Romania's Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan speaks during his swearing in ceremony in Bucharest, Romania, June 23, 2025. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s new pro-Western president on Friday nominated a center-right former mayor to be prime minister, as the European Union and NATO member state seeks to usher ...

Romania had a budget deficit of 9.3% of GDP last year, more than three times the EU ceiling of 3% of GDP and the shortfall is likely to ease only to 8.6% this year and 8.4% in 2026, according to ...

The European Commission will give Bucharest some time before moving to suspend EU funds as part of a report on Romania’s progress under a so-called excessive-deficit procedure to be released ...

NATO east flank backs Ukraine membership, Poland, Romania and Lithuania say Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Follow topic: Nato Published Jun 02, 2025, 09:20 PM ...

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar walked with a small group of supporters across the border to Romania and was met by supporters in the Romanian city of Oradea on Saturday morning.

BUDAPEST - Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar walked across the border to Romania on Saturday after a week-long journey, in a attempt to win support of the ethnic Hungarians in Romania and ...

Without the votes of Romania's ethnic Hungarians and Moldovans with dual Moldovan–Romanian citizenship, Nicusor Dan might not have been elected president of Romania — an important outcome for ...

Currently, Romania’s defense spending stands at 2.5% of GDP, already above NATO’s target, but Dan pledged to increase it further to 3.5% by 2030. Coalition prospects and challenges ahead ...

Meanwhile in Romania, the country’s economy minister, Bogdan Ivan, recently paid a visit to the factories of local drone manufacturers Carfil SA and IAR Ghimbav. During his visit to their ...

US News: Donald Trump has nominated Darryl Nirenberg, a Senate staffer with 40 years of foreign policy experience, as the next US Ambassador to Romania. Nirenb ...

After months of turmoil, Romania has narrowly avoided electing a president who openly opposes the country’s democratic foundations. In a runoff election on May 18, the far-right candidate George ...