The largest of the Balkan countries, Romania has dramatic mountain scenery and a coastline on the Black Sea. It has seen numerous empires come and go from the Roman and Ottoman to the Austro-Hungarian ...

Pope Francis speaks during a meeting with civil and political leaders and members of the diplomatic corps at the Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest, Romania, May 31, 2019. The pope is making a three-day ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — In some European countries, public expressions of Christianity still dignify daily life. Standing near an Orthodox church in downtown Bucharest, people, old and young, make the ...

Romania has experienced turbulent months: A gruelling presidential election campaign, the resignation of the prime minister, and ultimately a fragile coalition government mark a new political ...

A special feature of this year's European elections were the electoral alliances that were formed across the European party families: not only the relatively small parties USR (belonging to the ‘Renew ...