'Democracy is not optional': Thousands in Romania protest cancelled presidential elections
The protest follows the court’s December decision to annul the election just two days before a scheduled runoff. Far-right populist Calin Georgescu had stunned many by winning the first round on November 24,
Tens of thousands protest in Romania's capital against annulled presidential race
Tens of thousands protested in Romania's capital against a top court's decision last month to annul the presidential election after an outsider candidate unexpectedly emerged as the frontrunner.
Romania to Rerun Presidential Election on May 4, Ruling Coalition Party Says
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling coalition agreed on Wednesday to rerun a two-round presidential election on May 4 and May 18 and stuck to an original plan to endorse a single candidate, the Liberal Party, one of the three coalition parties, said.
Thousands Protest in Romania to Support Pro-Russian Candidate
Romanians took to the streets on Friday in support of fringe pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu, demanding the country’s top court reverse its decision to cancel a presidential ballot in which he was a frontrunner.
Thousands Protest In Romania Against Presidential Vote Annulment
Thousands of flag-waving Romanians protested outside parliament on Friday against the annulment of presidential elections, where an obscure far-right candidate had been the front-runner amid claims of Russian interference.
Elon Musk brands former EU commissioner ‘tyrant’ for meddling in European politics
The world's richest man accused the EU's former commissioner for digital affairs Thierry Breton of being a "tyrant of Europe" ...
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Politico: Romania defies EU law by approving banned bee-killing pesticides
The Romanian executive recently granted emergency approvals for banned bee-killing pesticides in clear violation of European ...
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Romania on its way to become EU’s largest gas producer
Once Neptun Deep is operational, Romania will become the EU's largest gas producer and a net gas exporter for the first time.
Romania and Bulgaria Join European Schengen Area
Two Eastern European nations, Romania and Bulgaria, became full members of the European Schengen Area on January 1, 2025. The two countries, which both joined the European Union in 2007, had been ...
Romania and Bulgaria fully join Europe’s borderless travel zone
Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union’s border-free Schengen area after scrapping land border ...
Stray Dog Becomes First Person to Cross Hungary-Romania Border & Guards Burst Into Applause
"Romania has joined the European Union's Schengen area, and a dog was the first to cross the Romania-Hungary border freely," ...
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Romania defies EU pesticide ban, testing Brussels’ resolve
Bucharest’s emergency approvals for banned insecticides pit its sunflower sector against EU law — and expose weaknesses in ...
Romania and Bulgaria become full members of EU's Schengen zone
Romania and Bulgaria scrapped land border controls to become full members of the European Union's Schengen free-travel area ...
Ceremonies mark full membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Europe’s Schengen travel zone
Bulgaria and Romania are holding ceremonies to mark their full membership in Europe’s Schengen area, the culmination of years ...