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Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia saw a protest on June 2 against the new socialist Plamen Oresharski government, dubbed “Oligarchski” by participants, who also hissed and booed the headquarters of the […]
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is expressing deep concern at the violence that occurred in Istanbul and some other cities in Turkey, and regrets disproportionate use of force […]
Residents of Istanbul and Ankara woke up to a quiet morning Sunday as demonstrations against the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan appeared to have subsided for now. Thousands […]
Thirty-seven people were arrested in Bulgaria as part of a two-day operation in 17 European Union countries against organised metal thieves who operate all over Europe, and to the many […]
Bulgaria is among European countries where demonstrations have been held in solidarity with the protesters in major cities in Turkey. In Sofia, demonstrators holding placards gathered outside the Turkish embassy […]
