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The country's defense ministry said the drone flew in Romanian airspace for about 50 minutes and that the F-16 pilots, who were on patrol and then deployed to meet the threat, had been authorized to shoot it down. But the drone headed back to Ukraine, leaving near the town of Pardina in northern Dobruja close to the Black Sea, per the ministry.

Two F-16 jets in eastern Romania were "scrambled on an Air Policing mission to monitor the air situation near the border with Ukraine, following Russian strikes on Ukrainian Danube infrastructure" at 6:05 pm Saturday local time, per a statement from the Romanian defense ministry. The F-16 "detected and tracked" the drone in Romania's airspace from 6:23 pm and radar contact was lost some 12 miles from the small community of Chilia Veche, according to the defense ministry, which emphasized that the drone did not fly over populated areas and "did not pose an imminent threat to the civilian population."

About two-thirds of Romania's diaspora are economic migrants, contributing significantly to the economy through remittances, and many feel politically neglected and invisible.

Tate described the allegation that he was speeding as grossly false and said he looked forward to explaining himself when he appeared in court on Monday.

The creatures of Movile cave, isolated for over 5 million years, showcase a unique ecosystem fueled by sulfur-loving bacteria, thriving in oxygen-poor conditions.

In Borșneu village, floodwaters engulfed homes and a factory, leaving residents stranded and seeking shelter in a school sports hall.

Today, Romanian contemporary art is not a footnote to Western discourse; it is an active agent in reshaping it. It is already here, speaking in many tongues.

The recent runoff election in Romania showcased a pivotal clash between hard-right candidate George Simion and pro-EU Mayor Nicusor Dan, aiming to redefine Romania’s political trajectory.

This election isn't just about the president of Romania but about its entire direction, said Siegfried Muresan, a liberal Romanian MEP.

In November 2024, ICSID ruled that Romania breached international obligations, awarding €85 million plus interest to investor Iakov Goldovskiy's company, Petrochemical Holding GmbH.

The revival of Romania's graphite deposit, once the largest in Europe, marks a significant shift towards reducing reliance on critical materials, particularly from China.

The purpose of the whole business was to make money. You all, in differing degrees, financially benefited from your control of women in the sex industry.

Florin Capățână, Director General of the National Sanitary and Veterinary Authority for Food Safety, warns that buying from unauthorized sellers can involve serious health risks.

My ebike's power assist button felt more like a morphine clicker as we climbed the misty hills of Bucovina in northern Romania.