Romania's 1989 revolution began in Timisoara in mid-December when protests over the authorities' treatment of an ethnic Hungarian pastor grew into widespread anti-government unrest. Amid the ...

Revolution was already in the air that winter ... of political obscurity in Slovakia and returned to Prague in November 1989. The crowds erupted in cheers when he appeared on a balcony above ...

But for some, scars from the bloody days of the 1989 revolution remain. Standing outside Bucharest's Supreme Court building on a blustery late November day, 46-year-old Alexandru Catalin Giurcanu ...