Sunday’s decision sparked violent protests by Calin Georgescu’s supporters in the capital Bucharest.
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Stocks slide as Trump warns of US economy ‘transition’
Investors are nervous about the possibility of a US recession, say experts.
Syria says operation against Assad loyalists over after deadly violence
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.
Musk’s Tesla facilities in US face ‘Takedown’ protests
It is part of an effort to protest the role Tesla’s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, has played in the Trump administration.
A simple guide to Canada’s federal election
Canada could hold a national election soon, just as politicians and voters are focused on a trade war with its neighbour, the US.
Syria leader vows to hunt down those responsible for bloodshed
The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said 830 civilians had been killed.
Vanuatu revokes citizenship of fugitive Indian ex-IPL cricket boss
Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian authorities in connection with corruption allegations, which he denies.
Explosive-laden caravan plot was a hoax, say Australian police
Police allege organised criminals planted the caravan to provoke fear of an antisemitic attack.
Hundreds of flights cancelled as strikes hit German airports
An unexpected nationwide strike by airport workers over pay has caused disruption at major transport hubs.
Early summer could spell trouble for India’s farms and factories
Across India anxiety is growing about the early onset of summer and its impact on the economy.