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February 14th, 2012
See ancient churches next to crumbling flats; deserted shopfronts next to vibrant cafes; texting hipsters alongside packs of feral dogs.
February 6th, 2012
Bucharest's many parks, wide boulevards and broad footpaths are reminiscent of Paris and some of its 300 exquisite churches date to the 1500s.
February 12th, 2012
UCHAREST, Romania–On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: I wanted to go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a warm pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go to church.
February 15th, 2012
On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go to church.
February 8th, 2012
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian league leaders Dinamo Bucharest have urged officials to postpone the resumption of the domestic championship later this month because of the bitterly cold weather in Europe.
February 10th, 2012
On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: I wanted to go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a warm pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go to church.
February 3rd, 2012
Facadism, or the architectural practice of building modern structures behind old facades, is hard to get right, but when it is, the result is much more than the sum of its parts.
January 26th, 2012
ALISON MUTLER Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania What did they give the dictator who had everything? An African leopardskin or a silver dove — a novel offering from the former Shah of Iran — are just two examples of gifts received by Nicolae Ceausescu that will be auctioned off Thursday, on what would have been the late Romanian leader's 94th birthday. The auction which is billed "the Golden ...
February 6th, 2012
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, giving way to mass protests against IMF-backed austerity measures and joining leaders of other European Union states felled by fury at spending cuts. President Traian Basescu named Boc's justice minister, Catalin Predoiu, to replace him at the head of a government whose popularity is languishing in opinion polls ahead of ...
February 6th, 2012
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned on Monday, joining a list of European leaders felled by fury at the kind of spending cuts that prompted weeks of mass protests in Bucharest against IMF-backed austerity. Twenty-two years after they overthrew communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, Romanians are the second-poorest people in the EU, earning just a fraction of neighbors ...
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