Calin Georgescu will now head into a run-off against the second-placed candidate in the election. But who is Georgescu, how did he gain votes and what is next for Romania? In all, 52.4 percent of ...

Supporters of Calin Georgescu, the winner of Romania's first round of presidential elections, wave flags and chant slogans in front of the government headquarters, in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Feb.

Far-right, independent candidate Calin Georgescu has taken a shock lead in the first round of the presidential election in Romania, with 22.74% of the votes after the counting of 99.25% of the ...

Calin Georgescu is the EU and Nato's worst nightmare. The 62-year-old agricultural engineer came from nowhere to win the first round of Romania's presidential election on Sunday, the far-right ...

The far-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians will back Calin Georgescu in the redo of the first round of the presidential ballot that’s now scheduled for May, the party said in a statement ...

Calin Georgescu was the frontrunner after the first round of the Nov. 24 presidential election. However, Romania's highest court annulled the ballot two days before the second round in December ...

The European Union and NATO member state, which borders Ukraine, was plunged into institutional chaos last year when little-known far-right NATO critic Calin Georgescu won the first round of a ...

ECHR says it cannot undo the Romanian Constitutional Court’s decision to annul November’s presidential elections, in which right-wing candidate Calin Georgescu had taken a surprise lead ...