Romania’s central election authority barred far-right candidate Calin Georgescu from competing in May’s presidential election ...

George Simion becomes Romania's hard-right candidate in the presidential re-run, following an ally's withdrawal from the race. With accusations of Russian interference affecting previous elections and ...

After Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu was disqualified from the country's presidential race, a series of posts ...

She said she cannot recall a time in Romania’s post-Soviet history that its affairs have been so closely scrutinized from afar. The attention has centered on Calin Georgescu, a Kremlin-friendly ...

Romania’s electoral body has rejected the candidacy of controversial far-right politician Diana Sosoaca in the presidential election rerun in May, but approved George Simion, the leader of the country ...

Romania’s top court has said that the blocking of ultranationalist Călin Georgescu from participating in the country’s presidential elections is not forever. Authorities barred the pro-Russia ...

Romania’s democracy is under greater strain than at any time since its early post-communist years. The authorities have banned the far-right Călin Georgescu from a rerun of presidential ...

"He aims to prove to U.S. conservative lobbyists that they have an alternative to Georgescu, one more experienced and reasonable." Romania's president has a semi-executive role which includes ...

Those are the incendiary claims made by Mr. Georgescu. He avers that the accusations against him are “just a copy paste of the accusations made against Donald Trump.” Yet the fears being raised about ...