Bulgarian Budget cannot afford child subsidy hikes – minister
A day after hundreds of people held protest rallies throughout Bulgaria demanding increased state subsidies for children, Labour and Social
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Month: October 2012
Votes for sale: Some look to cash in on Sunday’s Ukrainian election
Election Day is on Sunday, but it feels more like Christmas in some of Ukraine’s districts. Yury Kruk, a Party
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Italian scientists convicted of not warning of earthquake
An Italian court on Monday convicted seven scientists and experts of manslaughter for underestimating the risks of a killer earthquake
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Kosovo police, nationalists clash in Pristina, more than 20 hurt
Kosovo police have used tear gas and pepper spray to break up a protest in the capital, Pristina, by stone-throwing
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Final US presidential debate displays differences on foreign policy
In their final debate before the November 6 U.S. presidential election, President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney battled
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Masked duo robs bank in Bulgarian capital Sofia
Two armed men robbed a branch of Allianz Bank in Bulgarian capital Sofia on October 23, taking about 60 000
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Bulgaria’s heritage law amendments has prosecutors, mayors worried
A bill amending Bulgaria’s Cultural Heritage Act has raised concerns among prosecutors and mayors, who fear that a change in
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International Cycling Union bans Armstrong, strips Tour titles
Cycling’s governing body has stripped famed U.S. cyclist Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and banned him
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Romania set to lose 7B euro in EU funding – report
Romania was set to lose seven billion euro in European Union funding allocated for the current budget period under operational
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