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In election shock, Romanian far-right NATO critic set to contest presidential runoff

A hard-right critic of NATO who has praised Russia is set to face a center-right opposition leader in a presidential election runoff in Romania that could undermine its pro-Western stance after a shock outcome in the first-round vote.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

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

scmp.com · 2d

A far-right populist and a reformist will face off in Romania’s presidential run-off

Independent Calin Georgescu faces reformist Elena Lasconi on December 8. PM Marcel Ciolacu has resigned as Social Democrats’ leader.

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Donald Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Ukrainian Lawmaker

A Ukrainian politician has nominated the president-elect for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for his "contributions to world peace ...

17hon MSN

Romania's top security body to discuss election after far-right success

BUCHAREST - Romania's top security body will meet on Thursday to discuss possible risks to the country and its electoral ...

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.

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Guess who's back: Clover Moore claims victory in the City of Sydney

In the NSW local government elections on Saturday, the 78-year-old independent politician overcame what she called 'the toughest campaign' of her career. Moore claimed victory on Saturday night at ...

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Romanian watchdog calls for TikTok suspension over election fears

BUCHAREST - A senior official at Romania's telecoms regulator called on Wednesday for TikTok to be suspended pending an ...

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BANGKOK--Residents of the Thai capital Bangkok, in their first opportunity in nine years to vote for their city’s governor, have elected an independent politician seen as representing opponents ...

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