Comment: Bulgarian authorities flounder to regain initiative on refugee issue
When it comes to the refugee issue, Bulgaria’s government increasingly resembles some sort of frenetic Keystone Kops knockabout in the
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Month: November 2013
Ukraine protesters clash with police over EU agreement
Police in Ukraine fired teargas at pro-Europe protesters as they held a second day of demonstrations against the government’s decision
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Bulgaria’s road agency warns motorists to switch to snow tyres
Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency said on November 25 that motorists in the country should be prepared to use snow tyres
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Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines electricity distributor 1M leva
Bulgaria’s competition regulator has fined electricity distribution firm Energo-Pro 1.03 million leva for alleged abuse of its market position. The
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Presidential send-off for Bulgaria’s Antarctic mission
Bulgaria’s Antarctic mission, set to depart for the Southern Hemisphere in early December, got its traditional send-off at the presidency
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Aerosmith gig in Sofia announced for May 2014
Four years after the “bad boys of Boston” nearly broke up, Aerosmith will finally make their way to Sofia as
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Samaras stronger after Merkel meeting in Berlin
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble expressed his respect for the problems Greece had to overcome as part of the country’s
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Erdogan and Putin agree to disagree on Syria
Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russia “Turkey’s number one energy partner” during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Far-right leader Kotleba wins in Slovakia’s Banská Bystrica
Voters in Banská Bystrica Region have elected Marian Kotleba, who has a history of racist statements and acts, to lead
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