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Biggest party in Romanian coalition withdraws support for PM, political crisis looms
Romania's ruling Social Democrats voted to withdraw their support for Liberal Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan on Monday and called on him to resign, likely triggering months of instability that will…
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…
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…
Rally for solidarity with the women who have been victims of violence in Bucharest
A Romanian masked woman plays in a street theatre act, meant to show women's condition in Romanian society, prior to a solidarity…
Romania urges its workers to go back
The government in Bucharest has launched an advertising campaign to encourage workers home. It is putting in place a range of incentives…
Romania government in jeopardy as Opposition submits no-confidence motion
Romania’s main opposition party, the National Liberal Party (PNL), submitted its no-confidence motion against the Government of prime minister Viorica Dancila on…
Metallica Donates 250,000 Euros for Romanian Pediatric Cancer Clinic
American heavy metal band Metallica has donated 250,000 euros to a Romanian association building the country's first pediatric oncology hospital. The donation…
Thousands rally in Bucharest on anniversary of violent protest
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied peacefully against Romania's Social Democrat government in the capital, Bucharest, on Saturday on the one-year anniversary…
Photo Story: Protest in Bucharest
Romanian activists stand still after placing hundreds of children shoes on the pavement during a protest against the way Romanian authorities handled…
Romania’s Social Democrats hire prominent Brussels lobbyists to clean up image
The ruling Social Democrat party (PSD) in Romania has hired Brussels lobbyists to clean up its battered image in the EU press.…