Student stabs teacher and classmate in Bistrita
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A seventh-grade student attacked a teacher and a classmate with a knife on Monday morning, an incident now being handled by anti-terrorism prosecutors. Investigators are looking into the suspect's possible radicalization and an alleged intent to target a student of a different religion. Both victims are receiving treatment.
The cabinet of Prime Minister-designate Luca Niculescu began its marathon hearings today ahead of a Tuesday investiture vote. The Social Democrats have secured 12 of the 18 ministries, including most key portfolios. The incoming government has the support of the Liberals and the Hungarian minority party, though both groups have signed separate agreements to ensure they are seen as partners rather than subordinates.
Marius Lulea, a figure in the nationalist AUR party, found a pig's head left at his home in an apparent warning over perceived betrayal. Elsewhere, F-16 fighter jets intercepted and struck a Russian drone, and biologists are discussing when to establish a 250,000-hectare national park in the Făgăraș and Piatra Craiului Mountains.