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Europe
Romania: Schools Closed and Transport Halted as Heavy Snow Blankets Much of the Country
Heavy snow and blizzard conditions across central, southern and eastern Romania on Wednesday forced widespread school closures, disrupted air, rail…
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Europe
Far-Right Candidate George Simion Leads in Romania’s Presidential Election Re-Run
Far-right politician George Simion emerged as the frontrunner in the first round of Romania’s presidential election re-run on Sunday, securing…
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International Relations
Kremlin Says It Must Review US-Ukraine Minerals Deal Before Issuing Statement
The Kremlin stated on Monday that it needs to carefully analyze the minerals agreement signed between the United States and…
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Europe
Romanian Far-Right Candidate Georgescu Questioned Over Extremism Allegations
Far-right populist Calin Georgescu, who won the first round of Romania’s presidential elections last year, was questioned by prosecutors on…
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International
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis Resigns Amid Impeachment Proceedings
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday following the launch of impeachment proceedings against him. The move comes…
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Europe
Romanian Presidential Candidate Advocates for Ukraine’s Division, Annexation of Parts by Romania
Călin Georgescu, a far-right pro-Russian Romanian politician, has sparked controversy by describing Ukraine as a “fictitious state” and asserting that…
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Europe
Bulgaria and Romania Officially Join Schengen Zone Despite Border Control Concerns
Bulgaria and Romania officially joined the Schengen zone on Wednesday, following a December 12, 2024, decision by the EU Council.…
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International
Romania’s New Coalition Government Wins Parliamentary Confidence
Romania’s new coalition government, led by Social Democratic Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, secured a parliamentary vote of confidence on Tuesday.…
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Europe
Romania and Bulgaria to Join Schengen Zone Fully by January 2025
Romania and Bulgaria have been granted full membership in the Schengen free movement area following a decisive vote by European…
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Europe
EU states agree full Schengen accession for Bulgaria, Romania
EU states on Thursday cleared Bulgaria and Romania to become full members of the borderless Schengen zone from the start…
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