The talks were aimed at ensuring that a pro-European candidate would make it through to the second round of the election.

Romania’s ruling parties lost ground ahead of a re-scheduled presidential ballot, with the latest poll showing support for the front-runner far-right candidate as well as the independent mayor of the capital.

Romania recorded 133,635 cases of acute respiratory infections and eight flu-related deaths in the week from Jan. 20 to 26, the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) announced on Thursday.

The only uncertainty was the identity of the runner-up, with a number of candidates vying for position: Nicolae Ciucă of the conservative National Liberal Party (PNL), George Simion of the reactionary Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR),

Romania’s public debt reached RON 937 billion (EUR 188.3 billion) at the end of November 2024, according to data published by the Finance Ministry. The debt-to-GDP ratio reached 54.3%, based on the latest four-quarter GDP available (RON 1,

The European Rugby Championship is here, and on day one, Romania will play Germany. Heading into this game, the two teams will have high expectations as they look to kickstart their campaign on a positive note.

The Church of Almighty God, one of China's largest Christian sects, is finding followers all over the world and making new headway in Romania, where the group's online efforts are drawing new converts to its controversial teachings and helping to grow its presence across Central and Eastern Europe.

Romania's attempts to restore investor confidence and lower the European Union's highest budget deficit have hit early hurdles in a year fraught with political jeopardy and the risk of losing its coveted investment-grade ratings.

Transelectrica, the operator of the national energy transmission system in Romania, announced the entry into commercial operation of the 400 kV Reşiţa-Pancevo high-voltage line between Romania and Serbia.

It has been a humiliating week for nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries recruited to fight on the side of the army in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their surrender following a rebel assault on the eastern city of Goma has also shattered the dreams of those who signed up for the job to earn big money.