Hard-right candidate secures decisive win in first round of Romania's presidential vote re-run
Monday, 5 May 2025 () A hard-right Eurosceptic leader in Romania has emerged as the clear winner in the first round of voting in the country's presidential election re-run.
Far-right politician and NATO critic Calin Georgescu, who won the first round of Romania's annulled elections in November, says the re-run of the vote on Sunday -- from which he is barred -- is a "fraud orchestrated by those who have made cunning the only state policy". The Constitutional Court...
Romania's president appoints caretaker PM following presidential race loss fallout
The interim post can be held for a maximum of 45 days, during which time the interim prime minister will have only limited executive powers.
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Romanian prime minister resigns amid ruling coalition's post-presidential election fallout
Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu stepped down after Crin Antonescu failed to reach the presidential election runoff, further fracturing the ruling coalition amid political turmoil.
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Bundestag elects CDU's Friedrich Merz as new German chancellor in repeat vote
The CDU party leader was confirmed as Germany's chancellor on Tuesday in a second vote after a tumultuous first round..
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Friedrich Merz has secured the chancellorship of Germany in a dramatic second-round vote, overcoming a shocking first-round defeat earlier in the day. With 325 votes in his favor, Merz surpassed the..
Romania's far-right candidate George Simion takes a comfortable lead in Sunday's first round of presidential elections, near-final results for the rerun of last year's annulled ballot shows.