Romania is gearing up to hold a presidential election redo next month, a high-stakes test for the European Union member’s ...

The first month of spring was a dense one in government decisions, with a wide range of interventions, from support for ...

Now that the Moscow-backed ultranationalist Călin Georgescu has been disqualified from the do-over election, George Simion, leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), has ...

After Georgescu was barred from the redo, Romania’s far-right, which holds about a third of legislative seats, scrambled to find a successor. Up stepped George Simion, the leader of the Alliance ...

Romanian hard-right opposition leader George Simion, who replaced Georgescu, is the favourite ahead of the election's first round, a survey conducted by polling institute AtlasIntel and ...

Romania’s election in early May could prove to be a significant litmus test to determine the extent of Russian influence within Europe. The country is set to head to the polls on 4 May in a ...

Eleven candidates are running. Latest opinion polls put far-right leader George Simion, independent candidate and Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan, and Crin Antonescu of the pro-EU ruling coalition as ...

George Simion, leader of Romania’s far-right Alliance for ... In that vote, pro-Russian candidate Călin Georgescu and pro-European candidate Elena Lasconi advanced to a runoff, while Prime Minister ...