Tag: Romania

Info minister expresses desire to further relations with Romania

Chaudhry Fawad  Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting in a meeting with Ambassador of Romania H. E. Nicolae Goia on Monday said that Pakistan...

Thousands in Moldova rally, call to reunite with Romania

  CHISINAU: Several thousand Moldovans have gathered in the capital Chisinau to call for reunification with Romania. Supporters carried the Romanian and Moldovan flags, which are...

Over 450 people hurt in Romania protest clashes

  BUCHAREST: More than 450 people were hurt and around 30 arrested during a huge anti-corruption protest in Bucharest, Romanian police said on Saturday, a...

Romania minister says country facing cyber-attacks, Russian aggression

BUCHAREST: Romania faces Russian aggression on a daily basis in the Black Sea, and is fending off a wave of cyber-attacks and political interference,...

Romania: Party rallies around leader convicted of graft

BUCHAREST: Leaders of Romania's ruling Social Democratic Party rallied Friday around their powerful leader after he was handed a 3½-year jail sentence for abuse...

European court: Romania, Lithuania hosted CIA secret jails

BUCHAREST: The European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that Romania and Lithuania allowed the detention and abuse of a Saudi and a Palestinian...

Romania: Thousands stage anti-corruption, government protest

BUCHAREST: Thousands of people have gathered in Romania's capital to protest a contentious judicial overhaul they say will make it harder to prosecute senior...

Thousands rally in support of Romania- Moldova unification

CHISINAU: The former president of Romania Traian Basescu joined more than 10,000 people in the Moldovan capital on Sunday to rally in support of...

Pakistan determined to defeat menace of terrorism: NSA Janjua

ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser (NSA) Lt General (r) Nasser Khan Janjua has reiterated that Pakistan is determined to defeat the menace of terrorism for a bright...

European Commission warns about Romania reforms

BRUSSELS: The European Commission warned that the proposed changes would undermine the judiciary's independence and Romania's commitment to fight corruption and organised crime. Tens of thousands...

Thousands of Romanians rally against ruling party’s judicial overhaul

BUCHAREST: Tens of thousands of Romanians rallied in the capital Bucharest and dozens of other cities on Sunday, protesting against a widely criticised plan by...

Storm kills eight in Romania, damage hits Serbia, Croatia

BUCHAREST: A strong storm killed eight people and injured at least 67 in western Romania on Sunday as winds of up to 100 kph...

Romania likely to get its first Muslim, female prime minister

Romania’s Social Democrat Party (PSD) proposed a leftist woman from the country’s tiny Muslim minority as prime minister on Wednesday, a close associate of...

NA speaker eulogises outgoing envoy for promoting Pak-Romania ties  

    National Assembly (NA) Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq eulogised the services of the outgoing Romanian Ambassador Emilian Ion for promoting bilateral relations and friendship between...

Albania claim historic victory as France top group

  Armando Sadiku made history for Albania on Sunday as his goal secured a 1-0 win against Romania at Euro 2016 to give the Balkan...

Romania and Switzerland share spoils in Paris

After falling behind to Bogdan Stancu's penalty, Switzerland could only take a point from their Group A clash with Romania. Switzerland fought back to draw...

US missile defence system becomes operational in Romania

A US missile defence system in Romania has become operational Thursday in a move welcomed by US officials as an “important step” but also...