Romanians are casting their ballots in a tense presidential runoff between a hard-right nationalist and a pro-Western ...

George Simion, the frontrunner in Sunday's presidential runoff, is a former football hooligan and fan of US President Donald ...

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five ...

George Simion appears well placed to be elected to the role, which is largely ceremonial. But his talk of “uniting” the ...

Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion could be elected Romania's president on Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger ...

Exit polls suggest the 55-year-old Bucharest mayor has fended off a challenge from a firebrand candidate who modeled himself ...

Bucharest Mayor Nicosur Dan also led right-wing Euroskeptic George Simion in a partial vote count in Sunday’s presidential election.

Pro-Western candidate Nicusor Dan has unexpectedly beaten hard-right populist George Simion in the Romanian election. Mr Simion, 38, and his rival - a centrist who's mayor of Bucharest - faced off in ...

According to the official tally, pro-Western centrist Nicusor Dan was ahead of nationalist George Simion by seven points as over 90% of the votes were counted.

The election result could reshape the direction of the pro-EU and NATO member nation bordering war-torn Ukraine.

Romania negated its first presidential election in December, leading to a new election in May that required a second round of voting.

Romanian centrist candidate Nicusor Dan secured a decisive victory in the presidential election, leading over his hard-right rival George Simion. Nearly complete results showed Dan with over 5.83 ...