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Bucharest, Romania

Courthouse News Service · 1d

A doozie in Romania: After annulling election, Bucharest eyes charging far-right winner Georgescu

Romania has descended into a political morass after presidential elections were annulled out of fear a far-right pro-Russia candidate was about to seize control of the country's top office.

Bucharest mayor to run in Romanian presidential election

The independent two-term mayor of Romania's capital Bucharest, Nicusor Dan, said on Monday he will run for president in an election that will be re-run next year.

Intellinews on MSN · 1d

Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan announces presidential candidacy

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The mayor of Bucharest, Nicuşor Dan, a founder of Union Save Romania (USR) but no longer part of the reformist party, announced on December 16 his intention to run in the 2025 presidential elections as an independent,

EU, Romania and TikTok

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

EU Probes TikTok for Alleged Meddling in Romania's Presidential Election

Romania's election turmoil has sparked political upheaval and delays, with President Klaus Iohannis remaining in office until a new vote can be held. The incident has also deepened fears of civil unrest, as tensions escalate over the annulment.

AFP on MSN · 1d

EU launches probe into TikTok over Romania vote 'interference'

The EU said on Tuesday it had opened a formal investigation into TikTok following allegations the platform was used by Russia to sway the result of Romania's later annulled presidential election."Following serious indications that foreign actors interfered in the Romanian presidential elections by using TikTok,

European Commission starts TikTok probe over Romania elections

The European Commission on Tuesday launched a probe against TikTok for the way it handles elections, particularly in Romania where ultranationalist Calin Georgescu shocked experts with a surprise victory.

Călin Georgescu, the dark horse who shadowed Romania’s democracy

Who’s Călin Georgescu, the unexpected winner of the 1st round of the Romanian presidential elections? Why did Romanians vote ...

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Who is Calin Georgescu, the man at the centre of Romania's cancelled election?

Calin Georgescu, whose stunning victory in the first round of Romania's presidential election was declared void on Friday, is ...

Romania Insider5h

Romania audiovisual watchdog orders removal of materials promoting totalitarian regimes on YouTube, Facebook

During a meeting on Tuesday, December 17, Romania's National Audiovisual Council (CNA) decided to remove materials promoting ...

The Associated Press on MSN13d

Romania’s surprise front-runner says he’s not pro-Russia. But Romania alleges he had Moscow’s help

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Calin Georgescu, the independent candidate for presidency who ...

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How Romania’s Fascist and Communist Pasts Haunt Its Politics

An ultranationalist politician’s surge shows how many people would rather forget the country’s fascist past, experts say.

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Romania annuls first round of presidential votes won by far-right candidate over Russia interference allegations

Romania’s top court annulled the first round of presidential elections on Friday over allegations that Russia interfered to ...

Sky News on MSN12d

Calin Georgescu: The ex-soil scientist who rose to prominence on TikTok and is on course to be Romania's next president

Calin Georgescu has emerged from obscurity to top the polls in Romania's presidential election. But the Anglophile and ...

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Romania’s far-right presidential candidate denounces canceled vote at closed polling station

Romania’s far-right presidential candidate Calin Georgescu has protested outside a closed polling station against a top court ...

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