The long, long history of Bulgaria and the Jews
While Bulgaria’s premier place in Jewish history is in the prevention of the deportation of about 48 000 Bulgarian Jews
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Month: April 2013
Record turnout in Budapest for March of the Living reflects anti-Semitism fears
Between 10 000 and 12 000 people gathered for the March of the Living (Élet menete) on Sunday in commemoration
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Poland’s new Jewish history museum commemorates 1943 Warsaw Uprising
On the site where, in 1943, Jewish partisans of the Warsaw Ghetto first clashed with and revolted against German troops,
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Shrinking EU economies deepen austerity divisions
Alongside Germany, France has been in the driving seat of European integration, but figures released Thursday show over 3.2 million
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141 communist-era State Security agents among Bulgaria’s candidate MPs
Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission has identified 141 agents and employees of the communist-era State Security secret service among the candidate members
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Sofia picks Greek consortium to build refuse-derived fuel plant
Sofia city hall said on April 26 that it picked the consortium between Greek companies Aktor and Helektor to build
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Sofia City Prosecutor Kokinov resigns after eavesdropping recordings leaked to media
Sofia City Prosecutor Nikolai Kokinov submitted his resignation to Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov on April 26, a few hours after several
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Bulgaria’s eavesdropping controversy: New recordings sent to media
With just more than two weeks to go to Bulgaria’s May 12 parliamentary elections, the eavesdropping controversy that is dominating
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Bulgarian investigators reconstruct Bourgas bombing
Bulgarian investigators detonated an explosive device on April 26 in an attempt to reconstruct the crime scene of the terrorist
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