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A €3 million winery opens in Bihor county

Entrepreneur Dan Corbuț has inaugurated Crama Corbuț in Diosig, a family-built premium wine venture costing over three million euros.

  • Investment of over €3 million in a modern winery in Diosig, Bihor county.
  • Family project led by Dan Corbuț, with his children Raul and Georgiana actively involved.
  • The winery targets the premium wine segment in a region with no established viticulture tradition.

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PNL floats "successive governments" model to replace classic PSD-PNL rotation

PNL secretary-general Robert Sighiartău outlined the difference between the old rotating premiership and the new governance formula liberals are now proposing in coalition talks.

  • PNL proposes "successive governments" instead of a rotating premiership within one cabinet.
  • Romania has had a caretaker government since 5 May; Parliament is on recess with no solution.
  • UDMR sets an informal end-of-July deadline for a new coalition agreement.

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Romania sheds its cheap-destination image — slowly

Companies are starting to see Romania as a place to build products and innovation, not just cut costs.

  • Romania's image is shifting from low-cost production hub toward innovation and technology.
  • R&D centres in Cluj, Bucharest and Iași have accelerated the repositioning.
  • Political instability and weak infrastructure remain real brakes on investment.

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Brazil vs Norway in the last 16: Vinicius Jr. meets Haaland at the World Cup

The two sides face off at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey at 11 p.m. local time, in one of the most anticipated knockout games of FIFA World Cup 2026.

  • Brazil vs Norway kicks off at 23:00 Romanian time at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
  • The match is a FIFA World Cup 2026 round-of-16 tie, broadcast live on Antena 1.
  • Vinicius Jr. and Erling Haaland are the headline names in tonight's showdown.

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Bezos quit Wall Street to sell books online. The rest is history

In 1994, a 30-year-old vice president at an elite investment firm bet everything on an internet bookstore. It paid off.

  • In 1994, Bezos resigned his vice president post at investment firm D.E. Shaw.
  • He launched an online bookstore he first called Cadabra, later renamed Amazon.
  • Three decades on, Amazon is among the world's most valuable companies.

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141 years ago, Pasteur gave the world's first rabies vaccine

On 6 July 1885, Louis Pasteur saved a nine-year-old boy bitten by a rabid dog — and changed the history of medicine.

  • On 6 July 1885, Pasteur successfully vaccinated the first human against rabies.
  • The patient, a 9-year-old boy, had been bitten by a rabid dog and was considered doomed.
  • The success led to the founding of the Institut Pasteur in 1888, still active today.

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Opinii

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Why Romania's most competent reformer failed the confidence vote

The fall of the Bolojan government raises an uncomfortable question: why a credible administrator with a coherent fiscal plan was still not enough.

  • Bolojan fell by 281 votes despite being widely regarded as the most capable administrator of his generation.
  • Fiscal consolidation threatened the clientelist networks underpinning the governing coalition.
  • Romania remains without a fully empowered government; the crisis is one of incentives, not ideas.

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Heat wave kills at least 19 in New Jersey

New Jersey officials confirmed Saturday at least 19 heat-related deaths as a dangerous heat wave grips the US East Coast.

  • At least 19 heat-related deaths confirmed in New Jersey.
  • A dangerous heat wave has gripped the US East Coast for several days.
  • The toll may rise as medical investigations are still ongoing.

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Moldova

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Moldatsa split a 2-million-lei contract into 14 pieces to bypass oversight

A security system purchase was deliberately fragmented into 14 small contracts to avoid mandatory approval from Moldova's Public Property Agency.

  • Moldatsa split a 2-million-lei purchase into 14 contracts, each below the legal oversight threshold.
  • The 400,000-lei ceiling required approval from the Public Property Agency, which was thus bypassed.
  • Ziarul de Gardă identified the companies that benefited from the 14 contracts.

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Ukraine struck over 200,000 Russian targets in June, breaking three records

Kyiv's Defence Ministry reports an unprecedented surge in strikes, including a near-doubling of long-range attacks beyond 50 kilometres from the front line.

  • Ukraine struck over 200,000 Russian targets throughout June 2026.
  • Strikes beyond 50 km from the front line nearly doubled versus the previous month.
  • Defence Minister Fedorov announced three broken records without specifying them.

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