The centrist Nicuşor Dan, the current mayor of Bucharest, won around 54,2% of the votes in Romania's presidential runoff, according to the vote count in 95% of polling stations
Nation-wide exit polls have the centrist Nicuşor Dan, mayor of Bucharest, ahead of the hard-right leader of the AUR party, George Simion, in Romania’s presidential runoff
Around 63% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had cast their ballots in the second round of the presidential election by 8:00 p.m. local time, one hour before the polls closed.
Over 55% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 6:00 p.m. local time on Sunday in the second round of the presidential election.
Over 51% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 5:00 p.m. local time on Sunday, in the second round of the presidential election.
Over 47% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 4:00 p.m. local time on Sunday, in the second round of the presidential elections.
Over 37% of Romania’s nearly 18 million registered voters had voted by 2:00 p.m. local time on Sunday, in the second round of the presidential elections.
By 5:00 p.m. Bucharest time on Saturday, over half a million voters from abroad had cast their ballots for the election of the president of Romania.
By 3:00 p.m. Bucharest time on Saturday, about 400,000 voters from abroad had cast their ballots for the election of the president of Romania, almost double the figure in the first round 2 weeks ago.
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Romania hosts one of the eight permanent multinational battle groups of the North Atlantic Alliance deployed in the eastern part of its territory.
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The restored version of the silent film “Die Stadt ohne Juden/The City Without Jews”, a masterpiece of expressionist cinema has been screened in Bucharest, as part of a special cine-concert by pianist Gerhard Gruber, at the State Jewish Theatre.
Soldiers from the 634th Infantry Battalion in Piatra Neamț have recently held a joint training event with French soldiers from the NATO Battle Group in Cincu.
Servicemen of several nations are presently training in Cincu, central Romania
Young jazz singer and composer Ana Dubyk's debut album is called Halcyon, the name of a Greek mythical bird said to be charming the sea wind and waves into calm
A recent census presented by the Romanian authorities shows that the bear population in Romania has reached almost 13,000.
Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes
Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes
Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes
The 19th edition of the Gopo Awards Gala celebrated the performances of Romanian cinema in the previous year.
In the 1980s Communist Romania, five painters dared to put forth a form of resistance through spirituality and reflection
133 cardinals from around the world elected a new sovereign pontiff, American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost
The southern coast has united, and launched a unified concept of promotion
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Radiocom has managed to fix the malfunction of one of the shortwave transmitters in Tiganesti
Businessman Elon Musk was designated "Personality of the Year 2024 on RRI"
The RRI programs have been temporarily moved to a second transmitter