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Archaeologists have found the long sought-after oldest necropolis of ancient Apollonia, the Black Sea town that was the predecessor to today’s Sozopol in Bulgaria. The discovery was made in the […]
A system of payment by mobile phone text message for parking in the “Blue Zone” in Bulgaria’s second city of Plovdiv took effect on September 3 2012. The fee for […]
The new Sofia metro underground railway line, officially opened on August 31 2012, has kept property prices in adjoining residential areas from falling into the decline seen elsewhere in Bulgaria’s […]
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Justice was expected to announce on September 3 2012 the outcome of a rapid investigation into the death in detention of a German citizen who apparently committed […]
Turkey is following an increasingly aggressive policy of getting top museums around the world to return its heritage. Minister of Culture and Tourism Ertugrul Gunay says that in the last […]
Armenia says it is cutting all ties with Hungary for allowing an Azerbaijani soldier who killed an Armenian officer to return home. On Friday, Hungary sent the soldier back to […]
