Turkey’s president Erdogan: Women not equal to men
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that women are not equal to men, saying Islam has defined a position
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Month: November 2014
Governor of Turkey’s Edirne move against synagogue draws condemnation
The decision of the prefect of Edirne, Dursun Şahin, to prohibit the use of the synagogue in the city –
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New website offers details of Bulgaria’s communist-era State Security agents
A new website, agentibg.com, was launched on November 24, offering searchable details of people identified as having worked for Bulgaria’s
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New European Commission to continue monitoring Bulgaria and Romania on judicial reform, fighting corruption
The new European Commission that took office at the beginning of October 2014 intends keeping in place its mechanism of
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Bulgaria deposit fund names banks to handle CCB payouts
Bulgaria’s bank deposit guarantee fund named on November 24 the nine banks that will handle the payouts of depositors in
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Russia to lose billions over sanctions, falling oil prices
Russia’s finance minister says Russia is on a course to lose more than $100 billion due to Western sanctions and
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Construction of Plovdiv’s new zoo begins
Construction of Plovdiv’s new zoo started on November 24, a 4.5 million leva project that will quadruple the size of
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Bansko named Bulgaria’s best ski resort at World Ski Awards
Bansko was voted Bulgaria’s best ski resort for the second consecutive year at the World Ski Awards, conferred on November
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Bulgaria’s law on commercial register raises risk of theft of companies – report
Bulgaria is on the verge of an “epidemic” of a theft of companies because of shortcomings in the Commercial Register
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