The social-media influencer and his brother, under investigation for human trafficking and other criminal charges, left Bucharest weeks after a Trump official discussed the case with the Romanian authorities.

Calin Georgescu, the winner of Romania's first round of presidential election, annulled by the Constitutional Court, waves to supporters as he leaves the General Prosecutor's Office, after being stopped in traffic and taken in for questioning in Bucharest,

A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape last year has appeared in a Romanian court. A nine-month international police hunt culminated in his arrest in Bucharest.

Members of the Ukrainian community stage an event to mark three years since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

The Trump administration has pressured Romanian authorities to lift travel restrictions on the self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, a champion of the US president who is facing criminal charges in Bucharest.

The social-media influencer and his brother, under investigation for human trafficking and other criminal charges, left Bucharest weeks after a Trump official discussed the case with the Romanian authorities.

The Tate brothers have been charged with rape, human trafficking, money laundering and starting an organized crime group, and deny all wrongdoing. They were allowed to leave Romania after the US reportedly put pressure on Bucharest to ease travel restrictions on Tate,

Calin Georgescu, the winner of Romania's first round of presidential election, annulled by the Constitutional Court, shakes hands with one of the thousands of supporters gathered for a protest outside the Romanian parliament in Bucharest,

The Trump administration has pressured Romanian authorities to lift travel restrictions on the self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate, a champion of the US president who is facing criminal charges in Bucharest.

A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape that killed two guards last year was being extradited Tuesday to France from Romania, an official said, days after his arrest in Bucharest ended a nine-month international manhunt.

A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape that killed two guards last year was being extradited Tuesday to France from Romania, an official said, days after his arrest in Bucharest ended a nine-month international manhunt.