Place: Timisoara

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

business

Fall of Berlin Wall: Discontent is evident once again, 30 years on

The people’s revolutions of 1989 were not the unalloyed success for the cause of freedom and democracy that was claimed for them at the time, writes Geoffrey Roberts

news

Ryanair says it 'may be forced to move HQ out of Ireland' after failure in bid to refer pilots tax law to EU court

news

Online blackmailer who targeted tragic teen Ronan Hughes receives jail term

general

I predict a comeback of Romanian wines

news

Man accused of 2008 murder of Romanian teen to face trial

news

Marioara Rostas murder accused sent forward for trial

Marioara murder accused remanded in custody

A man charged with the murder of Romanian teenager Marioara Rostas was further remanded in custody yesterday.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2012

We must fight Irish prejudice

The subdued reaction to the brutal murder of Marioara Rostas suggests that an undercurrent of racism is ingrained in Irish attitudes, writes Killian Forde

Fri, 16 Mar, 2012

Fresh appeal over woman’s murder

GARDAÍ have issued a fresh appeal for information in relation to the murder of a Romanian woman in Dublin’s Phoenix Park.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2011

Libyan woman arrives in Romania after alleged rape by Gaddafi's troops

A Libyan woman who has said she was raped by Muammar Gaddafi’s troops, has arrived in Romania, the UN refugee agency has said.

Tue, 07 Jun, 2011

Balotelli 'very sorry' for sending off

Mario Balotelli has vowed to put his Manchester City troubles behind him.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2011

Hart expects Balotelli to be a City hit

JOE HART expects Mario Balotelli to give Manchester City an extra edge after facing the striker in training.

Sat, 21 Aug, 2010

France continues to deport Roma

FRANCE defied mounting international criticism of its crackdown on Roma and Gypsy minorities yesterday, sending another planeload back to eastern Europe.

Sat, 21 Aug, 2010

Given recieves treatment on old shoulder injury

Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given missed the flight back with the rest of the squad following the 1-0 Europa League play-off first leg win against Timisoara in Romania to have treatment on an old shoulder injury.

Fri, 20 Aug, 2010

Two arrested in connection with body in park

Two men were arrested today over the murder of a Romanian woman found stabbed to death in Dublin’s Phoenix Park.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2009

Dinamo Zagreb hit with three-point deduction

Dinamo Zagreb have been hit with a three-point penalty by UEFA as punishment for serious crowd trouble at the Europa League game against Timisoara on October 1.

Fri, 30 Oct, 2009

Phoenix Park body identified

Gardaí in Dublin have identified a woman who was found dead in the Phoenix Park 11 days ago.

Sun, 16 Aug, 2009

Romanian plane lands on its belly

A Romanian plane with 51 people on board made an emergency landing on its belly in western Romania today, officials said. All the occupants escaped safely.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2009

Five dead in mine blast

An explosion at a mine in southwest Romania killed at least five miners and injured five others today, authorities said. Two miners were missing.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2006

More than 400 Uzbek refugees arrive in Romania

More than 400 Uzbek refugees arrived today in western Romania where they will be temporarily sheltered after fleeing violence in their Central Asian homeland.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Smoke alarm sparks panic on plane

A PLANE heading to Turkey with more than 150 people aboard, mostly German tourists, made an emergency landing in the western Romanian city of Timisoara after a smoke alarm went off, authorities said yesterday.

Tue, 16 Nov, 2004

Church painting depicts bin Laden as satan

A fresco in a Romanian Orthodox Church depicts Osama bin Laden as satan riding on an aeroplane to hell, a newspaper reported today.

Sat, 06 Jul, 2002