Romania and North Korea had a very close relationship, which began in the 1970s.
The foreign language programming at the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation was initially intended for diplomats posted in Bucharest, starting in 1932.
Anyone who went on holidays to the Black Sea Coast, particularly before 1989, must have tuned in to Radio Holidays, a regional channel of the Romanian Radio and TV Broadcasting Corporation in the resort of Mamaia, close to the city of Constanta.
Historians are unanimous in describing epidemics as a strong factor influencing human civilization.
Some historians like to think of their occupation as a precise science. Others believe that history can be made more relevant through literary procedures. It is the case of Doina Rusti, who has recently published her novel The Phanariot Manuscript
The story of one of the most socially engaged writers of the early 20th century in Romania.
The new academic year has begun with the usual expectations, plans for the future and misgivings.
Weapons have always been a source of income for manufacturers and the emergence of the state meant protecting and favouring the production of weapons, for national security reasons as well as for money-making purposes.
The first major genocide of the century was perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenians.
The descendant of a rich noble family from Moldavia, Lascar Catargiu was one of the most important figures of the 19th century.
It was only after Stalins death in 1953 that Romania started its own initiatives in the region.
Before the installation of the communist regime, communist ideas had relatively little appeal in Romania.
The collapse of the Soviet Union has left room for armed conflicts.
Former inmates of the Jilava communist prison recount their horrific detention experiences.
Between 1946 and 1949, Greece suffered a crippling civil war between the USSR-sponsored communist guerrillas and Greek government forces.
