Romanian, Portuguese and Polish nationals have been casting their ballots, with millions of Europeans taking to the polls on Sunday.

European Union candidate Nicusor Dan on Sunday won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist who modeled his campaign after U.S.

It came a week before the final vote of a closely watched presidential election that pits a hard-right nationalist front-runner against the capital’s pro-EU mayor. Marchers converged in Bucharest in front of the government building,

In shocking fashion, the nation's centrist candidate, Nicusor Dan defeated a right-wing nationalist, George Simion, garnering 56 percent of the votes.

A child jumps under an European Union flag during a pro-EU rally ahead of the second round of the presidential election redo in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, May 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) A child plays under a large Romanian flag during a Pro-EU rally ahead of the second round of the presidential election redo in Bucharest,

Pro-EU Nicușor Dan wins presidential election in Romania with 55.1% of the votes cast in the country and 99.9% of the votes counted.

President-elect Nicușor Dan and the head of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, had an informal discussion on Wednesday, May 21. The latter is on a two-day visit to Romania during which she will be in Timișoara,

Pro-EU candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania’s presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist. The vote was seen as a crucial geopolitical choice for the former Eastern Bloc nation with implications for the future of Europe.

Nicușor Dan swept to victory in Romania's presidential election on Sunday, defeating far-right nationalist rival George Simion with nearly 54 percent of the vote. Dan, 55 the centrist mayor of Bucharest and former mathematician who campaigned for an "honest" Romania,