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Month: March 2014

Sport 

Bulgaria’s Dimitrov rises to 15th in ATP rankings

March 31, 2014March 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov climbed up one spot in the ATP Tour rankings published on March 31, reaching a new career-best

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to test siren system in 11 cities on April 1 2014

March 31, 2014April 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

The early warning siren system will be tested in Sofia and 10 other cities on April 1 2014 at 1pm,

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Bulgaria 

Legalising marijuana for medical use not on agenda, Bulgarian health minister says

March 31, 2014April 1, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s health minister has ruled out changing the law to allow possession of marijuana for medical use, saying that the

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Europe 

Polish PM: EU needs energy union for security of gas supplies

March 31, 2014 The Warsaw Voice energy, Poland

Polish prime minister Donald Tusk has called on the European Union to form an energy union to boost Europe’s energy

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Europe 

Turkish media comments on Erdogan’s victory

March 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

“The truth is that the AKP has maintained its force in spite of the problems in recent months. The conspiracy

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Perspectives 

Putin and Crimea: A New World Order?

March 30, 2014 Catherine Maddux of VOANews.com Russia, Ukraine

With the stroke of his pen, Russian President Vladimir Putin deepened the divide between East and West by signing a

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Europe 

Erdogan – the winner of the elections

March 30, 2014April 1, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is the winner of the March 30 2014 local elections in Turkey. Despite the dozens of corruption

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Europe 

Voting ends in Turkey’s local elections

March 30, 2014 Dorian Jones of VOANews Turkey

Voting has ended in critical local elections in Turkey.  Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose government is mired in corruption

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Europe 

Eventful elections in Turkey: Topless protest, daylight savings time confusion – and eight dead

March 30, 2014March 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The women of the Femen organisation turned a large voting centre in Istanbul upside down as Turkish citizens went to

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