Greeks strike over austerity measures
Greek teachers, doctors and lawyers are among the workers on strike Wednesday against austerity measures the government is enforcing to
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Month: February 2013
Armenians re-elect their president, debate level of fraud
As Armenians debated their presidential election, European observers gave cautious endorsements to the Monday vote that re-elected President Serzh Sargsyan.
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Croatia ready to become 28th EU member state, MEPs say
Croatia is on track to join the European Union on July 1 2013, the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee said
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European Commission proposal to protect victims of domestic violence EU-wide to become law
Victims of violence, in particular domestic violence, will be able to count on EU-wide protection, the European Commission said on
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Polish PM Tusk to announce ‘slight’ government reshuffle on February 20
Poland’s Prime Minister will carry out “a slight but interesting and necessary” change in the government line-up to be announced
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Malware goes mobile: Antivirus specialists and mobile operators report Increase in mobile malware
In a very short period of time, millions of people around the globe have become increasingly reliant upon smart phones
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Several injured, 25 arrested in clash in central Sofia during anti-government protests
Several people were injured in a night clash at Eagles Bridge in central Sofia after police charged protesters who included
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Bulgarian Stock Exchange suspends trading in CEZ companies’ shares
The Bulgarian Stock Exchange Sofia announced on the afternoon of February 19 2013 that it had suspended trading in the
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Veliko Turnovo’s landmark Baldwin’s Tower in dire need of repair – report
Baldwin’s Tower of the Tsarevets fortress in Veliko Turnovo was in dire need of repairs, lest it becomes too dangerous
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