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Romanian Prime Minister announces new rules for the presidential campaign and fines up to 5% of the turnover for platforms that do not comply with them (Video)

Romanian Prime Minister announces new rules for the presidential campaign and fines up to 5% of the turnover for platforms that do not comply with them (Video)

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced on Thursday, at the beginning of the government meeting, that the rules during the electoral campaign will be modified, so that „we no longer…

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Tudorel Toader: I believe that Călin Georgescu should be able to run for president again

Tudorel Toader: I believe that Călin Georgescu should be able to run for president again

Former Minister of Justice and Constitutional Court judge Tudorel Toader argues that Călin Georgescu should be able to run in the upcoming presidential elections in Romania. „In the absence of…

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Călin Georgescu, anti-NATO and EU delirium in an interview for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones: "They want to start World War III, and the gateway is Romania" (Video)

Călin Georgescu, anti-NATO and EU delirium in an interview for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones: "They want to start World War III, and the gateway is Romania" (Video)

In a mix of unsubstantiated claims and conspiracy theories spoken in approximate English, Călin Georgescu told American far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones that „globalists” are desperately trying to remove him…

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Ciolacu says that only Antonescu will be tested by the Coalition in polls

Ciolacu says that only Antonescu will be tested by the Coalition in polls

PSD President Marcel Ciolacu announced that in the upcoming opinion poll, only one candidate from the parties forming the governing coalition will be included, and that candidate is Crin Antonescu.…

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PSD will propose a draft law for the administrative-territorial reorganization of Romania

PSD will propose a draft law for the administrative-territorial reorganization of Romania

The spokesperson of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), President of the Buzău County Council, Lucian Romaşcanu, announced on Monday that PSD has decided to establish a party working group to…

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Elon Musk picks up a gross disinformation about the elections in Romania and accuses "tyrannical behavior"

Elon Musk picks up a gross disinformation about the elections in Romania and accuses "tyrannical behavior"

Elon Musk shared on his social network, X, a piece od disinformation related to the cancellation of the presidential elections in Romania. The billionaire, who is showing an increasing interest…

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Crin Antonescu will be the only candidate to be tested in polls on behalf of the coalition (sources)

Crin Antonescu will be the only candidate to be tested in polls on behalf of the coalition (sources)

Crin Antonescu is expected to be the only representative of the coalition to be tested in a survey commissioned by the PSD, according to political sources. The sociological research will…

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Ludovic Orban moves from Lasconi to Nicușor Dan: Crin Antonescu will be crushed, he has no chance. I give you my word

Ludovic Orban moves from Lasconi to Nicușor Dan: Crin Antonescu will be crushed, he has no chance. I give you my word

After supporting Elena Lasconi in the presidential elections in November, the president of the Right Force, Ludovic Orban, has a new favorite candidate. „I’m telling you now, in case I…

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Lasconi reacts to the setting of the date for the presidential elections and raises several questions

Lasconi reacts to the setting of the date for the presidential elections and raises several questions

Elena Lasconi questions the reasons why the governing coalition chose May 4th for the elections and demands explanations for the delay in announcing the electoral calendar. In a message posted…

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The coalition has set the date for the presidential elections. Crin Antonescu remains the common candidate

The coalition has set the date for the presidential elections. Crin Antonescu remains the common candidate

The governing coalition that met on Wednesday at Victoria Palace has set the date for the presidential elections. The first round of voting is scheduled for May 4, and the…

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Elena Lasconi: Crin Antonescu is nothing but a puppet in a power retention game

Elena Lasconi: Crin Antonescu is nothing but a puppet in a power retention game

Almost 24 hours after Crin Antonescu’s announcement regarding his „suspension” as the coalition’s candidate for the presidential elections in Romania, the first reaction came from Elena Lasconi, the leader of…

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Bolojan: Crin Antonescu is still the candidate of the coalition. We must avoid the mistakes of the past

Bolojan: Crin Antonescu is still the candidate of the coalition. We must avoid the mistakes of the past

Ilie Bolojan assured that the liberal Crin Antonescu is still, from the perspective of the National Liberal Party, the coalition’s candidate for the 2025 presidential elections in Romania. „From the…

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Crin Antonescu announces that he is suspending his candidacy for the presidential elections in Romania

Crin Antonescu announces that he is suspending his candidacy for the presidential elections in Romania

Crin Antonescu announces that he is „suspending” his candidacy for the presidential elections in Romania and accuses PSD, PNL, and UDMR of leaving him alone in the campaign. „If they…

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Le Figaro writes about "the pitiful end of Klaus Iohannis's reign," dubbed by critics as "a lazy king"

Le Figaro writes about "the pitiful end of Klaus Iohannis's reign," dubbed by critics as "a lazy king"

Klaus Iohannis, the incumbent president, whose mandate was extended after the cancellation of the elections that were supposed to designate his successor, is considered responsible for the political crisis in…

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The Ciolacu 2 government was voted by Parliament. Ministers were quickly auditioned (Photo & Video)

The Ciolacu 2 government was voted by Parliament. Ministers were quickly auditioned (Photo & Video)

The government led by Marcel Ciolacu, composed of ministers from PSD, PNL, and UDMR, received the vote of confidence in Parliament on Monday evening. There were 240 votes in favor…

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Iohannis: People expect solutions, stability, and a Government that firmly maintains Romania's trajectory.

Iohannis: People expect solutions, stability, and a Government that firmly maintains Romania's trajectory.

People are waiting for solutions, stability, and a government that firmly maintains Romania’s pro-European direction, said President Klaus Iohannis after the swearing-in of the new Government. He emphasized that the…

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Romanian President appointed Marcel Ciolacu as prime minister: I believe we have all learned from past mistakes

Romanian President appointed Marcel Ciolacu as prime minister: I believe we have all learned from past mistakes

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis officially designated Marcel Ciolacu as the Prime Minister. „The pro-European coalition proposed a candidate whom I have decided to accept. Therefore, I designate Mr. Marcel Ciolacu…

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Ilie Bolojan was elected President of the Senate

Ilie Bolojan was elected President of the Senate

Liberal Ilie Bolojan was elected as the President of the Romanian Senate in Monday morning’s plenary session of the Chamber. Senators were convened on Monday at 9:00, with the only…

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Crin Antonescu will be the coalition's candidate for the presidential elections

Crin Antonescu will be the coalition's candidate for the presidential elections

Ilie Bolojan officially announced that Crin Antonescu will be the coalition’s candidate for the presidential elections in Romania. PSD, PNL, UDMR, and the group of national minorities have agreed to…

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Romașcanu announces that tomorrow there will be consultations with Iohannis and the prime minister will be nominated. Stănescu says that Ciolacu will lead the future Government

Romașcanu announces that tomorrow there will be consultations with Iohannis and the prime minister will be nominated. Stănescu says that Ciolacu will lead the future Government

PSD spokesperson Lucian Romaşcanu stated that consultations will take place at Cotroceni on Sunday with President Klaus Iohannis, and there will be a nomination for a prime minister to form…

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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”?
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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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