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A message of light and unity: Nicușor Dan on the meaning of Christmas

A message of light and unity: Nicușor Dan on the meaning of Christmas

Romanian President Nicușor Dan has sent a Christmas message emphasizing the significance of the Birth of the Lord for believers and the entire community. In his message, the leader from…

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Cotroceni Palace Hosts Swearing-In of New Defense and Economy Ministers

Cotroceni Palace Hosts Swearing-In of New Defense and Economy Ministers

Radu Miruță and Irineu Darău (both from USR) took the oath of office as Romanian Ministers of Defense and Economy on Tuesday. The event took place at the Cotroceni Palace.…

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Bolojan does not believe that the president can be suspended. What he says about the fall of the Government

Bolojan does not believe that the president can be suspended. What he says about the fall of the Government

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated on Monday evening that he does not believe that the president will be suspended, a move for which the Opposition has announced that they are…

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Nicușor Dan Faces Suspension Threat Over Plan to Reform the Judiciary

Nicușor Dan Faces Suspension Threat Over Plan to Reform the Judiciary

AUR officially requested the initiation of procedures to suspend the President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, accusing him of violating the Constitution and directly interfering with the functioning of the judicial…

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Germany steps out of the shadows: Friedrich Merz’s risky bet for Ukraine and Europe

Germany steps out of the shadows: Friedrich Merz’s risky bet for Ukraine and Europe

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is trying to reposition Germany as the main political actor in the European Union, in a clear break from the caution cultivated by his predecessors, Olaf…

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When talking to a chatbot, you should know that it can change your vote

When talking to a chatbot, you should know that it can change your vote

Experiments involving thousands of voters have shown that engaging with a chatbot can influence people’s political opinions. AI chatbots can influence voters – and can have a greater impact on…

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Romania Prepared to Shoot Down Drones: Nicușor Dan Says “If They Come, We’ll Take Them Out”

Romania Prepared to Shoot Down Drones: Nicușor Dan Says “If They Come, We’ll Take Them Out”

President Nicușor Dan stated on Tuesday, in a press conference held in Paris, that Romania is prepared to respond firmly in case new drones violate the country’s airspace, in the…

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PSD will decide at the end of January whether to stay in government. Grindeanu on the Capital defeat: Our message was apolitical (Video)

PSD will decide at the end of January whether to stay in government. Grindeanu on the Capital defeat: Our message was apolitical (Video)

PSD will decide only at the end of January whether it remains in the governing coalition or not, announced the party’s president, Sorin Grindeanu, on Monday. The leader of the…

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Politico: Bucharest rejects the far right. Aid for Bolojan

Politico: Bucharest rejects the far right. Aid for Bolojan

The partial local elections in Bucharest have been extensively covered by the foreign press. Politico notes that the residents of the Romanian Capital have elected a centrist mayor, rejecting the…

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Hungarian press on the Bucharest elections: Almost no one cared who the new mayor would be

Hungarian press on the Bucharest elections: Almost no one cared who the new mayor would be

The Hungarian press extensively reported on the elections in Bucharest. Publications from the neighboring country chose headlines that emphasize the low voter turnout and the political impact of Ciprian Ciucu’s…

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What wealth does Ciprian Ciucu, the new mayor of the Capital, have

What wealth does Ciprian Ciucu, the new mayor of the Capital, have

Ciprian Ciucu, 47 years old, is the new general mayor of Bucharest after obtaining over 36% of the votes from the people of Bucharest in Sunday’s elections. The liberal, who…

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The Gireadă family saga: mother, father, and now daughter control a mayoralty in Botoșani

The Gireadă family saga: mother, father, and now daughter control a mayoralty in Botoșani

The Gireadă family saga continues at the helm of Mihai Eminescu commune, in Botoșani County. After the father and mother took turns serving as mayor for almost two decades, now…

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Ciprian Ciucu is the new mayor of Bucharest

Ciprian Ciucu is the new mayor of Bucharest

Ciprian Ciucu is the new mayor of Bucharest, according to the official vote count. He secures a comfortable victory, with about 15 percentage points more than the second-placed candidate. This…

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Nicușor Dan at the polls: why didn’t his partner vote? Is the coalition cracking? A future rival at Cotroceni? (Photo & Video)

Nicușor Dan at the polls: why didn’t his partner vote? Is the coalition cracking? A future rival at Cotroceni? (Photo & Video)

President Nicușor Dan voted on Sunday morning for the election of the new mayor of the Capital at School 130 „Luceafărul” in Sector 5. The head of state came to…

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Bucharest votes with minimal turnout, sociologist warns participation may drop below 30%

Bucharest votes with minimal turnout, sociologist warns participation may drop below 30%

Voter turnout in Bucharest remains very low in the early hours of December 7. Sociologist Remus Ștefureac warns that, under these conditions, the final turnout could drop below 30%. Follow…

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Investigation for fraud risks plunging the EU into its most serious crisis in decades

Investigation for fraud risks plunging the EU into its most serious crisis in decades

Ursula von der Leyen is facing the biggest credibility challenge for the EU in decades, with a fraud investigation hitting two of the most important officials in Brussels, risking triggering…

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Vlad Gheorghe has withdrawn from the race for the Mayor of Bucharest. Whom will he support?

Vlad Gheorghe has withdrawn from the race for the Mayor of Bucharest. Whom will he support?

Former MEP Vlad Gheorghe announced his withdrawal from the race for the Mayor of the Capital and his support for Ciprian Ciucu. „I will support Ciucu further, I appeal to…

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Ionuț Moșteanu resigned after the CV scandal

Ionuț Moșteanu resigned after the CV scandal

Ionuț Moşteanu (USR) has submitted his resignation from the position of Minister of Defense, after a scandal erupted yesterday regarding false information published in an official CV. Moșteanu published his…

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Ludovic Orban says Forța Dreptei will support Ciprian Ciucu in the race for Bucharest mayor (Video)

Ludovic Orban says Forța Dreptei will support Ciprian Ciucu in the race for Bucharest mayor (Video)

The Right Force, the party led by Ludovic Orban, announced on Thursday, during a press conference, that they support Ciprian Ciucu in the race for the Mayor of the Capital,…

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Macron warns of a “different world”: French president fears voters may let AI choose their candidates

Macron warns of a “different world”: French president fears voters may let AI choose their candidates

President Emmanuel Macron recently issued a warning about the risks of artificial intelligence on the democratic process, stating that in the next elections, many citizens could directly ask an AI…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
Nicușor Dan, președintele României, ia decizii greu de înțeles pentru o mare parte din alegătorii săi
A isolated and disoriented president or a magician with a plan? Nicușor Dan, an enigma for his voters
Emilian Isailă
Nicușor Dan a anunțat desemnarea lui Adrian Veștea, un liberal scos din pălărie, după ce Eugen Tomac n-a reușit să formeze o majoritate parlamentară
Nicușor Dan, a significant step towards suspension
Emilian Isailă
Trump celebrates America’s surrender
Trump celebrates America’s surrender
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Trump’s pending Iran deal is bitter pill for Netanyahu
Nicușor Dan, un președinte fără partid, pe cale să piardă majoritatea pro-occidentală din Parlament
Why Nicușor Dan is the big loser of the political crisis and, in a way, undeservedly so?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Eugen Tomac enters Parliament without votes. How do we get to early elections and who stands to lose the most
Emilian Isailă
Eugen Tomac n-a reușit să-l convingă pe Kelemen Hunor. Dacă obținea voturile UDMR, premierul desemnat avea o cale spre confirmarea în Parlament
The PSD-Technocratic government led by Eugen Tomac has failed. Nicușor Dan should go to Grindeanu
Emilian Isailă
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
How North Korea became the most surprising economic success story in the world
BUSINESS
Radu Miruță blocks TAROM and CFR Călători budgets: „I will not sign off on 2 plus 2 equaling 10”
Radu Miruță blocks TAROM and CFR Călători budgets: „I will not sign off on 2 plus 2 equaling 10”
Gold is coming home: more central banks repatriate reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions
Gold is coming home: more central banks repatriate reserves amid rising geopolitical tensions
After the shock of the Iran war, the world could face an oil glut by 2027
After the shock of the Iran war, the world could face an oil glut by 2027
ANRE announces new gas distribution tariffs: some Romanians will pay less, others more
ANRE announces new gas distribution tariffs: some Romanians will pay less, others more
Mintia, the EU’s largest gas-fired power plant, passes first grid interconnection test
Mintia, the EU’s largest gas-fired power plant, passes first grid interconnection test
The annual inflation rate rose to 10.9% in May
The annual inflation rate rose to 10.9% in May
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LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
The new Dacia Spring will be built in the EU to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made cars
The new Dacia Spring will be built in the EU to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made cars
Under-16s to be banned from TikTok, YouTube and other social media by next spring, Starmer says
Under-16s to be banned from TikTok, YouTube and other social media by next spring, Starmer says
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Volkswagen to slash nearly 20,000 jobs in Germany amid major restructuring push
Volkswagen to slash nearly 20,000 jobs in Germany amid major restructuring push
Romanians believe they can spot fake news, but think others are easily manipulated, INSCOP survey finds
Romanians believe they can spot fake news, but think others are easily manipulated, INSCOP survey finds
What the first electric Ferrari looks like: It can hit 310 km/h and comes with a “special” sound (Photos & Video)
What the first electric Ferrari looks like: It can hit 310 km/h and comes with a “special” sound (Photos & Video)
A Fresh Contender: eYou Social Enters the Social Media Arena Against Facebook and TikTok
A Fresh Contender: eYou Social Enters the Social Media Arena Against Facebook and TikTok
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