Romania’s right-wing presidential frontrunner was barred from the race under criminal charges he compares to those President Donald Trump faced. "We are faced with a communist regime as well ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Calin Georgescu, the winner of the first round of presidential elections, later annulled by the ...

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 ...

Donald Trump’s government is here to help. Romania, a country of 19 million people bordering Ukraine, is now at the center of a transatlantic dispute between allies of the U.S. president and European ...

Romania, a NATO and EU member, has found itself at the centre of a dispute between Europe and the Trump administration over the nature of democracy. U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Romania's ...

Now Romanians fear what might happen in May. Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate face human trafficking and other charges in Romania, which they deny. Calin Georgescu loses a bid to overturn a ...

Supporters of far-right candidate Calin Georgescu gather outside Romania's central electoral bureau, after the rejection of his candidacy for the May presidential ballot rerun [George Calin via ...

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 ...

However, the ECHR did not annul the elections in Romania. The court ruled Georgescu's complaint inadmissible, without interfering in the electoral process. The former presidential candidate ...

Romania has detained six people on charges of trying to overthrow the state with Russia’s help, prosecutors said, and a 101-year-old former army major general said his home had been raided as ...

Mining Watch Romania, the mining projects monitoring network founded by activists of the Save Rosia Montana campaign, is calling on Prime Minister Ciolacu to halt the process for the renewal of the ...