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AP PHOTOS: Pro-EU centrist wins Romania’s tense presidential race over hard-right nationalist
European Union candidate Nicusor Dan on Sunday won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right ...
Romanian right wing demands election be annulled, citing ‘irrefutable evidence’ of foreign influence
Conservatives are pushing the nation's highest court to overturn yet another presidential election, this one due to foreign ...
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Romania's electoral authority affirms integrity of 2025 presidential election process
Romania's Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) confirmed on May 21 that the 2025 presidential elections were conducted in a ...
Trump's tech advisers question Romanian election, diverging from U.S. diplomat's message
Elon Musk and David Sacks, both White House advisers, weighed in separately on the election in Eastern Europe.
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Romania’s Postponed Reckoning
Although Dan’s come-from-behind victory has halted Romania’s slide into autocracy for now, it does not resolve the deeper ...
Romanian election: How pro-European candidate Nicusor Dan won a surprise victory
Urban voters, women and ethnic minorities overwhelmingly supported Dan. His conservative rival, George Simion, has announced ...
Hungarian minority plays key role in Nicușor Dan's Romanian presidential win
High voter turnout, especially among young people and women, helped Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan win Romania's presidential ...
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What Elections in Romania and Poland Say About Populism and the Press
Defeating populists never signals an easy return to the status quo ante.