Kremlin-backed fighters gain ground, try to surround Ukrainian troops
Kremlin-backed fighters have continued their onslaught against Ukrainian troops in recent days, gaining more territory. Following reports on the arrival
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Month: January 2015
Rise of anti-Semitic violence in Europe partly linked to fading memories of the Holocaust ?
World Jewish Congress leader Ronald Lauder said the recent massacres in Paris, which targeted Jews and newspaper satirists, are proof
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Bulgaria will host Junior Eurovision 2015 – official
Bulgaria will be the host of the Junior Eurovision 2015 song contest, Bulgarian National Television (BNT) director-general Vyara Ankova said
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Flu epidemic declared in Bulgaria’s Varna
An influenza epidemic has been declared in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna, and schools will be closed from
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Facing downturn in Russian and Ukrainian tourists, Bulgaria plans to boost domestic tourism
With unofficial estimates projecting a halving of the number of Russian and Ukrainian tourists to visit Bulgaria this year, the
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Bulgarian state railways plans purchase of high-speed trains for 210 million leva
Bulgarian state railways BDZ plans to launch a tender for a contract to buy new trains capable of reaching speeds
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SYRIZA – Independent Greeks form coalition government
“From this moment there is a government in the country. The ANEL are giving a vote of confidence to Alexis
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Brother of Bulgarian football star Berbatov handed suspended sentence on drug charges
Assen Berbatov, the younger brother of former Manchester United striker Dimitar, was handed a suspended sentence of 14 months in
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Deputy Speaker of Bulgaria’s Parliament dies
Rositsa Yanakieva, one of the deputy speakers of Bulgaria’s Parliament, has died at the age of 60. Yanakieva was a
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