Romanian Government

Air India's second evacuation flight from Romanian capital Bucharest carrying 250 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine landed at the Delhi airport in the early hours of Sunday, government officials said.

Air India is planning to operate two flights to Romanian capital Bucharest today to evacuate Indians stranded in Ukraine due to a Russian military offensive, senior government officials said.

The Romanian government of liberal Prime Minister Florin Citu was brought down by a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, threatening to plunge the country into fresh political instability.

Thousands of Romanians protested against the government on Saturday, outraged by authorities' slow response to emergency calls from a kidnapped 15-year-old girl now presumed dead.

Romania's prime minister says his country has paid 60 million euros ($68 million) to Moldova, the first part of a larger loan, and urged the government to continue making reforms.

The CIA paid Romania "millions of dollars" to host secret prisons, a rights lawyer said Wednesday as the European Court of Human Rights heard accusations that Romania allowed the agency to torture terrorism suspects in a secret renditions program under President George W. Bush.

The toll from a horrific nightclub fire that brought down the Romanian government has risen to 38, officials said Saturday.

Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta resigned Wednesday, after a deadly nightclub blaze prompted mass demonstrations, but his move failed to stop tens of thousands from taking to the streets for a second night.

Twenty six people died and 145 were injured in a fire and explosion in a Bucharest, Romania, nightclub during a rock concert that featured fireworks late on Friday, government officials and witnesses said, in one of the capital's worst incidents in decades.

Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, barely a week since the start of his trial on wide-ranging corruption charges.

Eight other former ministers are accused of money laundering, abuse of office and bribery over government contracts for Microsoft software.

A Romanian hacker is facing charges that he hacked into the Facebook or email accounts of high-ranking U.S. government officials and a relative of two former presidents.

Businessman and naval war room leak case accused Abhishek Verma and his wife were on Saturday sent to seven days' CBI custody in a graft case by a special Delhi court. Mr Verma and his Romanian wife, Ancia Neascu, were arrested yesterday for allegedly receiving money from a Swiss arms firm for keeping it out of the Indian government's blacklist.

Romania's government collapsed on Monday following weeks of protests against austerity measures, the latest debt-stricken government in Europe to fall in the face of raising public anger over biting cuts. Emil Boc, who has been a Prime Minister since 2008, said he was resigning "to ease the social situation" after thousands of Romanians took to the...

Air India's second evacuation flight from Romanian capital Bucharest carrying 250 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine landed at the Delhi airport in the early hours of Sunday, government officials said.

Air India is planning to operate two flights to Romanian capital Bucharest today to evacuate Indians stranded in Ukraine due to a Russian military offensive, senior government officials said.

The Romanian government of liberal Prime Minister Florin Citu was brought down by a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, threatening to plunge the country into fresh political instability.

Thousands of Romanians protested against the government on Saturday, outraged by authorities' slow response to emergency calls from a kidnapped 15-year-old girl now presumed dead.

Romania's prime minister says his country has paid 60 million euros ($68 million) to Moldova, the first part of a larger loan, and urged the government to continue making reforms.

The CIA paid Romania "millions of dollars" to host secret prisons, a rights lawyer said Wednesday as the European Court of Human Rights heard accusations that Romania allowed the agency to torture terrorism suspects in a secret renditions program under President George W. Bush.

The toll from a horrific nightclub fire that brought down the Romanian government has risen to 38, officials said Saturday.

Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta resigned Wednesday, after a deadly nightclub blaze prompted mass demonstrations, but his move failed to stop tens of thousands from taking to the streets for a second night.

Twenty six people died and 145 were injured in a fire and explosion in a Bucharest, Romania, nightclub during a rock concert that featured fireworks late on Friday, government officials and witnesses said, in one of the capital's worst incidents in decades.

Romania's embattled Prime Minister Victor Ponta survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, barely a week since the start of his trial on wide-ranging corruption charges.

Eight other former ministers are accused of money laundering, abuse of office and bribery over government contracts for Microsoft software.

A Romanian hacker is facing charges that he hacked into the Facebook or email accounts of high-ranking U.S. government officials and a relative of two former presidents.

Businessman and naval war room leak case accused Abhishek Verma and his wife were on Saturday sent to seven days' CBI custody in a graft case by a special Delhi court. Mr Verma and his Romanian wife, Ancia Neascu, were arrested yesterday for allegedly receiving money from a Swiss arms firm for keeping it out of the Indian government's blacklist.

Romania's government collapsed on Monday following weeks of protests against austerity measures, the latest debt-stricken government in Europe to fall in the face of raising public anger over biting cuts. Emil Boc, who has been a Prime Minister since 2008, said he was resigning "to ease the social situation" after thousands of Romanians took to the...