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"You didn't ask me, but I'll tell you anyway." Isărescu offers coalition parties some advice

"You didn't ask me, but I'll tell you anyway." Isărescu offers coalition parties some advice

The Governor of the National Bank of Romania, Mugur Isărescu, is urging the coalition parties to return to the negotiating table and resolve their conflicts there. He warns that disputes…

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Last chance for Romania's Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake

Last chance for Romania's Salary Law. Nicușor Dan summons party leaders to Cotroceni on Tuesday, with €770 million at stake

President Nicușor Dan convened on Tuesday, at the Cotroceni Palace, the leaders of the parties from the former governing coalition, for a new attempt to reach an agreement on the…

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First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office

First resignation from Moldova’s new government comes just three days after taking office

The government in Chișinău has only 3 days since inauguration, and on Friday, the first resignation has already appeared. The Minister of Agriculture, Radu Musteață, has resigned, even though yesterday…

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Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany's elections

Merz sends strong message to Trump administration: Stay out of Germany's elections

Germany has warned the Donald Trump administration not to interfere in its internal elections, after the US State Department launched a funding program aimed at European organizations and initiatives ideologically…

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Bolojan has broken the record: He has the longest-serving interim government since the Revolution

Bolojan has broken the record: He has the longest-serving interim government since the Revolution

Ilie Bolojan set a new record on Thursday for the longest tenure as interim prime minister in the post-revolutionary period. Today marks 72 days since Ilie Bolojan has been serving…

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Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows "the system is working": "Certain buttons are pushed at key moments"

Ciucu says suspension of PNL congress resolutions shows "the system is working": "Certain buttons are pushed at key moments"

The General Mayor of the Capital, Ciprian Ciucu, argues that the court suspension of the resolutions adopted at the extraordinary congress of the PNL is proof that „the system works.”…

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When does Nicușor Dan expect Romania to have a new government? "The answer is not with me, it's with the parties"

When does Nicușor Dan expect Romania to have a new government? "The answer is not with me, it's with the parties"

Romania needs to quickly get out of the political crisis, but the formation of a new government depends on parties, not the president, stated Nicușor Dan on Wednesday, after attending…

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Nicușor Dan defends Grindeanu's PNRR ultimatum: "It's a form of negotiation"

Nicușor Dan defends Grindeanu's PNRR ultimatum: "It's a form of negotiation"

President Nicușor Dan believes that the warning issued by PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu regarding the vote on the laws in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) does not represent…

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Zelensky backs a technocratic prime minister. What ties does Serhii Koretsky have to Romania?

Zelensky backs a technocratic prime minister. What ties does Serhii Koretsky have to Romania?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to entrust the government leadership to an energy sector manager without political experience. According to sources close to the power circle in Kiev, the favorite…

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PSD urges parties to set aside their egos and swiftly form a majority: The economy is in recession

PSD urges parties to set aside their egos and swiftly form a majority: The economy is in recession

Two months after withdrawing political support for the government led by Ilie Bolojan, contributing to its downfall and triggering the current political crisis, PSD is now urging all parliamentary parties…

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PSD leader: We don't have a problem with PNL, but with Ilie Bolojan. "We don't mind the marriage, but we would have preferred another bride"

PSD leader: We don't have a problem with PNL, but with Ilie Bolojan. "We don't mind the marriage, but we would have preferred another bride"

The Vice President of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the mayor of Galați, Ionuț Pucheanu, states that the social democrats are still willing to govern alongside the National Liberal…

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George Simion says what he would do if Nicușor Dan appointed him prime minister

George Simion says what he would do if Nicușor Dan appointed him prime minister

AUR leader George Simion stated that he would accept the mandate to form the government if President Nicușor Dan entrusted it to him. In the same context, he responded to…

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Kelemen Hunor: Simion watches the game, eats popcorn, drinks a beer, and rises in the polls. Without AUR, no minority government can be invested

Kelemen Hunor: Simion watches the game, eats popcorn, drinks a beer, and rises in the polls. Without AUR, no minority government can be invested

George Simion speculates on any mistake made by the parties from the former coalition, and AUR is growing in polls without doing anything, according to UDMR leader, Kelemen Hunor. „It’s…

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Rareș Bogdan loses leadership of the Romanian delegation in the EPP: "We were a thorn in their side. They need lackeys." Daniel Buda takes over

Rareș Bogdan loses leadership of the Romanian delegation in the EPP: "We were a thorn in their side. They need lackeys." Daniel Buda takes over

PNL MEP Daniel Buda is the new head of the Romanian Delegation within the European People’s Party (EPP) Group, after the liberals decided to replace Rareș Bogdan in this position.…

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PSD announces it will not vote for Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister: Under no circumstances! The 5 reasons invoked

PSD announces it will not vote for Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister: Under no circumstances! The 5 reasons invoked

PSD announces, once again, that they will not vote in any way for Siegfried Mureșan, the one proposed for the position of prime minister by PNL-USR-UDMR. The Social Democrats cite…

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Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the PNL-USR-UDMR nominee for prime minister? From Traian Băsescu's team to the EPP leadership

Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the PNL-USR-UDMR nominee for prime minister? From Traian Băsescu's team to the EPP leadership

Siegfried Mureșan, the joint proposal of PNL, USR, and UDMR for the position of prime minister, is one of the most influential Romanian MEPs and currently holds the position of…

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Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)

Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)

USR President Dominic Fritz stated on Tuesday, following consultations at the Cotroceni Palace with President Nicușor Dan, that his party will not support a governing formula that includes PSD. Instead,…

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Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western

Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western

AUR leader George Simion emerged from Tuesday’s consultations at the Cotroceni Palace with a strong message for President Nicușor Dan: without AUR, the current political crisis cannot be resolved, and…

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Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister

Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister

PSD assumes governance and the role of prime minister, announced the party’s president, Sorin Grindeanu, at the end of consultations at Cotroceni with President Nicușor Dan. The leader of PSD…

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The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes "for" (Photo&Video)

The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes "for" (Photo&Video)

The Veștea government fell late Monday night during the investiture vote after failing to gather the necessary majority in Parliament. The Cabinet only obtained 189 votes „for,” well below the…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Gabriela Pleș
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
Gabriela Pleș
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Sorin Grindeanu și Lia Olguța Vasilescu și-ar dori o alianță cu George Simion, dar liderul AUR se teme că va pierde mult din susținere
What Olguța wants is not possible. PSD can survive for a while longer only through the European path.
Emilian Isailă
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Gabriela Pleș
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
Drones launched from ships towards southern Europe: The warning reportedly received by three NATO countries
BUSINESS
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
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Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
7 in 10 Romanians use AI, but half can’t tell when a text was written by AI
7 in 10 Romanians use AI, but half can’t tell when a text was written by AI
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Nvidia CEO dismisses AI doomsday scenarios: “Zero chance the world will end in 2030”
Nvidia CEO dismisses AI doomsday scenarios: “Zero chance the world will end in 2030”
A Romanian professor and his team at Stanford have created mice with half-human brains
A Romanian professor and his team at Stanford have created mice with half-human brains
Europe launches a new “eye” into space. Sentinel-3C will monitor wildfires, drought and changes in the world’s oceans
Europe launches a new “eye” into space. Sentinel-3C will monitor wildfires, drought and changes in the world’s oceans
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
Sebastian Stan Rejects “MAGA” Label for “Fjord”: “When Did One Camp Get All the Answers?”
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
OpenAI Says Its AI Has Solved a Mathematical Problem That Stumped Humans for Nearly a Century
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