Romania's populist far-right politician George Simion is making his bid for the country’s presidential election rerun in May ...

A supporter of Calin Georgescu reacts during a protest after Romania’s electoral body rejected his candidacy in the ...

Romania’s central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s presidential election re-run. The rejection of his candidacy, which ...

Romanian authorities detained six individuals in a series of raids on Thursday on suspicion of treason, an unprecedented accusation in the broader investigation linked to the expulsion of the ...

By Andrew Higgins Calin Georgescu, an ultranationalist candidate who won the first round of Romania’s abruptly aborted presidential election last year, has been barred from competing in a do ...

March 6 (Reuters) - A Romanian court upheld preventative measures against Calin Georgescu, the far-right frontrunner of Romania's cancelled presidential election, on Thursday pending a criminal ...

"The Romanian state seems to have woken up," said Carmen Dumitrescu in Republica (Bucharest). Last week, the prosecutor general charged the ultranationalist Calin Georgescu on six counts ...

introducing a new flag, national anthem and changing the country’s name. Political tensions have been running high in Romania since its top court voided the presidential election in December ...

Hundreds of supporters gathered outside the prosecutor’s office, waving Romania’s flag and chanting: “Free Georgescu!” and “President Georgescu!” Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel ...

BUCHAREST, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The Romanian parliament adopted a bill on Wednesday allowing the army to shoot down drones illegally breaching Romanian airspace, based on threat levels and risks to ...

First it was US Vice President JD Vance who unexpectedly called out Romania at the Munich Security Conference last weekend for allegedly undermining its democracy by annulling its presidential ...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's pro-European coalition government survived a no-confidence vote in parliament on Friday, avoiding further political turbulence in the NATO and European Union member ...