When ICE agents can shoot citizens in the streets, the distance between Ceaușescu's secret police and our reality has ...

The pic has no dramatic thrust, and a highly charged yet unenthusiastic home reception is the most that can be expected from theatrical. Journalist Grigore Cartianu adapted his own investigative books ...

The key to “The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu” is the word “autobiography.” Andrei Ujica’s extraordinarily powerful montage of newsreel footage is not a record of the Romanian dictator’s ...

History Museum director Ovidiu Carstina points to bullet holes at the spot where Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena were executed in a former military compound, turned into a museum in Targoviste, ...

Romania built nine Rombac 1-11 airliners, and this one was used as the official presidential plane of Nicolae Ceausescu. It goes up on auction Thursday. You only have a few days to act, but if you’ve ...

BUCHAREST, Romania – It is furniture fit for a dictator and now it's up for sale. Twenty-five years ago, the Communist Party politburo ordered a bespoke set of rosewood, walnut and cherry wood ...

'A mission of honor': key players recall Romania's bloody revolution. Oct. 21, 2009 — -- The camera slowly pans across the faces of the executed, across the waxy face of the woman, surrounded by ...

In this handout photo provided by Artmark auction house, a 119-seat "Rombac One-Eleven", one of nine such passenger jets built in Romania which was used by communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu for ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — The last time Alexandru Socol saw Nicolae Ceausescu was in 1989, when the communist dictator visited Mr. Socol’s factory to inspect the components it produced for hydroelectric ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A devoted aide of ex-Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu who was sent to quell protests that sparked the 1989 revolution has died. He was 87. Emil Bobu died from a heart attack ...

As a three-term president, he guided the country toward democracy, but he was called an authoritarian at heart and accused of brutality during the revolt that put him in power. By Dan Bilefsky and ...