Now playing Next Uncovering Europe A decade after talks began, is Romania any closer to joining Schengen? A European Union member since 2007, Romania still isn't a member of Europe's borderless zone. Why not? 26/03/2021
Now playing Next Romania Romania's ex-minister sentenced for corruption and money-laundering Elena Udrea, a former Romanian tourism minister, and Ioana Basescu, daughter of the former president, received prison sentences for money laundering. 02/03/2021
Now playing Next Romania Romania: Protests after hospital fire leaves at least five people dead The rally was organised by a new right-wing political party that has opposed same-sex marriage and supported clerics that have defied coronavirus restrictions. 31/01/2021
Now playing Next Romania Euronews Romania to launch - a new independent channel in Romanian The Romanian-language channel will be brought to millions of households in partnership with Universitatea Politehnica din București (UPB). 06/01/2021
Now playing Next Romania Is Romania's environment ministry run by a hunter who dislikes bears? In the past, Barna Tanczos has called for the culling of 4,000 bears and warned against turning Romania into "the zoo of Europe". 30/12/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romania: Three pro-European parties come together to form a government After elections on December 6, the three pro-European parties have agreed to form a coalition in Romania. 21/12/2020
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe How a far-right party came from nowhere to shock in Romania's election The unexpected emergence of AUR — an acronym for GOLD in Romanian — ultimately overshadowed an election that failed to inspire voters. 08/12/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romania PM Ludovic Orban resigns after narrow election defeat Romania PM Ludovic Orban resigns after narrow election defeat to left-leaning populists 07/12/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romania election: Social democrats ahead with 90% of ballots counted Incumbent prime minister and leader of the ruling PNL party Ludovic Orban remains confident he will be able to form a liberal-led government to keep the Social Democrats out of power. 06/12/2020
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Will apathy be the winner in Romania's parliamentary election? Radu Magdin, a political analyst in Bucharest, told Euronews that turnout could be historically low, around 30% of total registered voters, compared to 39.5% in 2016. 04/12/2020
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Romania’s coal heartland embraces Green New Deal Romania's industrial Jiu Valley has been tied to fluctuations in the fortunes of coal for a century and a half. But soon the coal will be gone. Is the EU's help to make the transition going to be enough to provide a worthwhile and sutainable future for its residents? 13/11/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romania's deadly nightclub blaze is still an open wound five years on Although the blaze brought down a government and put Romania’s corruption problem in the spotlight, its victims saw little resolution 30/10/2020
Now playing Next Romania Mayor elected in Romania despite dying of COVID-19 a week earlier In Sunday's local elections Ion Aliman won a landslide victory in Deveselu, Romania, despite having died the week before. 28/09/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romanian coronavirus patients can't be made to quarantine, court rules With a health system that consistently ranks among the EU's worst, Romanians suspected of having COVID-19 are discharging themselves from hospitals and there are no longer any legal grounds to stop them after a recent Constitutional Court ruling. 17/07/2020
Now playing Next Romania 'Back to the Middle Ages': Outrage in Romania over gender studies ban The legislation now needs to be approved by President Klaus Iohannis. 17/06/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romanian government self-isolates after senator gets coronavirus Interim Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said his government will self-isolate for 14 days and he will work from inside his official villa. 13/03/2020
Now playing Next Romania Romania braces for early elections as Orban loses confidence vote The parliamentary vote against the government of PM Ludovic Orban, in office for barely three months, paves the way for possible early elections. 05/02/2020
Now playing Next Romania Woman dies after being set ablaze during surgery in Romania The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the incident. 30/12/2019
Now playing Next Romania Thirty years on, what is the legacy of communism in Romania? Thirty years after the end of Nicolae Ceaușescu's regime, Romanians, like others in former Communist countries, show little trust in government institutions. 25/12/2019
Now playing Next Romania Romania marks 30 years since 1989 Revolution Romania marked the 30 years since the Romanian Revolution with several events on Sunday. 22/12/2019