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Congress PNL: Bolojan re-elected as president. PNL will no longer govern together with PSD. Unanimous vote for the exclusion of Lucian Bode, Rareș Bogdan, Hubert Thuma, Adrian Veștea, and Alina Gorghiu

Congress PNL: Bolojan re-elected as president. PNL will no longer govern together with PSD. Unanimous vote for the exclusion of Lucian Bode, Rareș Bogdan, Hubert Thuma, Adrian Veștea, and Alina Gorghiu

Ilie Bolojan and his leadership team received an overwhelming vote at the PNL Congress. Out of the 1886 delegates present, 1842 voted – 1769 in favor, 44 abstained, and 73…

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PSD's conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity

PSD's conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity

PSD announced on Friday the package of measures it considers mandatory to provide parliamentary support to the future government, requesting an increase in the minimum wage, pension indexing, and protection…

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Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”

Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”

Nicușor Dan was asked today in Brussels if he endorsed the negotiations with AUR for supporting the Veștea Government. The head of state avoided taking responsibility, stating that „there is…

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Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications

Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications

PSD President, Sorin Grindeanu, accused PNL leader, Ilie Bolojan, on Thursday of „lying” to President Nicușor Dan during negotiations for the formation of a new government and repeatedly changing the…

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Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan's new proposal for PM

Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan's new proposal for PM

President Nicușor Dan has proposed Adrian Veștea for the position of prime minister, after the Tomac Government failed to gather a majority in Parliament. The head of state explained his…

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Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: "This Is the Time for a Political Solution"

Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: "This Is the Time for a Political Solution"

Eugen Tomac submitted his mandate at the end of the 10 days he had to form a new government, and Nicușor Dan designated a new prime minister, starting over. It…

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"Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD": Matei Păun explains why he didn't save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections

"Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD": Matei Păun explains why he didn't save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections

Businessman Matei Păun, former campaign strategist for Nicușor Dan and one of the President’s close associates, spoke about how the head of state views the current political and economic crisis.…

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What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?

What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?

The mandates of the six interim ministers who took over the portfolios left vacant after the PSD’s withdrawal from the Government expire on Wednesday, June 10, 45 days after their…

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Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38

Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38

The Ministry of the Environment has approved the new organizational charts of the regional forestry directorates, and one of the most important changes announced as part of the Romsilva reform…

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Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility

Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility

One month minus a day after the dismissal of the Bolojan Government through a vote of no confidence, President Nicușor Dan designated a new Prime Minister on Thursday: Eugen Tomac.…

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Senior PSD leader resigns from all party leadership positions: "I no longer see myself in these roles"

Senior PSD leader resigns from all party leadership positions: "I no longer see myself in these roles"

The Mayor of Buzău, Constantin Toma, announced his resignation on Tuesday from the positions of President of the Buzău City PSD Municipal Organization and First Vice President of the Buzău…

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Nicușor Dan after CSAT meeting: Russian Consulate in Constanța to be closed, consul declared persona non grata

Nicușor Dan after CSAT meeting: Russian Consulate in Constanța to be closed, consul declared persona non grata

President Nicușor Dan stated, after the CSAT meeting convened following the incident in Galați, that Romanian authorities are treating the situation as a major security issue and are continuing coordination…

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Bolojan: No Prime Minister Name Discussed, PNL Will Not Back PSD-Controlled Technocrat Government

Bolojan: No Prime Minister Name Discussed, PNL Will Not Back PSD-Controlled Technocrat Government

Acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated on Wednesday that the option of a technocratic government is among the scenarios discussed in the current political context, but cautioned that such an…

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EFOR report: Almost half of party subsidies go to media and propaganda. How money flows between PSD, PNL and AUR (infographics)

EFOR report: Almost half of party subsidies go to media and propaganda. How money flows between PSD, PNL and AUR (infographics)

Political parties continued to spend hundreds of millions of lei in 2025, even though the year did not reach the exceptional level of 2024, when subsidies and electoral reimbursements exceeded…

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Mystery Surrounds How Călin Georgescu Paid His €40,000 Election Fine

Mystery Surrounds How Călin Georgescu Paid His €40,000 Election Fine

Former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu has paid the fine of 200,000 lei (around 40,000 euros) imposed by the Permanent Electoral Authority for violating the legislation regarding the financing of the…

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Romanians narrowly reject the idea of suspending Nicușor Dan

Romanians narrowly reject the idea of suspending Nicușor Dan

Most Romanians would vote against the dismissal of President Nicușor Dan, but the difference compared to those who would support such a referendum remains relatively close. According to the latest…

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Irineu Darău accuses former ADR leadership of using NRRP funds for salaries: “Notice to the smart guys: it doesn’t work anymore”

Irineu Darău accuses former ADR leadership of using NRRP funds for salaries: “Notice to the smart guys: it doesn’t work anymore”

The Minister of Economy, Irineu Darău, accuses the former leadership of the Romanian Agency for Digitalization (ADR) of using European funds from the PNRR allocated to the Governmental Cloud for…

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4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis - INSCOP

4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis - INSCOP

Four out of ten Romanians believe that organizing early parliamentary elections would be the best solution for overcoming the current political crisis. Additionally, just over 50% opt for a new…

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“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan launched a harsh attack on PSD on Wednesday evening, accusing them of attempting to turn PNL into a „vassal party” and causing the current political…

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Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government

Bolojan: Unaffiliated MPs “could carry more weight than UDMR” in forming the government

Interim Prime Minister and PNL leader Ilie Bolojan stated on Wednesday evening that unaffiliated parliamentarians can play a decisive role in forming the future government, given that approximately 10% of…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
NATO military chief: We will make sure any Russian attack costs more than Russia could ever gain. What he said about Ukraine and the US military presence in Europe
NATO military chief: We will make sure any Russian attack costs more than Russia could ever gain. What he said about Ukraine and the US military presence in Europe
Cracks emerge in Putin’s camp as pro-war voices turn against the Kremlin
Cracks emerge in Putin’s camp as pro-war voices turn against the Kremlin
Gabriela Pleș
În mandatul lui Klaus Iohannis, Lia Savonea a dezvoltat un mecanism de închidere a dosarelor de corupție pe baza prescrierii faptelor
Lia Savonea, a new defeat at the European Court. What does this mean for corruption in Romania?
Emilian Isailă
What the documents declassified by Trump say – and don’t say – about alleged election fraud
What the documents declassified by Trump say – and don’t say – about alleged election fraud
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Why Trump’s speech on election fraud could be a warning sign for the 2026 elections
CNN: Why Trump’s speech on election fraud could be a warning sign for the 2026 elections
George Simion, un lider politic cu interdicție de intrare în Republica Moldova și Ucraina, a făcut tot posibilul să piardă alegerile prezidențiale deși era favorit
Why AUR will not get 40% in the elections. Why won’t it even get 30?
Emilian Isailă
Why Russian Tankers Are Burning in the Sea of Azov – and What Ukraine Is Trying to Achieve
Why Russian Tankers Are Burning in the Sea of Azov – and What Ukraine Is Trying to Achieve
Operation Boomerang: A return to military strikes reveals no good options – for Iran or the US
Operation Boomerang: A return to military strikes reveals no good options – for Iran or the US
New York Times: The world is starting to pull away from America, and the consequences are already visible
New York Times: The world is starting to pull away from America, and the consequences are already visible
What happens to all of us when the great powers fight for supremacy
What happens to all of us when the great powers fight for supremacy
BUSINESS
Romania still has the EU’s highest inflation: Prices are rising more than three times faster than the bloc’s average
Romania still has the EU’s highest inflation: Prices are rising more than three times faster than the bloc’s average
Political crisis has an upside as risk of new taxes recedes
Political crisis has an upside as risk of new taxes recedes
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Gabriela Pleș
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Volkswagen to Cut Up to Half Its Models as Chinese Rivals Take the Lead
Volkswagen to Cut Up to Half Its Models as Chinese Rivals Take the Lead
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Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
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People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
The US auto market could shrink significantly
The US auto market could shrink significantly
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