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The Gândul newspaper caught PNL deputy Ionuț Stroe in a nail salon in the capital on the day the Chamber of Deputies meeting took place. The publication also mentions details about the politician's personal life, including controversial wedding events.
The President of Cluj County Council, Alin Tișe, has officially announced his candidacy for the leadership of the National Liberal Party (PNL), addressing a future Congress. Alin Tișe stated that he aims to change the party's direction and bring it back to authentic liberal values, without prior strategic alliances with other political forces.
A recent analysis shows that the total value of block trade transactions has surpassed the record levels from April, when historical monthly volumes exceeding $12 billion were recorded.
President Trump accepted the results, as Democrats win the Senate, House of Representatives, and multiple gubernatorial positions.
Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers, becoming the first Muslim senator in the US, overcoming Islamophobic attacks and geopolitical polarization.
Elon Musk posted ironic messages on X, suggesting that space data centers are becoming 'attractive' and joking about his interference in the U.S. elections, immediately following the significant victory of the Democrats, including in Texas.
The investigation reveals a network of companies controlled by Sorina Docuz's family, the partner of Marcel Ciolacu, which benefit from public contracts and government positions.
An American analyst writes about how the Republican Youth has been ignored by parties, a discourse that has led to significant losses for the conservative movement.
Candidates of Romanian origin had different fates at the ballot box on November 3, 2026. Mihaela Pleșa retained her seat in the Texas legislature, while Ionel Roiban, former vice president of the PMP, failed to enter the Florida House of Representatives.
Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms wins the election for Governor of Georgia, ending two decades of Republican control of the office.
Roy Cooper won the open Senate seat in North Carolina, marking a crucial victory for Democrats aiming to take control of the Senate by leveraging discontent regarding the economy.
Reuters and Bloomberg sources confirm that Democrats have won control of the U.S. Congress in the midterm elections, driven by a motivational vote against the high cost of living and the war in Iran, marking a clear repudiation of President Donald Trump.
