Defeating populists never signals an easy return to the status quo ante.

BUCHAREST, Romania — The pro-European Union candidate in Romania’s tense presidential runoff has taken a lead in the polls, ...

The hard-right nationalist who lost Romania’s presidential election rerun says he has asked a top court to annul the election ...

Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Moldova, have dropped in the latest press freedom rankings compiled by the media watchdog Reporters Without Borders, RSF. The 2025 World Press Freedom Index ...

EU member Romania dropped six places ... survey respondents reported that media owners “always” or “often” limit editorial independence. With press freedom deemed “satisfactory ...

A huge turnout Sunday played a key role in the tense election that many viewed as a geopolitical choice between East or West.

Romanian, Portuguese and Polish nationals have been casting their ballots, with millions of Europeans taking to the polls on ...

Romania seemed poised to join the club of countries that are driving a populist wedge into the European Union. Yet in the two ...

Romanian President elect Nicusor Dan speaks to media at the Constitutional Court after the ceremony for validation of his ...

Romanians are casting their ballots in a tense presidential runoff between a hard-right nationalist and a pro-Western ...

European Union candidate Nicusor Dan on Sunday won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right ...