A FAMILY of Romani Gypsies have lifted the lid on their ‘proud’ traditions, busting myths peddled by TV shows and revealing how life revolves around food, family – and ...

A Romanian Gypsy leader on Wednesday compared French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Romania's pro-Nazi wartime leader, following the expulsion of hundreds of Gypsies from France.

Romanian gypsies say it has become almost impossible to leave their own country in the last few weeks because of discrimination by officials on the border. Romania is near the end of the long queue of ...

Step behind the gates of Romania’s jaw-dropping gypsy mansions, where gold-plated walls, marble staircases, and extravagant towers redefine luxury. Discover the hidden world of the Roma elite, their ...

Romanian gypsies wait at the check-in desk as they are guarded by a French police officer at Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, near Paris , Friday, Aug. 20, 2010.

Romania has Europe's largest Gypsy community. A recent census put them at about 2.5 percent of the population of 21.6 million, or about a half-million people, but the Gypsies say they are closer ...

CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania — In the Somesheni neighborhood in the Transylvanian capital city of Cluj-Napoca, nine Catholic Gypsy families live inside un-insulated metal boxes that act like iceboxes in ...

Until the 19th century, Romanian Gypsies were slaves, and they've gotten a mixed response ever since: While discrimination is widespread, many East Europeans are enthusiastic about Gypsy music and ...

The muddy road leading into this village 15 miles southwest of Bucharest shows the scars of the latest flare-up of inter-ethnic violence in Romania: 16 collapsed houses, 14 of them gutted by fire ...

Gypsies in Romania are routinely discriminated against when applying for jobs, and many of them live in abject poverty. There are officially some 500,000 Roma, or Gypsies, ...

Ethel Brooks, raised in a Romani community in New Hampshire, grew up with other kids telling her to stay away from “gypsy moths.” Brooks didn’t understand the connection between her Romani ...