Romania’s ruling parties lost ground ahead of a re-scheduled presidential ballot, with the latest poll showing support for the front-runner far-right candidate as well as the independent mayor of the capital.

On December 24, 2024, in Mătăsaru, Romania, @calhandeniz shared a video of a man dressed as the Grinch slipping down a staircase. The video shows children interacting with a man dressed as Santa Claus when another man in a Grinch costume appears but accidentally slips down the stairs.

Paladuta returned to his native Romania before any charges were laid, but was extradited back to the UK to stand trial. The 29-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of rape during a hearing at Reading Crown Court earlier this month and later sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison.

The Church of Almighty God, one of China's largest Christian sects, is finding followers all over the world and making new headway in Romania, where the group's online efforts are drawing new converts to its controversial teachings and helping to grow its presence across Central and Eastern Europe.

Romania's attempts to restore investor confidence and lower the European Union's highest budget deficit have hit early hurdles in a year fraught with political jeopardy and the risk of losing its coveted investment-grade ratings.

The suspects allegedly hired 197 positions for a network of fake companies, in order to defraud EU and Romanian government subsidies aimed at helping the unemployed.

Romania faces mounting challenges in reducing its EU-leading budget deficit. Political instability and potential loss of investment-grade status from major rating agencies threaten to increase borrowing costs.

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Scientists uncovered evidence of the oldest hominin presence in Europe in modern-day Romania nearly two million years ago.

Over 700 army vehicles have been loaded onto cargo ships ready to sail to Romania for a Nato exercise. The armoured vehicles, fuel tankers and forklift trucks were loaded up at Marchwood, near Southampton in Hampshire to be transported for Exercise Steadfast Dart 25.

The only uncertainty was the identity of the runner-up, with a number of candidates vying for position: Nicolae Ciucă of the conservative National Liberal Party (PNL), George Simion of the reactionary Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR),