Bulgaria’s refugee facilities still overflowing
Bulgaria’s State Agency for Refugees says that it has taken steps to speed up the procedure for granting refugee status,
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Year: 2013
Bulgaria finishes World Cup qualifying campaign on low note
After holding on to the runner-up spot in its qualifying group for the 2014 football World Cup for much of
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German rockers Scorpions to play in Sofia on December 16
German rock band Scorpions will return to Sofia with a concert at the Arena Armeec on December 16, more than
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Greece edging closer to third bailout deal?
Hopes that Athens may be helped to plug a funding gap next year by the European Central Bank agreeing to
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Animal rights activists clash with Polish muslims over ritual slaughter
Animal rights activists disrupted the start of the Islamic Feast of the Sacrifice or Kurban Bayram in Bohoniki, north-eastern Poland,
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ECOFIN ministers approve bank supervision, discuss steps towards banking union
European Union finance ministers approved legislation at an October 15 2013 meeting that sets up the Single Supervisory Mechanism. The
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Bulgaria remains among Europe’s most polluted countries
Bulgaria remains among the most polluted countries in Europe, according to the latest annual air quality report published by the
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Controversy over Bulgaria’s handling of Syrian refugee situation continues
Bulgaria’s authorities have been scrambling to seek to defend their handling of the Syrian refugee situation in the country, after
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MRF’s Peevski and Tsonev proposing bill restricting offshores owning companies in several sectors
Parliamentary budget committee head and Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP Yordan Tsonev and Delyan Peevski are proposing a bill
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