Russia’s propaganda machine revs up ahead of UN’s MH17 vote
Russia’s state media machine appears to have gone into conspiracy theory overdrive. A well-coordinated campaign appeared to be underway ahead
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Month: July 2015
Bulgarian Parliament appoints deputy central bank governors
Bulgarian MPs elected three deputy governors of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) to six-year terms on July 29, as two
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Bulgarian telecom carrier Mobiltel to buy cable provider Blizoo
Bulgaria’s largest telecom carrier Mobiltel said has agreed to buy cable TV and internet service provider Blizoo from Swedish investment
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‘Code orange’ heat wave warning in Bulgaria expanded for July 30
The heat wave gripping Bulgaria will intensify on July 30, with a code “orange” weather warning issued for all but
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Foreign Minister: Bulgaria ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Turkey
Bulgaria stands shoulder to shoulder with Turkey, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said, commenting on Ankara’s military campaign in Syria and
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Bulgarian Parliament approves gradual increase in pensionable age
Bulgaria’s Parliament has approved the second reading of amendments that will see the pensionable age increase gradually until it reaches
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Israel’s pharmaceutical giant Teva buys Allergan’s generics unit in largest-ever Israeli acquisition
Israel’s Teva Pharmaceuticals, the world’s biggest maker of generics, has announced its acquisition of the generics unit of Allergan for
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NATO chief backs Turkey’s ‘anti-terror’ campaign in Syria, Iraq
NATO held an unusual emergency meeting Tuesday to support Turkey, whose President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his forces are pressing
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Bulgarian MPs approve curtailed referendum on electoral rules
Bulgaria’s Parliament approved on July 28 a proposal to hold a national plebiscite on electoral rules, proposed by President Rossen
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