Lutsenko hospitalised as Ukraine authorities face political fallout
Ukrainian opposition leader and former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko remains hospitalized in intensive care on January 11, a day after
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Month: January 2014
Is it becoming a lonelier planet?
Turn the clock back a decade or two, and every backpacker would be clutching a copy of a Lonely Planet
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Report on Peevski on French-German TV network sparks controversy
A report on French-German television network Arte TV on anti-corruption protests in Bulgaria showed some of the extensive properties said
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Israel’s Ariel Sharon dies at 85
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died from complications associated with a massive stroke he suffered eight years ago.
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Siderov scandal presents damaging dilemma for Bulgaria’s ruling axis
For the majority partners in Bulgaria’s ruling axis, the Bulgarian Socialist Party and Movement for Rights and Freedoms, the Varna
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Bulgaria’s Pironkova wins first career WTA Tour title in Sydney
Bulgaria’s top female tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova won her first career WTA Tour title at the Apia International in Sydney
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Britain’s Cineworld buys Cinema City International
Britain’s biggest cinema chain Cineworld said on January 10 that it will buy Cinema City International, the Warsaw-listed cinema chain
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Bulgaria’s anti-government protests plan ‘radical’ reception for MPs on January 15
The January 10 2014 anti-government protest, the 211th day of the continuing campaign, saw the number of police deployed around
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Controversy over Bulgaria’s draft Penal Code deepens further
As human rights lawyers and political critics sift further through the draft proposed new Penal Code, new controversies continue to
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