Pro-European Nicusor Dan faces big challenges after defeating pro-Russian George Simion last week in a tense run-off.

Although Dan’s come-from-behind victory has halted Romania’s slide into autocracy for now, it does not resolve the deeper ...

"I officially ask the Constitutional Court to annul the Romanian presidential elections for the same reasons the December ...

Calin Georgescu, the controversial populist whose bid for Romania’s presidency last year resulted in the annulment of an ...

A top Romanian court has validated the results of Romania’s presidential election rerun, shortly after rejecting a request to ...

Romania’s newly elected president Nicusor Dan has been officially sworn in, ushering in a tentative close to the worst ...

Nicușor Dan’s victory in Romania proved that the popular desire for independent figures does not have to mean far-right ...

Long before he entered politics, he was recognised as a math prodigy, winning two consecutive gold medals at the ...

The Trump administration removed Romania from the US Visa Waiver Program due to organized crime and the high visa refusal rate for Romanian citizens, according to foreign minister Emil Hurezeanu, as ...

Simion’s surge to prominence came after Romania’s first attempt to hold the presidential election late last year in which far-right outsider Calin Georgescu topped first-round polls.

In a candidate calling himself Trump’s “natural ally”, Romanian voters saw what a turn-back towards a corrupt autocracy ...

A pro-European centrist has won Romania’s presidential election in a race seen as a key test of the country’s democratic direction.