When Operation Barbarossa began in June 1941, Romania was not fighting for Hitler’s ideology—but for its own survival. After losing vast territories in 1940, General Ion Antonescu aligned the country ...

Seven supporters of Greek football club PAOK have tragically died in a minibus crash in Romania while travelling to a Europa League match in Lyon, the Greek government confirmed on Tuesday.

The Romanian swimming star exclusively tells Olympics.com how an unusual fear almost led him to leave the 2025 World Championships in Singapore before winning a sprint double, and the goal that is ...

For all the wrapping paper, lights, and gingerbread cookies, Christmas has been around far longer than toy catalogs and peppermint mochas. Its history involves unexpected inventions and bits of trivia ...

Historian Raul Carstocea explains the historical and political background behind the rise of right-wing movements and the reasons for their growing public support in Romania and elsewhere. Amid the ...

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The Transalpina is Romania’s highest road, rising through the Carpathians like a silver ribbon. The air is cool, the turns are sharp, and the view stretches for miles. Each curve reveals another layer ...

“Hooters makes you happy” was a lyric to a jingle from a series of 1990s television commercials about the Florida-founded restaurant chain. It’s one of the memorable catchphrases shared by once-loyal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever wondered about the remarkable events and figures that have shaped our world? While you might be familiar with some ...

A Russian drone entered Romanian airspace for 50 minutes during an attack on Ukraine, according to Romania's Defense Ministry. Romanian F-16 jets intercepted the drone but chose not to fire due to ...

In the past decade or so, it's been interesting to watch countries from Europe's Balkan and southeast regions emerge from their complicated pasts and onto the international tourism stage. For some — ...

The recent death of Romania’s first post-communist president, Ion Iliescu, revived controversy about the violence that followed the 1989 revolution – but former CIA intelligence analyst Richard Andrew ...