Pussy Rioter wants a ‘thought revolution’
As a recently freed member of the jailed punk-rock trio Pussy Riot vows to continue protesting against Russian authorities, observers
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Month: October 2012
Greek anti-austerity protests turn violent
Anti-austerity protests turned violent in Athens on Thursday, with hundreds of youths hurling gasoline bombs and rocks at riot police.
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Gas, oil exploration may boost Ukraine-UK ties
Economic and finance heavyweight the United Kingdom is one of Ukraine’s biggest foreign investors. Yet the British-Ukrainian economic relationship is
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Silent movies, chocolate, fine dining and music all part of seventh Belgian Week in Bulgaria
For the first time, silent movies from Belgium – the oldest film dating from 1897 – will be screened in
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Search engine Google says profits fall
Internet search giant Google says its profits declined 20 percent in the last three months, which prompted a sharp sell-off
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Film review: Hotel Transylvania
Hotel Transylvania may sound like it’s just in time for Halloween, even though it’s all about style and looking quirky
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Bulgaria think-tank presents leaner Budget alternative
A week after the Cabinet approved the 2013 Budget bill, Sofia-based think-tank Institute for Market Economics (IME) presented on October
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Bulgaria’s Jeleva misses out on EPP vice president seat
Roumyana Zheleva, the former foreign minister and failed European Commissioner-designate, who was surprisingly nominated for a second term as vice
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Guns, not butter: Bulgarian police bust illegal firearms workshop at flour mill
When Bulgarian police, acting on a tipoff, raided a bread production house in the town of Assenovgrad, they established that
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