July 29, 2025. Viralized topics on the net in the last 24 hours
The interests of internet users who got their information from social media yesterday were diversified, with a focus on local incidents, political commentary by sovereign leaders, foreign developments, but also sports or entertainment. The findings below describe the dominant themes identified in the top 100 viral headlines by the volume of interactions generated on Facebook the previous day.
The case of the police officer in Caras-Severin who used his sidearm to defend himself from the reaction of citizens after stopping an ATV driver suspected of alcohol consumption was of interest to the public, being covered by a multitude of sources such as [Știrile PROTV], [Digi24], [Opinia Timișoarai], [Adevărul], [Antena3], [expressdebanat.ro].The critical message of the MEP Diana Șoșoaca regarding President Nicușor Dan's visit to Austria, with emphasis on the participation of his partner, has attracted the attention of the online public, being in the forefront of several articles published by sources such as [epochtimes-romania.com], [RomaniaTV] and [Stiri pe Surse].
The AUR leader George Simion has also come to the fore with messages related to Moldova [epochtimes-romania.com; Realitatea].
Reforms announced at the government level have attracted constant interest. Articles about the freezing of transfers between institutions [Digi24], the presentation of the draft law on special pensions [PROTV news] and new methods of supervising the work of the Ministry of Finance [PROTV news] were frequently distributed. In education, the extension of the teaching norm for first grade teachers was analyzed by [edupedu.ro].
On the international front, internet users paid attention to headlines that reproduced Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's comments on the meeting between Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen [mariustuca.ro], Russia's comments on the EU-US trade agreement [observatornews.ro] and Donald Trump's clarification of the deadline given to Russia to end the war [biziday.ro].
Sport was represented by David Popovici's qualification in the 200 m freestyle final at the World Championships in Singapore [glasulcetatii.ro], and entertainment - by the concert given by Jennifer Lopez in Bucharest [Libertatea].
ARTICLES WITH REDUCED VIRALITY
- Caras-Severin police officer attacked by people after stopping drunk man on ATV. He defended himself with a gun. VIDEO [PROTV NEWS]
- Soșoaca lashes out at Nicușor Dan's partner: Concubine had NO business in Austria! Prosecutor's office to investigate the case [EPOCHTIMES-ROMANIA.COM]
- Source: Emil Ganj allegedly premeditated the murder, made provisions and hid evidence. Police are also looking for him in other countries [ȘTIRILE PROTV]
- Orban: "There was no negotiation. It was Donald Trump who ate Ursula von der Leyen for breakfast" [MARIUSTUCA.RO]
- Simion threatens: The millions of Romanians who voted for me are buying from Moldova. Maia Sandu must not harm her citizens [EPOCHTIMES-ROMANIA.COM]
- An event organized in Victory Square by naist Nicolae Voiculeț, a member of AUR and promoter of extremist discourse, promoted by the Romanian Cultural Institute / ICR chief: "We will immediately withdraw all announcements. We are not partners in the event. What happened is regrettable" [G4MEDIA.RO]
- Berbeceanu: Despite being convicted, Marian Neacșu was authorized to access state secrets? [EPOCHTIMES-ROMANIA.COM]
- Nicușor Dan made a fool of himself on the international stage, accuses Diana Șoșoaca: "Two clowns, acrobats, stool pigeons. This Tuta was hlizea, Nicușor went like an idiot in the face" [ROMANIATV]
- VIDEO Nicușor Dan, humiliated on the international stage by Diana Șoșoaca: "Two clowns, acrobats / Look at Ceaușescu and coana Leana: impeccable!" [NEWS SOURCES]
- 'We want our country back' becomes hate speech banned under DSA: US Congress report accuses EU of political censorship [MARIUSTUCA.RO]
***** Synthesis made with the help of a monitoring feed provided by the NewsVibe Romania,
team based on several online monitoring software. The top viral links are measured based on the number of interactions generated on Facebook by topics from the Romanian online press. Virality is measured by the cumulative number of likes, comments and shares obtained by various links over the course of a day.We can observe, every time, that the virality of a link is not directly proportional to the overall impact of an online source. Often, links coming from local sources, or niche pages can get significantly more interactions than traditional media sources.
The analysis, data and images presented have been enhanced using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence tools.
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