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The latest news in politics, from the Government, Parliament, and Presidency. Everything about candidates and the most important information about elections. Interviews with politicians, polls, political decisions that affect us.

Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II

Claudiu Năsui explains who wins and who loses through the phasing of pensions from Pillar II

USR Deputy Claudiu Năsui, former Minister of Economy, strongly criticizes the Government’s intention to limit the withdrawal of money from the Second Pillar of pensions. In a Facebook post, Năsui…

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UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money

UDMR challenges the limitation of withdrawals from the Second Pillar of pensions: Everyone decides how to use their money

UDMR firmly rejects the new draft law regarding the payment of private pensions from Pillar II, discussed in the first reading by the Government. The leader of the party, Kelemen…

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Drulă's candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing

Drulă's candidacy for the Mayor of the Capital, contested within the PNL. Whom do the liberals prefer and which candidate is PSD preparing

President Nicușor Dan, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, and USR President Dominic Fritz have agreed that PNL and USR will have a common candidate for the Mayor of Bucharest in order…

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The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)

The first voice in the Government firmly rejecting the idea of bribery, in contrast to the hesitations of Nicușor Dan and Ilie Bolojan (Video)

UDMR Vice Prime Minister Tanczos Barna took a clear and unequivocal stance on the practice of „survival bribery” on Thursday: „I don’t give, I don’t take. It’s very simple. I…

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Nicușor Dan says it is absurd for a magistrate's pension to be higher than the salary. Attack on CSM: What's with this mess? (Video)

Nicușor Dan says it is absurd for a magistrate's pension to be higher than the salary. Attack on CSM: What's with this mess? (Video)

President Nicușor Dan held a press conference at the Cotroceni Palace on Wednesday regarding the special pensions reform. The head of state stated that it is completely absurd for the…

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An important PSD leader, "at war" with Grindeanu: If he becomes president, I no longer see myself in the party

An important PSD leader, "at war" with Grindeanu: If he becomes president, I no longer see myself in the party

The Mayor of Buzău, Constantin Toma, stated on Wednesday that he no longer sees himself in the Social Democratic Party if Sorin Grindeanu is elected president at the autumn congress.…

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Nicușor Dan has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures. What does he say about the next one

Nicușor Dan has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures. What does he say about the next one

President Nicușor Dan announced that he has promulgated the first package of fiscal measures adopted by the Government through assuming responsibility in Parliament at the beginning of the month, so…

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Bolojan and Rogobete announce healthcare reform: Larger budget, but salary based on performance. No co-pay at private facilities and strict penalties for fictitious reimbursements

Bolojan and Rogobete announce healthcare reform: Larger budget, but salary based on performance. No co-pay at private facilities and strict penalties for fictitious reimbursements

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan and Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete announced on Monday a comprehensive package of reforms for the healthcare system with 30 measures, aimed at correcting serious inefficiencies and…

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Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova

Nicușor Dan, for the german press: The secret services did not get involved enough in the 2024 elections. I wish for the unification with the Republic of Moldova

President Nicușor Dan spoke with the German press about the fight against corruption, the relationship with Donald Trump, last year’s canceled elections, investments at the Mihail Kogălniceanu military base, as…

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The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order

The Mayor of Chișinău responds to Oana Țoiu: I have no connections to Russia. The ban is a political order

The Mayor of Chișinău, Ion Ceban, rejects the accusations made by the Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Oana Țoiu, who justified the entry ban imposed on the mayor due to…

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Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025

Călin Georgescu and AUR, the most fined by AEP in the electoral campaigns of 2024 and 2025

Călin Georgescu received the highest fine from the Permanent Electoral Authority for violating the legislation on party financing and electoral campaigns in 2024 and 2025. Regarding political parties, AUR is…

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Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)

Nicușor Dan: Romania must send a strong message against drugs and those who threaten women (Video)

President Nicușor Dan argues that the Romanian state must assert its strength against those who resort to violence against women and take firm action against drug consumption, especially among young…

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The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan's salary

The Presidential Administration will reduce its budget by 20%. What will happen to Nicușor Dan's salary

The Presidential Administration will reduce its own budget by 20% in the budget adjustment, said President Nicușor Dan on Monday during a press conference. „When the budget adjustment for 2025…

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Nicușor Dan: Magistrates' pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor's Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI

Nicușor Dan: Magistrates' pensions, a huge mistake by politicians. I am not satisfied with either the DNA or the General Prosecutor's Office. What he says about the new head of the SRI

The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, held a press conference on Monday where he discussed important topics related to politics, justice, and the economy for over an hour and a…

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The motion by Piperea fails to pass the vote. Ursula von der Leyen has been reconfirmed as the head of the European Commission

The motion by Piperea fails to pass the vote. Ursula von der Leyen has been reconfirmed as the head of the European Commission

The motion of censure against the European Commission initiated by the Romanian MEP from the European Conservatives and Reformists Group (ECR) Gheorghe Piperea failed to pass in the vote held…

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Politico: Nicușor Dan, in a "love triangle" with Macron's and Merz's parties

Politico: Nicușor Dan, in a "love triangle" with Macron's and Merz's parties

Nicușor Dan, the new president of Romania, is at the center of a true political „love triangle” at the European level. Pan-European parties close to French President Emmanuel Macron (Renew…

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Grindeanu criticizes some provisions from the package of fiscal measures: This thing with gambling seems a bit dubious to me

Grindeanu criticizes some provisions from the package of fiscal measures: This thing with gambling seems a bit dubious to me

PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu criticizes some provisions in the package of fiscal measures approved by the Government, for which the Executive has assumed responsibility before Parliament. According to the President…

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More than one-third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan - INSCOP

More than one-third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan - INSCOP

More than a third of Romanians totally disagree with the activity of President Nicușor Dan, while less than 30% declare themselves totally in agreement, according to the INSCOP Research Barometer,…

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Ilie Bolojan announced what the second package of fiscal measures will contain

Ilie Bolojan announced what the second package of fiscal measures will contain

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan announced on Monday, in front of Parliament, what measures will be included in the second package aimed at reducing the budget deficit. Among other things, the…

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The government has taken responsibility before Parliament for the fiscal package. Bolojan: Everything I said would be implemented will happen. Otherwise, I will no longer be prime minister

The government has taken responsibility before Parliament for the fiscal package. Bolojan: Everything I said would be implemented will happen. Otherwise, I will no longer be prime minister

The government has assumed responsibility before Parliament for the first package of fiscal measures, which includes raising VAT, as well as freezing pensions and public sector salaries in 2026, despite…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Emilian Isailă, editor
The state party has succumbed. Why PSD will not leave the government and what was the true reason for the anger at Ion Iliescu’s funeral
Emilian Isailă
Frozen Frontiers – Why Trump and Putin Are Meeting in Alaska
Frozen Frontiers – Why Trump and Putin Are Meeting in Alaska
Bogdana Boga
Elena Costache, judecătoare
The magistrates’ revolt and the half-truths of Judge Costache. Why is the world angry about special pensions?
Emilian Isailă
Five Ways the Russia-Ukraine War Could End
Five Ways the Russia-Ukraine War Could End
Marcel Ciolacu, funeralii Ion Iliescu
Will PSD survive Ion Iliescu?
Emilian Isailă
Ion Iliescu, caricatură
„I feel like a happy sadness” – the reaction that says it all about the death of Ion Iliescu
Emilian Isailă
Justice lets Ion Iliescu slip away once again: national funeral ceremonies equate to downplaying the harm done
Justice lets Ion Iliescu slip away once again: national funeral ceremonies equate to downplaying the harm done
Magda Grădinaru
Ion Iliescu, președintele României pentru o perioadă de 10 ani, a fost văzut ca un lider de tranziție de la dictatura comunistă la democrație - Foto: Hepta.ro
A president for our peace, one impossible to find after 35 years since the fall of communism: Ion Iliescu 1930 – 2025
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The bizarre behavior of Trump reignites fears about his mental health. An expert sends him to a psychiatrist (Video)
The bizarre behavior of Trump reignites fears about his mental health. An expert sends him to a psychiatrist (Video)
Irina Olteanu
Emilian Isailă, editor
Error in strategy. Why was Nicușor Dan or Ilie Bolojan needed in Broșteni
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
ANAF loses the lawsuit against OMV Petrom. The state must pay over 435 million lei
ANAF loses the lawsuit against OMV Petrom. The state must pay over 435 million lei
Over 200 hotels in Romania have joined the European process against Booking.com
Over 200 hotels in Romania have joined the European process against Booking.com
European brands are resorting to an obscure customs clause to mitigate the impact of tariffs imposed by Trump
European brands are resorting to an obscure customs clause to mitigate the impact of tariffs imposed by Trump
The translation of the text is: AI Stars, „hunted” like sports celebrities: Young people negotiating salaries of 250 million dollars
The translation of the text is: AI Stars, „hunted” like sports celebrities: Young people negotiating salaries of 250 million dollars
Toni Dumitru
Economist: There are too few children in Germany, people should retire at the age of 69
Economist: There are too few children in Germany, people should retire at the age of 69
How China took electric cars, lithium batteries, and solar panels from America’s hands
How China took electric cars, lithium batteries, and solar panels from America’s hands
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Radu Jude will make a movie with Sebastian Stan in the lead role
Radu Jude will make a movie with Sebastian Stan in the lead role
Ozzy Osbourne has died
Ozzy Osbourne has died
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
They traveled for hours on end for a cable car ride in a place where such a thing does not exist
They traveled for hours on end for a cable car ride in a place where such a thing does not exist
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
Meta will build a data center almost the size of Manhattan and will invest hundreds of billions in AI
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
The European Commission’s report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The road tax will increase starting September 1st
The road tax will increase starting September 1st
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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