Romanian presidential hopeful under fire after admitting role in village flooding – POLITICO
“In no case does anyone believe you anymore that you’re a sovereignist and that you’d die fighting neck-and-neck…
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Donald Trump Jr. to visit Romania right before contentious election – POLITICO
Romania will hold the first round of the presidential election on May 4, with a runoff expected on…
We’re all Marine – POLITICO
Who cares that she was found guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds, illicitly siphoning EU money to pay…
Marine Le Pen barred from running for French president – POLITICO
Le Pen was also fined €100,000 and sentenced to four years in prison, two of which were suspended.…
JD Vance jets in as Greenland’s new leader calls for unity against Trump’s coercion – POLITICO
The new government takes office at a pivotal moment, with U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly threatening to seize…
Serbia’s government resigns as Vučić floats idea of fresh elections – POLITICO
Vučić has taken several steps to deflect the pressure of the public outcry following the collapse of Novi…
Portugal set for snap election as government loses vote of confidence – POLITICO
He called on MPs to vote “for stability” over partisan concerns. Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is…
Mercenary boss calls for Romania to ‘boil over’ after far-right front-runner blocked from race – POLITICO
Potra was referring to a decision by Romania’s Central Election Bureau on Sunday to block Georgescu from running…
Far-right frontrunner Călin Georgescu blocked from Romanian presidential race – POLITICO
Georgescu came out of nowhere to win the first round of the presidential vote last November, partly on…
Austria swears in new government, ending five-month political crisis – POLITICO
With this alliance, the centrist parties prevented the far-right, pro-Russian Freedom Party (FPÖ) from coming to power despite…
MAGA heavyweights lash out over Romanian police raids targeting Călin Georgescu – POLITICO
Georgescu and the canceled Romanian vote have become something of a cause célèbre for U.S. conservatives as they…
Romanian police haul in election front-runner Călin Georgescu for questioning – POLITICO
Romanian news channel Antena 3 CNN reported Georgescu is being questioned in connection with the financing of his…
Poland is ready to host US troops if Germany doesn’t want them, president says – POLITICO
“I am interested in transferring all the cooperation that Germany has with the United States to Poland. Very…
Merz favorite to win while far right AfD eyes historic result — live – POLITICO
Welcome, Willkommen, to POLITICO’s German election liveblog, where we’ll be bringing you real-time updates as Germans head to…
Bardella to fight with Le Pen ‘to the end,’ won’t comment on replacing her – POLITICO
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said France will provide Ukraine with an additional €2 billion…