Crin Antonescu and Nicușor Dan hope to defeat Maga-style populist George Simion in presidential run-off next month ...

Romanian hard-right candidate George Simion was ahead in a presidential election first round, followed by centrist candidate Crin Antonescu, an exit poll showed on Sunday.

For 48 long days in 2012, Crin Antonescu was Romania’s president. It was only a stand-in role, gained because he was the leader of the Romanian senate, but he emerged a loser, with his image tarnished ...

While results are expected later in the evening, exit polls showed George Simion, Crin Antonescu, and Nicusor Dan are expected to lead, paving the way for a likely run-off between the two top ...

Crin Antonescu won Social Democrats’ backing for the presidential race, securing full governing coalition support.

Romanian PM Marcel Ciolacu stepped down after Crin Antonescu failed to reach the presidential election runoff, further fracturing the ruling coalition amid political turmoil.

More turmoil in Romania as presidential candidate suspends candidacy Crin Antonescu is known as one of the co-architects of the 2012 political coup.

BUCHAREST - National Liberal Party member Crin Antonescu has been confirmed by the PSD leadership as its presidential candidate for the upcoming elections, marking a significant milestone in ...

Crin Antonescu, a former PNL president, was unanimously approved by all 664 delegates as the candidate for the presidential elections. The first round is scheduled for 4 May and the second for 18 May.

While results are expected later in the evening, exit polls showed George Simion, Crin Antonescu, and Nicusor Dan are expected to lead, paving the way for a likely run-off between the two top ...