1 oct. • Bucharest Street violence hits Bucharest spot surrounded by institutions of state authority A man died and another was injured following a violent conflict between two rival gangs in the Constitution Square, a key spot in downtown Bucharest. Of extraordinary note is the location, as the area is… Share
1 oct. • Regional Europe Romanian PM Dancila, under pressure over European Commissioner scandal, pushes back Share
30 sept. • Top News UPDATE Romanian nominee for European Commission rejected for good in EP committee / Plumb reacts by blaming opposition, calling committee decision "deeply unjust" Share
30 sept. • Business Romania Energy Ministry risking destruction of major profit-making energy company through fusion with burdened colossus Share
27 sept. • Business Four Romanian entrepreneurs living in UK on their expectations about Brexit Share
27 sept. • Regional Europe How Social Democratic Party leader explains Romanian PM Dancila's failure to meet US Vice President Pence Share
27 sept. • Regional Europe Fate of Romanian nominee for European Commission Rovana Plumb, rejected by EP committee, to be decided on Monday / Committee invokes conflict of interests risks Share
27 sept. • Business Bucharest Stock Exchange promoted to Secondary Emerging status in "historic decision" Share
26 sept. • Regional Europe Pressure mounts on Romanian PM Dancila following "major failure" in Europe, as EC nominee Rovana Plumb is rejected by EP committee Share
26 sept. • Regional Europe Romania's nominee for European Commission Rovana Plumb invited to exceptional hearings over wealth statement in EP Share
25 sept. • Politics Plans for censure motion against SocDem government: Liberals say they have necessary votes Share
25 sept. • Politics Wealth of controversial presidential candidate Cumpanasu raises eyebrows in Romania Share
25 sept. • Top News New case of suspicious resume data in case of a Romanian energy company's top manager Share
25 sept. • Regional Europe Final agreement between European Parliament, Council for Romanian Laura Codruta Kovesi to become EU chief prosecutor Share
24 sept. • Top News Romanian PM Dancila, President Iohannis are both in US on Tuesday, but separately and with separate purposes Share
24 sept. • Top News Dutch suspect of killing Romanian girl had at least 4 other trips to Romania, criminal activity might have occurred in several counties – prosecutor general Share
24 sept. • Business DT-OTE group reportedly agreed to sell Telekom Romania fixed-line operations to Orange / Government, intelligence services officials summoned to analyse situation Share
23 sept. • Top News Girl's murder by Dutch suspect shakes Romania / Suspect reportedly killed himself Share
23 sept. • Top News Romanian PM Dancila starts visit to US before start of presidential campaign Share
23 sept. • Top News Romanian presidential elections: Who are the candidates running for the top job? Share
20 sept. • Top News Romanian Court finds former President, current MEP Traian Basescu a former Securitate collaborator Share
20 sept. • Top News Romanian candidate Kovesi after COREPER vote to take over as chief EU prosecutor: A signal for Romanian magistrates in face of assault on Justice Share
20 sept. • Top News Prosecutor who opened case of police violence against demonstrators speaks up: Romanian justice in state of "chaos before collapse" Share
19 sept. • Business Top executive of Romanian energy company Transelectrica dismissed over diploma forgery suspicions Share
19 sept. • Top News UPDATE COREPER Council votes Romanian Kovesi for top EU prosecutor / Kovesi: It was a vote of recognition of Romanians' fight to defend rule of law Share
19 sept. • Top News Two scenarios for talks over top European prosecutor as Romania govt promises vote against Romanian candidate Kovesi / Govt issues with Justice get muddy back home Share
18 sept. • Politics UPDATE Romanian Constitutional court splits justice in Government-President dispute over reshuffle Share
18 sept. • Top News Former heads of Romanian police academy sent to court in investigation journalist's case Share
18 sept. • Top News UPDATE Head of Romanian energy major Transelectrica suspected of having falsified his diploma in engineering Share
18 sept. • Top News One man has been controlling everything "transplant" in Romania for 10 years – report Share
18 sept. • Top News Romanian Justice minister questioned about "roadmap" for strenghening rule of law, worked on with US Attorney General Share
17 sept. • Business Romanian authorities alerted by major companies' plans to sell assets, planned regulation shows Share
17 sept. • Regional Europe Finnish EU Council Presidency plans to "test" support for Romanian Kovesi as top EU prosecutor Share
16 sept. • Regional Europe Romania lags behind as Hungary moves on with new tender for border railroad electrification Share
16 sept. • Top News Digi24 news channel: Sources say Romanian PM expected to meet US vice president Mike Pence later this month Share
16 sept. • Top News Romania's Finance minister wants prison for those who fail to pay dues to state Share
13 sept. • Politics New Romanian Senate speaker, other members excluded from ALDE party following clash with governing Social Democrats – sources say Share
13 sept. • Top News Hospital manager: Dozens of undiscerning patients used as lab rats for drugs testing study Share
12 sept. • Top News Romanian President once again rejects government reshuffle, sends PM Dancila to Parliament Share
12 sept. • Top News Romanian Ombudsman challenges ordinance forcing ID presentation for buying prepaid cards Share
12 sept. • Politics Pressure up as Romania government tries to overcome split with key partner, disputed election of new Senate speaker Share
11 sept. • Regional Europe PM Dancila's withdraws Romanian politician's candidacy for interim European commissioner Share
11 sept. • Top News Romanian citizen apparently linked to drug trafficking, accompanied by a model, assassinated in Costa Rica Share
10 sept. • Top News Romanian Ambassador to Washington George Maior in National Anti-corruption Department (DNA) hearings Share
10 sept. • Regional Europe EC President-elect von der Leyen announces commissioners' portfolios. Romanian nominee Plumb for Transports may face European Parliament opposition Share
10 sept. • Business Huawei calls US official statements about Chinese company in Bucharest "unfounded" and "politically motivated" Share
9 sept. • Politics Governing Social Democrats consider government restructuring with Parliament move – PM Dancila Share
9 sept. • Regional Europe Who is Romania's future EU commissioner and how she got over attempted indictment Share
5 sept. • Politics Romanian President rejects interim ministers submitted by PM, sends government to face parliamentary vote Share
5 sept. • Top News Romania's ex-strongman Liviu Dragnea and his children blocked from entering the US Share
5 sept. • Regional Europe Romania's energy regulator sends letter to EC to warn about significant chance of Russia cutting gas deliveries to Ukraine Share
5 sept. • Regional Europe US Ambassador to EU says Romanian minister invited to work on "advisory roadmap" to strengthen Romanian rule of law / What he said on Huawei, Russian gas Share
5 sept. • Politics Romanian PM Dancila, President Iohannis in renewed confrontation over government Share
4 sept. • Top News Romanian diplomat killed, another wounded in Kabul attack. Minister: Victim died trying to save others Share
3 sept. • Politics Romanian opposition leader: Early elections option clearly considered after presidential poll Share
3 sept. • Bucharest VIDEO NGO says lake near Bucharest hit by largest flow of faeces for a decade Share
3 sept. • Business Romania a step away from European sanction over restrictions on gas exports Share
2 sept. • Business Romanian OMV branch attempts to take over several of Russian oligarch's gas stations Share
2 sept. • Politics Romania's governing Social Democrats try to recover ex ForMin Melescanu with Senate speaker offer Share
2 sept. • Bucharest A view on new Bucharest festival that Liam Gallagher opted to drop citing "safety issues" Share
30 aug. • Politics President Iohannis holds major lead against pack of presidential contenders in latest poll Share
28 aug. • Top News Romanian President rejects government reshuffle, says he is certain PSD Executive cannot remain in office Share
28 aug. • Top News Romania energy regulator considers options in case of Russia gas transit cuts in winter season Share
28 aug. • Regional Europe President Iohannis to PM Boris Johnson: top priority about Brexit is protecting rights of Romanian citizens in Britain Share
27 aug. • Top News UPDATE Romania government holds first session after departurte of coalition partner Share
26 aug. • Top News US Attorney General invites Romanian Justice minister for meeting in advance of her planned change with disputed magistrate Share
24 aug. • Politics Romania gets ready for key elections: governing Social Democrats give "unanimous" vote for PM Dancila to run for presidency Share
23 aug. • Top News Romanian PM announces key changes to government team, including new Justice minister Share
22 aug. • Politics Former Justice minister claims he was ousted for refusing to issue abusive Justice-related ordinances Share
22 aug. • Top News Romania's former tax authority chief Sorin Blejnar indicted in new corruption case Share
22 aug. • Top News INTERVIEW What Romanian Ambassador to US George Maior says on Black Sea energy, 5G memorandum and US visas Share
21 aug. • Top News Romania's governmental agent at the European Court of Human Rights Viorel Mocanu dismissed as suspicions loom Share
21 aug. • Top News UPDATE VIDEO Trump-Iohannis Meeting US President says relations with Romania better than ever, notes results of fight against corruption / Romanian head of state called for increased US military presence in the country Share
20 aug. • Bucharest How cost of living and quality of life in Bucharest compare to other cities in Romania and abroad Share
20 aug. • Top News Presidents Iohannis, Trump due to meet at White House for one hour and a half Share
20 aug. • Regional Europe Brexit: What Romania's Ambassador to UK recommends after British Government said it planned to end EU free moment in case of no-deal leave Share
19 aug. • Politics Romanian PM Dancila taunts President Iohannis over US visit, planned meeting with Trump Share
19 aug. • Top News Romania psychiatric hospital killings renew talk of failures in state institutions Share
12 aug. • Top News Romania government adopts budget correction, says plan to introduce tax on sugar and other measures would be split Share
12 aug. • Press Review Libertatea newspaper reports case of underaged Romanian girls forced to have sex with Romanians, Austrian managers and US soldiers Share
11 aug. • Top News Major demonstration sees 25,000 people protesting against Romanian government Share
9 aug. • Top News Bucharest braces for major protest one year after riot police used brutality to stifle anti-government demonstration Share
8 aug. • Business Oracle Romania manager Sorin Mindrutescu under inquiry by anti-graft prosecutors – official announcement Share