Thomaz was stopped by Romanian police in July 2024, accused of smoking cannabis on stage at the "Beach, Please! Festival" in Costinesti. Prosecutors said he was found to be in possession of more than 18 grams of cannabis, and that he consumed some on stage.

In recent years, unsubstantiated rumors have circulated online that Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk's widow, is banned from Romania over child trafficking concerns. Here's what to know about baseless internet claims.

The European Union’s top prosecutor joined calls for Romania to clean up its judiciary after a report over suspected corrupt rulings favoring the ruling elite, adding another potentially divisive issue to the agenda of the country’s fractious coalition government.

BUCHAREST, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government ‌survived ​a no-confidence vote on ‌Monday over a second attempt to raise the retirement age ​for judges and prosecutors and cap their pensions, but the top court could still ‍strike down the bill later ​this month.

In Southeastern Europe lies the legendary Romania–famous for the legends surrounding the vampire Count Dracula. Although the story is fictional, it is loosely based on the historical Vlad III and has long been part of the national identity.

Romania’s pro-European government survived another attempt by the far-right opposition to topple it in a vote of no confidence, leaving the fractious coalition in power as resistance to unpopular austerity measures grows.

Dozens of Romanian journalists and several NGOs signed an open letter on Wednesday backing an under-pressure media outlet whose investigation sparked nationwide anti-corruption protests. Journalists and NGOs backed their colleagues on Wednesday,

Romania is set to be connected to the Western European energy network thanks to grid investments worth EUR 30 billion. The funds will be provided by the EU by 2035, and the project will link Romania to Hungary and Austria in a joint project.