Mircea Barbu

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Mircea Barbu |Seher Asaf

The latest investigation was opened by Ilfov county police after it received an official complaint. It is alleged that Tate may have tried to influence voters through the social media post, which may constitute offences of foreign election interference and campaigning during restricted periods. He has been summoned for questioning on Tuesday. Andrew is not involved in this case, according to official sources. The BBC has contacted Tate's representatives for comment.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Paul Kirby |Mircea Barbu

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has resigned and his Social Democrat party is to leave the government after a right-wing nationalist candidate won the first round of the presidential election. George Simion, a eurosceptic who has promised to put Romania first, won 40.9% of Sunday's vote and is expected to win a run-off vote on 18 May. He will face liberal Bucharest Mayor Nicușor Dan, who narrowly defeated the Social Democrat (PSD) candidate.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Paul Kirby |Mircea Barbu

Romanian PM pulls party out of government after nationalist vote win Paul Kirby and Mircea BarbuReutersMarcel Ciolacu's government has only been in power for a matter of monthsRomanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has resigned and his Social Democrat party is to leave the government after a right-wing nationalist candidate won the first round of the presidential election.

Feb 27, 2025 | yahoo.com | Nick Thorpe |Mircea Barbu |Paul Kirby

British-American influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate - who are facing trial in Romania on charges including human trafficking - have arrived in the US after Romanian prosecutors lifted a two-year travel ban. Andrew, 38, and his brother Tristan, 36, have strongly denied the allegations against them. The two departed Bucharest on a private jet early on Thursday and arrived in Florida hours later, with Andrew telling reporters they are "misunderstood".

Feb 27, 2025 | aol.com | Nick Thorpe |Mircea Barbu |Paul Kirby

British-American influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate - who are facing trial in Romania on charges including human trafficking - have arrived in the US after Romanian prosecutors lifted a two-year travel ban. Andrew, 38, and his brother Tristan, 36, have strongly denied the allegations against them. The two departed Bucharest on a private jet early on Thursday and arrived in Florida hours later, with Andrew telling reporters they are "misunderstood".