Romania ranks ninth in the European Union for voter turnout in the European elections, in a ranking dominated by Belgium, Luxembourg, and Malta, with Croatia, Lithuania, and Bulgaria at the…
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European Parliament Elections 2024: Europe's Powers Hit by Election Results. Opposing Reactions in France and Germany
Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz react differently to the defeats suffered by their parties in the European elections. While the French president announced the dissolution of the National…
European elections 2024: A 24-year-old Cypriot YouTuber who filmed himself begging enters the European Parliament
A 24-year-old YouTuber from Cyprus, without a party or agenda, could secure a seat in the European Parliament. He typically posts videos on social media featuring bizarre feats. Fidias Panayiotou…
Local elections 2024: A mayor of over 30 years lost by a margin of two votes
The mayor of a locality in Gorj county, in office for over three decades, lost the election by a two-vote difference. Follow the results of the 2024 local elections in…
The strangest incidents from election day: One policeman bitten, drunk polling station president, and a man slapped by a woman right in the voting section
Most incidents from election day are related to accusations of multiple voting or pre-stamped ballot papers offered to voters. However, some unusual events have also occurred. On election day, several…
European Parliament Elections 2024: 15 candidates per seat from Romania. Who else wants a mandate and who has given up
Approximately 15 candidates per seat are competing in the European Parliament elections that will take place in Romania on Sunday. Our country will send 33 representatives to the European Parliament.…
A mayoral candidate bought drones and hundreds of video cameras to prevent electoral bribery
A social democratic candidat for Mayor of Giurgiu (Romania) has purchased two hundred video cameras and also has five drones, which he will use to prevent acts of electoral bribery…
A mayor praises Hitler's marshal: "We will pass over them as Rommel's tanks passed"
Mayor Ioan Popa of the Romanian city of Resita, a liberal, praises Erwin Rommel, the field marshal who led the military forces of Nazi Germany. When his coalition colleagues from…
Romanian Prime Minister: I won't lie for the sake of Russia, that's what I feel and that is the truth!
The Moldovan language is an invented language, and in the territory of Moldova, there are Moldovan citizens of Romanian origin, who are the majority, declared Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu…
Two deputies involved in a physical assault in Parliament (Video)
Deputies Florin Roman and Dan Vîlceanu were involved in a altercation on Tuesday in the Romanian Parliament. Florin Roman claims that Dan Vîlceanu assaulted him as they were leaving the…
Former president: Romania is making a fool of itself in front of Europe
It would be a mistake for Romania not to deliver a Patriot system to Ukraine, says former President Traian Băsescu, who criticizes Klaus Iohannis for the public statements he made…
A mayor was beaten on the street by another candidate
We are experiencing a very intense electoral campaign in Romania. The mayor of Redea commune in Olt county, Dan Bălă (PSD), claims that he was hit and insulted on the…
Romania has passed the fugitives law - you run from justice, you pay
The Romanian Parliament adopted on Tuesday the bill initiated by the Ministry of Justice that regulates the procedure for determining judicial expenses in the case of fugitives who have evaded…
PSD supports a mayor convicted of pimping and joining a criminal group
PSD president, Marcel Ciolacu, was asked on Friday in Brăila whether it seems appropriate to him for a person convicted of pimping and participating in a criminal group to be…
NATO Deputy-General Secretary: Romania is led by an increasingly incompetent political generation
NATO Deputy-General Secretary Mircea Geoană, a potential presidential candidate, argues that Romania is being led by a political generation that is „increasingly incompetent” and that politicians lacking basic knowledge end…
Romanian President Iohannis will be awarded the Distinguished International Leadership Award for 2024 in the U.S.
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis will pay a visit to the United States of America on Tuesday and Wednesday, where he will be received at the White House by the U.S.…
Romanian Parliament: A deputy confiscated the microphone and the session was suspended
The plenary session of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies was adjourned on Monday, 20 minutes earlier, after unaffiliated deputy Andi Grosaru blocked the microphone from which speeches are made during…
Romania’s president, on the shortlist for the European Commission presidency. And he is rated with the highest chances
In Brussels, there is intense speculation about who could be the new head of the European Commission after the elections in June. Will it be Ursula von der Leyen again?…
Investigated for a 3 million euro bribe, Iulian Dumitrescu says he has the right to run for the County Council
The former president of Prahova County Council, liberal Iulian Dumitrescu, argues that both the Constitution and the party’s Statute allow him to run in the local elections on June 9,…
The leader of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians: It's not about Romania when Iohannis runs for NATO, it's more about him. He wants to be the boss
The leader of UDMR (Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania), Kelemen Hunor, does not understand the motivation of President Klaus Iohannis to become the Secretary General of NATO. According to…