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Behind a widened cordon sanitaire guarded by lines of police, Bulgaria’s half-empty Parliament – pelted with vegetables by protesters – resumed activities on June 27 after its sitting the previous […]
A 22-year-old German tourist was in coma after falling four storeys from the balcony of his hotel room in Bulgaria’s popular Black Sea summer resort ...
President Milos Zeman tapped former Finance Minister and economist Jiri Rusnok June 25 as prime minister of a caretaker government, a move that will l ...
Uncle Volodya went to Finland this week and told three fairy tales. – Gays have equal rights in Russia. – Russia’s new Foreign Agent law, which ...
The dice has been cast as regards the liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant that the Cypriot government has decided to build in the Vassilikos area of the island’s south coast. […]
A day after Parliament’s sitting was scrapped over the lack of a quorum, Bulgarian lawmakers finally succeeded in holding a vote on June 27 to invest two new deputy prime […]
The European Union finance ministers have agreed to a draft deal establishing who will pay for bank bailouts in the future. The burden of bank rescues, under the new rules, […]
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha has conceded defeat in general elections, ending three days of public silence and easing fears of a rough transition of power. Mr. Berisha conceded defeat […]
