Why do so many refugees avoid Bulgaria?
An Arabic language “Refugee Handbook,” has ranked Bulgaria first among countries asylum seekers should avoid. Refugees have said xenophobia and
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Month: September 2015
US to accept 10 000 Syrian refugees
The United States said Thursday it will accept at least 10,000 Syrian refugees in the coming year and increase its
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Czech police accuse two men of attempting to bomb Prague – Varna bus
Czech police have accused two men of attempting to firebomb a bus going between Prague and Varna, Bulgaria, on May
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Film review: American Ultra
What if Jason Bourne was a 20-something stoner? This seems to have been the guiding question for Max Landis, the
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78 parties, three coalitions to compete in Bulgaria’s October 2015 municipal elections
The Central Election Commission (CEC) has accepted the applications of 78 political parties and three coalitions to stand in Bulgaria’s
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EC approves Greek – Bulgarian cross-border cooperation programme, to boost SMEs
The European Commission (EC) adopted on September 9 a cross-border co-operation programme for Greece and Bulgaria which has as its
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BSP kicks Kadiev out of parliamentary group over Sofia mayoral bid
The Bulgarian Socialist Party voted on September 10 to expel Georgi Kadiev from its parliamentary group because of his announcement
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Slovaks uniting to help migrants
Prompted by pictures from foreign refugee camps Slovaks spontaneously started to organize themselves with the aim to help migrants staying
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Poland considers accepting higher number of immigrants – PM
Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz said on Wednesday that Poland was considering raising the number of immigrants the country would
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