politics

The shares provided by the betting houses for the presidential election runoff give Klaus Iohannis as front-runner, with Viorica Dăncilă at long range. Klaus Iohannis has a share of 1.06 to win at a bookmaker that also provides bets on…

On Tuesday, the Parliament's specialist committees Okayed seven of the designated ministers as proposed by the PM-designate Ludovic Orban: Victor Sebastian Costache for minister of health; Marcel Ion Vela for minister of internal affairs;…

The journalists from Rise Project have published a wide investigation report about USR chairman Dan Barna's EU funds-related businesses before he entered politics. "The USR Head, the party that initiated #No criminals in public offices…

By Tiberiu Dianu I write so much about politics in the U.S., and then recently someone asked about Romania. No one knows much of anything about Romania. So here are a few tidbits. 1. You can win a war and still lose…

Romania's ambassador to the U.S., George Maior, has told Digi24 that he isn't currently considering any political option, but he has not ruled out a comeback though. The former head of the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) said he has…

President Klaus Iohannis has said, in a message on Sunday on the occasion of the Justice Day, that the latest years have been marked by repeated attempts to subordinate the judiciary to politics, by unexpected amendments to the legislation,…

Liberal deputy Mihai Voicu has announced on Thursday he is withdrawing from politics for good after he had been sentenced on probation in the file where he is charged with corruption deeds. The National Anti-corruption Directorate accused…

Oana Popescu, former secretary of state for European affairs within the Labour Ministry, has announced her withdrawal from the race for a MEP seat on the lists of USR-PLUS Alliance 2020. She says she wants to be fully committed to the civil…

After ruling Social Democrat Party had built a wall around chairman Liviu Dragnea following his prison sentence and Dragnea himself had announced he would not step down and he and the party would get more radical from now on, President…

President Klaus Iohannis has stated that the national functional illiteracy percentage of 42% is also reflected „at the highest level of the Romanian politics”, while attending the launching event of World Development Report: „Learning to…