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Russia has warned against NATO’s possible deployment of Patriot missiles near Turkey’s border with Syria. Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said Thursday that Turkey’s request for deployment to the Western […]
There was a large turnout on November 22 2012 for a protest outside Parliament in the Bulgarian capital city Sofia against the law that came into effe ...
European Union leaders prepared Thursday for a summit on a proposed budget that has divided the 27-nation bloc already facing economic crisis. The two ...
Bulgaria welcomes with relief the ceasefire announced on November 21, aimed at achieving a sustainable end to the violence between Israel and Hamas, B ...
Russian state-owned gas firm Gazprom has not abandoned plans to build a branch of the South Stream gas pipeline passing through Greece, Greek daily Kathimerini reported, quoting an interview by […]
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Bulgaria said on November 22 that it has raised 57 000 leva at its Thanksgiving community dinner. The funds would be used to […]
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev addressed the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria on November 22, noting that his speech – which was on the theme of issues and priorities in the country’s […]
Members of the European Parliament say that the emergence of exploration for shale oil and shale gas in some EU countries should be backed up with “robust regulatory regimes” and […]
Poland needs to accelerate works on shale gas exploration if it wants to achieve 10 billion cubic meters of total gas production in 2020, Treasury Minister Mikolaj Budzanowski said on […]
A cease-fire in Israel-Gaza hostilities brokered by Egypt went into effect Wednesday night, but not before last-minute exchanges of volleys between Israeli forces and Hamas militants who run the Palestinian […]
