Turkish PM Erdogan heads to Russia to talk about Syria
Turkey’s prime minister will visit the Russian capital Wednesday, as the two countries remain at diplomatic loggerheads over the fate
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Month: July 2012
Polish agriculture minister says he will quit amid claims of irregularities
Agriculture Minister Marek Sawicki said he would submit his resignation Wednesday following a scandal over alleged irregularities by government officials
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Annan: UN Security Council needs to unite on Syria
United Nations envoy Kofi Annan says he hopes the Security Council will unite in the search for peace in Syria.
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A Bulgarian tale: The times of a’changing stotinki for leva
It is a noble thing, no doubt, to teach a child the virtues of saving, the alchemy of many coins
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European Commission could hit Microsoft with heavy fine over web browser choice
The European Commission has opened proceedings against Microsoft in order to investigate whether the company has failed to comply with
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Bulgaria given brief respite from heat wave
After two weeks of unrelenting heat, residents of Bulgaria will enjoy several cooler days before temperatures rise again at the
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Archaeology: Golden medallions from Roman era found in village near Bulgaria’s Bourgas
Golden medallions featuring inscriptions and images found in a gravesite dating to the Roman era in Debelt, a village in
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UN Security Council faces Syrian showdown
Diplomats at the United Nations Security Council are facing a showdown over two competing resolutions on Syria, including one that
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IMF: Global economic growth slowing
The International Monetary Fund says global economic growth is slowing as debt problems continue in Europe, and expansion is less than expected
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