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Mircea Geoană's daughter accused of plagiarizing parts of the speech about her father following that of Donald Trump's granddaughter

Mircea Geoană's daughter accused of plagiarizing parts of the speech about her father following that of Donald Trump's granddaughter

Mircea Geoană’s daughter, an independent candidate for the Presidency, is accused of plagiarizing parts of the speech about her father, delivered in an electoral show broadcasted by Antena 3, following…

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Elections in Bulgaria, final results: Populist conservatives have won, but forming a government will be challenging

Elections in Bulgaria, final results: Populist conservatives have won, but forming a government will be challenging

The final results of Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Bulgaria, the seventh ballot in the last three and a half years, have confirmed the victory of the conservative populist party GERB,…

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What kind of president do Romanians want - INSCOP

What kind of president do Romanians want - INSCOP

Over 67% of Romanians would prefer the future president of the country to be more of a pro-Western candidate, according to an INSCOP opinion poll conducted between October 11-18. Moreover,…

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AI is not all good news for dictators Interview with Noah Yuval Harari

AI is not all good news for dictators Interview with Noah Yuval Harari

Dictatorships are far more vulnerable to algorithmic takeover than democracies. It would be difficult for even a super-Machiavellian AI to amass power in a decentralized democratic system like the United…

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Maia Sandu explained why she did not cancel the elections and called on the judiciary to "wake up"

Maia Sandu explained why she did not cancel the elections and called on the judiciary to "wake up"

Moldovan President Maia Sandu was informed by state institutions about the existence of a huge network for buying votes, which affected the first round of the presidential elections and the…

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Who is leading in the presidential elections and who enters the second round (INSCOP Poll)

Who is leading in the presidential elections and who enters the second round (INSCOP Poll)

Marcel Ciolacu, the PSD candidate for the position of President of Romania, is leading in the voting intention ranking for the first round of the presidential elections, according to a…

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Record number of polling stations in the Diaspora for the presidential elections. How many will be organized in the country

Record number of polling stations in the Diaspora for the presidential elections. How many will be organized in the country

The President of the Permanent Electoral Authority, Toni Greblă, announced on Thursday that there will be a record number of polling stations abroad for the presidential elections, over 950. Toni…

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PSD, first in parliamentary elections. Who is in the following positions - INSCOP

PSD, first in parliamentary elections. Who is in the following positions - INSCOP

PSD is in first place in voting intention for the parliamentary elections with 30.2%, followed by AUR with 21.4%, PNL with 13.2%, and USR with 12.7%, according to an INSCOP…

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Romanian PM: We are experts when it comes to presidents. If we don't shoot them, we still make them look ridiculous

Romanian PM: We are experts when it comes to presidents. If we don't shoot them, we still make them look ridiculous

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu maintains that he will never be the most beloved among earthlings and added that no one will be, explaining that Romanians have the gift of…

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Romania and the European Commission denounce unprecedented Russian interference in Moldova's elections

Romania and the European Commission denounce unprecedented Russian interference in Moldova's elections

The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the European Commission denounce the unprecedented interference of Russia in the presidential elections and the referendum on EU accession that took place on…

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Kelemen Hunor: Show us, the people, what are the measures for the 7 years accepted by the EC! We will have votes in Moldova, in the south, and in Dobrogea. Relationship with Viktor Orban - <span style="color:#990000;">Audio interview</span>

Kelemen Hunor: Show us, the people, what are the measures for the 7 years accepted by the EC! We will have votes in Moldova, in the south, and in Dobrogea. Relationship with Viktor Orban - Audio interview

I would be happy to have the vote of Romanians, because the majority of our political offer is valid for every person in this country. Does the word autonomy bother…

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Members of USR with criminal convictions in the first instance will be excluded. Lasconi: A step back from the first verdict

Members of USR with criminal convictions in the first instance will be excluded. Lasconi: A step back from the first verdict

USR voted, on Friday, in the National Bureau meeting, at the proposal of the party’s president, Elena Lasconi, a resolution that establishes that any USR member who is criminally convicted…

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Augustin Zegrean criticizes the CCR decision in the Șoșoacă case: It is excessive, some arguments are ridiculous

Augustin Zegrean criticizes the CCR decision in the Șoșoacă case: It is excessive, some arguments are ridiculous

Former president of the Constitutional Court, Augustin Zegrean, stated that the decision of the Constitutional Court regarding the invalidation of Diana Șoșoacă’s candidacy is „excessive,” arguing that it is a…

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Diana Șoșoacă has been penalized for the scandal she caused in the European Parliament

Diana Șoșoacă has been penalized for the scandal she caused in the European Parliament

MEP Diana Șoșoacă has been penalized for the scandal she caused in July during the European Parliament session, the announcement being made by the President of the European Parliament, Roberta…

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Elena Lasconi announces a motion of no confidence against the Ciolacu Government. Message to Ciucă: Sign! Otherwise, you will remain hypocrites

Elena Lasconi announces a motion of no confidence against the Ciolacu Government. Message to Ciucă: Sign! Otherwise, you will remain hypocrites

The president of USR, Elena Lasconi, announces on Tuesday a motion of no confidence against the Ciolacu government and asks the Liberals to sign alongside USR. ”I have met thousands…

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Ciucă: The governing coalition with PSD stops here (Video)

Ciucă: The governing coalition with PSD stops here (Video)

PNL President Nicolae Ciucă announced on monday evening that he is breaking the coalition with PSD, stating that the party’s representatives remain in the Government „only to prevent the complete…

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Geoană responds to the investigation regarding ties to Russia: It's the FSB's operating manual - a media lynching, funded by political parties, with public money

Geoană responds to the investigation regarding ties to Russia: It's the FSB's operating manual - a media lynching, funded by political parties, with public money

Former NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană officially submitted his candidacy for the Romanian presidency and made several statements and accusations regarding the journalistic investigation into the connections of one…

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Ciucă says he is in an "operational pause" with Ciolacu

Ciucă says he is in an "operational pause" with Ciolacu

The President of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Nicolae Ciucă, stated that he is currently in an „operational pause” with Marcel Ciolacu, the leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD).…

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Kelemen Hunor submitted his candidacy for the presidential elections for the fourth time: "Don't think I'm a lottery player"

Kelemen Hunor submitted his candidacy for the presidential elections for the fourth time: "Don't think I'm a lottery player"

The President of UDMR, Kelemen Hunor, stated on Wednesday that he submitted his candidacy for the fourth time in the presidential elections, but not because he hopes for a different…

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Rareș Bogdan defends the mini-golf course made for President Iohannis

Rareș Bogdan defends the mini-golf course made for President Iohannis

After the media revealed that Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has resorted to creating a mini-golf course for his own relaxation at the protocol villa, the liberals (his party) rush to…

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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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