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Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, in the second year of a seven-year prison sentence, hasn’t seen the end of her legal woes yet. On Feb. 13, a pre-trial hearing […]
For most of Amour, the latest by Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke, the viewer feels absolutely confident she is in the presence of greatness. This is ...
Three days before Roman Catholics throughout the world observed Ash Wednesday, traditionally a day of fasting and repentance, their spiritual leader m ...
Inflation in Bulgaria in January 2013 was 4.4 per cent year-on-year and 0.4 per cent monthly, the National Statistical Institute said on February 14 2 ...
Less than 24 hours after her appointment was announced at a Cabinet meeting, it emerged that the new head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, Yuliana Ivanova, had […]
The new Brand Bulgaria tourism logo launched on January 17 2013 and which has come under a torrent of criticism from some circles domestically is to be reworked “again and […]
Bulgaria has not sent Lebanon a judicial order of arrest for extradition of the two suspects in the Bourgas Airport July 2012 terrorist attack, Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on […]
Inspections at major retail chains in Bulgaria had not found any horsemeat in lasagna on sale, the head of the food control directorate at the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency said […]
For the second time in its history, Ukraine has been called world’s No. 1 copyright pirate. The International Intellectual Property Alliance, an association representing the U.S. copyright-based industries, said the […]
The three-part HBO miniseries Hořící keř (Burning Bush), which tells the story of the events following Jan Palach’s self-immolation in January 1969, debuted on Czech Television on January 27 2013 […]
