Romania in shock after far-right candidate wins first round of presidential election

Tens of thousands of Romanians protest against annulled presidential race

Romania was plunged into turmoil after Călin Georgescu, a far-right populist, won, only for allegations of electoral violations and Russian interference to emerge.

Borders open: Bulgaria and Romania celebrate joining Schengen Area

Bulgaria and Romania officially became part of the Schengen Area on 1 January, ending land border checks with neighbouring EU countries.

Romania and Bulgaria become fully fledged members of the Schengen area as land border checks lifted

Residents from Romania and Bulgaria can now travel freely in the Schengen area.

World Leaders React to Trump’s Second Term: Praise,Concerns,and Renewed Focus on Global Partnerships

Global leaders expressed mixed reactions to Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized peace through strength, while NATO highlighted increased defense spending. Israel’s Netanyahu celebrated a stronger alliance, and India’s Modi expressed enthusiasm for renewed collaboration. EU and Germany emphasized transatlantic ties, while Canada highlighted economic partnership amid tariff concerns. Trump’s return reignites international focus on diplomacy, alliances, and shared prosperity across the globe. #TrumpReturn #WorldReacts #GlobalLeaders #TrumpInauguration #PeaceThroughStrength #USAlliances #IsraelUS #NATOStrategy #IndiaUSFriendship #EUUSPartnership #TransatlanticRelations #TrumpPolicy #InternationalFocus #USGlobalLeadership #UkrainePeace #CanadaUSPartnership #TrumpGlobalImpact #DiplomacyMatters #SecondTermTrump #GlobalCooperation

U.S' Deploys B61-12 Gravity Bomb Nukes Aimed At Russia | NATO Nation's 150 Bombs Ready To Hit Moscow

The US has deployed the newly modernized B61-12 thermonuclear bombs across Europe under NATO’s nuclear-sharing program. These advanced weapons, part of the B61-12 Life Extension Program, bolster NATO’s deterrence capabilities amid rising tensions with Russia. Meanwhile, Moscow warns such deployments lower the nuclear threshold, further escalating global security concerns. #NuclearWeapons #USNukes #B6112 #NATO #GlobalTensions #NuclearDeterrence #MilitaryModernization #RussiaWarning #NuclearSharing #EuropeanDefense #MilitaryStrategy #GeopoliticalCrisis #USDefense #ThermonuclearWeapons #StrategicDeterrence #MilitaryPower #NuclearStrategy #RussiaConflict #GlobalSecurity #NATOStrategy ~ED.103~HT.318~GR.125~

Russia Expands War on NATO: Danish F-16 pilot 'Killed' in Big Strike on Ukrainian Training Center

A Danish F-16 instructor, Jepp Hansen, has been killed in a Russian missile strike targeting a Ukrainian training center in Krivoy Rog. This marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict as NATO support for Ukraine continues to intensify. With Russia condemning Western arms shipments and attacking vital military infrastructure, the question remains: will NATO continue its backing, or will this deadly strike change the course of the war? #RussiaUkraineWar #F16 #NATO #JeppHansen #UkrainianTraining #RussianMissileStrike #Denmark #MilitaryEscalation #KrivoyRog #UkraineWar #RussiaVsNATO #F16Trainer #MilitaryConflict #WesternSupport Also Read NATO Increases Baltic Sea Patrols as Finland Investigates Possible Sabotage of Undersea Cables :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/nato-enhances-baltic-sea-patrols-amid-sabotage-probe-011-4027881.html?ref=DMDesc NATO Chief Visits Bulgaria to Inspect Joint Military Unit and Urges Enhanced Support for Ukraine :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/nato-chief-inspects-joint-military-unit-bulgaria-support-ukraine-011-4021049.html?ref=DMDesc Isak Andic, Founder Of Mango, Dies In Hiking Accident :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/isak-andic-founder-of-mango-dies-in-hiking-accident-011-4016005.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~ED.346~GR.121~HT.318~

Putin-Pezeshkian Forge Stronger Alliance with Pact: Expanding Military, Economy, Immigration & More

In a historic move, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a comprehensive cooperation pact in Moscow, solidifying the partnership between two of the world's most heavily sanctioned nations. The treaty aims to enhance military, political, and trade-economic ties, with a focus on regional security, energy collaboration, and the peaceful use of nuclear technology. Both countries seek to counter external interference, especially from the U.S. and NATO, while working on joint projects in sectors like gold and diamond mining, oil, gas, and infrastructure development. The agreement comes just days before Donald Trump's return to power, raising questions about the future of US-Iran relations. #RussiaIranPact #PutinPezeshkian #Sanctions #RussiaIranRelations #NuclearCooperation #EconomicAlliance #MilitaryCollaboration #Geopolitics #MiddleEastSecurity #RussiaIranTreaty #USIranRelations

UK & France discuss sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict & tensions

The UK and France are considering deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, aiming to support a potential peace agreement amidst ongoing conflict. British PM Keir Starmer remains cautious, while French President Emmanuel Macron advocates for a European peacekeeping force. NATO allies and Russia express concerns over escalating tensions. #UkraineCrisis #Peacekeeping #UKFrance #KeirStarmer #EmmanuelMacron #NATO #RussiaUkraine #EuropeanUnion #MilitarySupport #Diplomacy Also Read Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy Sign 100-Year Partnership Agreement to Strengthen Defence Cooperation :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-leader-starmer-signs-100-year-partnership-agreement-ukraine-011-4044613.html?ref=DMDesc India-France $10 Billion Defense Deals: Rafale Jets & Scorpene Submarines On the Horizon :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/india-france-10-billion-defense-deals-rafale-jets-scorpene-submarines-on-the-horizon-4034341.html?ref=DMDesc Explained | Declining Support For Ukraine In Europe: What’s Behind The Shift? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-declining-support-for-ukraine-in-europe-what-s-behind-the-shift-4027415.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.103~GR.344~HT.318~