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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is urging Europe to boost growth and shore up financial backstops he says are key for the region and the world. Lew made his call […]
Volen Siderov, leader of Bulgaria’s ultranationalist Ataka party, was involved in a scuffle with a fellow passenger in a runway bus at Varna Air ...
Draft amendments to Bulgaria’s Penal Code have come under fire from human rights groups and minority political parties on a number of points, includ ...
Former Romanian PM Adrian Nastase (2000-2004) was sentenced on January 6 2014 to a further four years in prison for corruption, less than a year after ...
Romanian president Traian Basescu called on January 6 2014 for an internal debate on union with the Republic of Moldova, arguing that the former Soviet republic needs an alternative in […]
Matthew McVarish will be walking across Europe on a 16 000 km journey until February 2015. So far he has gone from London, where he began on May 31 2013, […]
Turkish state media reported Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reassigned nearly 350 police staff in Ankara as a widening corruption scandal threatens his rule.The official Anadolu news agency said […]
A statement released by the Turkish armed forces Monday said recent convictions of hundreds of senior officers accused of seeking to overthrow the government was part of a conspiracy, and […]
The discovery of a three-star system may yield clues that help scientists define the true nature of gravity. The system, which consists of two white dwarf stars and a superdense pulsar, […]
