Romanian police raid houses linked to voting irregularities probe, prosecutors say

Police searched three houses in the city of Brasov on Saturday as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in the first round of Romania’s presidential elections. Romania’s top court canceled the result of the vote on Friday after intelligence indicated it had been distorted by a massive Russian influence campaign. Source link

Why did the Pope decline an invitation to join Paris’ Notre-Dame’s reopening ceremony?

France’s iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors on Saturday for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. However important this day may be for Catholics, the Pope has decided to decline the invitation. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Rome, Seema Gupta. Source link

Paris’ Notre-Dame’s reopening celebrated throughout the world, all the way to New York

France’s iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. The event is celebrated worldwide, even across the Atlantic in the United States. FRANCE 24 correspondent in New York, Jessica Le Masurier, reports from Saint John the Divine Cathedral in Harlem, … Read more