politehnica University of Bucharest will prepare for the railway infrastructure in the new laboratory set up by Grup Feroviar Român (GFR), part of the Grampet Group, a laboratory that was...