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Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum finished in a virtual draw in the party's first contest of the season.
With 99% of the vote counted, Santorum and Romney, whose views represent the polar sides of the party, each had 24.6%, the closest finish in the history of the Iowa caucuses. The two traded the lead several times ever since returns starting trickling in Tuesday night
Texas representative Ron Paul finished close third late on Tuesday with 21%, followed by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (13%) and Rick Perry (10%,) The New York Times informs.
Perry, who started a prime contender for the nomination last summer, broke off plans to fly to South Carolina and headed back to Texas to reassess his campaign.
Virtually the same number of Republicans turned out to vote in Iowa as in 2008.
Caucuses and primary elections are to follow in 50 states, culminating in the Republican National Convention in August where the party nominee will be formally anointed.
Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday, February 10, stating that he was stepping down to prevent the political crisis that would follow his possible suspension by Parliament
The European Commission has warned that it will take retaliatory measures if the United States moves forward with new tariffs on steel and aluminium
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti, leading the Self-Determination Movement (Vetevendosje), has secured a victory in the country's recent parliamentary election.
The authorities in Transnistria, a self-declared breakaway region of Moldova, have rejected €60 million in aid offered by the European Union to address the region’s ongoing energy crisis
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced that the party has surpassed 200,000 members
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has called for the closure of U.S.-funded media outlets Radio Free Europe and Voice of America
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