Romania's President Klaus Iohannis to resign under pressure from populist far-right
Bucharest, Romania — Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups, two months after a top court annulled a ...
Romania president resigns after impeachment pressure over cancelled vote
Romania's President Klaus Iohannis has resigned, a day before he faced an impeachment vote sparked by the cancellation of the country's presidential election last year. Opponents had been pushing ...
Romanian Centrist Leader Takes Over as Interim President Ahead of Repeat Election
Centrist Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan became Romania's interim president on Wednesday, facing the uphill challenge of steering the country through a repeat presidential election in May with the far right on the rise.
Senate leader takes Romanian presidency until elections
Romania's liberal party leader Ilie Bolojan, part of the ruling coalition, took office as interim president Wednesday after the pro-European incumbent Klaus Iohannis, threatened with impeachment, resigned earlier in the week.
Romania president resigns amid cancelled election turmoil
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday after a procedure to impeach him was launched amid anger over the cancellation of a presidential election last year.The country's top court called off a vote slated for December after claims of Russian meddling before the first round which was won by a little-known,
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Romania blocks auction sale of famous El Greco painting, aims to recover it
Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu announced that a team of lawyers contracted by the government managed to block the ...
Overnight heist: Ancient gold helmet and royal bracelets missing after museum blast
The Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, was the target of a heist where thieves used explosives to breach the museum's entrance in the early hours of the day. According to CBS News, the suspects ...
An El Greco Is Pulled From an Auction as Romania Objects
The Romanian government has long sought dozens of valuable paintings that it says the country’s last king took into exile in ...
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Romania’s outgoing president quits to pre-empt impeachment bid before election re-run
Romania’s outgoing centrist president, Klaus Iohannis, resigned on Monday as opposition hard-right parliamentary parties planned to have him impeached. The European Union and NATO member state ...
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Ancient Gold Helmet Discovered in Romania and Other Gold Artifacts Stolen From Dutch Museum: Officials Shocked
In what can only be described as a brazen-style heist reminiscent of an Ocean’s Eleven flick, thieves used explosives to blow up the Dutch museum door ...
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Christie’s Halts El Greco Offering After Romania Objects
Christie's has halted the planned auction of a major El Greco painting in response to statements from Romanian officials.
Three Arrested In Bold Heist Of Ancient Gold Artifacts From Dutch Museum
Dutch police nab suspects linked to Saturday’s heist at the Drents Museum, where thieves stole the 2,500-year-old Helmet of ...
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Explosion rocks Dutch museum before gold masterpieces stolen: "This is a dark day"
A gold Coțofenești helmet on loan from the National History Museum of Romania in Bucharest and three Dacian royal bracelets were stolen by the thieves. The artifacts were on display in an ...