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AUR drops below 40%, but remains with a score double that of the next placed party. PSD is rising ahead of the congress - INSCOP

AUR drops below 40%, but remains with a score double that of the next placed party. PSD is rising ahead of the congress - INSCOP

If parliamentary elections were held next Sunday, most Romanians would vote for AUR. However, for the first time since the presidential elections in May 2025, the party led by George…

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The former rapper who became mayor of New York City: Who is Zohran Mamdani? (Video)

The former rapper who became mayor of New York City: Who is Zohran Mamdani? (Video)

The 34-year-old Democratic politician has transitioned from being an aspiring candidate to the elected mayor of New York City, managing to draw the ire of Donald Trump. How did Zohran…

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What role Bolojan reserved for Oana Gheorghiu in the Government: No one donates millions of euros to a project they do not believe in

What role Bolojan reserved for Oana Gheorghiu in the Government: No one donates millions of euros to a project they do not believe in

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan welcomed Oana Gheorghiu’s entry into the government team at the beginning of Thursday’s Executive meeting. „I want to extend a warm welcome to Oana Gheorghiu and…

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Kelemen Hunor, about the scandal regarding judges' pensions: They have targeted me. They shot at the pianist

Kelemen Hunor, about the scandal regarding judges' pensions: They have targeted me. They shot at the pianist

The President of UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, emphasizes that the project regarding the pensions of magistrates cannot be finalized before the publication of the Constitutional Court’s reasoning. The UDMR leader specifies…

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Nicușor Dan says he is ready to appoint Sorin Grindeanu as Prime Minister in 2027

Nicușor Dan says he is ready to appoint Sorin Grindeanu as Prime Minister in 2027

President Nicușor Dan announces that he is ready to appoint PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu as prime minister in the government reshuffle in the spring of 2027. „If PSD decides in…

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Alexandru Munteanu, the new Prime Minister of Moldova. Maia Sandu entrusted him with the mission of preparing the country for EU accession

Alexandru Munteanu, the new Prime Minister of Moldova. Maia Sandu entrusted him with the mission of preparing the country for EU accession

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, signed on Thursday the decree appointing Alexandru Munteanu as Prime Minister, following official consultations with parliamentary factions. “I wish him success…

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George Simion definitively loses the trial in which he is accused of ties to Moscow: "He is a danger to Romania"

George Simion definitively loses the trial in which he is accused of ties to Moscow: "He is a danger to Romania"

The Court of Appeal in Chișinău rejected the appeal filed by the leader of AUR, George Simion, against the decision of the first instance, which established that the statements made…

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Judges' pension reform: The coalition has not reached a common point of view. The government is awaiting the reasoning of the Constitutional Court

Judges' pension reform: The coalition has not reached a common point of view. The government is awaiting the reasoning of the Constitutional Court

The coalition has not reached a common view on the future form of the draft law on the reform of judges’ pensions, and the Government is awaiting the reasoning of…

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Nicușor Dan still wants another term as president: To do things in society requires time

Nicușor Dan still wants another term as president: To do things in society requires time

President Nicușor Dan stated on Monday about a second term that it’s early, but in principle, he desires it because he has understood, since being in politics for 10 years,…

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A solution against Orban for Moldova and Ukraine? New EU members could join without full voting rights

A solution against Orban for Moldova and Ukraine? New EU members could join without full voting rights

New members could join the European Union without full voting rights, a move that could persuade leaders like Viktor Orbán from Hungary to accept EU expansion. The proposal to amend…

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PSD Congress on November 7. Grindeanu will run for the leadership of the party after amending the statute: "We give up the progressive label"

PSD Congress on November 7. Grindeanu will run for the leadership of the party after amending the statute: "We give up the progressive label"

The Social Democratic Party will elect its new leadership on November 7, announced spokesperson Alexandru Rafila on Monday at the end of the National Political Committee meeting. On the same…

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How France became a political invalid: Cracks in the system are starting to show

How France became a political invalid: Cracks in the system are starting to show

Macron has many political „sins,” but he is not solely to blame for the mess that is paralyzing France. The ultra-presidential governance system also plays a significant role. Charles de…

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40% of romanians would vote for AUR in the parliamentary elections

40% of romanians would vote for AUR in the parliamentary elections

If parliamentary elections were to take place next Sunday, 40% of voters would vote for AUR, according to the Informat.ro – INSCOP Research barometer. 17.6% of those surveyed stated they…

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"A 'warrior-monk' or a technocrat in Draghi's style? Who will be the new prime minister of France"

"A 'warrior-monk' or a technocrat in Draghi's style? Who will be the new prime minister of France"

President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint his new Prime Minister by Friday evening, after a new governmental crisis in Paris. If anyone is looking for a short-term job, there…

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Bolojan presented his balance sheet after 100 days of governance: We have taken the measures that were absolutely necessary. We have avoided insolvency (Video)

Bolojan presented his balance sheet after 100 days of governance: We have taken the measures that were absolutely necessary. We have avoided insolvency (Video)

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan presented, on Friday, in a press conference, the main measures taken in the 100 days since taking office as prime minister. Ilie Bolojan has been leading…

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The Kremlin sees a different outcome in the Moldovan elections

The Kremlin sees a different outcome in the Moldovan elections

The results of the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova show that Maia Sandu’s Party (PAS) has achieved a clear victory. However, Moscow sees a different outcome. Maia Sandu’s…

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Election results Moldova. Three states where Dodon won

Election results Moldova. Three states where Dodon won

The final results of the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova show that Maia Sandu’s Party (PAS) has achieved a clear victory, thanks to the votes cast in the…

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Election results Moldova. How the vote went in Chișinău and in Romania (Infographics)

Election results Moldova. How the vote went in Chișinău and in Romania (Infographics)

The final results of the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova show that Maia Sandu’s Party (PAS) has achieved a clear victory. This result was overwhelmingly influenced by the…

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Nicușor Dan: I don't see Russia capable of attacking NATO

Nicușor Dan: I don't see Russia capable of attacking NATO

President Nicușor Dan stated on Thursday evening that Russia is not capable of attacking NATO, but will continue hybrid provocations to destabilize the West. The head of state emphasized that…

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Half of Romanians would vote for a new party. Who are the most eager for a political reset - INSCOP survey

Half of Romanians would vote for a new party. Who are the most eager for a political reset - INSCOP survey

Romanians’ dissatisfaction with the current political class has reached record levels. A survey conducted by INSCOP Research at the beginning of September shows that half of the respondents would be…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Does the Black Sea become a Russian-Turkish lake? What is Romania doing?
Does the Black Sea become a Russian-Turkish lake? What is Romania doing?
The mistake that cost Kimberly Guilfoyle the ambassador position. She violated Donald Trump’s most important rule
The mistake that cost Kimberly Guilfoyle the ambassador position. She violated Donald Trump’s most important rule
Emilian Isailă, editor
Luca Niculescu will lead a government under Nicușor Dan – PSD
Emilian Isailă
Luca Niculescu, prezentat de Nicușor Dan, are mari șanse să devină noul prim-ministru al României după o criză politică ce durează de aproape jumătate de an
The President who made the wrong choice
Emilian Isailă
CNSAS - DOSARE DE SECURITATE
Analysis by Le Monde: The Securitate’s past continues to influence Romania. Why do historians speak of a „systemic failure”?
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Sorin Grindeanu, liderul PSD, vorbește de funie în casa spânzuratului, anunțând că partidul se pregătește de alegeri anticipate
PSD’s bluff
Emilian Isailă
Romania in the equation of fear on the USA-EU axis
Romania in the equation of fear on the USA-EU axis
Judecătoarea CCR Mihaela Ciochină, numită de Klaus Iohannis, percepută ca având viziuni liberale, a înclinat balanța în favoarea PSD în mai multe spețe ajunse la Curtea Constituțională
At the Constitutional Court, the new USL has been formed. One billion euros from Romania’s citizens for magistrates
Emilian Isailă
EU secretly prepares for a serious hybrid attack that could cause casualties: “It’s sheer luck no one has been killed so far”
EU secretly prepares for a serious hybrid attack that could cause casualties: “It’s sheer luck no one has been killed so far”
How NATO’s „Victory Theory” works if Russia attacks: Drones, AI, and the lessons of the war in Ukraine
How NATO’s „Victory Theory” works if Russia attacks: Drones, AI, and the lessons of the war in Ukraine
BUSINESS
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
Insurance costs for oil tankers in the Black Sea soar more than twelvefold. How much more could Romanian drivers pay at the pump?
IMF sharply downgrades outlook for Romania: Recession in 2026, high inflation and rising unemployment
IMF sharply downgrades outlook for Romania: Recession in 2026, high inflation and rising unemployment
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to two Americans who have changed the way governments tackle crises
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to two Americans who have changed the way governments tackle crises
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Could hackers reach your fridge? The loopholes through which they can sneak into your house
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
Dacia Mioveni
Renault Wants Dacia to Build Cars at Least 20% Cheaper as Mioveni Plant Loses Competitiveness, CEO Warns
TikTok could face hefty fine over Romania’s 2024 presidential election. What the European Commission says about the investigation
TikTok could face hefty fine over Romania’s 2024 presidential election. What the European Commission says about the investigation
The warning of a Nobel laureate: Unemployment could triple in the next 10 years due to AI. What can be done
The warning of a Nobel laureate: Unemployment could triple in the next 10 years due to AI. What can be done
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