Romania’s governing coalition was thrown into turmoil after a junior partner effectively ended a three-year alliance weeks before key elections are set to shake up the political landscape in Bucharest.

Romania's top court said a far-right candidate's pro-Russian, anti-European Union and anti-NATO opinions made her ineligible to run for president in an upcoming election in a ruling which threatened to topple the coalition government.

Romania’s Central Electoral Bureau announced this week the final validation of 14 candidates for the presidential elections set to take place at the end of November. Ten of them have the backing of political parties,

Romania's top court said a hardline nationalist candidate's pro-Russian, anti-European Union and anti-NATO opinions made her ineligible to run for president in an upcoming election. The Constitutional Court decided late on Saturday to remove Diana Sosoaca,

Romania's top court has removed a pro-Russian far-right politician from the list of presidential candidates in upcoming elections, prompting concerns about democratic values from candidates across the political spectrum.