Far-right outsider sends shockwaves through Europe after surprise first-round win in Sunday's presidential election ...

Most polls predicted Calin Georgescu to win less than 10% of the vote in the first round of Romania’s presidential election ...

Calin Georgescu, who has stunned Romania and its European allies by leading the first round of the eastern European country's ...

Calin Georgescu, the little-known far-right politician, used TikTok to spread his anti-EU, anti-NATO message and win the ...

Barely known a year ago, far-right candidate Calin Georgescu successfully dominated social network TikTok to emerge the shock ...

A recount of the votes cast in Sunday's first round of presidential elections in Romania has been ordered by the country's ...

A pro-Russian critic of Nato has taken the lead in the first round of Romania’s presidential elections, in a shock result ...

A senior official at Romania's telecoms regulator called on Wednesday for TikTok to be suspended pending an investigation ...

Georgescu’s campaign was buoyed by an outsize following on TikTok, propelling him to first place after he’d been trailing in ...

"We have now a TikTok messiah or something like that ... says co-president of the Reper party Dragos Paslaru. "Calin Georgescu's pseudo-Messianic speech with which he presented himself won ...

Calin Georgescu, an ultra-nationalist who campaigned heavily on the Chinese social media network TikTok, came in first place with 23 per cent of the vote. He now faces a run-off against Elena ...