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I Didn’t Mean To Disrespect Romanian Laws When I Smoked On Stage – Wiz Khalifa

David Folami — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 06:10:42 +0000

Popular rapper, Wiz Khalifa has come out to write about his arrest in Romania. He was recently charged with illegal drug possession, and fans have been reacting. According to reports, Wiz was headlining the “Beach, Please!” festival in Romania when authorities allegedly found cannabis in his possession in the early hours of Sunday, July 14. [...]

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Bulgaria and Romania Set to Initiate Issuance of Short-Term Schengen Visas Starting April 1, 2024

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 18:46:29 +0000

Bulgaria and Romania are gearing up to launch the issuance of short-term Schengen visas, with the anticipated commencement date set for April 1, 2024. This development marks a significant step forward for both countries, signaling increased integration and accessibility within the Schengen Area. The decision to introduce short-term Schengen visas underscores Bulgaria and Romania’s commitment [...]

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Romania, Hungary fly 460 nationals out of Israel

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 09 Oct 2023 06:30:48 +0000

The Romanian Foreign Ministry reported on Monday morning that 460 Romanian and Hungarian nationals have been evacuated from Israel following the ongoing multi-front offensive by Gaza terrorists. From Israel, 245 people were transported to Romania via plane. Two planes from the state-owned TAROM and two from commercial carriers travelled to Israel. The evacuees included two [...]

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Afghanistan Crisis: Romania Evacuates 14 Citizens, 4 Bulgarians From Kabul

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 22 Aug 2021 11:00:44 +0000

A Romanian military airplane has evacuated 14 Romanian nationals and four Bulgarians from the Afghan capital of Kabul, the Romanian Foreign Ministry reported. “This flight succeeded to evacuate the 14 Romanian citizens transferred to the airport in the morning and four Bulgarian citizens,” the press release read. A mobile consular team was also aboard ready [...]

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INTERPOL and EFCC arrest Ring Leader of Global Network behind Thousands of Online Scams

Kunle Edun — Tue, 02 Aug 2016 20:41:57 +0000

The ring leader of an international criminal network behind thousands of online frauds has been arrested in a joint operation by INTERPOL and the Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). The 40-year-old Nigerian national, known as ‘Mike’, is believed to be behind scams totalling more than USD 60 million involving hundreds of victims worldwide. In [...]

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France Leave It Late Against Romania

David Folami — Sat, 11 Jun 2016 04:23:12 +0000

Dimitri Payet’s stunning 25-metre strike a minute from time got hosts France off to a winning start at Euro 2016 on Friday as they beat Romania 2-1. Payet was France’s standout performer all night. His cross also created the opener for Olivier Giroud before Bogdan Stancu’s penalty looked to have handed Romania a point. However, [...]

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France Begin Euro 2016 vs Romania

David Folami — Fri, 10 Jun 2016 14:22:22 +0000

France kick off their Euro 2016 campaign against Romania on Friday with the host nation desperate for a ray of sunshine after being hit by strikes, floods and scandals in the build-up. Protests against a labour law and torrential rain that has caused the Seine river to rise to levels not seen in decades have [...]

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British diplomat falls to death in apparent Romania suicide

Ade Adewale — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 14:01:06 +0000

A British diplomat has fallen to his death from the top floor of a Romanian hotel, in what media said on Friday was an apparent suicide. Britain's Foreign Office confirmed the man was a member of the diplomatic staff at its embassy in Romania but did…

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Manchester United In Talks With Dorin Rotariu

David Folami — Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:08:32 +0000

Manchester United could make Dinamo Bucharest winger Dorin Rotariu their first signing of the January transfer window after the teenager confirmed he has held talks with the Premier League champions. . The 18-year-old has made some of Europe’s most prominent clubs take notice this season having scored five goals in 17 league appearances, while he [...]

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Former Romanian Prime Minister sentenced to jail for corruption

Ade Adewale — Mon, 06 Jan 2014 20:34:33 +0000

Former Romanian prime minister Adrian Nastase was sentenced to four years in jail on Monday for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to appoint a businesswoman to a senior government post. Nastase, 63, was found guilty of receiving bribes…

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Romanian migrant becomes star in Britain

Ade Adewale — Sun, 05 Jan 2014 13:59:13 +0000

The British media had warned of a flood of new Bulgarian and Romanian migrants arriving on January 1, but judging by this week's coverage, they only appeared to have found one. Victor Spirescu, a 30-year-old Romanian, has become an unexpected star after…

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UK Government considers EU immigration cap of 75,000 a year

Adewale A. — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 09:10:50 +0000

Proposal emerges among range of measures including tougher employment criteria in leaked government report

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