Romania, tucked away in Eastern Europe, has a fascinating history that is adorned with numerous, well-preserved medieval ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Romanian constitutional court on Tuesday upheld a ban preventing the far-right candidate Călin ...

The far-right frontrunner in Romania’s presidential vote has been barred from running in May’s election, in an explosive decision that sparked violence on the streets of Bucharest and came ...

On the eastern fringe of Europe, an existential struggle is underway over the true meaning of democracy. Donald Trump’s government is here to help. Romania, a country of 19 million people bordering ...

Calin Georgescu had been leading in opinion polls with around 40% of the vote. He is expected to appeal the decision to exclude him from the election. https://p.dw ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the electoral body’s headquarters to express anger over its ...

Romanian far-right populist Calin Georgescu has been barred from participating in May's presidential election rerun by the country's Central Electoral Bureau (BEC), triggering clashes between his ...

Calin Georgescu has friends in high places. In the past few weeks the Romanian presidential hopeful has received support from America’s vice-president, J. D. Vance, and its director of national ...

Interim president Ilie Bolojan held a phone conversation on Monday, March 3, with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, reaffirming Romania’s commitment to the Alliance and regional security.

The Emperor Sigismund, King of Hungary and Bohemia, died in 1437 after half a century of a prosperous though not altogether glorious reign. With his death, the male line of the Luxemburg dynasty ...