Bulgaria’s anti-government protests, six months on
With a demonstration in central Sofia, Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters will on December 14 mark six months since the start of
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Day: December 12, 2013
Of sign language, selfies and Siderov
There is no embarrassment in admitting that late last Thursday night, after the death of Nelson Mandela was announced, I
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Geminid meteor shower will brighten skies on December 14
The Geminid meteor shower, one of the most intense annual showers that can be observed in the northern hemisphere, will
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Film review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
When the first film in the Hobbit trilogy was released a year ago, everyone kept talking about the disproportionate length
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Film review: All is Lost
It’s not easy to carry a film all on your own. Philip Baker Hall did it as a ranting Richard
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WHO: Cancer on the rise worldwide
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the number of cancer cases is on the rise, with 14.1 million new cases
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Report: EU failing to defend European values
A new report says the European Union is failing to forcefully champion its values, like free expression, and crack down on threats,
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Bulgarian President to challenge renewable energy tariff fee at Constitutional Court
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said on December 12 that he would ask the Constitutional Court to rule on whether the
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Four cities shortlisted for Bulgaria’s European Capital of Culture 2019
Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna and Veliko Turnovo have been shortlisted out of an initial list of eight to be named European
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