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The Romanian constitutional court annulled the country’s presidential election on December 6. A runoff was due to take place just 48 hours later between far-right independent candidate Călin Georgescu and progressive, pro-western alternative Elena Lasconi.

This furry little companion made sure to keep his owner warm and faithful until they were found and rescued by Romania’s Salvamont Maramures rescue team. The post Little Kitten Named Peach Saved Trapped Man’s Life During Harsh Blizzard first appeared on Bored Panda.

Carmen Schuster left the Transylvanian village of Cincsor for West Germany in search of a better life 40 years ago. But when she returned to Romania for work years later, she was overcome by an urge to stay – and to save the centuries-old Saxon community she once called home.

In a significant milestone for European integration, Bulgaria and Romania will become full members of the Schengen free movement zone on 1 January – following a more than 13-year wait.

The ‘Sexy Back’ singer will be performing in Romania for the first time at the Electric Castle festival

Approval comes after Austria lifted its veto, claiming its demands on tackling illegal immigration had been met.

The countires officially joined the Schengen area in March after years of negotiations

On 16 December 1989, an attempt by Nicolae Ceaușescu’s security forces to evict a cleric in the town of Timișoara sparked eastern Europe’s bloodiest anti-communist revolution

Parties may field single candidate in rerun of annulled presidential election next year

The playbook used to propel an ultranationalist to the top of the polls in last month’s election must not be repeated, says journalist Paula Erizanu

Romania's pro-European parties form majority government, excluding far-right nationalists. Political landscape shaped by unexpected coalitions and electora...