Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, defeated George Simion, a nationalist aligned with President Trump who had been seen as ...

Pro-European Union candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right ...

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 ...

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.

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