Pro-EU Liberal Nicusor Dan Defeats Hard-Right Pro-Trump Opponent

Bucharest Elections: Centralist Mayor Claims Victory In a surprising turn of events, Bucharest’s centralist mayor, Nixon Dunn, emerged victorious in Romania’s presidential election on Sunday. His win came against staunch right-wing nationalists who aimed to align Romania’s policies with those of former U.S. President Donald Trump. With nearly all ballots counted, Dunn garnered about 54% […]
Slovakia election: pro-EU diplomat beats ally of populist PM to set up runoff for presidency | Slovakia

The pro-EU former Slovak foreign minister won a surprise victory in the first round of the presidential election, setting up a runoff against Roberto Fico, a key ally of the populist prime minister. The Slovak presidential election is a chance for Fico, whose views on Ukraine have angered critics for being too close to Russia, […]