Stanishev’s BSP ‘expels’ Purvanov and ABC allies
At a special meeting on March 7, the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s national council voted overwhelmingly for the expulsion of Georgi
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Day: March 7, 2014
European People’s Party elects Juncker as its candidate European Commission President
The EU-wide centre-right European People’s Party elected Jean-Claude Juncker, formerly prime minister of Luxembourg and former Eurogroup president, as its
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Ukrainians fight back in information war
Kremlin-controlled media have launched an information war to justify Russia’s seizing of Crimea. In response, Ukrainians are organizing to counter
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Yatseniuk: Ukraine to sign deal with EU within weeks
Ukraine will sign the political part of an association agreement with European Union within the next few weeks, according to
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US, Bulgaria and Romania to hold joint military manoeuvres in the Black Sea
The United States, Bulgaria and Romania are to hold a joint military exercise in the Black Sea, less than 500km
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Sofia railway station 56 million leva renovation project to begin in April 2014
Renovations to Sofia central railway station, to cost close to 56 million leva (about 28 million euro) will begin in
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Gas interconnections discussed by PMs of Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia
The development of natural gas interconnectors in the region was on the agenda at a meeting of the prime ministers
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Weather, increased demand push global food prices to highest level in months
Global food prices in February 2014 rose to their highest level since mid-2012 as a result of unfavourable weather and
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Greek banks need 6.4 billion euro in extra capital, stress tests reveal
The Bank of Greece has released the results of the stress tests that BlackRock Solutions carried out on the loan
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