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Nadiya Savchenko, Ukrainian army officer imprisoned in Moscow, has terminated her 80-day hunger strike. After spending 2.5 months on glucosis and amino acid injections only, Savchenko has agreed to eat […]
What has happened in Moldova in recent months can be explained by saying that political logic is finally taking revenge on bureaucratic logic. Moldova ...
Neither a gung-ho, chest-pounding panegyric to the magnificence of the US military nor a blind defense of the Iraq War, which by now even the most ard ...
The gender pay gap in Bulgaria widened from 12.3 per cent in 2008 to 13.5 per cent in 2013, but was still better than the European Union average, goin ...
Bulgaria declared a “code red” hazardous weather warning for March 6 in the southern districts of Smolyan and Kurdjali, following forecasts of strong winds and heavy snowfall in the area. […]
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on March 5 2015 to set up an ad hoc committee of inquiry into the conduct of state bodies and institutions meant by law to exercise control […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on March 5 that he was nominating Deputy Prime Minister Roumyana Buchvarova to become Interior Minister after Vesselin Vuchkov’s resignation, and wanted the resignations […]
The head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for Refugees, Nikola Kazakov, has fired the director of the Harmanli refugee centre, Marko Petrov. The order dismissing Petrov was issued on January 27 […]
The political drama over the resignation of Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Vesselin Vuchkov continued on March 5 as the formal tabling of his resignation in Parliament was awaited and the Protest […]
