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The government’s negotiations with its lenders, the “red lines” and retreats, are points of confrontation not only between the government and opposition and media, but within the government in Athens […]
The head of the International Monetary Fund said after a meeting in Washington with the Greek finance minister that Greece will make a loan payment to the Fund later this […]
Italian navy and coast guard ships have picked up about 1500 migrants at sea in just 24 hours. Authorities said Sunday they received distress calls from three migrant vessels in […]
Sofia City Court will hold the first hearing in the insolvency case against Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) on April 15, reports in Bulgarian media said on April 3. Presiding judge […]
US nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric has said that it would continue discussions with Bulgaria on the proposed new nuclear reactor at Kozloduy power plant, despite the deadline to approve a […]
Bulgaria would seek aid from the European Union to protect dairy producers after the bloc scrapped milk production quotas on March 31, Deputy Agriculture Minister Tsvetan Dimitrov said on April […]
Greece’s government told its creditors it will run out of money on April 9, Reuters news agency has reported, claiming that Athens made an appeal for more loans before reforms […]
The United Nations Human Rights Committee is accusing Russia of violating the civil and political rights of people within its territory, as well as in Crimea and the Donbas region […]
A five-judge panel of the Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) dismissed on April 2 the appeal lodged by several shareholders in Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) against the central bank’s decision to […]
Bulgarian MPs elected Ivan Ivanov as the new head of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) on April 2, but a walk-out by opposition socialists left the regulator with […]
