An investigative report about judicial corruption sparked protests in Romania this week, shaking a government coalition already under fire for blocking reforms.
Romania’s far-right party, the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR), is on the march. Combining Euroscepticism with outright xenophobia, the AUR captured nearly 15% of the vote in July’s EU ...
Thousands of Romanians protested in Bucharest against judicial corruption on Friday, following accusations of pressure by top court officials on magistrates. On Friday, several thousand protested in ...
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s prime minister, who faces accusations of corruption including money laundering and conflict of interest, easily survived a vote of no-confidence on Friday.
Romanian architect Serban Marinescu never thought he'd come up against such brazen corruption. And when a city mayor demanded a backhander, he plucked up his courage and reported him. Traffic cop ...
BUCHAREST, Romania — The powerful leader of Romania’s governing party — convicted of voter fraud, suspected of stealing millions of dollars of European Union funds, and soon to face a verdict in a ...
Baby Andrei, eight-month-old, son of Roma underage parents, cries after being put back in an incubator at the intensive care unit of the Marie Curie children’s hospital, on March 27, 2012, in ...
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian prosecutors indicted Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Monday as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation and seized his assets, increasing pressure on him to ...
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Thursday told Romania there could be "no compromise" in the fight against corruption in a blunt warning at the official launch of its EU presidency.
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's crackdown on corruption is having an unintended consequence: investment is slowing as many officials avoid approving projects lest they become the next target of the ...