Sources: Mediafax
A mass protest takes place in Slatina, Olt County, Romania, against the inactions of bystanders in the drowning of Flavius Magraon, as well as the police department's corruption in the case. 2024-06-4
Romania reports a record 11,049 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 1,210,810. 2021-09-28
Romania reports a record high of 1,356 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. 2020-07-30
Romanians go to the polls to vote in a referendum on changing the Constitution to redefine marriage as being only between a man and a woman. 2018-10-6
Over 100,000 people participate in a large protest in Bucharest, Romania, against apparent judicial abuses and "illegitimate interference" of the secret services in the political and judicial systems. The protest was organised by the governing Social Democratic Party and supported by other political parties. 2018-06-9
Nine people are confirmed dead following massive floods in the past 24 hours in Galați County, Romania. 2013-09-13
At least 17 people are seriously injured after two gas explosions at a nightclub in the city of Sighetu Marmației, Romania. 2012-02-19
A prominent opposition journalist in Belarus, Oleg Bebenin, is found hanged; officials say he committed suicide. 2010-09-4
Senior Romanian diplomat Gabriel Grecu is arrested in Russia, accused of spying and given 48 hours to leave the country. 2010-08-16
Chinese police arrests a suspect for poisoning frozen dumplings for revenge. Those dumplings were exported to Japan and sickened 10 people in 2008. 2010-03-26