President Plevneliev urges Bulgarians to vote in European Parliament elections
In a special address on the final day of campaigning in Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections, President Rossen Plevneliev has urged
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Day: May 23, 2014
Ahead of Ukraine vote, fighting continues in east
Fighting continued Friday between pro-Russian separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine, two days before a presidential election. Witnesses and
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Limited alcohol ban in Bulgaria for European Parliament elections
The timing of the 2014 European Parliament elections on the last weekend of May, the peak of graduation proms in
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Bulgaria’s eve-of-election no-confidence debate cancelled for lack of quorum
As had been widely expected, the May 23 sitting of Bulgaria’s National Assembly for a debate on the motion of
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Fitch upgrade expected to boost Greek government ahead of crucial elections
Greece’s credit rating was expected to be increased one level by Fitch Ratings on May 23, giving the Greek coalition
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Second day of voting in 2014 European Parliament elections
Voters in two European Union countries, the Czech Republic and Ireland, began voting on May 23 in the 2014 European
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What’s On: ‘Zorba the Greek’ ballet in Sofia
Miki Theodorakis’s ballet Zorba the Greek will be performed in Sofia in the park of the GS Rakovski Military Academy
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Bulgarian-French operation busts Bulgarian organised crime network
Bulgarian and French judicial and law enforcement authorities, working in close cooperation with the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) at Europol
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Poroshenko goes for first-round win on May 25 in Ukraine elections
If the polls and the candidate’s confidence in the public mood are right, Petro Poroshenko may get elected in a
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