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Photos show dancers from the Bucharest National Opera marking World Ballet Day

Ballet dancers from the Bucharest National Opera perform during a rehearsal that is open to the public to mark World Ballet Day in Bucharest, Romania. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

The Independent UK · 22h ago

Twenty-four Romanian men deported from Ireland on charter flight from Dublin

The flight left Dublin Airport on Sunday afternoon and has since arrived in Bucharest

The Independent UK · Oct 18

Europe Today: EU energy prices soar as Spain's housing decrees face Congress vote

EU diesel prices hit a record average of €2.24 a litre, as Energy Commissioner Jorgensen warns volatility is here to stay. Spain's Congress votes on two housing decrees, with Sanchez's coalition support in doubt, as Bucharest warns of new hybrid threats from Russia.

Euronews · Oct 2

President Murmu conferred honorary doctorate by Bucharest University of Economic Studies

President Droupadi Murmu was conferred an honorary doctorate by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (BUES) during her state visit to Romania. Accepting the university's highest academic honour, Murmu dedicated the recognition to the people of India and highlighted education as the most transformative force in her life.

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Revealed: Bucharest tourists hiring rentals that could collapse in an earthquake

Exclusive: More than 200 illegal holiday properties found in buildings at the highest level of seismic risk

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16

Two dead after storms batter Austria and Romania

Bucharest was hit particularly hard by storms overnight, with flooding damaging buildings and vehicles across the capital.

Euronews · Jul 1

A direct train connecting three popular European cities has restarted – with tickets costing £25

The budget rail journey connects Bucharest, Sofia and Istanbul with a daily service

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Direct trains from Bucharest to Istanbul, Sofia and Varna have restarted until October

Romania's national railway has relaunched daily direct summer trains from Bucharest to destinations in Türkiye and Bulgaria, with fares starting from €27.

Euronews · Jun 17

These hidden songs survived the Holocaust – and helped singers to endure their own survival

In the renowned Holocaust documentary, Shoah (1985), former SS guard Franz Suchomel sings a song prisoners had to perform in the Treblinka death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. After finishing the last line, he chillingly asks the director, Claude Lanzmann: “Satisfied? That’s unique. No Jew knows that today!”

The Conversation · Jun 15

From Florence to Crete: 11 European hotels among the world’s best new stays

From restored palaces in Rome and Bucharest to countryside retreats in Devon and Crete, travel magazine Afar has unveiled its annual ranking of the world's best new and revamped hotels - with 11 standout properties in Europe making the cut.

Euronews · Jun 12