Several of Bucharest’s bars are outside but hidden — you have to know where to look. (Photo: Gradina Oar/Facebook) If you ask a local in Bucharest where to go on a Friday or Saturday night, you will ...

Supporters of Calin Georgescu threw stones and bottles at riot police in Bucharest after the Central Election Bureau voted to bar the right-wing, pro-Russian candidate from competing in upcoming ...

In Romania, the controversial and far-right leader of the party, Călin Georgescu, has not been registered to participate in the presidential election in May. This could intensify political upheaval in ...

Supporters of presidential candidate Calin Georgescu clash with police during a protest next to Central Electoral Bureau in Bucharest on March 9, 2025. DANIEL MIHAILESCU / AFP Romania's electoral ...

Visitors are welcomed to the bar by with the sign that has “Mecanic” spelled out in vintage wrenches, vices and other tools – in addition to a vintage sign reading TELEFON. Inside, Cristian took ...