Greek government prepares for difficult Paris talks with troika
Greek cabinet ministers return to Athens this week following a short summer break in order to prepare for talks with
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Month: August 2014
Ukraine military reinforces positions reclaimed from rebels
Ukrainian soldiers are reinforcing positions in areas recently reclaimed from pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. With the help of high-tech
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Archaeology: Ancient human burials discovered in Cyprus
Archaelogists believe that they discovered what could be the earliest documented formal human burials found in Cyprus to date. The
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Rebel leader says 1200 Russian fighters, weapons en route to eastern Ukraine
The rebel leader in Donetsk has said a column of military hardware is on its way to eastern Ukraine from
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Bulgaria central bank eases banking restrictions on CCB
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said on August 15 that it would allow customers of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) and
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Bulgaria caretaker cabinet replaces BEH chief, and other appointments
Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet continued making new appointments on August 15, replacing the chairperson of the board of directors at the
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Bulgaria H1 direct investment at 490.7M euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first half of 2014 stood at 490.7 million euro, the equivalent of 1.2
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Sofia resident wins Bulgarian lottery jackpot
A resident of Bulgarian capital city Sofia won the 7.26 million leva (about 3.71 million euro) jackpot in the second
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Africa’s M-Pesa mobile payment method debuts in Romania
In a trend reversal, African technology has migrated to Europe with the launch in Romania of Kenya’s popular M-Pesa mobile
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