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A suspect in the brutal rape and murder of a Bulgarian journalist has been apprehended. But questions remain about whether...

Bulgarian authorities say that murdered journalist Viktoria Marinova, 30, was raped and beaten before her body was found in...

Two OCCRP journalists were detained by armed Bulgarian police for more than seven hours on Thursday night after they...

Over and over again, Romanian horse meat laced with cadmium made its way into European markets. A new investigation finds...

They were once two of the most powerful women in Romania — a top government minister and a chief prosecutor. But when they...

The man who in 2014 claimed to be a Spanish flight controller and blamed Ukraine for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight...

Land belonging to a Romanian military base used by NATO for sensitive training exercises is actually owned by influential...

Facing accusations of corruption, a former Romanian mayor left the country just before New Year’s, taking refuge in...

OCCRP partner in Romania, the RISE Project, wonMondayevening in Bucharest four major awards at the SuperScrieri gala of...

Gabriel Comănescu is a former electrical officer in the Romanian Navy who owns one of the country’s most important oil...

Nicolae Dumitru, 53, is a Romanian businessman and real estate developer who has connections to politicians and former...

The Bucharest office of RISE Project, an Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) partner, underwent an...