Politics
In-depth analysis and reporting on political events, elections, policies, and power dynamics. This section covers both domestic and international affairs, offering context and clarity on the decisions that affect our lives and the people behind them.
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Negotiations for the Government: PSD is trying a new scenario in Parliament. What are the other parties doing?
PSD is looking for and testing whether it gathers the necessary votes in Parliament for a social-democratic government, party sources…
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INTERVIEW Unexpected effect of price hikes at the pump on the RCA market: “It's possible to have fewer accidents” / How expensive policies have become this year
Sorin Mititelu, the vice-president of the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF), says in an interview for HotNews that “it is possible…
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The new leader of Hungary talks about the inclusion of Romania in the Visegrad Group. Peter Magyar's announcement
Peter Magyar, who officially took over the position of Prime Minister of Hungary on May 9, said that he is…
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King Charles was in Northern Ireland when it was reported that he had died. Radio station announcement
A local radio station in southeast England issued a public apology to King Charles III and listeners on Wednesday after…
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Wave of criminal complaints in the IT platform scandal, worth tens of millions of euros, which should connect state databases
The new head of the Authority for the Digitization of Romania (ADR), Cătălin Giulescu, filed a criminal complaint on Wednesday,…
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'Pulp Fiction' star has big question mark over his future after Cannes directorial debut
Actor John Travolta, who made his directorial debut last week at the Cannes Film Festival, does not think he will…
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Mojtaba Khamenei, appeal to the women of Iran. “By the will of Allah”
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not appeared in public since his appointment in March, called on Iranians on…
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The Minister of Digitization, after the criminal complaint filed by the new head of ADR: “The faucet is turned off”
Interim Minister Irineu Darău declared, on Wednesday evening, that the complaint filed by the new president of the Authority for…
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Intelligence officer accused of helping Russia hunt down opponents sentenced in Austria's biggest spying scandal in years
An Austrian court on Wednesday sentenced former domestic intelligence officer Egisto Ott to prison for helping Russia hunt down its…
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Greens leader resigns from European Parliament after being accused of having an affair with an MEP 24 years his junior
Bas Eickhout, MEP since 2009, announced his resignation on Wednesday after admitting he had “relations” inappropriate for the position. The…
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Minister Oana Țoiu, direct attack on the Israeli Minister of National Security: Unacceptable behavior
The public hostility and humiliation towards the members of the “gaza flotilla” shown by the Israeli minister Ben Gvir are…
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After being accused by Grindeanu of being in the “campaign”, Bolojan replied: “He doesn't have the perception that if you work, you do it naturally, but you only have to be in the campaign”
Ilie Bolojan, interim prime minister and PNL leader, denied that his actions were part of a plan to run for…
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Bolojan categorically rejects the PSD accusations related to SAFE. “When you disturb, those who are disturbed do not owe you”
Ilie Bolojan assured that the procedures related to the SAFE (Security Action For Europe) military procurement program were “transparent” and…
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Jeff Bezos says it “makes no sense” for low-wage earners to pay income tax
Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday that low-income Americans should no longer pay federal income tax, amid growing…
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Putin failed to reach an agreement with Xi on the major project Russia wanted and canceled his end-of-visit conference in China
Russian President Vladimir Putin ended a summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping without reaching a deal on a pipeline…
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Trump Continues Ambiguous Rhetoric About Hitting Iran 'Even Harder' But Makes Public 'Only Question' Remaining
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States may have to attack Iran even harder but will wait to…
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A war waged thousands of kilometers away will increase Romanians' bank rates in a few months, warns an expert. There is also a “lucky” category
Starting this summer, we could see interest rate increases that incorporate the war in Iran, Dragoș Cabat, member of the…
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€10 billion plan in Germany for civil protection. Change of strategy, from the bunkers of the Cold War
The German government approved a new Civil Defense Plan on Wednesday, which calls for the creation of shelters in common…
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The New Global Espionage Economy: Ex-Secret Agents, Billionaires, and Corporate Wars
Cases of economic espionage are famous. Some changed entire industries, others irreparably altered relations between states. From the theft of…
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The risk of Ebola in the European Union is “very low”, assures the European Commission, after Marco Rubio criticized the WHO for the slowness with which it acted
The risk of an Ebola infection in the EU is “very low” and “nothing indicates” that Europeans should take specific…
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