EC to play bigger role in South Stream talks – minister
The European Commission could play a more prominent role in talks between EU member states and Russia concerning the South
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Day: December 12, 2013
Bulgaria’s Parliament rejects amendments easing full smoking ban
Bulgaria’s June 2012 full ban on smoking in public places such as restaurants and bars remains in place after Parliament
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Queen of England awards gallantry medal to Bulgarian hero Plamen Petkov
Plamen Petkov, the Bulgarian-British dual national, has been awarded posthumously the Queen’s Gallantry Medal for his heroic saving of a
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Attorney-General: Individuals and companies responsible for the financial collapse of Cyprus
While the Eurogroup is ready to send the next tranche of financial assistance to Cyprus, an investigation, led by the
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Lawyer: Pussy Riot could be free by New Year’s Day
The jailed members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot may soon be free. The judicial collegium for criminal cases of
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Magyar Golden Dawn a dark day for Jewry
Radical-right parliamentary party Jobbik has competition. Former Jobbik representative András Kisgergely has founded a party called Hungarian Dawn, modelled on
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Amazon development in Czech Republic ‘set to go ahead’
A vote by residents of the village of Dobrovíz near Prague against having an Amazon warehouse is unlikely to prevent
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US, EU condemn crackdown on Ukraine protesters
“Go to Russia, Go to Russia,” chanted protesters as three buses loaded with Ukrainian riot police slowly retreated from their
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What’s On: First Sofia Literary Festival 2013
The first Sofia International Literary Festival is on until December 15 2013 in the marble foyer of the National Palace
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