Here are some screenshots from this beautiful video, as a preview. The image at the top of this page shows a landscape of the Carpathian Mountains, which cover a large part of Romania. Below, we can ...

Before the breakout of the War of Independence, Alexandros Ypsilantis decided the first blow against the Ottomans should be outside Greece.

Why is the EU integration process easier for Moldova than it has ever been for any other country in Eastern Europe? If to say the integration is incomparably easier for Moldova because Romania is ...

Jennings and Rutter played against Watson the following month at IBM’s T. J. Watson Research Laboratory in Yorktown Heights, New York, with then-host Alex Trebek emceeing. And the action kicked off on ...

Before he was the host of Jeopardy!, Ken Jennings set a record for most consecutive games won on the game show, lasting 74 games in 2004. Jennings also won the Jeopardy! Greatest ...

These eight churches of northern Moldavia, built from the late 15th century to the late 16th century, their external walls covered in fresco paintings, are masterpieces inspired by Byzantine art. They ...

Dracula, prince of darkness, lord of the undead! This mythical character leaped onto the page from the fevered imagination of Irish writer Bram Stoker in 1897. But the historical figure who shares a ...

Moldova celebrates its Independence Day every 27 August. This is in commemoration of Moldova’s declaring independence from the Soviet Union on that day back in 1991. In 2026, Independence Day falls on ...

It is not often a president says they would support the dissolution of the state they are leading. In a recent interview, Moldovan President Maia Sandu did just that, saying she would vote for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is not often a president says they would support the dissolution of the state they are leading. In a recent interview, Moldovan ...

The Battle of Vaslui (1475) – one of the greatest military upsets in history. Prince Stephen III of Moldavia crushed 120,000 Ottoman soldiers with just 40,000 men. This is how he did the impossible.

In the late 15th century, the small state of Moldavia stood alone, surrounded by empires that wanted it erased from the map. In Part 3 of this historical series, Stephen the Great faces his greatest ...