Pussy Riot members found guilty, given two-year sentences – updated
A Moscow court found three members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot guilty of “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred” on
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Year: 2012
Visit of Russian Orthodox Church head to Poland promises improvement of Polish-Russian relations
The official visit by the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to the
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Film review: Total Recall
It was a tough assignment: Remake one of the most iconic science-fiction films, one that has achieved cult status, and
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Tattooed artist launches a bid for Czech presidency
In 2013, Czechs will choose their first directly elected president in light of a new law that does away with
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UN Security Council ends Syria observer mission
A day after a bombing near the U.N. observer headquarters in Damascus, the United Nations Security Council decided to end
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Support for Pussy Riot in Sofia
Supporters for jailed Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot covered the heads of sculptures at the base of the monument
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‘No link’ between Bulgarian foreign policy and Bourgas terrorist attack
Nadim Shehadi is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House (www.chathamhouse.org) where he directs a
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Bulgaria begins construction of gas pipeline to Romania
Bulgaria has started construction works on the gas pipeline that will link the country’s gas distribution network to that of
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Bulgaria knew about drug bust on Bulgarian ship in advance – PM
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on August 16 that Bulgarian law enforcement agencies were aware of the impeding drug
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