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Bulgaria’s socialists, one of the two parties in the ruling coalition, said on August that the party would call an extraordinary sitting of Parliament during the summer recess, to discuss […]
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on August 7 that he vetoed parts of the Budget revision bill, which Parliament passed at second reading bef ...
Bulgaria’s Agriculture Minister Dimitar Grekov said on August 7 that this year’s wheat harvest was the highest in eight years, as quoted by news a ...
Part of an early Iron Age necropolis in Doupnitsa district in southwestern Bulgaria, in the immediate vicinity of the recently-launched stretch of Str ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on August 7 the payment of one-off aid to the relatives of miners who died in the Oranovo mine incident last month, as well as bonuses to […]
Burglars who attempted to crack an ATM in the Bulgarian town of Shoumen ended up burning through the plastic cash boxes, incinerating their intended loot, estimated at 20 000 leva […]
A court in Hungary has jailed three men for life and a fourth for 13 years for a series of killings targeting the Roma population. Advocacy groups say violence, intimidation […]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s handling of recent anti-government demonstrations and his public quarrel with the country’s banks and business leaders could delay needed economic reforms until after next […]
