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Garry Kasparov, message for Romanians: I urge you to support Lasconi and reject Georgescu (Video)

Garry Kasparov, message for Romanians: I urge you to support Lasconi and reject Georgescu (Video)

The legendary chess player Garry Kasparov urges Romanians, ahead of Sunday’s presidential elections, not to opt for the candidate for whom „the Putin regime has carried out cyber attacks and…

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No one is standing idly by with Romania at a crossroads - Calls from the country and around the world ahead of the most important vote

No one is standing idly by with Romania at a crossroads - Calls from the country and around the world ahead of the most important vote

Sunday, December 8, is a very important day for Romania. It is the day when we will decide who will hold the position of president for the next five years.…

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Macron supports Lasconi: If I can do anything to help in this context, I will do it (Video)

Macron supports Lasconi: If I can do anything to help in this context, I will do it (Video)

Elena Lasconi had a phone conversation with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, emphasizing the stakes of Sunday’s election – the future of Romania.„You are a very important member of…

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Călin Georgescu also spoke with BBC about the "non-intelligence agencies" in Romania, which tell lies out of fear

Călin Georgescu also spoke with BBC about the "non-intelligence agencies" in Romania, which tell lies out of fear

Călin Georgescu also spoke at the BBC about how he will put an end to any aid for Ukraine if elected. Călin Georgescu, the extremist-nationalist politician leading the presidential race…

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The reaction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the declassification of the CSAT documents: Allies were informed about the attempt of external interference

The reaction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the declassification of the CSAT documents: Allies were informed about the attempt of external interference

Declassified reports show an unprecedented and significant external interference directed against democratic institutions and processes, and allies have been informed about the attempted external interference, announced the Ministry of Foreign…

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SNSPA rector: First round was seriously flawed, Constitutional Court must annul it. The Russian Federation has orchestrated a coup

SNSPA rector: First round was seriously flawed, Constitutional Court must annul it. The Russian Federation has orchestrated a coup

The Rector of the National School of Political and Administrative Studies (SNSPA), Remus Pricopie, believes that the first round of the presidential elections was severely flawed, and the Constitutional Court…

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Călin Georgescu says he has met with Alexandr Dugin, nicknamed Putin's ideologist, twice

Călin Georgescu says he has met with Alexandr Dugin, nicknamed Putin's ideologist, twice

Călin Georgescu stated that he met Alexandr Dugin, known as Putin’s ideologist, twice, mentioning that they discussed various aspects, some related to the Club of Rome. „I know Dugin, yes,…

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Romanian PM Ciolacu officially supports former opponent Lasconi after the declassification of documents

Romanian PM Ciolacu officially supports former opponent Lasconi after the declassification of documents

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu, a member of the Supreme Council of National Defence (CSAT), officially announces that he will support Elena Lasconi in the second round of the presidential elections,…

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Elena Lasconi says that PSD is entitled to appoint the Prime Minister: I do not exclude the possibility of Marcel Ciolacu

Elena Lasconi says that PSD is entitled to appoint the Prime Minister: I do not exclude the possibility of Marcel Ciolacu

Elena Lasconi, the USR candidate in the presidential elections in the second round of voting, says that PSD is entitled to appoint the Prime Minister and does not rule out…

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Politico: Why Romania's presidential vote could shake up NATO

Politico: Why Romania's presidential vote could shake up NATO

Romania is a serious military power, which is why the risk of a pro-Russian and NATO-skeptical candidate, Călin Georgescu, becoming president next Sunday is causing confusion within the alliance. The…

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What Mark Rutte says about the risk of Romania having an anti-NATO president

What Mark Rutte says about the risk of Romania having an anti-NATO president

NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, was asked on Tuesday about the prospect of Romania having an anti-NATO president. The head of NATO was questioned by a journalist from the Republic…

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Wednesday marks the first discussion between PSD-PNL-USR-UDMR for a future governance: It is the first step, an exploration

Wednesday marks the first discussion between PSD-PNL-USR-UDMR for a future governance: It is the first step, an exploration

The first discussion between PSD-PNL-USR-UDMR for a future government will take place on Wednesday, stated the UDMR spokesperson, Cosma Botond, pointing out that it is the first step, an exploration.…

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Ciolacu, after meeting with Lasconi: It is essential to maintain Romania's current direction. Alongside the EU, NATO, and in the Schengen area

Ciolacu, after meeting with Lasconi: It is essential to maintain Romania's current direction. Alongside the EU, NATO, and in the Schengen area

PSD leader Marcel Ciolacu met with Elena Lasconi on Tuesday to discuss a possible support for the USR candidate in the second round of the presidential elections and the formation…

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PM Ciolacu, unequivocal message: Romania #CANNOT have a future alongside Russia!

PM Ciolacu, unequivocal message: Romania #CANNOT have a future alongside Russia!

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu took a stand on Tuesday regarding a post attributed to the ideologue of Vladimir Putin, Alexandr Dugin, which claims that Romania will be part of Russia.…

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Elections 2024 - Romania has two new parties in Parliament

Elections 2024 - Romania has two new parties in Parliament

Results from the parliamentary elections can be followed in real-time as the vote counting is transmitted live by the Permanent Electoral Authority. With over 99.4% of the minutes centralized, both…

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Viktor Orban sees the elections in Romania as an experiment: We are grateful to the Romanians.

Viktor Orban sees the elections in Romania as an experiment: We are grateful to the Romanians.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban spoke on Friday about the presidential elections in Romania, as well as the influence of social media networks such as TikTok in the electoral process,…

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Andrei Pleșu: Let's vote in such a manner that the Parliament is stronger than the president

Andrei Pleșu: Let's vote in such a manner that the Parliament is stronger than the president

I knew there were opinions like this, but I never had the fear that such opinions, such political options would become dominant, says writer Andrei Pleș: You can’t live for…

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Romanian PM Ciolacu announces that he is withdrawing from the presidential race, regardless of the recount result

Romanian PM Ciolacu announces that he is withdrawing from the presidential race, regardless of the recount result

Romanian PM and PSD candidate in the presidential elections Marcel Ciolacu announces on Thursday evening that he will withdraw from the race, regardless of the vote recount result, but accuses…

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Romanian Constitutional Court requested the recounting of all votes from the presidential elections in less than 24 hours

Romanian Constitutional Court requested the recounting of all votes from the presidential elections in less than 24 hours

The Romanian Constitutional Court (CCR) decided in Thursday’s session to request the rechecking and recounting of all ballots, including valid and invalid votes, in the presidential elections. The request was…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Exclusive</span> Warning from Hungary: What happens when you leave the country in the hands of someone like Viktor Orban. The victory of Georgescu and the sovereigntists would be well received in Budapest <span style="color:#990000;">Video interview</span>

Exclusive Warning from Hungary: What happens when you leave the country in the hands of someone like Viktor Orban. The victory of Georgescu and the sovereigntists would be well received in Budapest Video interview

Hungary is at the end of the road; there we have only alternatives like exiting NATO or the European Union, very, very dramatic alternatives: I think it would be good…

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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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