Romania
BCR sells historic palace in downtown Bucharest
Romanian lender BCR announced that it completed the sale of the historic Oscar Maugsch Palace in Bucharest’s Universitatii Square to an investment…
Romania’s Klaus Iohannis wins 2020 Charlemagne Prize
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis was named the recipient of the 2020 International Charlemagne Prize on Saturday. The prize's board of directors said…
Photo Story: Christmas preparations in Bucharest, Romania
Christmas decorations and lights at the Christmas Market in Bucharest, Romania, on the evening of Friday 6th December 2019. On December 6,…
Romania marks 30 years since the 1989 Revolution
Timisoara, the western Romania city where the 1989 Revolution started, is marking 30 years since the event with a program spreading on…
Romanian ex-PM Dancila resigns as PSD party leader
Romania's former Prime Minister Viorica Dancila quit as the president of the Social Democrat Party (PSD) late on Tuesday, following her poor…
Cargo ship full of sheep overturns off Romanian coast in the Black Sea
A handout photo made available by the ISU Constanta on 25 November 2019 shows The wreckage of the Queen Hind sheep is…
President Klaus Iohannis wins Romania presidential elections
Romania's centrist President Klaus Iohannis won a presidential election runoff on Sunday as expected, crushing his socialist challenger with a pledge to…
Large network smuggling migrants in lorries dismantled in Germany and Romania
The German Federal Police (Bundespolizei) and the Romanian Police (Poliția Română) supported by Europol, concluded their operation into a large criminal network…
Half of Romanians believe democracy is under threat
A total of 58% of Romanians think democracy is under threat in the country, a new polling report, published by the Open…
EC questions Romania’s latest commissioner nomination
There are "serious doubts that Romania’s nomination [for the position of European Commissioner] was legitimately sent by the interim government,” EC spokesperson…
Photo Story: Commemoration on the anniversary of Romanian nightclub blaze
An elderly Romanian man makes the sign of the cross after burning candle in the memory of the victims of a night-club…
Romanian leaders’ squabble over Commission pick
Romania's political leaders are at loggerheads over the country's nominee for the next European Commission, with the president accusing the caretaker prime…