Romania’s electoral body Saturday rejected the candidacy of a controversial far-right politician in the presidential election ...

Romania's populist far-right politician George Simion is making his bid for the country’s presidential election rerun in May ...

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Far-right candidates have entered the May election fray following the exclusion of ultranationalist Călin Georgescu.

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The leader of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), George Simion, will replace Calin ...

Simion has expressed more moderate views than Georgescu, who’s praised Russian President Vladimir Putin. The AUR leader said ...

Controversial politician Diana Sosoaca, who was barred by a top court from entering last year's presidential election, raises ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania's populist far-right politician George Simion made his bid Friday for the country's presidential election rerun in May as he seeks to rally nationalist voters ...

George Simion, the leader of Romania's most popular far-right party, the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), speaks in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, March 14, 2025, after filing his candidacy ...