New Greek government is ushered in
The Greek government announced a broad reshuffle on the night of June 24 2013, just a few days after the
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Month: June 2013
Romania, Bulgaria discuss hydro-power plant on Danube
Romania and Bulgaria are discussing opening a jointly managed hydro-power plant on Danube, Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta said, just
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EU clears market merger
A proposed $8.2 billion merger between the InterContinentalExchange and the NYSE-Euronext markets moved a step closer to reality Monday, when
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Turkish PM takes aim at social media
Turkey’s prime minister has condemned social media and promised a crackdown on it and its users. There have already been
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Bulgaria gives EU partners new evidence linking Hezbollah to Bourgas bombing
Bulgaria has presented new evidence to the European Union implicating Hezbollah in the July 2012 Bourgas bus bombing which killed five
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Disused train station to host Holocaust museum
The disused railway station at Prague-Bubny holds significant historical importance for the local Jewish community, who view it as a
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Anti-Zionist group hits brick wall
Two members of far-right party Jobbik, Enikõ Hegedûs and deputy chairman Elõd Novák, announced this week an initiative to establish
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Bulgarian prosecutors seek Parliament’s consent to prosecute former deputy PM Tsvetanov
Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on June 24 that it submitted a formal request to Parliament, asking it to lift the
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Bulgarian Industrial Association calls for early parliamentary elections
The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) called on June 24 for a “social pact” among political parties and civil society for
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