Unemployment in Bulgaria climbed to close to 13% in 2013 – statistics institute
Unemployment in Bulgaria in 2013 rose by 0.6 percentage points from the previous year to 12.9 per cent, according to
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Month: March 2014
EU annual inflation 0.8 per cent in February 2014 – Eurostat
European Union annual inflation was 0.8 per cent in February 2014, down from 0.9 per cent in January, EU statistics
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Recriminations continue over fatal shootout in Bulgarian town
The March 14 shootout in a Bulgarian town between an allegedly mental ill man and a police team in which
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Bulgaria still tardy in granting refugee status
Living conditions in refugee camps in Bulgaria are improving and more accommodation is on the way, but the process of
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Bulgarian state lottery jackpot set to hit 5.2 million leva
An estimated 5.24 million leva (about 2.68 million euro) are expected to be up for grabs in one of the
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Obama: US, EU prepared to penalise Russia for Crimea ballot
U.S. President Barack Obama told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin Sunday that Washington and its “European partners are prepared to
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Poll: Ruling party wins big in Serbian elections
Serbia’s ruling center-right party has won an outright parliamentary majority in an election that will cement its grip on power.
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US, EU action expected after Crimea referendum
Voters in Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula have cast ballots in a referendum widely expected to endorse joining Russia. The United States
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Declaring victory, Crimean and Russian officials pledge fast integration
With one exit poll showing that 93 per cent of Crimeans voted to join Russia, the peninsula’s pro-Kremlin prime minister
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