Patrick Donahue

Romania’s election: Deepening political crisis intensified a market selloff, sinking the currency toward a record low on concerns that the government collapse would scupper chances to curb the European Union’s widest deficit. https://t.co/Uftf3N4nlU via @markets @Irina_Vilcu

It's election day in Romania (again): voters will have another go at a presidential ballot on Sunday after the shock victory of a far-right fringe candidate last year prompted accusations of Kremlin interference and cancellation of the vote. https://t.co/hICYXTbHz0 via @bpolitics

Romania's election: Senior US official warns of outside meddling as Trump administration dispatches a high-level monitoring mission to observe the Black Sea nation’s contentious vote on Sunday. FEC vice chair: “It’s very clear that there was manipulation through social media

Romanian election: this weekend’s presidential vote looks set to expose divisions again, six months after the authorities cancelled the last one https://t.co/v1mqvy5Xii via @bpolitics @atimu2 @Irina_Vilcu

RT @business: A Romanian presidential contender echoed warnings from Trump’s administration that Sunday’s election must refrain from “censo…

Trump’s China tariffs are about to unleash a supply shock on the US economy, with shoppers likely to see empty shelves and higher prices. “We are paralyzed,” said Jay Foreman, CEO of toymaker Basic Fun in Boca Raton, which supplies big retail customers such as Amazon.

Exclusive: Trump administration puts pressure on EU to ditch a rulebook that would compel developers of advanced AI to follow stricter standards of transparency, risk-mitigation and copyright rules https://t.co/I5mRET7Iqt via @technology @Gmvolpi @SamuelStolton @AlbertoNardelli

Scoop: US will demand that Russia accept Ukraine’s right to have its own army and defense industry as part of a peace deal, sources say https://t.co/aCORLL12QG via @bpolitics @nat_droz @AlbertoNardelli @EMPosts @EllenAMilligan

Exclusive: Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan is running for president with a TikTok-led campaign to win over Romanian voters https://t.co/N7LJAYLPI9 via @bpolitics @Irina_Vilcu @atimu2 @ACBerlin

RT @ZSchneeweiss: NATO chief says Europe to ‘step up’ as the US turns toward Asia https://t.co/DoB8d9rQ6e via @patrickjdo https://t.co/zA7t…

Scoop: EU is preparing a package of potential emergency measures to support parts of its economy that could be hit the hardest by Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs https://t.co/BzwtoxDgEc via @bpolitics @AlbertoNardelli @europressos

Ukraine's top diplomat says officials are pressing ahead with the US toward an "acceptable" economic accord hours after Donald Trump accused Kyiv of trying to renegotiate the deal https://t.co/QKX12YdAqa via @bpolitics

AfD just one point behind CDU/CSU, according to latest Forsa poll.

Deutschland Wählt @Wahlen_DE

BUNDESTAGSWAHL | Sonntagsfrage Forsa/RTL, n-tv Union: 25% (-1) AfD: 24% (+1) SPD: 15% GRÜNE: 12% LINKE: 10% BSW: 4% FDP: 4% Sonstige: 6% Änderungen zur letzten Umfrage vom 25. März 2025 Verlauf: https://t.co/f9MV7iZG8h #btw29 https://t.co/IAuChVvT5y

Exclusive: the US is pushing to control all major future infrastructure and mineral investments in Ukraine, potentially gaining a veto over any role for Kyiv’s other allies https://t.co/ue9CWYrw0L via @bpolitics

Scoop: France wants the EU to consider deploying its most powerful retaliatory measure against the US for the first time ever if Trump uses tariffs to unfairly force the bloc into policy changes https://t.co/2PFMpUYEAC via @bpolitics @SamyAdghirni @AlbertoNardelli

Exclusive: Lithuania's president says the Baltic nation is prepared to deploy troops as part of a post-ceasefire mission to Ukraine, says Putin is "imitating" negotiations... https://t.co/KFw87LV107 via @bpolitics @mseputyte @ocrook

It's big: Germany’s move to unlock hundreds of billions of euros in debt-financed defense and infrastructure spending passes its final legislative hurdle https://t.co/nMr385r7ZS via @bpolitics