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For the first time in the history of post-Communist Romania, an acting head of Government is being prosecuted for corruption.

Family doctors have requested that people should be allowed to benefit from healthcare services without having to use their...

Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis, Prime Minister Victor Ponta and the Central Bank governor, Mugur Isarescu met on Thursday...

The European Commission has endorsed Romania’s rural development programme for 2014-2020. For its implementation, Bucharest...

The Romanian Theatre Union, which this year celebrates 25 years since its establishment, has rewarded the best performances...

Bogdan Aurescu will present Romania’s stand as regards the regional evolutions with an emphasis on the situation in Iraq and...

Voltaj is the pop-rock band that represents Romania in Vienna, with their song entitled “All Over Again”.

The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday passed the new Forestry Code.

Voltaj, the pop-rock band that represents Romania in the Eurovision song contest qualified to the final due on Saturday in...

The Romanian Government will temporarily limit wood exports in an attempt to curb illegal logging.

As part of a two-day NATO ministerial meeting in Turkey, Romania recommended an integrated strategy, given that NATO’s...

Representatives of 17 counties in Central and South-East Europe convened in Bucharest to discuss cyber security issues.

The leaders of the Romanian political parties have announced they have found the best solution for personal data processing...

The World Press Freedom Day, marked globally on May 3, offers a good opportunity to review the freedom of the press...

Bilateral political and economic relations and the Romanian community in Italy were high on the agenda of the visit to Rome...

The prime ministers of Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia met in southern Romania to find new ways of boosting cooperation.

Canada has decided to ease requirements for the Romanian citizens traveling to that country.

Over the past years, Romania has significantly reduced its public deficit and now stands among the countries with debts below...

Russia has again issued fresh threats against Romania. PM Victor Ponta said such statements are not intimidating and would...

The anniversary of Romania’s NATO membership occasioned high-level comments on the relationship with the international...

The decision whether to arrest the former SD Minister Dan Sova as part of an investigation into corruption is hanging on the...

Romanian PM Victor Ponta said he would call on the Senate to apply an emergency procedure for the debate on and passing of...

The Republic of Moldova wants its achievements to be recognized also through a reformed Neighbourhood Policy and a renewed...

The region’s security and Romania’s ability to cope with security challenges were the main topics discussed on Tuesday at a...

With its achievements and shortcomings, the Romanian Intelligence Service plays a key role for the country’s security.

The draft tax code, currently under public debate and which introduces a lot of reductions in terms of taxes and charges, has...

The Romanian Government has announced a relaxation in fiscal targets, starting next year.

The Romanian director Radu Jude with his film "Aferim!" won the Silver Bear for Best Director in the 65th Berlin...

European Union leaders, including Romania’s president Klaus Iohannis, have met in Brussels to discuss the crisis in Ukraine,...

World Radio Day 2015: European radio sales houses and their industry partnerscelebrate the power of radio.

As of January 25th, Romania has a new Labour Code.

The Swiss Franc has once more reached a record-high exchange rate against the Romanian Leu.

Foreign ministers from 21 countries have been meeting in London to discuss ways to co-ordinate efforts to combat the jihadist...

January 15th marks the celebration of poet Mihai Eminescu’s birthday and Romanian Culture Day.

Millions of people protested on Sunday against last week's terrorist attacks in the French capital.

Romania joins the international community to condemn the terrorist attack in Paris on the head offices of the Charlie Hebdo...

The Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Monday signed the decree for the promulgation of Romania’s state budget law and the...

Now that the Christmas days are over, Romanians are looking forward to the New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Romanians are honouring the heroes of the 1989 anti-communist uprising.

Twenty-five years ago, people in Timisoara took to the streets in protest at the eviction of the Hungarian reformed priest,...

A new tragic accident casts doubts on the activity of the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations in Romania.

Romania has seen nothing but gloomy weather for weeks now. It has rained, it has snowed and the sun has not shown its face...

Romania's Energy Strategy for the next 20 years is now under public debate.

The Anti-Corruption Directorate has managed to prove it deserves credit for its work.

Anti-corruption prosecutions have picked up, but Romania still has the reputation of a very corrupt country, one of the worst...

More money for justice, agriculture, transport, education and defense as well as the payment of salaries and damages to those...

This year the parade will take place in the area of the Parliament Palace, the world’s second largest building after the...

It has been confirmed once again that the National Anti-Corruption Directorate is doing the job it was created for.

Klaus Iohannis, the candidate of the Christian Liberal Alliance and mayor of Sibiu, has won the second round of the...

The ratification of the Republic of Moldova’s Association Agreement with the European Union is seen as a historic event in...

Controversies regarding the way in which the first round of the presidential election was held abroad triggered the...