Romania
Elbit Systems set to start delivery of drones to Romania after delays, threats of cancellation
The deal for seven unmanned aircraft systems was signed in 2022, with deliveries due to start in 2025.
Priceless Romanian artifacts recovered a year after being stolen from Dutch museum
Romania weighs cancelling drone contract with Israel's Elbit Systems
Decades after Romania’s secret police trailed a Jewish photographer, their files have become a film
Canine remains discovered in Bulgaria show dog meat may have been Iron Age delicacy - study
The Greeks, as well as the Thracians, who lived in what is now modern-day Bulgaria, are believed by researchers to have consumed dog meat.
Majority of European MPs view Israel positively, call for cooperation, survey finds - exclusive
MPs from Romania, Italy, and Germany reported particularly favorable views of their countries’ relations with Israel. In contrast, markedly smaller shares of MPs from Ireland, Spain, and Turkey.
Six migrants killed in crash during police pursuit in Bulgaria, media says
Six migrants died, and four people were injured after a Romanian-registered Skoda was carrying 10 people when it failed to stop for a check and sought to evade capture, Commissioner told bTV
Two killed in Bucharest after explosion at apartment block
The blast broke windows at a nearby high school, injuring 12 other people. It also completely collapsed two floors and affected others below, local media said.
Romania aims to buy Abrams tanks in $7 bln deal
Romania, which shares a 650-km (400 mile) border with Ukraine, is host to a US ballistic missile defense system and a permanent NATO alliance battle group.
AnimaWings to launch Tel Aviv–Bucharest flights from October 5
The Romanian airline will operate three weekly flights to Bucharest out of Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
‘More visible and credible,’ NATO debuts eastern sentry after Russian drone incursions
In response to the Russian incursion, NATO launched Operation Eastern Sentry, a framework that allows commanders to move fighters, sensors, and ground-based air defenses.
Metal detectorist discovers an 3,400-year-old treasure in Romania
121 Bronze Age gold artifacts from Cluj County include unique ring design with no known parallels in Romanian archaeological record.
After a contentious election, Romania’s few Jews remain on guard against antisemitism
Romanian Jews discuss antisemitism and anti-Zionism after the October 7 Massacre and the Israel-Hamas War.
6 European cities Israelis don’t know – and their prices will surprise you
From Timișoara to Bitola – Europe’s cheapest family spots revealed. Hotels from NIS 122 a night and free attractions make these hidden gems perfect for budget-friendly vacations.