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Romania

Romania's EU Affairs Minister Victor Negrescu resigns — media reports

Negrescu was in charge of preparing the country to take over the European Union’s rotating presidency.

11/11/2018

Sport

Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Romania consider joint 2030 World Cup bid

The quartet are also thinking about bidding to host the European football championships in 2032.

02/11/2018

Romania

Romania mulls legalising same-sex civil unions after referendum fail

Romania is set to debate legalising same-sex civil unions — just weeks after a referendum that tried to bury the idea of gay marriage.

01/11/2018

Europe News

Romania justice reforms in EU firing line

Romania's president was in Strasbourg to give his vision of Europe's future, he said the fight against corruption was righteous. MEPs took the opportunity to push Romania towards Europe, not away from it.

24/10/2018

Hungary

Suspected bomb found outside home of billionaire Soros, say police

A suspected bomb has been found outside the home of George Soros, a billionaire hate figure for right-wing campaigners in eastern Europe.

23/10/2018

Romania

47 people found hidden among porcelain in truck at Romanian border

Romanian border police said they found 47 people hidden in the back of a lorry at the country's border with Hungary on Monday.

16/10/2018

Romania

Euroviews. Beyond the referendum: Back to Romania's real priorities | View

The best way for Romania to move forward is to re-centre public attention to topics that are highly relevant for Romania's future, like closing the gender gap.

10/10/2018

Romania

Explained: Romania's referendum on stopping EU's gay marriage momentum

Gay marriage is already illegal in Romania but campaigners are trying to make sure the law cannot be unpicked.

04/10/2018

Europe News

After Poland and Hungary... Romania

EU Commission and European Parliament warn Bucharest not to jettison rule-based democracy

03/10/2018

Europe News

Brussels to Romania: "Hands off judicial independence"

EU warns Bucharest not to interfere with the justice system and not to stop fighting against corruption

03/10/2018

World News

Europe briefing: 5 things to know about today

Euronews brings you breaking news as it happens this morning.

03/10/2018

Romania

European Commission 'will not hesitate' to take Romania to court

European Commission 'will not hesitate' to take Romania to court, warns vice president

02/10/2018

Romania

Romania sets date for controversial referendum to block gay unions

The vote, condemned by numerous rights groups, is to be held on Oct 6-7.

19/09/2018

Romania

Legal challenge over Romania’s ‘homophobic’ gay marriage referendum

The race is on to stop Romania's gay marriage referendum.

14/09/2018

Romania

Romania referendum on making gay marriage harder ‘immoral’

Campaigners have hit out after senators in Romania backed calls for a referendum that could make it harder for gay marriage to be legalised.

12/09/2018

Romania

Concerns raised over Romania's anti-graft chief nomination

Concerns have been raised over alleged links between the woman set to be Romania’s new anti-corruption chief and the ruling social democrats.

06/09/2018

Romania

Cop sent to psychologist after backing anti-corruption campaign

Police chiefs in Romania told one of its cops to see a psychologist after he backed a campaign to stop criminals serving in public office.

05/09/2018

World News

Moldovans demand reunification with Romania

Thousands of demonstrators held a rally in Moldova to demand reunification with Romania

02/09/2018

Romania

Explained: Why is Rudy Giuliani attacking the Romanian president?

The former NYC mayor berated what he called “excesses" by the country's anti-corruption agency and called for an amnesty for “those who have been prosecuted and convicted following such excesses.”

30/08/2018

Romania

Social media users mock Dragnea's assassination claims

The leader of Romania's ruling party said unidentified assassins had targeted him. The police responded that they weren't aware.

23/08/2018