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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s name won’t appear on any of the ballot papers Turks will be presented with on November 1 but no one here doubts that the parliamentary elections — […]
European Union ministers are to meet in Paris Saturday to look for ways to tighten regional security after last week’s attack on a high-speed train ...
Bulgaria has deployed military personnel to assist Border Police at three border crossings with Macedonia in the regions of Blagoevgrad and Kyustendil ...
Bulgaria’s Cabinet was preparing to seek damages for the idled properties that were due to host infrastructure for the now-abandoned South Strea ...
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry recommended on August 26 that Bulgarian citizens travelling in Greece should not pick up hitchhikers. The advisory came against the background of what the foreign ministry called […]
Bulgaria’s 2015 mayoral and municipal elections, the first round of which will be held on October 25, will cost close to 51 million leva (about 26 million euro), Finance Minister […]
Ahead of the upcoming Jewish High Holy Days, Israel has released a travel advisory warning that Jewish sites in Western and northern Europe could be targeted in terror attacks, the […]
Turkey has agreed to fly in coalition air missions against Islamic State, Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook said Tuesday. The Turks’ integration into the air operations “could take a few […]
A Russian military court in Rostov-on-Don Tuesday sentenced acclaimed Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov to 20 years in prison on charges of leading a terrorist group and plotting attacks in […]
The United Nations special rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, François Crépeau, called on August 25 on the European Union to establish a human rights-based, coherent and comprehensive migration […]
