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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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PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party

PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party

The National Liberal Party states that it is not part of the Veștea Government and does not assume political responsibility for the governance program submitted to Parliament on Sunday by…

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Veștea submitted to Parliament the list of ministers (10 PSD, 6 PNL, 5 independents) and the governing program - document. How are the votes?

Veștea submitted to Parliament the list of ministers (10 PSD, 6 PNL, 5 independents) and the governing program - document. How are the votes?

Designated Prime Minister Adrian Veștea submitted the list of the Government and the governance program to Parliament on Sunday evening. On Monday, the joint Bureaus of the Chamber and the…

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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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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Why talk of security architecture has struck a nerve in Europe
Why talk of security architecture has struck a nerve in Europe
Nicușor Dan, ținând în mână o șapcă MAGA, în timpul întâlnirii cu Marco Rubio pe un hol, în februarie 2026, la Consiliul Păcii, o invenție a lui Donald Trump
What did Nicușor Dan and Marius Lazurcă get from Donald Trump? – Interview
Emilian Isailă
Why Trump can’t let Hegseth go … yet
Why Trump can’t let Hegseth go … yet
NYT: What if Europe is rearming at the worst possible moment?
NYT: What if Europe is rearming at the worst possible moment?
Cracovia, Polonia. Scena unde a fost doborât tănărul de 24 de ani care a tras la întâmplare cu arma în mulțime dintr-o mașină în mișcare, provocând moartea a cel puțin cinci persoane și rănirea a 15
The attack in Kraków: the latest bombshell to hit on social media. Romania and Poland, victims in a war for which they are unprepared
Emilian Isailă
As fresh talks near, Putin appears set on wrecking Ukraine’s economy, leaving Kyiv facing the toughest winter yet
As fresh talks near, Putin appears set on wrecking Ukraine’s economy, leaving Kyiv facing the toughest winter yet
Trump tries the „Shell Bay Format” to stop Putin. The great risk of the White House plan
Trump tries the „Shell Bay Format” to stop Putin. The great risk of the White House plan
NATO has its war plans, but domestic politics in the US, France and Germany threaten to derail them
NATO has its war plans, but domestic politics in the US, France and Germany threaten to derail them
Florin-Lazăr Vlădică gravitează în jurul lui Sorin Grindeanu, fiind un misterios om de afaceri, expertul în resurse minerale a lui Ovidiu Tender
Ilie Bolojan, about how Vlădică got to the Cotroceni Palace, the mysterious character who connects Nicușor Dan, Grindeanu, and MAGA
Emilian Isailă
From Iran to trade: how the US midterms impact the rest of the world
From Iran to trade: how the US midterms impact the rest of the world
BUSINESS
The year 2027 will not be one of relaxation, but probably one more painful than 2026. Nicușor Dan is preparing us for tough measures
The year 2027 will not be one of relaxation, but probably one more painful than 2026. Nicușor Dan is preparing us for tough measures
Rheinmetall has fully paid the price of 138 million euros for the Mangalia Shipyard
Rheinmetall has fully paid the price of 138 million euros for the Mangalia Shipyard
„Blue wave” from the US elections stirs financial markets: Gold and silver rise sharply, the dollar falls
„Blue wave” from the US elections stirs financial markets: Gold and silver rise sharply, the dollar falls
Radical change in Budapest: Hungary will give up Russian gas in 2027
Radical change in Budapest: Hungary will give up Russian gas in 2027
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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LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Federal judge allows Trump’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against BBC to proceed
Federal judge allows Trump’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against BBC to proceed
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The London crusade against grooming: Children’s access to Vinted and eBay could be banned
The London crusade against grooming: Children’s access to Vinted and eBay could be banned
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
Anthropic’s blockbuster share listing – 5 surprising things we now know
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
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