European leaders reacted with relief and support after the centrist, pro-EU mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, won Romania’s presidential election, defeating right-wing nationalist George Simion ...

Despite earning just 21% of the vote in the first round, Dan surged ahead in the May 18 runoff, defeating Simion with 53.6% to 46.4%. Politico called the outcome a “stunning” victory. Pro ...

Despite coming a distant second in the first round two weeks ago, the moderate mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, won by a decisive 8-point majority over his radical rival, George Simion, who conceded ...

Nicușor Dan beats far-right Trump supporter George Simion to become Romania’s new president, signaling pro-EU future. News Desk May 19, 2025 facebook twitter whatsup linkded email ...

High voter turnout, especially among young people and women, helped Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan win Romania's presidential runoff, defeating the hard-right George Simion. View on euronews ...

Romanians will go to the polls on Sunday to choose between hard-right candidate George Simion and pro-European independent Nicușor Dan, in a presidential election redo expected to shape the country's ...

Nicușor Dan, an independent, is playing hard to get as he weighs which European political family he will join.

In Romania, the centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan has defeated his far-right rival George Simion. The election came almost five months after Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the 2024 ...

Opposition ultra-rightist George Simion and mayor of Bucharest Nicușor Dan will fight on May 18 in the second round of the election for the new president of Romania, Romanian media reported today ...

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five months after the original election was annulled.

In Romania, the hard-right, nationalist, pro-Trump politician George Simion won the first round of presidential voting on Sunday. He will face Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan in a runoff on May 18.

Hard-right George Simion scored a victory over pro-European Nicușor Dan in the first round, but recent surveys show the race is tight.View on euronews Romanians face a presidential election redo on ...