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Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was allegedly shot down by a group of Russian-backed Cossack militants near the village of Chornukhine, Luhansk Oblast, some 80 […]
On July 18 2014, it is two years to the day since a terrorist bomb attack at Bulgaria’s Bourgas Airport killed five Israelis, a Bulgarian and th ...
Depending on how you see Sergei Stanishev, he either is about to become the power behind the scenes of the Bulgarian Socialist Party or is matching th ...
Russian media reports say a Malaysian airliner flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has crashed in eastern Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines reported on Twi ...
Ukraine’s government confirmed that a Malaysia Airlines passenger airline crashed in the east of the country, close to Russian border. President Poroshenko has announced the government is launching an investigation […]
Aside from the shareholders and large depositors in the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), the other big loser in the ongoing saga surrounding the lender is without doubt the Bulgarian National […]
The National Assembly will vote on the resignation of the government on July 23 if it has been tabled by Plamen Oresharski by then, because the latest ultimatum by opposition […]
The Budget revision proposal put forth by the Plamen Oresharski cabinet ran into more opposition on July 17, this time from MPs in the ruling axis that is keeping the […]
Annual inflation in the European Union was 0.7 per cent in June 2014, up from 0.6 per cent in May, EU statistical office Eurostat said on July 17. A year […]
Bulgaria’s cabinet approved additional spending of 1.5 million leva (about 750 000 euro) in the budget of the culture ministry for 2014, with the money to go to archaeological excavations […]
