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Europe Rejects Trump: He Has Weak Support Even Within the Populist Camp, Poll Shows

Europe Rejects Trump: He Has Weak Support Even Within the Populist Camp, Poll Shows

American President Donald Trump is unpopular in Europe, including among voters of right-wing populist parties, which his administration sees as strategic allies, according to a new Politico poll conducted in…

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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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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
În mandatul lui Klaus Iohannis, Lia Savonea a dezvoltat un mecanism de închidere a dosarelor de corupție pe baza prescrierii faptelor
Lia Savonea, a new defeat at the European Court. What does this mean for corruption in Romania?
Emilian Isailă
What the documents declassified by Trump say – and don’t say – about alleged election fraud
What the documents declassified by Trump say – and don’t say – about alleged election fraud
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Why Trump’s speech on election fraud could be a warning sign for the 2026 elections
CNN: Why Trump’s speech on election fraud could be a warning sign for the 2026 elections
George Simion, un lider politic cu interdicție de intrare în Republica Moldova și Ucraina, a făcut tot posibilul să piardă alegerile prezidențiale deși era favorit
Why AUR will not get 40% in the elections. Why won’t it even get 30?
Emilian Isailă
Why Russian Tankers Are Burning in the Sea of Azov – and What Ukraine Is Trying to Achieve
Why Russian Tankers Are Burning in the Sea of Azov – and What Ukraine Is Trying to Achieve
Operation Boomerang: A return to military strikes reveals no good options – for Iran or the US
Operation Boomerang: A return to military strikes reveals no good options – for Iran or the US
New York Times: The world is starting to pull away from America, and the consequences are already visible
New York Times: The world is starting to pull away from America, and the consequences are already visible
What happens to all of us when the great powers fight for supremacy
What happens to all of us when the great powers fight for supremacy
The Zombification of America and a New Beginning
The Zombification of America and a New Beginning
Petrolierul ALATAU din flota fantomă a Rusiei se află la Midia-Năvodari, fiind o țintă activă pentru Ucraina în timp ce în Marea Neagră, forțele Kievului desfășoară o adevărată vânătoare cu drone de nave ale Kremlinului
Exclusive Authorities have not learned anything from the drone incident in Constanța. Tankers from Russia’s phantom fleet continue to transfer oil and fuels to Romania
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania still has the EU’s highest inflation: Prices are rising more than three times faster than the bloc’s average
Romania still has the EU’s highest inflation: Prices are rising more than three times faster than the bloc’s average
Political crisis has an upside as risk of new taxes recedes
Political crisis has an upside as risk of new taxes recedes
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Romania’s central bank keeps key interest rate at 6.5%, sees inflation falling sharply in the third quarter
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Oil prices rise and stock markets fall after Trump announced that the ceasefire with Iran has ended
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Europe’s surprise performers: The small economies set to grow twice as fast as the euro area
Gabriela Pleș
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
Black Sea gas will not automatically bring prosperity to Romania, energy expert warns
LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack „soul”
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Romania’s car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Volkswagen to Cut Up to Half Its Models as Chinese Rivals Take the Lead
Volkswagen to Cut Up to Half Its Models as Chinese Rivals Take the Lead
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Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. The unmistakable voice of „Total Eclipse of the Heart” falls silent in Portugal
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
People who will thrive in the era of artificial intelligence
The US auto market could shrink significantly
The US auto market could shrink significantly
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