Ukraine standoff has worldwide implications
The continuing East-West standoff over Ukraine is being watched closely elsewhere in Europe and around the world, where the United
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Day: May 19, 2014
Ukraine official: 32 victims of Odessa violence possibly poisoned
A top Ukrainian Interior Ministry official said Monday that 32 pro-Russian protesters who perished in the Odessa trade union building
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Bulgarian referendum committee targets late October for plebiscite
Bulgaria’s initiative committee in support of an electoral rules referendum is targeting late October as the most likely date for
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In a blur in HD: Bulgaria’s European Parliament election campaign videos
There was the sight of Kalfin in a kayak, of Viktor Papazov tending to his beekeeping and, of course, the
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What’s On: Argentinian guitar star Dominic Miller at Sofia Live Club on May 20
Argentinian guitarist Dominic Miller – famed for, among other things, co-authoring Sting’s Shape of My Heart – brings his Ad
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Notebook, May 19
If the government was a television show, its ratings would mean that it would be cancelled, Reformist Bloc ticket leader
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Floods devastate Balkans, displace thousands
Floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia have killed at least 37 people and left tens of thousands homeless. Much of
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Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency shuts down supplier to Parliament over bad hygiene
Bulgaria’s Food Safety Agency said on May 19 that it had closed down a food preparation facility at the President’s
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Bulgaria’s cabinet doles out some goodies ahead of European Parliament elections – report
A week before Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections on May 25, the country’s cabinet allocated millions of leva for tourism, education,
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