2004-06-24 04:00:00 PDT Balti, Moldova-- Olesea slid a half-dozen photos across the table in her lawyer's sunlit office in this northern Moldovan city. One image showed the slim 21-year-old in a ...

War in Ukraine forced siblings Eva and Misha to leave everything familiar behind. Now settled in Moldova with their mother, they're adapting to their new lives far from home, with help from UNICEF and ...

Alexandr Petkov, the candidate of Our Party, a political grouping established by controversial businessman Renato Usatii, has won the runoff election for mayor in Balti, Moldova's second-largest city.

A court in Balti, Moldova's second-largest city, has overturned a local ban on what local authorities had labeled "homosexual propaganda." In its verdict on February 28, the Balti Court of Appeals ...

The mayor of Comrat, Serghei Anastasov, and European Commissioner Marta Kos, in Gagauzia, Moldova, on May 11, 2025. THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION The residents of Balti, a major industrial city in northern ...

Odile Renaud-Basso to meet national leaders, sign new deals, and visit a project helping to green second city Balti ...

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