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George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run
Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five ...
Romania braces for crossroads presidential runoff viewed as a choice between East or West
As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final ...
Investors brace for turbulence in Romanian markets as election looms
Investors are bracing for further turmoil in Romanian markets following a recent dramatic sell-off, as presidential elections this weekend cast uncertainty over how the country will tackle the biggest ...
Five charts on Romania's election-driven market jitters
Romania holds the deciding round of its presidential election on Sunday with hard-right eurosceptic front-runner George ...
Macron takes centre stage in Romania’s election showdown
As Romania's election campaign closes, George Simion accused Emmanuel Macron of interference, while Nicusor Dan received ...
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Romania's election re-run: pro-Trump candidate faces centrist Bucharest mayor
Far-right candidate George Simion, who took the lead in the first round of the Romanian parliamentary elections on 4 May, ...
Romanian centrist has slight lead over hard-right ahead of tight Sunday vote-survey
Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan gained a slight lead over hard-right eurosceptic George Simion, an opinion poll on ...
A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania
Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...