Tag: Romania

WTA adds new tennis tournament in Romania

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A new tennis event in Romania was added to the WTA schedule on Tuesday. ...

In Romania, ‘modern slaves’ burn noxious trash for a living

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Vidra, Romania — In the trash-strewn slums of Sintesti, less than 10 miles from Romania’s capital, Mihai Bratu scrapes a dangerous living for his...

Oscar-nominated Romanian film reveals health care failings

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BUCHAREST — Seeing the day that her life changed forever played out on a big screen was an emotional moment for Tedy Ursuleanu. ...

Armenia beats Romania for 3rd straight WCup qualifying win

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YEREVAN, Armenia — Trailing 2-1 in the 87th minute, Armenia scored twice to beat 10-man Romania 3-2 on Wednesday for its third straight win...

Anti-restriction protests held in Romania as virus surges

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BUCHAREST — Anti-restriction protesters took to the streets in several Romanian cities Monday against new pandemic measures that came into force a day earlier...

Romanian woman, 104, says vaccine “only way” to end pandemic

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BUCHAREST — A 104-year-old Romanian woman has received her second COVID-19 vaccination shot, becoming the oldest person in Romania’s capital of Bucharest to be...

Germany beats Romania in WCup qualifying, Iceland flounders

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BUCHAREST, Romania — Germany stayed on course to qualify for next year's World Cup with ease after Serge Gnabry scored the only goal in...

In break from region, hard-hit Hungary to loosen lockdown

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Despite struggling with the worst COVID-19 death rate in the world and record new infections, Hungary announced plans Friday to scale...

Romanian police protest cutbacks, poor conditions

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BUCHAREST — Hundreds of police protested Thursday in the Romanian capital of Bucharest over cutbacks and poor working conditions. ...

Central Europe’s hospitals slammed, can’t treat all in need

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WARSAW, Poland — Poland recorded its highest daily number of new coronavirus infections Wednesday as hospitals buckle under a new surge. Hungary has the...