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Firewood has been stacked, barbed wire has been strung above steel barricades, and insulated military tents have been pitched. The downtown of one of Europe’s largest cities is now a …
Bruce Robertson, the main character of Filth, is pretty messed-up. Despite being a nymphomaniac, alcoholic detective in the Scottish police force who ...
World-renowned tenor Placido Domingo is coming to Sofia for a concert on February 14 2014, event organisers Balkan Entertainment said. Balkan Entertai ...
German chancellor Otto von Bismarck once observed that the Russian cavalry are “slow to saddle up, but ride fast.” In the case of Ukraine this wee ...
In recent days, Bulgaria’s ruling majority has announced plans to drastically alter the flat income tax, coming into force in 2014. The proposal envisions a sort of tax-free threshold equal ...
Weaving amid the buses that crowded almost every square metre of the cobblestones outside Alexander Nevski cathedral on the day of the Bulgarian Socialist Party-Movement for Rights and Freedoms pro-government ...
Shorter days, chilly mornings and unpredictable weather are clear signs that the sneezing and sniffling season is on its way. Pharmaceutical companies are rubbing their hands together in anticipation of ...
We may find that the advent of this windy, cold, dry season can dehydrate us in various ways. The harsh weather can lead to chapped lips and the development of ...
President Putin’s advisor on economic integration warns Ukraine a move to the European Union would be “economic suicide.” A close friend of Russia’s president floods Ukraine’s capital with billboards warning ...
In the 42nd National Assembly on the morning of November 13, Movement for Rights and Freedoms leader Lyutvi Mestan said that the current government meant a “different reality”, one much ...
