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Romania's far-right opposition dominates in latest opinion poll

A person holds a flag as supporters wait for poll results, on the day of Romanian presidential election, outside the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, May 4, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
A person holds a flag as supporters wait for poll results, on the day of Romanian presidential election, outside the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, May 4, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Russia says Moldova's plans to merge with Romania would destroy its statehood

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow, Russia January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during his annual press conference in Moscow, Russia January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov

Turkey to deploy jets to Estonia, Romania under NATO air policing missions

A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal
A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Moldova's President Sandu says she would vote to join Romania

Moldovan President Maia Sandu attends a press conference following the announcement of parliamentary elections results, in Chisinau, Moldova September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo
Moldovan President Maia Sandu attends a press conference following the announcement of parliamentary elections results, in Chisinau, Moldova September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File Photo

Romanian president says judiciary will be investigated to address claims of abuses

Romania's President Nicusor Dan arrives at a European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Romania's President Nicusor Dan arrives at a European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Romania's government survives no-confidence vote over reform plans

People take part in a march in support of judges and prosecutors who denounced dysfunction and call for integrity and transparency in the Romanian justice system, in Bucharest, Romania, December 14, 2025. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS
People take part in a march in support of judges and prosecutors who denounced dysfunction and call for integrity and transparency in the Romanian justice system, in Bucharest, Romania, December 14, 2025. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS

Cyprus to prioritise Moldova's EU accession as it takes bloc's presidency

Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides and Moldova's President Maia Sandu attend a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus December 12, 2025. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou/Pool
Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides and Moldova's President Maia Sandu attend a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus December 12, 2025. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou/Pool

Turkey building a sub as it ramps up homemade defence industry

Romania says it destroyed maritime drone in Black Sea

The Sea Baby is a maritime drone developed by Ukraine.
The Sea Baby is a maritime drone developed by Ukraine.

Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted

A person rides by the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Romania, May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
A person rides by the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Romania, May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.