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A series of spectacular fatal accidents, most fuelled by speeding and drink-driving and often with young drivers at the wheel, have pushed dangerous driving in Bulgaria back to the top […]
By the time the emblematic Dies Irae section of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Requiem” flares up on the soundtrack during the second half of George Miller ...
A bill lifting bank secrecy protection from politicians appeared to gain traction on May 14, as the saga of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) took a ...
Bulgaria’s competition watchdog said on May 14 that it has fined telecom operator Vivacom for unfair trade practices, imposing one of the heftie ...
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has again emphasised to his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Poposki the necessity for clarity on the circumstances that led to the events in Kumanovo, the Foreign […]
The outlook for economies in south-eastern Europe (SEE) is improving on the back of monetary easing in the euro zone, the weaker euro and lower commodity prices as domestic policy […]
The additional lecture by Professor Richard Dawkins, held to meet public demand for tickets to hear the eminent Oxford scientist, ended in a standing ovation in a full house at […]
Another massive protest was held last night in Skopje, where the resignation of prime minister Nikola Gruevski was requested. Thousands of protesters have marched in the streets of Skopje, calling […]
Greek officials, scrambling to reach a bailout deal with international creditors, confirmed new fears of an economic slowdown, with an official announcement Wednesday that the economy had slipped back into […]
