BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian hard-right candidate George Simion was ahead in a presidential election first round, followed ...

Romanians voted on Sunday for the first round of a closely contested presidential election. While results are expected later ...

Romania’s interim president appointed a new prime minister on Tuesday, a day after Marcel Ciolacu stepped down following the ...

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu stepped down after Crin Antonescu failed to reach the presidential election runoff, further ...

Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu quit after his government's candidate, Crin Antonescu, failed to advance to the run-off vote ...

While results are expected later in the evening, exit polls showed George Simion, Crin Antonescu, and Nicusor Dan are expected to lead, paving the way for a likely run-off between the two top ...

The battle for second place looks set to be close. According to Poll of Polls, the candidate from the governing coalition, Crin Antonescu, is set to win 24 percent of the vote; the centrist ...

“Populism and isolationism” were putting Romania’s pro-western orientation at risk, centrist candidate Crin Antonescu said. He called his nationalist rivals “impostors” and “cardboard ...

In third place was the governing coalition’s joint candidate, Crin Antonescu, with 20.07%, and behind him Victor Ponta, a former prime minister from 2012-2015, with 13% of the vote, while Elena ...

The interim post can be held for a maximum of 45 days, during which time the interim prime minister will have only limited ...