Leading opinion polls for the first round of the two-round election on May 4 and 18 is opposition leader George Simion, who ...

With a month to go until the first round of Romania's presidential election rerun, campaigning officially started on Friday ...

The electoral campaign for the presidential elections began on Friday, April 4, at midnight, with most of the candidates ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...