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The troubled legacy of Ion Iliescu, who rebuilt Romania but left it torn in two

Ion Iliescu, Romania’s first freely elected president after Communism, helped bring down the country’s dictatorship and led its transition to democracy and a market economy. A central figure in the 1989 revolution, he went on to serve three terms as head of state – but was later charged with crimes…

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Eight Postcards from Utopia review – found-footage fever dream of post-Ceauşescu Romania

Diverting mosaic of moments from 1990s TV ads, frantically flogging everything from sausages to laxatives, shows Romania’s newfound passion for capitalism

The Guardian - UK

Where Was 'Wednesday' Filmed? All About the Gothic Estates That Bring Nevermore Academy to Life

For season 2, the Jenna Ortega-led series set up shop at Gothic estates across Ireland.

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Romania lays to rest divisive first post-communist president Ion Iliescu

Romania's first post-communist president, Ion Iliescu, was buried on Thursday amid stark divisions over his legacy. He died at 95, symbolising Romania's tumultuous transition.

Euronews

Ion Iliescu's death exposes Romania's deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest

On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of Romania’s first elected president after the fall of communism was laid bare

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Labor casts doubt over US deporting Iranian to Australia; Kathleen Folbigg compensated; and an interstellar jellyfish

US immigration authorities threaten to deport Reza Zavvar, 52, to Australia or Romania despite him having no links to either country

The Guardian - AU

‘Trump is going to go ballistic’: Russia annihilates peace hopes with assault on NATO frontier

Russia is trying to start incidents.

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'Rock ’n’ Rom': Romanian teacher channels Elvis to fight anti-Roma prejudice

In Romania, Tudor Lakatos blends rock 'n' roll and activism to challenge stereotypes and inspire Roma children – one hip-swivel and Elvis classic at a time.

Euronews

Don’t Be Cruel: Photos of a Roma performer fighting discrimination, one Elvis song at a time

Tudor Lakatos is fighting discrimination against Romania’s Roma minority through the music of Elvis Presley.

The Independent UK

Teacher fights discrimination against the Roma people, one Elvis song at a time

Tudor Lakatos is fighting discrimination against Romania’s Roma minority through the music of Elvis Presley

The Independent UK

Ion Iliescu: Democratic Romania's First President

Romania's former president Ion Iliescu, who died aged 95 on Tuesday, was long hailed as Romania's "little father" but faced charges over his role in the eastern European nation's chaotic transition from communism to democracy.

International Business Times

Chris Hemsworth on performing alongside Ed Sheeran: ‘It was an out of body experience’

Hemsworth joined the singer on stage to play at a concert filled with 70,000 people in Bucharest, Romania

The Independent UK

Romania to access EU funds to help areas affected by devastating floods, PM says

At least three people were killed when torrential rainstorms hit Romania late July, triggering flash floods in the country’s northeast.

Euronews

Domestic violence in Germany has never been so high, new report shows

Every two minutes, someone in Germany is a victim of violence in their own home. However, experts believe that the number of unreported cases is significantly higher. Women are particularly affected - they account for almost 80 per cent fo domestic violence cases.

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Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Battle In Heartfelt Post After Disastrous Romania Show

I was faced with a personal decision. Stop touring?

Latin Times

Romanian President Laughingly Says He Can't 'Remember' If He Ever Issued Bribes

Deputy Prime Minister Dragoș Anastasiu had publicly acknowledged using bribes during his tenure, explaining his business faced pressures leading to these actions.

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Ultra runner killed when sudden "extremely violent" storm breaks out during race in Romania

The race was cancelled, and 23 participants had to be rescued from the scene

The Independent UK

Three killed as flash floods force hundreds of evacuations in Romania

First responders found a 66-year-old man dead at the bottom of a stream in the town of Neagra

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Euronews

Intense floods strike Romania as wildfires rage across Turkey and Albania

In Turkey, three volunteer firefighters were killed when their vehicle overturned near Bursa, and at least 17 people have died in fires since late June.

Euronews

Georgia hosts NATO military exercises despite perceived pivot towards Russia

The war games involve more than 2,000 troops from 10 countries, such as Germany, Romania, Poland, Ukraine and Moldova.

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Justin Timberlake’s “Embarrassing” Romania Show Goes Viral As Fans Demand Refund

"What even is this?"

Euronews

Highway to hell: What are the most dangerous roads in Europe?

A new index ranked the European countries where your car is most likely to break down. Here are the top 10 countries on the 'black list'.

Euronews

Shock poll claims Romanians are nostalgic for communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu: Who was he?

A recent survey reveals 66.2% of Romanians believe Nicolae Ceaușescu was a good leader, despite his repressive regime.

Euronews

How young Romanians may contribute to EU rearmament efforts and earn some cash

A new law is being discussed at the parliament in Bucharest that allows young people aged between 18-35 to follow a four-month training program. During this time, they would be paid and at the end, would also receive an allowance.

Euronews

Romania's coastal city and popular Black Sea resort of Mamaia sees a sharp decline in tourists

The decline is likely a result of the government’s decision to cut the value of holiday vouchers which were used by tourists to pay for hotel accommodation, food, drink, activities and entertainment.

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