In recent years, unsubstantiated rumors have circulated online that Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk's widow, is banned from Romania over child trafficking concerns. Here's what to know about baseless internet claims.

The year 2025 marked a period of post-shock recovery for Romania and its political system. Long dominated by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and center-right parties gravitating around the National Liberal Party (PNL),

The European Union’s top prosecutor joined calls for Romania to clean up its judiciary after a report over suspected corrupt rulings favoring the ruling elite, adding another potentially divisive issue to the agenda of the country’s fractious coalition government.

Data center investment company Accelerated Infrastructure Capital (AIC) is partnering with Romanian operator ClusterPower for a new campus. The companies this week announced an equity partnership agreement to co-develop a new 800MW AI data center region in southwestern Romania.

The Romanian government approved a draft law on Thursday, December 18, creating the legal framework for the repayment of a USD 6.8 million debt to the United States executive. The sum will cover a loan contracted in 1992 for 30 years for the import of cotton for the textile industry.

Romania’s pro-European government survived another attempt by the far-right opposition to topple it in a vote of no confidence, leaving the fractious coalition in power as resistance to unpopular austerity measures grows.