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Kelemen Hunor: I have come to the conclusion that we will go ahead and take responsibility for this vote for the Siegfried Mureșan Government

Kelemen Hunor: I have come to the conclusion that we will go ahead and take responsibility for this vote for the Siegfried Mureșan Government

UDMR President Kelemen Hunor reaffirms the Hungarian party’s support for a government proposed by PNL MEP Siegfried Mureșan. „Today, following discussions within UDMR, we have reached the conclusion that we…

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Nicușor Dan’s first reaction to Georgescu case: DIICOT allegations “appear credible”

Nicușor Dan’s first reaction to Georgescu case: DIICOT allegations “appear credible”

President Nicușor Dan had his first reaction after the detention of Călin Georgescu. He said that at this moment, the DIICOT accusation has an appearance of truthfulness, but we must…

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Nicușor Dan says he did not appoint Mureșan out of revenge, hopes he will succeed

Nicușor Dan says he did not appoint Mureșan out of revenge, hopes he will succeed

President Nicușor Dan says that Siegfried Mureșan must try to gather a majority and form a government, despite doubts expressed by UDMR leaders and PSD’s refusal to support him. The…

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Mureșan stakes everything on Parliament vote without PSD support, rules out governing with Social Democrats: “Either them or us”

Mureșan stakes everything on Parliament vote without PSD support, rules out governing with Social Democrats: “Either them or us”

Designated Prime Minister Siegfried Mureșan announced that he will present his Government in Parliament, even though PSD has decided not to vote for it. However, he excludes the cooptation of…

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UDMR to decide Tuesday whether to support Mureșan. Kelemen Hunor: “We are very far from 233 votes”

UDMR to decide Tuesday whether to support Mureșan. Kelemen Hunor: “We are very far from 233 votes”

UDMR will decide on Tuesday whether to continue negotiations for the formation of the government led by Siegfried Mureșan. Kelemen Hunor warns that the remaining parties from the old coalition…

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Romania’s Largest Parliamentary Party, PSD, Will Not Back the Mureșan Government

Romania’s Largest Parliamentary Party, PSD, Will Not Back the Mureșan Government

The National Political Bureau of the PSD (Romania’s Largest Parliamentary Party) decided on Monday to recommend to the National Political Council not to support the investiture of the Government led…

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George Simion Slams Prosecutors After Călin Georgescu Is Taken in for Questioning

George Simion Slams Prosecutors After Călin Georgescu Is Taken in for Questioning

AUR leader George Simion reacted strongly on Monday morning after Călin Georgescu was picked up by DIICOT prosecutors during an investigation into the formation of a criminal group and an…

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Mureșan says he would refuse any move against Bolojan: “I’m not looking to take anyone else’s place”

Mureșan says he would refuse any move against Bolojan: “I’m not looking to take anyone else’s place”

Siegfried Mureșan says he has no intention of taking over the leadership of the PNL from Ilie Bolojan if he becomes prime minister and that he would categorically reject any…

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How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD

How Siegfried Mureșan plans to secure the 233 votes. Moment of truth for PSD

Designated Prime Minister Siegfried Mureșan says he starts with the support of 169 parliamentarians, but he needs another 64 votes for the future government to pass through Parliament. He will…

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Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections

Nicușor Dan explains why he appointed Siegfried Mureșan: “We’ve reached a point of collective irresponsibility.” What he says about early elections

President Nicușor Dan explained on Friday why he designated Siegfried Mureșan as a candidate for the position of prime minister, even though he does not currently have a parliamentary majority.…

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Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him

Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him

President Nicușor Dan announced on Thursday that he is proposing Siegfried Mureșan for the position of prime minister. However, it remains to be seen if he will manage to obtain…

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Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics

Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics

President Nicușor Dan designated Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister on Thursday, following the consultations at Cotroceni Palace. PNL MEP is one of the Romanian politicians with significant experience in European…

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Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)

Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)

President Nicușor Dan announced on Thursday that he is proposing Siegfried Mureșan for prime minister, but is waiting to see if he accepts as well. Just minutes after the president’s…

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Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of

Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of

George Simion emerged from Cotroceni and emphasized that AUR’s position is unwavering: they will not vote for any government they are not a part of. ” We do not sell…

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Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to

Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to

Sorin Grindeanu left Cotroceni with accusations against the right-wing parties, which he claimed always led Romania into crisis when they governed the country, while PSD brought prosperity to the citizens.…

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Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options

Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options

Ilie Bolojan said after the consultations at Cotroceni that Romania needs a government with a credible prime minister, competent ministers, and a program that takes into account the realities of…

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Fritz’s Plan: Two Minority Governments, One Prime Minister

Fritz’s Plan: Two Minority Governments, One Prime Minister

Dominic Fritz stated upon leaving Cotroceni that USR has conveyed to President Nicușor Dan the proposal to have two successive minority governments – the first being PNL-USR-UDMR, the second PSD,…

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Political Talks Heat Up: Nicușor Dan Summons Parties as Grindeanu and Simion Hold Three Meetings

Political Talks Heat Up: Nicușor Dan Summons Parties as Grindeanu and Simion Hold Three Meetings

President Nicușor Dan has officially invited the parliamentary parties to the Cotroceni Palace for new formal consultations regarding the designation of the candidate for the position of prime minister. The…

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AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt

AfD triumph puts Merz in a bind. German chancellor under pressure after CDU disaster in Saxony-Anhalt

The overwhelming victory of AfD in Saxony-Anhalt moves on Monday from Magdeburg to Berlin, where Chancellor Friedrich Merz must respond to one of the heaviest defeats suffered by CDU in…

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Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome

Friedrich Merz will lose the regional elections on Sunday, regardless of the outcome

A clear victory for the far right in Saxony-Anhalt will harm Merz. However, the situation will become complicated even if his party is forced to form coalitions with left-wing parties…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
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What’s wrong with Spain’s high-speed rail network? Fatal crashes expose problems overlooked for years
NYT: Trump was alerted to alleged Chinese spy’s contact with Nvidia CEO but took no action
NYT: Trump was alerted to alleged Chinese spy’s contact with Nvidia CEO but took no action
Reuters: Serbia’s election-winning student movement pledges anti-corruption reforms but has no plans to sanction Russia
Reuters: Serbia’s election-winning student movement pledges anti-corruption reforms but has no plans to sanction Russia
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
Putin’s trap: How Russia plans to use Ukraine peace talks to weaken NATO – and what it could mean for Romania
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania prepares for a difficult winter: Transelectrica calls for four coal-fired power plants to remain operational and sufficient gas reserves
Romania prepares for a difficult winter: Transelectrica calls for four coal-fired power plants to remain operational and sufficient gas reserves
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
Romania Cuts Budget Deficit, but Rising Interest Payments Keep Pressure on Public Finances
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25-lei fee on Temu and Shein parcels scrapped, but a new charge takes its place. What shoppers will pay from 1 November
25-lei fee on Temu and Shein parcels scrapped, but a new charge takes its place. What shoppers will pay from 1 November
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Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Chinese AI model executes complex cyberattacks and bypasses safety safeguards
Chinese AI model executes complex cyberattacks and bypasses safety safeguards
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No more pre-ticked boxes or hidden cookie rejection buttons: New rules for websites
No more pre-ticked boxes or hidden cookie rejection buttons: New rules for websites
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Anthropic’s blockbuster share listing – 5 surprising things we now know
Dacia registrations fall 10% in Europe in 2026 despite 6% market growth. Chinese rival BYD sells more cars
Dacia registrations fall 10% in Europe in 2026 despite 6% market growth. Chinese rival BYD sells more cars
Getty Images files for US bankruptcy, advances restructuring plan
Getty Images files for US bankruptcy, advances restructuring plan
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
What a group of AI agents discussed while their owners chatted at the table
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