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A decision by several local councils in the Vaslui County to ban exploration and exploitation of shale gas within their jurisdiction has been reversed by the Vaslui Court following a […]
The Bulgarian Red Cross (BRC) has launched a fund-raising appeal in aid of refugees, against a background of a sharp increase in people seeking refuge ...
Bulgaria’s opposition party GERB will table the motion of no confidence in the current government on September 19, but instead of making it about th ...
Bulgaria’s traffic police will mark the European Mobility Week with yet another campaign of checks directed at cyclists, but, as chief inspector Boi ...
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and Plamen Oresharski, prime minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, released a joint position on the Syria crisis on September 18 2013, a significant development […]
Serbian president Tomislav Nikolić begins a two-day visit to Bulgaria on September 18 2013 at the invitation of his counterpart, head of state Rossen Plevneliev. This is Nikolić’s first official […]
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta said on September 17 2013 that he has information that foreign interests are seeking to prevent Romania from re-starting its mining sector and becoming energy […]
“I am glad to be here, and I will try to help Serbian citizens to resolve the national economy problems; I am aware that it will not be easy,” Dominique […]
The 2013 Sofia Pride parade, postponed from June, is to be held on September 21. The annual procession, in support for equality for LGBT people, will start from Independence Square […]
Vladimir Putin seems to enjoy being demonized by the West. In recent months, he has earned his share: bullying gay people, cracking down on democrats, throwing girl rockers in jail, […]
