Bulgarian PM Borissov: Air strikes in Syria will cause new wave of refugees
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov expects the recent airstrikes in Syria to cause a new wave of refugees. Borissov, speaking
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Day: October 2, 2015
Coalition urges Russia to stop targeting Syria opposition
Russia carried out more airstrikes in Syria Friday, as a U.S-led coalition urged Moscow to halt any attacks on the
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Bulgaria arrests security agency employee who leaked information to smugglers
The Bulgarian Prosecutor’s Office anti-corruption unit has arrested an employee of the State Agency for National Security for allegedly leaking
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Europe’s migrant crisis: Roundup, October 2
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry, State Agency for National Security and prosecutors detained 46 alleged people-traffickers and 501 migrants who had entered
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2015 Sofia Marathon to be held on October 4
The annual Sofia Marathon will be held on October 4 2015, starting at 10am from Vassil Levski national stadium. The
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German embassy marking 25 years of unification with running events in four Bulgarian cities
The Germany embassy in Sofia is marking 25 years since the country’s unification on October 3 1990 with running events
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Germany debates tightening asylum laws
Wide-ranging changes to accelerate and tighten Germany’s asylum laws have been submitted to parliament. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said
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Future of Europe cannot be built on ‘ever-higher walls,’ Greek PM Tsipras tells UN
Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras says that his country is striving to bolster regional security and is supporting all efforts
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ECJ: Countries have the right to punish migrants who violate entry bans
The EU’s highest court has ruled that member states have the right to punish illegal migrants who re-enter a country
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