Challenging George Simion in the runoff is 55-year-old Nicușor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest. A professional mathematician with a Ph.D., Dan defended his doctoral thesis and worked in France before ...

European leaders reacted with relief and support after the centrist, pro-EU mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, won Romania’s presidential election, defeating right-wing nationalist George Simion ...

His contender, hard-right candidate George Simion, with 46% of votes, at first refused to concede in an unprecedented political thriller which transfixed and polarised the country on NATO’s ...

Pro-EU moderate Nicușor Dan wins Romanian presidential election stunner Bucharest mayor fends off challenge from hard-right firebrand George Simion, who conceded defeat after initially declaring ...

A top Romanian court has validated the results of Romania's presidential election rerun, shortly after rejecting a request to annul the results by the hard-right candidate who decisively lost the ...

Nicusor Dan, a pro-European figure, has won Romania's presidential election with 54% of the vote, defeating nationalist George Simion. Dan campaigned on promises of change, rebuilding Romania, and ...

Nicușor Dan, an independent, is playing hard to get as he weighs which European political family he will join.

A torn poster featuring presidential candidate George Simion is seen next to one of Nicusor Dan ahead of the second round of the presidential elections, in Bucharest, Romania, on May 16, 2025 ...

Romanians will go to the polls on Sunday to choose between hard-right candidate George Simion and pro-European independent Nicușor Dan, in a presidential election redo expected to shape the country's ...

In Romania, the centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan has defeated his far-right rival George Simion. The election came almost five months after Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the 2024 ...

Nicușor Dan wins Romania's presidency with 54% of votes, defeating far-right rival George Simion in a decisive pro-European shift.

Reuters Presidential candidates George Simion, Elena Lasconi, Nicusor Dan and Crin Antonescu pose for a family photo at the start of a presidential debate hosted by Digi24 TV station in Bucharest ...