Romania’s elections authority banned the pro-Moscow independent in March. He is now subject to criminal investigations. Polls will open at 7am (04:00 GMT) on Sunday, May 4 and close at 9pm (18: ...

Following Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu's resignation after a far-right leader's success in the presidential vote, Romania faces political uncertainty. Catalin Predoiu has assumed the role of ...

As the NATO country heads for two rounds of elections, it is critical to review Romania’s strategic importance. The battle for the Black Sea’s future will be won—or lost—in Romania.

Polls opened in Romania on Sunday in a rerun of November’s annulled presidential election, with a far-right candidate again expected to win the first round. The Constitutional Court cancelled the last ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — After decisively winning the most votes in Romania’s first-round presidential election redo, hard-right nationalist George Simion will face a pro-Western reformist in ...

Romania is set for a sharply contested presidential election runoff between far-right candidate George Simion, who won the first round on Sunday, and centrist pro-European reformer Nicusor Dan ...

Romania's pro-EU Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Monday announced his resignation, deepening political turmoil a day after a far-right candidate topped the first round of a tense presidential ...

BUCHAREST/LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Romania's central bank said on Tuesday it was looking for the "optimal way" to counter significant capital outflows amid steep falls in the leu currency after a ...

Propelled by nationalist rhetoric, rural discontent and a viral TikTok strategy, far-right leader George Simion won almost 41% in the first round of Romania’s re-run presidential vote on Sunday ...

What’s at stake for Romania’s foreign relations? Romania has long positioned itself as an EU and NATO ally. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine—which Romania shares a 381-mile-long ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — George Simion, a nationalist and vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, won Romania’s first-round presidential election redo by a landslide after ...

Bucharest (AFP) – Pro-EU Romania is facing a possible foreign policy shift, with a far-right leader -- and fan of US President Donald Trump -- topping the first round of a tense election rerun ...