Defeating populists never signals an easy return to the status quo ante.

PM Orbán endorsed and expressed support for anti-Hungarian Romanian George Simion, but Hungarians in Romania chose Nicușor Dan.

A pro-European Union centrist pulled off an upset in Romania’s presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist ...

Romania’s nationalist presidential candidate George Simion lost to centrist candidate Nicusor Dan on Sunday in the second ...

There was a wave of euphoria and relief across Europe following the election of pro-European liberal Nicusor Dan as Romania’s ...

European leaders reacted with relief and support after the centrist, pro-EU mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, won Romania’s ...

Imagine having a president called Nicky.That's what Romanians just voted for: a softly-spoken, slightly geeky mathematician ...

The mayor of Bucharest, Nicusor Dan, defeated hard-right nationalist George Simion in the race for Romania's presidency ...

Far-right candidate George Simion was defeated in Romania's election by the pro-EU Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan.

By Brian Dooley Who won the election in Poland? No-one, yet. Only three of the candidates got double figures, and none the required 50% needed, so the top two — Rafal Trzaskowski, who won 31.3%, and ...

With nearly all ballots counted, Romanian voters have elected Bucharest's mayor, a centrist and pro-European Union candidate, as president, over the nationalist choice.

It was held months after the cancelation of the previous election plunged Romania into its worst political crisis in decades.