One of the most unconventional ideas in the conservative Romanian society of the late 19th century was the incineration of the dead, to replace the traditional earth burial.
The Parliament Palace has always been the most controversial building in Bucharest.
An outlook at one of the myths revolving around the Romania genocide during World War II
Radu Bajenaru attempts to dispell the controversy revolving around the 60 tablets discovered in Campina.
The Red Cross has brought brotherhood between national branches and general compassion shown to people.
Being located in a region controlled by the Turks, the Romanian Principalities had to pay tribute to the Sublime Porte.
The photos of Czech photographer Josef Koudelka are telling of what happened during the Prague Spring of 1968.
24 years after the anti-communist uprising in Romania, people still wonder whether it was a revolution or a coup d'état.
In early December 1989, the north-eastern city of Iasi was preparing for a face off with Ceausescus regime.
Mining, especially strip-mining, was believed to be the hardest economic activity, with extreme work conditions and a lot of work accidents and deaths.Labor protection had a social factor, but also one of control.
Targsorul Vechi, a village 70 km away from Bucharest, is like any old village in Prahova County, but that is just at first sight. Historians tell us otherwise.
A focus on Romanias efforts in global efforts to decolonize Africa.
Prehistory may look like a time of adventure and adrenaline rush. In reality, prehistory is one of the most difficult exercises of reconstruction of the oldest period in the history of humankind.
This feature focuses on the Former Romanian Communist Partys 14th Congress.
Body painting is a practice with magical overtones found in all cultures.
