FAO global food price index up 1.4 per cent in September 2012
After two months of stability, the Food and Agricultural Organisations’s (FAO) Food Price Index rose slightly in September 2012, up 1.4
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Month: October 2012
Bulgaria condemns Syrian attack on Turkish territory as gross violation of international law
Syria’s actions in the mortar attack on Turkish territory, in which five people including children died, represent a gross violation
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Bulgaria’s Cabinet approves steps to cut red tape burdening business
Bulgaria is to cut back on the documentation and time-consuming procedures that have been burdens on businesses, according to a
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Bulgaria expects good winter tourism season, deputy minister Marinov says
A good winter tourist season is expected in Bulgaria, especially on the Russian market where the things are doing well,
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US presidential debate blog 2012: No game-changing moment, but a recovery for Romney?
The first live televised 2012 presidential election debate between the Democrats’ US president Barack Obama and Republican Party candidate Mitt
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Greece predicts it will reach new funding deal
Greece’s finance chief is predicting the country will reach an agreement with its international lenders by Monday to release another
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Russia Watch: Is Ivanishvili a Trojan Horse for Russia’s return to Georgia?
In the run-up to Georgia’s parliamentary vote, supporters of President Mikheil Saakashvili derided their opponent, billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, as “a
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Tensions over LGBT Belgrade Pride parade expose rifts in Serbia’s civil rights approach
As the government hesitates to permit a gay rights parade in Serbia’s capital, the surrounding controversy sheds light on the
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Serbia bans gay pride parade
Serbian authorities have canceled Saturday’s gay pride parade in Belgrade for security reasons. The Interior Ministry Wednesday said the risk
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