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Bloomberg: US pressures Romania not to block Călin Georgescu's candidacy

Bloomberg: US pressures Romania not to block Călin Georgescu's candidacy

Romanian authorities are under strong pressure from the administration of US President Donald Trump to ensure the unhindered continuation of Călin Georgescu’s electoral campaign for the presidential elections in May,…

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Atlantic Council Expert, on Trump-Putin peace and its connection to cancelling elections in Bucharest: Russia was behind this, it was well orchestrated - Video Interview

Atlantic Council Expert, on Trump-Putin peace and its connection to cancelling elections in Bucharest: Russia was behind this, it was well orchestrated - Video Interview

Here where I am now, in Ukraine, they have been counting the occasions when Russian drones and missiles have violated not only the airspace of Moldova but also that of…

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Why Elon Musk is helping Călin Georgescu. A perfect storm is approaching Romania - <span style="color:#990000;">Interview</span>

Why Elon Musk is helping Călin Georgescu. A perfect storm is approaching Romania - Interview

„The American strategy, of Trump and his friends, is rather to have as interlocutors ideologically aligned regimes, as much as possible, even if this weakens Europe or especially if this…

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The first message sent by Bolojan from Cotroceni: The risk of facing a major crisis is real. We will have fair and transparent elections! (Video)

The first message sent by Bolojan from Cotroceni: The risk of facing a major crisis is real. We will have fair and transparent elections! (Video)

Ilie Bolojan delivered a video message on Thursday, a day after assuming the interim presidency of Romania, announcing the priorities at the Cotroceni Palace. Thus, Bolojan states that the first…

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What Bolojan did on his first day as President

What Bolojan did on his first day as President

Acting Romanian President Ilie Bolojan announces that he had a phone conversation with Maia Sandu on Wednesday. The President of Moldova congratulated Bolojan on assuming the role. Additionally, later that…

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Iohannis ended his term as president with a brief ceremony. Bolojan took over the interim (Video)

Iohannis ended his term as president with a brief ceremony. Bolojan took over the interim (Video)

Klaus Iohannis concluded on Wednesday, at the Cotroceni Palace, his ten-year term as the head of state, following a resignation that represents an unprecedented decision in Romanian politics, for a…

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What Iohannis wrote in his resignation. The document has reached Parliament

What Iohannis wrote in his resignation. The document has reached Parliament

The resignation of Klaus Iohannis from the position of President of Romania has reached Parliament on Monday. „I, Klaus Werner Iohannis, the President of Romania, resign from the position of…

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Ilie Bolojan becomes Romanian's interim president. What he can and cannot do

Ilie Bolojan becomes Romanian's interim president. What he can and cannot do

The President of the Romanian Senate, Ilie Bolojan, will ensure the interim presidency, according to the Constitution, after Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation starting from February 12. According to Article…

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Romanian President Iohannis announced his resignation

Romanian President Iohannis announced his resignation

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday after the Parliament’s leadership decided to put the motion of suspension to a vote on Tuesday, with high chances of passing.…

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The first EU country to support Trump's plan for Gaza: He has fantastic negotiating skills

The first EU country to support Trump's plan for Gaza: He has fantastic negotiating skills

The government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban supports initiatives that can contribute to peace and stability in the Middle East, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto stated, referring to President Donald…

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Romanian Parliament rejected the second proposal to suspend President Iohannis

Romanian Parliament rejected the second proposal to suspend President Iohannis

The proposal to suspend the President of Romania from office was rejected by the Joint Parliamentary Committees of the Parliament. This is the second proposal of this kind submitted by…

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Iohannis: The Constitution very clearly requires me to stay until I hand over the mandate to the newly elected president

Iohannis: The Constitution very clearly requires me to stay until I hand over the mandate to the newly elected president

President Klaus Iohannis stated on Monday that he will remain in office until he hands over the mandate to the newly elected president, as the Constitution dictates. „This is a…

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How a good propagandist could defeat Putin Interview with Peter Pomerantsev

How a good propagandist could defeat Putin Interview with Peter Pomerantsev

„A huge media towards the army and their families, that would be first. A huge one, confusing them, depressing them, getting them to hate their officers, getting them to defect.…

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The leadership of the Parliament rejected the proposal to suspend President Klaus Iohannis

The leadership of the Parliament rejected the proposal to suspend President Klaus Iohannis

The joint permanent offices of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate rejected, on Saturday, the proposal to suspend President Klaus Iohannis. The members of the Joint Standing Bureau considered…

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Prime Minister of Belgium, speech at Harvard: Russia intervened in the elections in Romania (Video)

Prime Minister of Belgium, speech at Harvard: Russia intervened in the elections in Romania (Video)

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo delivered a speech at Harvard University in the United States on Friday, during which he talked about Russia’s intervention in the presidential elections in…

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Pro-Russian PM Fico lost majority in the Slovakian Parliament

Pro-Russian PM Fico lost majority in the Slovakian Parliament

The governing coalition of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has lost its majority in Parliament after two deputies from the social-democratic party Hlas (Voice) were expelled from the party.Robert Fico,…

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AUR has decided to support Călin Georgescu in the presidential elections. George Simion is no longer running

AUR has decided to support Călin Georgescu in the presidential elections. George Simion is no longer running

The Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) has decided on Wednesday to support Călin Georgescu in the presidential elections in May. AUR leader, George Simion, stated in a message…

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Nearly 70% of Romanians would vote for a nationalist candidate for the position of president - survey

Nearly 70% of Romanians would vote for a nationalist candidate for the position of president - survey

Almost 70% of Romanians would vote for a nationalist candidate for the position of president, who promotes religious values and supports the traditional family, reveals an INSCOP survey presented on…

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Călin Georgescu, in first place in the presidential election race according to latest survey

Călin Georgescu, in first place in the presidential election race according to latest survey

Former independent candidate Călin Georgescu is projected to obtain 38% in the first round of the presidential elections in Romania if they were to take place next Sunday. He would…

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The Government has modified the voting program abroad: All polling stations will close at 9 PM, Romania time

The Government has modified the voting program abroad: All polling stations will close at 9 PM, Romania time

The Romanian Government has modified the voting sections program for the presidential elections in May 2025. The polling stations will be open from Friday, starting at 7:00 AM (not 12…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Paolo Zampolli, un apropiat al lui Trump, implicat în Dosarele Epstein, a fost în România la un eveniment de la care l-a sunat în fața jurnaliștilor pe Nicușor Dan, președintele României, iar acesta i-a răspuns la telefon. Zampolli a fost concediat de Trump, corupția lui devenind o vulnerabilitate pentru liderul american în contextul alegerile din noiembrie
100 critical days. Romania in the eye of the storm
Emilian Isailă
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”
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
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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
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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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