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The latest news in politics, from the Government, Parliament, and Presidency. Everything about candidates and the most important information about elections. Interviews with politicians, polls, political decisions that affect us.

PSD has decided to be part of the Veștea Government

PSD has decided to be part of the Veștea Government

PSD has decided, on Sunday afternoon, to enter the Veștea Government, assuming 8 portfolios in the executive that will be submitted for the parliament’s vote, plus the government’s general secretary.…

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Congress PNL: Bolojan re-elected as president. PNL will no longer govern together with PSD. Unanimous vote for the exclusion of Lucian Bode, Rareș Bogdan, Hubert Thuma, Adrian Veștea, and Alina Gorghiu

Congress PNL: Bolojan re-elected as president. PNL will no longer govern together with PSD. Unanimous vote for the exclusion of Lucian Bode, Rareș Bogdan, Hubert Thuma, Adrian Veștea, and Alina Gorghiu

Ilie Bolojan and his leadership team received an overwhelming vote at the PNL Congress. Out of the 1886 delegates present, 1842 voted – 1769 in favor, 44 abstained, and 73…

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PSD's conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity

PSD's conditions for backing the next government: higher minimum wage, indexed pensions and an end to austerity

PSD announced on Friday the package of measures it considers mandatory to provide parliamentary support to the future government, requesting an increase in the minimum wage, pension indexing, and protection…

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Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”

Nicușor Dan washes his hands of extremist negotiations: “Not my responsibility”

Nicușor Dan was asked today in Brussels if he endorsed the negotiations with AUR for supporting the Veștea Government. The head of state avoided taking responsibility, stating that „there is…

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Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications

Grindeanu accuses Bolojan of lying to Nicușor Dan. PNL leader fires back: Stop the lies and toxic fabrications

PSD President, Sorin Grindeanu, accused PNL leader, Ilie Bolojan, on Thursday of „lying” to President Nicușor Dan during negotiations for the formation of a new government and repeatedly changing the…

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Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan's new proposal for PM

Who is Adrian Veștea, Nicușor Dan's new proposal for PM

President Nicușor Dan has proposed Adrian Veștea for the position of prime minister, after the Tomac Government failed to gather a majority in Parliament. The head of state explained his…

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Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: "This Is the Time for a Political Solution"

Romanian President Nicușor Dan Replaces Tomac as PM Pick: "This Is the Time for a Political Solution"

Eugen Tomac submitted his mandate at the end of the 10 days he had to form a new government, and Nicușor Dan designated a new prime minister, starting over. It…

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"Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD": Matei Păun explains why he didn't save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections

"Nicușor did not want to start a jihad against PSD": Matei Păun explains why he didn't save Bolojan and weighs in on Tomac and early elections

Businessman Matei Păun, former campaign strategist for Nicușor Dan and one of the President’s close associates, spoke about how the head of state views the current political and economic crisis.…

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What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?

What happens when the mandates of interim ministers expire?

The mandates of the six interim ministers who took over the portfolios left vacant after the PSD’s withdrawal from the Government expire on Wednesday, June 10, 45 days after their…

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Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38

Diana Buzoianu approves Romsilva overhaul, cutting the number of directors from 101 to 38

The Ministry of the Environment has approved the new organizational charts of the regional forestry directorates, and one of the most important changes announced as part of the Romsilva reform…

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Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility

Nicușor Dan Nominates Eugen Tomac for Prime Minister, Calls for Political Responsibility

One month minus a day after the dismissal of the Bolojan Government through a vote of no confidence, President Nicușor Dan designated a new Prime Minister on Thursday: Eugen Tomac.…

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Senior PSD leader resigns from all party leadership positions: "I no longer see myself in these roles"

Senior PSD leader resigns from all party leadership positions: "I no longer see myself in these roles"

The Mayor of Buzău, Constantin Toma, announced his resignation on Tuesday from the positions of President of the Buzău City PSD Municipal Organization and First Vice President of the Buzău…

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Nicușor Dan after CSAT meeting: Russian Consulate in Constanța to be closed, consul declared persona non grata

Nicușor Dan after CSAT meeting: Russian Consulate in Constanța to be closed, consul declared persona non grata

President Nicușor Dan stated, after the CSAT meeting convened following the incident in Galați, that Romanian authorities are treating the situation as a major security issue and are continuing coordination…

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Bolojan: No Prime Minister Name Discussed, PNL Will Not Back PSD-Controlled Technocrat Government

Bolojan: No Prime Minister Name Discussed, PNL Will Not Back PSD-Controlled Technocrat Government

Acting Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated on Wednesday that the option of a technocratic government is among the scenarios discussed in the current political context, but cautioned that such an…

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EFOR report: Almost half of party subsidies go to media and propaganda. How money flows between PSD, PNL and AUR (infographics)

EFOR report: Almost half of party subsidies go to media and propaganda. How money flows between PSD, PNL and AUR (infographics)

Political parties continued to spend hundreds of millions of lei in 2025, even though the year did not reach the exceptional level of 2024, when subsidies and electoral reimbursements exceeded…

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Mystery Surrounds How Călin Georgescu Paid His €40,000 Election Fine

Mystery Surrounds How Călin Georgescu Paid His €40,000 Election Fine

Former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu has paid the fine of 200,000 lei (around 40,000 euros) imposed by the Permanent Electoral Authority for violating the legislation regarding the financing of the…

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Romanians narrowly reject the idea of suspending Nicușor Dan

Romanians narrowly reject the idea of suspending Nicușor Dan

Most Romanians would vote against the dismissal of President Nicușor Dan, but the difference compared to those who would support such a referendum remains relatively close. According to the latest…

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Irineu Darău accuses former ADR leadership of using NRRP funds for salaries: “Notice to the smart guys: it doesn’t work anymore”

Irineu Darău accuses former ADR leadership of using NRRP funds for salaries: “Notice to the smart guys: it doesn’t work anymore”

The Minister of Economy, Irineu Darău, accuses the former leadership of the Romanian Agency for Digitalization (ADR) of using European funds from the PNRR allocated to the Governmental Cloud for…

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4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis - INSCOP

4 out of 10 Romanians believe that snap elections would be the best solution to the crisis - INSCOP

Four out of ten Romanians believe that organizing early parliamentary elections would be the best solution for overcoming the current political crisis. Additionally, just over 50% opt for a new…

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“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

“Bolojan is not an obstacle.” The prime minister accuses PSD of wanting PNL to become a “vassal party”

Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan launched a harsh attack on PSD on Wednesday evening, accusing them of attempting to turn PNL into a „vassal party” and causing the current political…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Ursula von der Leyen’s surprise proposal for Canada sparks confusion in EU: “No one knows what it means”
Ursula von der Leyen’s surprise proposal for Canada sparks confusion in EU: “No one knows what it means”
How Trump’s diesel problem could play into Moscow’s hands
How Trump’s diesel problem could play into Moscow’s hands
Un susținător al lui Călin Georgescu, infiltrat printre fermieri, a primit un jet de spray lacrimogen de la jandarmi în timpul violențelor din Piața Victoriei
At AUR, an open day for shepherds. A protest with the scent of miner strikes
Emilian Isailă
22 decembrie 1989, București. Revoluționarii care cer plecarea de la putere a lui Nicolae Ceaușescu au în față scutierii securității, forța represivă a regimului dictatorial
Blockage in Securistan. How Romania became a controlled democracy and what are the effects
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu vrea să ajungă premier, dar taie toate punțile de colaborare cu PNL și USR  printr-o campanie ce amintește de perioada Adrian Năstase
Grindeanu, the giraffe, and the eyebrows. Traumas of a PSD leader from the time of Dragnea
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Bolojan must go! Really?
Emilian Isailă
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
Pe hârtie, în cazul alegerilor anticipate, Sorin Grindeanu și George Simion pot forma o nouă majoritate parlamentară, dar și-n 2024, Marcel Ciolacu credea că ajunge sigur în finala prezidențială
Don’t believe too much in polls. Reality is more complicated
Emilian Isailă
Studioul 4, TVR, 22 decembrie 1989. Poetul Mircea Dinescu și actorul Ion Caramitru, înconjurați de revoluționari, anunță căderea dictaturii Ceaușescu
How the Kremlin conquered the symbol of Free Romania and why no one seems to be bothered
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
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
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
Mercedes shows employees how much cheaper production is in Romania. An hour of labour in Cugir costs 82% less than in Germany
Mercedes shows employees how much cheaper production is in Romania. An hour of labour in Cugir costs 82% less than in Germany
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
Natural gas prices in Romania hit record high. Increase could push up household bills
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
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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27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
27-Year-Old Anthropic Researcher Quits, Warns AI Could Kill Us All by 2030
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
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