New ‘code yellow’ weather alert in Bulgaria over foggy conditions
A new ‘code yellow’ weather warning was issued for most of Bulgaria by the country’s meteorology institute on January 9
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Month: January 2014
Siderov scandal: Diplomat was threatened because she was French – ambassador
French diplomat Stephanie Dumortier was threatened precisely because she was French, Paris’s ambassador in Sofia Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes told
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Suspect Hellenic Postbank loans probed; arrest warrants issued
Arrest warrants for more than twenty people were issued on the night of January 8 2014 in connection with loans
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Central European Jews ‘key to formation of European identity’
The idea of a European identity developed by Jewish intellectuals in Central Europe up until the 1930s was an important
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Yanukovych denies Chornovol’s accusation that he ordered her beating
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s press service called accusations that he ordered Tetyana Chornovol’s beating groundless and renewed the call for
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Fifth time lucky for legendary Jágr
It was 16 years ago that Jaromír Jágr was part of the team that won Olympic gold for the Czech
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Protests in Sofia for and against Siderov
Volen Siderov was the subject of two protests organised in Sofia on January 8, one to demand the withdrawal of
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‘Code yellow’ weather warning as Bulgaria blanketed by fog
A code “yellow” weather warning has been issued for 24 districts in Bulgaria, covering most of the country, on January
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Hungary sets up program to buy land in Romania’s Transylvania
The Hungarian government is drafting a program through which to buy plots of land in Transylvania, one of Romania’s historical
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