Romania's gross external debt (not including the loans contracted by FDI companies from parent groups) increased by 12% y/y or EUR 16.5 billion in 12 months to April 2025, according to data ...

Strong winds and heavy rains over the past two days have caused severe flooding in various parts of Romania. Emergency services said that hundreds of people have been evacuated from Covasna and ...

Hard-right populist George Simion will contest Romania's presidential election result. The 38-year-old had been the favourite to win at the polls - but unexpectedly lost to pro-Western candidate ...

Nicușor Dan, a two-time International Math Olympiad gold medallist and Bucharest’s mayor, won Romania’s 2025 presidential runoff with 54 per cent of the vote, defeating nationalist George Simion. The ...

Pro-European Union candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania's closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist, nearly complete electoral data shows. A huge turnout Sunday played ...

Romania’s president-elect Nicușor Dan faces the political equivalent of fixing a car while driving it, according to allies and potential coalition partners, who warn that the country urgently ...

Romania runs the highest budget deficit in the EU and its credit rating is just one step above junk status, analysts have said, warning of an even deeper crisis in the event of a Simion victory.

BUCHAREST, May 16 (Reuters) - Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion could be elected Romania's president on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger over living costs, corruption and the ...

When 99 percent of the votes were counted Sunday, hard-right nationalist George Simion looked to have secured a more than comfortable win in the first round of Romania’s presidential election ...

Ultranationalist George Simion (right) won the first round of Romania's presidential election and will face runner-up Nicusor Dan in the second round of voting on May 18.

Hard-right nationalist George Simion secured a decisive win Sunday in the first round of Romania's presidential election redo, nearly complete electoral data showed. The election took place months ...

Paradoxically, the far-right candidates show a much more servile attitude: Simion leaves flattering comments on Musk’s X account, and Ponta wears a spin-off MAGA red hat with the message “Romania ...