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The Cypriot parliament has overwhelmingly rejected a bailout plan demanded by international lenders that would have taxed the savings accounts of depositors at the island nation’s banks. No lawmaker voted […]
There has been a barrage of English-language communications from the government since this case put Hungary back on the news radar. The official line ...
With the huge amount of money up for grabs by top golf professionals these days – case in point the new sponsorship deal Rory McIlroy has just s ...
The Cypriot president is predicting the island nation’s parliament will reject a bailout plan demanded by international lenders that calls for t ...
Routes through Western Balkan countries remain important for the movement of many illicit commodities into the EU, according to a Europol report published on March 29 2013. Heroin and cocaine […]
European Union police agency Europol has identified an estimated 3600 organised crime groups currently active in the EU – and says that new criminal phenomena linked to the economic crisis […]
Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission began on March 19 2013 the process of accepting documents for the registration of parties and coalitions standing in the May 12 national parliamentary elections. As […]
Austrian utility EVN, whose Bulgarian subsidiary provides electricity distribution services to the south and southeast of the country, said on March 19 that it has asked the State Energy and […]
Road fatalities across the European Union decreased by nine per cent in 2012, with Bulgaria reporting an eight per cent decrease, according to European Commission figures released on March 19 […]
The Vatican is prepared for a huge crowd Tuesday as Pope Francis hosts political leaders from 130 nations and representatives from a variety of religions for his installation Mass. Hundreds […]
