Sofia Pride postponed to avoid unrest
The annual Sofia Pride march would be postponed to avoid the risk of unrest, the event’s organisers said on June
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EC refers Bulgaria to ECJ over bilateral agreement with US
The European Commission said on June 20 that it referred Bulgaria to the European Court of Justice for failing to
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Sofia Opera complains about rowdy neighbours Ataka
Sofia Opera, which shares a building with the headquarters of ultra-nationalist party Ataka, has complained in an open letter to
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Bulgaria political crisis: Siderov’s slapstick antics and Borissov’s assassination fears
The sitting of the Consultative Council on National Security, called by Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev on June 20, descended into
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Greek coalition to settle ERT dispute through broader agreement
Greece’s coalition government leaders held fresh crunch talks Wednesday night in Athens in search of a compromise over the closure
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Russia Watch: Kremlin crosses Russia’s Sunni muslims by joining Syria’s Shia alliance
Vladimir Putin got out of the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland without any broken china on the floor. In the
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South Africa to host world’s biggest telescope
South Africa is preparing to host the biggest radio telescope in the world. Along with Australia, the country has been
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Siderov to chair Bulgarian Parliament’s anti-corruption committee, and other appointments
The leader of Bulgarian ultra-nationalist party Ataka, Volen Siderov, was elected on June 19 chairperson of Parliament’s committee on the
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Bulgarian public opinion strongly supports protests against Peevski appointment – survey
The protests against the appointment of Delyan Peevski as director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS) had wide
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