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Al Jazeera interviews the two candidates who will battle it out on Sunday after a controversial annulment.

Ianis Hagi will miss his country's crucial World Cup qualifiers next month, Romanian FA technical director Mihai Stoichita has revealed.

Analysts say disinformation actors continue to sow division and distrust ahead of a consequential presidential second round on Sunday.

Twenty percent of Romanians live outside the country – a total of 5 million people – and in the first round of the presidential election that concludes on Sunday, they voted overwhelmingly for far-right candidate George Simion, despite his Eurosceptic stance.

The election of George Simion would be a troubling – but understandable – repudiation of the country’s pro-EU establishment, says Andrei Popoviciu, a Romanian investigative journalist

Millions casting votes in crucial contests in Romania, Poland and Portugal

It comes months after Romania's first round of presidential elections was annulled due to evidence pointing to foreign interference from Russia.

In an Euronews Romania interview ahead of a crucial presidential election on Sunday, Ilie Bolojan warned that the scale of the hybrid threat from Russia will demand increased spending to keep his country safe.

Far-right candidate George Simion, who took the lead in the first round of the Romanian parliamentary elections on 4 May, will face off against the centrist mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, in the second round on Sunday. The election is a re-run, after November 2024's vote was annulled. RFI spoke…

The Netherlands and Denmark retain their position as the top two places to be a child

Last week, I attended the national launch of BYD in Romania, the largest and most competitive car market in this region of Europe, where EVs have gained a lot of market share in recent years. BYD is already present in many western European markets, but it intends to expand to…