Sources: Mediafax
Romanian president Nicușor Dan announces an investigation into alleged systemic abuses within the judiciary after judges and prosecutors report intimidation and undue influence by the High Court of Cassation and Justice. 2025-12-23
Three people are killed and 14 others are injured in an explosion caused by a suspected gas leak at an apartment building in Bucharest, Romania. 2025-10-17
The European Union approves of Romania and Bulgaria to join the Schengen Area in 2025. 2024-12-12
A Romanian captain and a British bodyguard are killed in a suicide drone attack on a Liberian-flagged Japanese-owned oil tanker, belonging to an Israeli company, near the coast of Oman. 2021-07-30
Romania reports its first two cases of the 501.V2 variant first detected in South Africa in people from Bucharest and Pitești. 2021-03-5
Romania records 7,733 new cases, as well as 120 deaths. It is the highest jump in the number of cases and the deadliest day since the start of the pandemic in the country. 2020-11-3
Romania's Supreme Court denies Social Democratic Party leader Liviu Dragnea's appeal of his conviction and three-and-a-half year prison sentence for corruption. 2019-05-27
452 people are injured in clashes between protesters and police during an anti-government meeting in Bucharest, Romania. 2018-08-10
Romanian President Traian Băsescu denies any implication in his brother's graft case in which he is charged with receiving 250,000 euros in order to facilitate the release of a well-known incarcerated mobster. Hours after the president's press conference, his brother, Mircea, was arrested for 24h. 2014-06-19
South Korean prosecutors raid the offices of seven savings banks whose operations were suspended last week, with the president of one bank committing suicide. 2011-09-23