EU calls for further judicial reform in Bulgaria, Romania2012-02-10Judiciary reform and the fight against corruption and organised crime remain areas that need further attention.
Former Romanian PM Nastase's corruption case sends message to politicians2012-02-03Going into an election year, a court decision sentencing former Prime Minister Adrian Nastase to two years in prison will have an impact on domestic politics, analysts say.
Party infighting takes a toll on Romanian democracy2011-12-21The recent dismissal of the second man in the state hierarchy shows how far intra-party squabbling can reach.
Norway tragedy: the spectre of hate2011-07-30Killer cited Kosovo war, medieval Romanian history in his manifesto.
Re-organisation plan divides Romanians2011-06-25Bloggers scrutinize a government initiative that would reshape the administrative map.
Romanian government reshuffled2010-09-06The Boc administration responds to sagging poll numbers and criticism by sacking six ministers.
2010-05-06BUCHAREST, Romania -- Prosecutors filed corruption and embezzlement charges Wednesday (May 5th) against former Romanian Prime Minister Adrian Nastase...
2010-04-28BUCHAREST, Romania -- The National Anti-Corruption Agency announced on Tuesday (April 27th) that it filed corruption charges against lawmaker Serban...
2009-10-22BUCHAREST, Romania -- Anticorruption prosecutors pressed charges Wednesday (October 21st) against former Prime Minister Adrian Nastase, of the Social...
2009-06-24BUCHAREST, Romania -- Parliament's lower house on Tuesday (June 23rd) rejected a motion to launch a criminal investigation against former Prime Minis...
2009-06-17BUCHAREST, Romania -- The Supreme Court decided on Tuesday (June 16th) to suspend the corruption case against former Prime Minister Adrian Nastase af...
2009-05-27BUCHAREST, Romania -- Prosecutors from the National Anticorruption Department (DNA) filed corruption charges Tuesday (May 26th) against former Prime...
2009-03-25BUCHAREST, Romania -- Prime Minister Emil Boc said on Tuesday (March 24th) that Romania will sign an agreement with the IMF and the EU in ten to 14 d...
2009-03-05BUCHAREST, Romania -- By a vote of 158-128, lawmakers Wednesday (March 4th) decided to allow prosecutors to launch a criminal investigation of fellow...
2009-03-04BUCHAREST, Romania -- Parliament's lower chamber adopted a package of amendments Tuesday (March 3rd) to its own regulations that simplifies procedure...
2009-02-26PRISTINA, Kosovo -- The UK government plans to reduce the number of its personnel in the EULEX mission because of the global economic crisis, local m...
EC faults Romanian anti-corruption efforts2009-02-16An interim report from Brussels criticises the Romanian parliament for blocking high-level corruption cases.
2009-02-05BUCHAREST, Romania -- Parliament's judicial committee on Wednesday (February 4th) narrowly rejected a move to investigate Social Democratic Party mem...
Romania searches for new interior minister amid weakened legal system2009-02-04A second resignation in less than a month suggests widening divisions within the ruling coalition.
2009-01-21BUCHAREST, Romania -- Prosecutors from the National Anti-Corruption Directorate on Tuesday (January 20th) indicted former Prime Minister Adrian Nasta...