High temperatures to sear much of Central and Eastern Europe on July 30
A “code red” weather warning was in place for central parts of the Czech Republic on July 30 while several
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Day: July 29, 2013
Cyprus agrees to 47.5 per cent levy on biggest depositors
Cyprus has reached a final agreement with its international lenders to confiscate 47.5 percent of the accounts of its biggest
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Bulgarian police admits bus window broken from inside during protester clashes – updated
Bulgarian police acknowledged on July 29 that the broken window on the bus that attempted to extract MPs and ministers
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Participants in anti-government protests challenge government leaders to debate
Four participants in the daily protests by many thousands of Bulgarians demanding the government’s resignation have issued a challenge to
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Traffic jams on Sofia-Varna road expected throughout August
Construction works on a new road section were expected to result in large-scale traffic jams on the Sofia-Varna road throughout
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EU, China reach agreement on solar panels dispute
The European Union and China have reached an agreement in the trade dispute involving the cheap imports of solar panels
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Heat wave prompts Code Orange weather warning in northwestern Bulgaria
A code “orange” weather warning has been issued for four districts in northwestern Bulgaria on July 29 because of the
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Global food prices continue to decrease, but subsidies a concern, World Bank says
Global food prices declined for three consecutive quarters, then rose in May and June, remaining close to historical peaks, the
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Italian, Greek PMs to meet
Italian Prime Minister, Enrico Leta, is going to meet on Monday noon with his Greek counterpart, Antonis Samaras, in a
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