Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s presidential election ...

Romania’s political landscape is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential ...

Calin Georgescu, who ran independently, will face off against reformist Elena Lasconi in a runoff in two weeks.

Romania’s political landscape is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential ...

Independent candidate Calin Georgescu speaks to the media after registering his bid in the country's presidential elections, ...

Romania’s political landscape is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime m ...

Pollsters believe the right-wing populist AUR candidate George Simion ... many who are disappointed with the traditional parties.” Romania’s Spotmedia describes the potential consequences ...

His main opponent, George Simion, is a far-right populist who dreams of restoring Romania's pre-World War Two borders. Full Schengen membership also means that for the first time in history ...

Wanting a "more patriotic Romania", Simion hopes to get a boost ... big cities have poorly paid jobs and crumbling hospitals, the populist hands-on message resonates with the public and rides ...