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Emil Boc

Emil Boc

61st Prime Minister of Romania (2008-2012)

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    Romanian MEP Șoșoacă broadcasts from Moscow, praises Russian 'freedom' on Facebook, a platform blocked in Russia

    Diana Șoșoacă, leader of the pro-Russian SOS Romania party, streamed a Facebook Live from near the Kremlin on Saturday, extolling Moscow's order, cleanliness and liberty while using a platform that has been blocked in Russia since 2022.

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Hormuz fires, La Guaira counts

Trump escalates near Hormuz as Venezuela digs out and Europe sweats through deadly heat

The past 12 hours brought a grim split screen: a widening Gulf confrontation, a Venezuelan disaster zone and European heat that is now killing well beyond the thermometer. Politics also moved fast, with Serbia’s strongman offering an exit that may not loosen his grip, while Washington showed how directly it now intends to police frontier AI.

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  • 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Venezuela

    Fear over 10,000 deaths as rescue efforts continue in Venezuela, with officials warning that thousands remain trapped under the rubble.

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European democracies and populism

Marine Le Pen's party is adjusting its public strategy for the 2027 presidential election, indicating an adaptation of populist tactics to gain broader electoral support.

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