Two sovereignist candidates, namely the leader of the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), George Simion, and ...

Hard-right opposition leader George Simion led an opinion poll published on Monday, five weeks before the first round of a ...

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The latest poll published ahead of the May presidential elections in Romania confirms the strong ...

Far-right party leader George Simion is leading in Romania’s presidential race, according to a new CURS poll conducted ...

Authorities have cleared a dozen candidates for the May election — and rejected a dozen others. Meet the runners and riders ...

Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta joined the race for May's presidential election re-run on Wednesday as the hard right worked to ensure they had a candidate in the contest after the ban on ...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta joined the race for May's presidential election re-run on Wednesday, throwing the contest wide open after pro-Russian far-right ...

She has described the current political crisis as “a turning point” for Romania. Victor Ponta, a former prime minister between 2012-2015 and former leader of Romania’s leftist Social Democratic Party, ...

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta was indicted on Thursday (17 September) on charges of forgery, money-laundering and being an accessory to tax evasion, piling pressure on a premier also facing ...

It showed Victor Ponta, a former leftist prime minister whose politics have since become more ultranationalist, would win 21.1% of votes and that Bucharest mayor Dan, running as an independent ...

Victor Ponta talks to media after submitting his candidacy for presidential elections ...