Moldova has rejected a new ambassador proposed by Romania, an official said Friday, in another sign of deteriorating relations between the neighboring countries.

Former King Michael of Romania took the unusual step on Thursday of endorsing his son-in-law as a candidate in the country’s next presidential election.

Elena Basescu prances down the catwalk, goes clubbing until the wee hours and mangles her grammar.

Tired of waiting for authorities to replace a bridge swept away last July by floods, Romanian villagers have finally given up _ and built their own.

Romania’s prime minister is living in a rented apartment two months after starting work because the state can’t find permanent housing for him.

Sting thrilled a Romanian audience of 4,000 with his renditions on the lute of Elizabethan music interspersed with classics from his Police days such as “Roxanne.”

OMV Petrom, Romania’s largest oil company, will lay off about 10 percent of its employees, officials said Wednesday.

A new law allowing Romanian authorities access to information on citizens’ phone calls and e-mail sparked widespread criticism on Wednesday that it is reminiscent of surveillance practiced by country’s former communist regume.

Three U.S. citizens have been asked to remain in Romania while authorities investigate the alleged kidnapping of a child that has been the subject of a custody dispute, a Romanian prosecutor said Friday.

Romania’s national currency dropped to a record low against the euro on Friday, the central bank said.