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Hard-right candidate who lost Romania’s presidential race contests results at top court

George Simion, the 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians had conceded defeat after losing in the runoff to Nicusor Dan, the Bucharest mayor who obtained 53.6% of th...

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Romania’s pro-EU candidate unexpectedly beats hard-right rival to win presidential election

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Centrist Dan wins Romanian presidency over hard-right pro-Trump rival

Kremlin says Romanian election was 'strange, to say the least'

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven democracies will strive for a show of unity when they meet this week on topics other than U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, including economic security, Uk...

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Pro-EU centrist beats Trump acolyte in Romania vote

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In Eastern Europe, Centrists Hold Off 2 Nationalist Challenges

Romania’s new president faces daunting challenges after surprise victory over far-right upstart

Despite the enthusiasm from European officials, experts warn that Dan faces immediate and formidable challenges.

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Huge challenges await new president of divided Romania

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Pro-EU Centrist Wins Romania’s Tense Presidential Race Over Hard-Right Nationalist

New pro-European president in Romania puts it

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Romania’s far-right leader George Simion concedes defeat, congratulates Nicușor Dan on presidential win

George Simion, leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), conceded defeat on Sunday night and congratulated Bucharest mayor and pro-EU independent candidate Nicușor Dan for winning the presidential election.

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Romania heads to runoff as far-right Simion challenges pro-EU Dan for presidency

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New pro-European president in Romania puts it back on a Western course, but fault lines remain

Polish centrist's narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance

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'It is important that support for Ukraine continues' — Zelensky congratulates Romania's President-elect Dan after election

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Romania's pro-EU president-elect known for calm, methodical approach

Liberal mayor Dan beats nationalist in tense race for Romanian presidency

"A community of Romanians who want a profound change in Romania won," he said.

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Who is Nicusor Dan, the pro-EU centrist who beat a nationalist in Romania’s tense presidential race?

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Centrist mayor Dan wins Romanian presidency over hard-right rival

Hard-right populist George Simion to contest Romania's election result

Mr Simion had been the favourite to win but lost to pro-EU candidate Nicusor Dan in the final vote over the weekend.

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George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five months after the original election was annulled.

In Upset, Centrist Wins Romania’s Presidential Election

Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, defeated George Simion, a nationalist aligned with President Trump who had been seen as the front-runner.

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What Elections in Romania and Poland Say About Populism and the Press

Defeating populists never signals an easy return to the status quo ante.

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Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know

George Simion suggests Romania, a member of the European Union and NATO, should stop aiding Ukraine. Ukraine considers him a national security threat.

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Romania’s new pro-European president puts it back on a Western course, but fault lines remain

A pro-European Union centrist pulled off an upset in Romania’s presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist who had channeled people’s anger at the political establishment to surge in the polls.

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Romania election: George Simion and Nicusor Dan face off in tense run-off

The election result could reshape the direction of the pro-EU and NATO member nation bordering war-torn Ukraine.

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George Simion: pro-Trump nationalist eyeing Romania presidency

George Simion, the frontrunner in Sunday's presidential runoff, is a former football hooligan and fan of US President Donald Trump who is promising to put "Romania first". - Violence and insults - In his youth,

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Viktor Orban makes huge political misstep in supporting Simion, Hungarian analyst says

The outcome has been a defeat for Viktor Orban as ethnic Hungarians overwhelmingly supported the pro-European candidate, independent media wrote on May 19, citing a political analyst and a former leader of UMDR (RMDSZ),