In what may go down as one of Europe's more stunning election cycles in years, a largely unknown illiberal ultranationalist ...

A controversial right-wing populist TikTok star is leading in polls to be the next Romanian president, with views that could spell trouble for NATO and support for Ukraine.

Calin Georgescu’s surprise victory means the current pro-West prime minister will not make it to the election runoff.

Romania’s first round of presidential elections was on Sunday. Right-wing populist Calin Georgescu secured the majority of votes. A relatively unknown political outsider, Georgescu was not favored to ...

A pro-Russian critic of Nato has taken the lead in the first round of Romania’s presidential elections, in a shock result ...

Georgescu bases his own expertise on his past work in the Romanian Foreign Ministry, and in a number of think tanks and NGOs ...

After a far-right pro-Russia candidate secured a surprise lead in Romania's presidential election Monday, the eastern ...

Elena Lasconi, one of the two candidates in the Romanian presidential election, called for support for her candidacy to ...

Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election, beating the ...

A far-right, pro-Putin candidate just secured the most votes in the first round of Romania’s presidential election. It means ...

Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s presidential election.