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Although global food prices have recently stabilised, they are expected to remain volatile over the next few years, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said […]
Greece is predicting its six-year recession will end next year with a small economic advance. Athens said Monday it expects the country’s econom ...
The significance of the crisis that has engulfed Cyprus has been revealed in two new statistical surveys. In the first one, coming from Eurostat, we l ...
Romanian deputy prime minister Liviu Dragnea, suggestively nicknamed a “local baron” by the Romanian media and one of the most influential leaders ...
The prime minister of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi, has not clarified if officials from the Serb government will be allowed to come to Kosovo to hold electoral campaigns. Unwilling to make […]
The Internet is dominated by the two “empires” of Google and Facebook, according to researchers at Oxford University in England. As the map shows, Google dominates much of the West […]
Delyan Peevski, the controversial figure whose abortive appointment as head of the State Agency for National Security lent massive impetus to public protests against the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, has […]
A total of 6400 people have been caught attempting to enter Bulgaria illegally since the start of 2013, according to Interior Ministry chief secretary Svetozar Lazarov, who said that the […]
The Bulgarian Socialist Party government has dismissed at his own request the head of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, it was announced on October 7 2013. Rossen Ivanov, a […]
The health minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government, Tanya Andreeva, has reiterated her opposition to easing the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces – in spite of moves […]
