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Călin Georgescu’s first-round presidential win sparks pro-European demonstrations in Romania
The shock win of ultranationalist independent candidate Călin Georgescu in the first round of the presidential elections sparked pro-European protests across Romania on Tuesday evening, November 26. Thousands of young people in Bucharest,
Who is Calin Georgescu, the far-right populist who won the 1st round of Romania’s presidential race?
Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s presidential election.
Romanian NATO Critic Takes Lead in Presidential Race
Calin Georgescu, a prominent critic of NATO and Romania's support for Ukraine, has taken the lead in the presidential election.
Romania picks far-right candidate Calin Georgescu in presidential first round
The pro-Russian nationalist candidate Calin Georgescu had racked up a definitive 350,000 vote lead in an upset in Romania's presidential election as counting in the first round wound to a finish Monday.
Leading Romanian presidential candidate spells trouble for NATO and Ukraine
A controversial right-wing populist TikTok star is leading in polls to be the next Romanian president, with views that could spell trouble for NATO and support for Ukraine. Romania witnessed the greatest electoral upset since emerging from communist rule in 1989 on Sunday,
Romanian far-right NATO critic reaches presidential run-off
A far-right candidate who gained meager support in Romania's pre-election public polls stunned rivals by winning the largest share of votes in a presidential election, and will now face a run-off with a center-right candidate.
A far-right populist shocks Romania by heading into the presidential runoff
Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election ...
Students in Bucharest protest far-right's surprise poll lead
Students in Bucharest protest far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu's surprise poll lead"We're here today because ...
Romania holds a presidential election Sunday that could narrow to nationalist and leftist candidates
Romanians will vote Sunday in a presidential election that looks likely to pit a far-right nationalist party leader against ...
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Report highlights Romania’s textile waste battles
The warning follows an investigation by the global Organized Crime and Corruption Project (OCCRP), which also found that ...
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Bucharest residents share views after far-right candidate takes presidential lead
Romanians share their views after far-right pro-Russia candidate Calin Georgescu secured a surprise lead in Romania's presidential election Monday. Georgescu was in pole position with almost 23 ...
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Main Bucharest airport to allow ride-sharing apps on touch screen terminals
Romania’s competition watchdog ordered the National Company "Bucharest Airports" (CNAB) to refrain from intervening in taxi ...
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What are LGBTQ+ rights like in Romania now, and what could happen if far-right takes power?
Romania has been described as being “in shock” today (25 November) after far-right candidate Calin Georgescu won the first ...
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Beautiful Bucharest: How to spend a luxury weekend in Romania’s vibrant capital
For those laid-back days, indulge in a spa day at Therme București, Europe’s largest wellness centre, where you can enjoy ...
Romania hard-right candidate, centre-right leader head for presidential run-off vote
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -A Romanian hard-right NATO critic and centre-right opposition party leader will likely face each other ...
UEFA orders Kosovo to forfeit Nations League game after team walks off. Romania punished for chants
UEFA has ordered Kosovo to forfeit a Nations League game in Romania after its team refused to play on in second-half stoppage ...