Russian president Vladimir Putin and his wife say ‘marriage is over’
Russian president Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila have announced their split on June 6. In an interview with the
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Year: 2013
Flooding could cost Czech Republic as much as 1.16B euro
Offices closed, hotel bookings canceled, trains not running, industrial plants shuttered and businesses under water – the economic impact of
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Turkish PM returns home to protests asking for his resignation
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan returns to his country Thursday, after spending several days in North Africa as protesters
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Latvia ready to join euro zone in 2014, EC says
The European Commission has published its annual convergence report on Latvia, concluding that the country was ready to join the
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Bulgarian Cabinet revamps utilities regulator line-up
Bulgaria’s Government has appointed Anzhela Toneva as the new head of the State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) and
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Flood Watch Budapest: 55 000 people may have to be evacuated, PM says
Up to 55 000 people could be evacuated in the Budapest area, Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told MTI this
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Borissov’s GERB delays sitting of Parliament
In a move apparently designed to trip up the proceedings of Parliament as a show of force, Boiko Borissov’s GERB
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Ultra-light planet found outside Solar System
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has discovered what appears to be the lightest planet ever to be directly observed outside
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Danube flooding ‘unlikely to affect Bulgaria’
Water levels of the Danube near the Bulgarian town of Svishtov are rising but authorities have said that there is
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