Moldovan lawmakers on Thursday voted in favor of a divisive bill that will replace references to the country’s official national language from Moldovan to Romanian in the Constitution and in ...

BUCHAREST, Romania – Japan's ambassador to Moldova is fluent in the country's official language: Romanian. But in a geopolitical twist, the mayor of the eastern European nation's second-largest city ...

Celebrations were held to mark the anniversary of Moldova’s return to the Latin alphabet, replacing the Cyrillic script that was imposed by the authorities when the country was part of the Soviet ...

A Romanian-language school in Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region says enrollment is rising, helping to break down barriers. It is no surprise that in the central park of Comrat, the main town in the ...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Romania of occupying Bessarabia until 1940. She was angered by a Romanian Foreign Ministry announcement praising the replacement of the ...

Landlocked Moldova doesn't have a navy, and isn't known as a regional military heavyweight, but that isn't keeping it from battling with Romania over the existence of a "Moldovan" language. The ...

Moldovan lawmakers have approved the first reading of a bill that will introduce the syntagma "Romanian language" in all official pieces of legislation during a stormy session that led to scuffles ...

A Sunday school is helping Romanian children reconnect with their heritage, as many have grown up speaking only English and have never visited Romania. More than 30 children attend the weekly classes ...

(JTA) — As a Modern Orthodox rabbi who works at a Jewish day school in Montreal, Sorin Rosen knows his way around a prayer book. But that wasn’t always the case. “I remember when I was a kid, and I ...

We told you here last week that the BBC World Service will shut off its Romanian-language service after 68 years. Now another service to that population is shutting down. Radio Free Europe/Radio ...