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Pro-European centrist Rafał Trzaskowski and historian Karol Nawrocki, backed by the populist right, each secured about 30% of the voteAshifa Kassam and Jakub Krupa in WarsawThe next two weeks will “decide the future of Poland”, its prime minister, Dona…
Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, defeated George Simion, a nationalist aligned with President Trump who had been seen as the front-runner.
Results show Bucharest mayor taking 54.2% of vote in presidential race, with far-right rival George Simion on 45.8%The centrist mayor of Bucharest, Nicuşor Dan, is set to win Romania’s pivotal presidential election with 99% of votes counted, according …
This blog has now closed. You can read the latest updates on the parliamentary elections in Portugal here, Romania’s presidential race here and Poland’s presidential first round poll here.That’s a higher result for Nicușor Dan than perhaps expected. Th…
A far-right win is real possibility in eastern European state on same day as votes in Poland, Portugal and MontenegroRomanians have started voting in a pivotal presidential run-off that could radically alter their country’s strategic alignment and econ…
The results of the election rerun could alter the future of the country, which is suffering under political divisionsCollecting her 10-year-old son from primary school in Bucharest’s crumbling Ferentari neighbourhood, Georgeta Petre was quite sure who …
George Simion appears well placed to be elected to the role, which is largely ceremonial. But his talk of “uniting” the country with people and land in other nations has infuriated neighbors.
Thirteen candidates making their last pitches before ‘Super Sunday’ with votes also due in Portugal and Romania. This live blog is closedPoland’s presidential elections on Sunday are a “historic, groundbreaking” chance for Donald Tusk’s centrist party …
Is Romania’s diaspora the sleeping giant we refuse to understand, or a mirror reflecting our political failures?
Marcel Ciolacu quits after coalition candidate fails to make it to run-off against nationalist George SimionRomania’s pro-EU prime minister, Marcel Ciolacu, has resigned after his ruling coalition’s candidate crashed out of a presidential election reru…