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Ursula von der Leyen remains the head of the European Commission

Ursula von der Leyen remains the head of the European Commission

Ursula von der Leyen received the vote of the European Parliament on Thursday, which entrusted her with a new 5-year mandate at the helm of the European Commission. 401 votes…

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Romanian MEP kicked out of the European Parliament session, with screams, icons, and a muzzle (Video)

Romanian MEP kicked out of the European Parliament session, with screams, icons, and a muzzle (Video)

Diana Șoșoacă was forcibly removed from the European Parliament session during Thursday’s debate on the re-election of Ursula von der Leyen as the head of the European Commission. The President…

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Șoșoacă spoke for the first time in the European Parliament: You have destroyed Romania, Romanians are impoverished by constantly helping the Ukrainians. Why did she go to the Russian embassy

Șoșoacă spoke for the first time in the European Parliament: You have destroyed Romania, Romanians are impoverished by constantly helping the Ukrainians. Why did she go to the Russian embassy

In her first speech in the European Parliament, Diana Șoșoacă accused the EU of „destroying Romania” and bringing Romanians into poverty by continuously aiding Ukraine. She also explained why she…

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"Public humiliation" of diplomacy professionals by appointing a gynecologist as consul in Bilbao

"Public humiliation" of diplomacy professionals by appointing a gynecologist as consul in Bilbao

Union members from the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs complain about the „public humiliation” of diplomatic professionals by appointing a gynecologist as consul in Bilbao. The union group established within…

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Nearly 500 bears could be killed in 2024

Nearly 500 bears could be killed in 2024

The plenary session of the Chamber of Deputies, gathered in an extraordinary session, approved on Monday the bill aimed at measures for managing the bear population. The bill was approved…

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Romanian President: Our demand is that when we donate high-capacity systems like the Patriot, we are reasonably compensated (Video)

Romanian President: Our demand is that when we donate high-capacity systems like the Patriot, we are reasonably compensated (Video)

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis made statements in Washington on Wednesday evening, where he is participating in the NATO summit, during which American President Joe Biden mentioned Romania twice in his…

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Vălean contradicts Ciolacu: Romania cannot receive an important portfolio in the financial area

Vălean contradicts Ciolacu: Romania cannot receive an important portfolio in the financial area

Adina Vălean, European Commissioner for Transport, states that Romania cannot receive a portfolio from the financial sector in the future European Commission, as announced by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, because…

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Keir Starmer has officially become the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and delivered his first speech: "The country needs a broader reset"

Keir Starmer has officially become the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and delivered his first speech: "The country needs a broader reset"

Keir Starmer has officially become the new Prime Minister of Great Britain. He met with King Charles III on Friday, then went to Downing Street where he delivered his first…

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Romanians will have three consecutive Sundays of voting, including on National Day

Romanians will have three consecutive Sundays of voting, including on National Day

Final decision in the governing coalition from Romanian: They have set the electoral calendar for the presidential and parliamentary elections. The elections will take place at the end of November…

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NATO's Deputy Secretary General, accused of holding illegally the status of a Ph.D. student for at least six years

NATO's Deputy Secretary General, accused of holding illegally the status of a Ph.D. student for at least six years

Mircea Geoană, NATO’s Deputy Secretary General, illegally held the status of doctoral student for at least six years, claims Romanian journalist Emilia Sercan. After showing that Mircea Geoană substantially plagiarized…

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The delimitation of Sosoacă: Not even the German extremists from AfD want to associate with her and Lazarus

The delimitation of Sosoacă: Not even the German extremists from AfD want to associate with her and Lazarus

The two MEPs of the SOS Romania party, Diana Șoșoacă and Luiz Lazarus, will not be accepted into the „Sovereigntists” group in the European Parliament. The fate of this group…

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Vladimir Tismăneanu: Trump is a charlatan, he has become banal. But he should not be underestimated

Vladimir Tismăneanu: Trump is a charlatan, he has become banal. But he should not be underestimated

The scenario of Donald Trump’s return to the White House also depends on the hypnotic ability that charlatans have over communities, argues political scientist Vladimir Tismăneanu. In the interview given…

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The 12th player Ciolacu, on the streets of Frankfurt, alongside Romanian supporters (Photo & Video)

The 12th player Ciolacu, on the streets of Frankfurt, alongside Romanian supporters (Photo & Video)

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu is once again in Germany, this time in Frankfurt, where Romania plays the final match in Group E, against Slovakia. The leader of the government…

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Elena Lasconi was elected president of USR and announces that she is submitting her candidacy for the presidential elections (Video)

Elena Lasconi was elected president of USR and announces that she is submitting her candidacy for the presidential elections (Video)

Elena Lasconi won the internal elections in USR for the position of party president. The mayor of Câmpulung won in the first round with over 68%. Elena Lasconi stated, „It…

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The coalition did not agree today on the date of the presidential elections. PSD does not give in

The coalition did not agree today on the date of the presidential elections. PSD does not give in

After over three hours of discussions, PSD and PNL did not reach an agreement today regarding the schedule of the presidential elections. A new meeting is set to take place…

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The portrait of the schemer in his youth. The case of the Romanian Prime Minister

The portrait of the schemer in his youth. The case of the Romanian Prime Minister

The biography of Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu was thoroughly examined by journalist Anca Simina from Recorder. Following discussions with former teachers and colleagues, she found out that Marcel Ciolacu…

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Romanian President, about the new EU leadership: They have to be squeaky clean!

Romanian President, about the new EU leadership: They have to be squeaky clean!

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis was asked on Wednesday about the negotiations for leadership positions in European institutions, on which occasion he stated that no state should be ignored, marginalized, or…

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Romanian Prime Minister jokes about vampires and garlic in Germany (Video)

Romanian Prime Minister jokes about vampires and garlic in Germany (Video)

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, attending a joint government meeting in Munich (and the national team’s match at Euro 2024), started making jokes about … garlic and vampires. Ciolacu met…

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Romanian President, left without any ally in the race for NATO leadership: Consider this to be a non-answer!

Romanian President, left without any ally in the race for NATO leadership: Consider this to be a non-answer!

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis was asked if he maintains his candidacy for the NATO leadership and postponed an answer for… tomorrow. He specified that he will first present these issues…

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Iohannis says that it doesn't matter in which month the presidential elections take place

Iohannis says that it doesn't matter in which month the presidential elections take place

President Klaus Iohannis stated on Wednesday that, in his opinion, it doesn’t matter whether the presidential elections take place in September, October, or November, because what matters is the opinion…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
The EU is trying to save its trade agreement with the US, but is running into its own internal divisions
The EU is trying to save its trade agreement with the US, but is running into its own internal divisions
Palatul Cotroceni, consultări politice, 18 mai 2025. Președintele Nicușor Dan dă mâna cu Ilie Bolojan, premierul interimar și liderul PNL. Amândoi zâmbesc enigmatic, fără urmă de ostilitate, orice ar însemna acest lucru
The revolution starts with a technocrat
Emilian Isailă
Trump returns from China with vague promises and troubling signals on Taiwan: what did he actually achieve after meeting Xi?
Trump returns from China with vague promises and troubling signals on Taiwan: what did he actually achieve after meeting Xi?
Un conflict intern între valori și așteptări produce un blocaj al președintelui Nicușor Dan, cu efecte negative pentru politica României
A Romanian tragedy. Tensions between a conservative president and his liberal electorate
Emilian Isailă
Former Zelenskiy chief of staff arrested in case involving luxury villas and money laundering. What role did “Veronika Feng Shui” play?
Former Zelenskiy chief of staff arrested in case involving luxury villas and money laundering. What role did “Veronika Feng Shui” play?
Gabriela Pleș
Nicușor Dan, Ilie Bolojan, România
Bolojan and Nicușor Dan need to sit down at the table and discuss. Otherwise, the reformist camp risks self-destruction – Video interview
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu, PSD
PSD has the first chance to govern. If they fail, only then will the liberals return – Video Interview
Emilian Isailă
Is Ukraine starting to win the war again?
Is Ukraine starting to win the war again?
Why we shouldn’t fear a strong Russia, but a dying Russia
Why we shouldn’t fear a strong Russia, but a dying Russia
The EU country moving increasingly closer to Trump and MAGA while much of Europe turns away from the US
The EU country moving increasingly closer to Trump and MAGA while much of Europe turns away from the US
Gabriela Pleș
BUSINESS
Mugur Isărescu rules out new taxes and says Romania is not on the brink of insolvency
Mugur Isărescu rules out new taxes and says Romania is not on the brink of insolvency
Warning in the energy sector: “New smart guys” will emerge, and prices will remain high
Warning in the energy sector: “New smart guys” will emerge, and prices will remain high
The solution found by shipping giants to bypass the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
The solution found by shipping giants to bypass the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Romania to open a new port this summer, betting on Ukrainian grain and post-war reconstruction: “We have no competition”
Romania to open a new port this summer, betting on Ukrainian grain and post-war reconstruction: “We have no competition”
Gabriela Pleș
Nuclearelectrica defends Doicești project after Bolojan says it swallowed $240 million: SMRs are the future of energy
Nuclearelectrica defends Doicești project after Bolojan says it swallowed $240 million: SMRs are the future of energy
Rental market data from major cities contradicts the 33% surge reported by Romania’s National Institute of Statistics: Minimal increases – and even declines – in many areas
Rental market data from major cities contradicts the 33% surge reported by Romania’s National Institute of Statistics: Minimal increases – and even declines – in many areas
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
A Fresh Contender: eYou Social Enters the Social Media Arena Against Facebook and TikTok
A Fresh Contender: eYou Social Enters the Social Media Arena Against Facebook and TikTok
Romania faces weeks of political uncertainty. It may also face a country rating downgrade
Romania faces weeks of political uncertainty. It may also face a country rating downgrade
Toni Dumitru
Dacia bosses: “Romania is the only market where we’re not growing”; Rabla uncertainty slows sales
Dacia bosses: “Romania is the only market where we’re not growing”; Rabla uncertainty slows sales
Two Nobel Prize Winners Say AI Favors Top Earners
Two Nobel Prize Winners Say AI Favors Top Earners
How often should you clean your mattress and how to do it
How often should you clean your mattress and how to do it
Anca Petrache
A Tesla car took control and broke through the railcrossing arms directly into the path of an oncoming train (Video)
A Tesla car took control and broke through the railcrossing arms directly into the path of an oncoming train (Video)
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