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A few days after Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov announced that he wanted the resignation of Todor Tanev as education minister, Borissov announced that he would appoint him as a […]
European law enforcement authorities have joined forces to create a dedicated new website where the public can help police trace Europe’s most wante ...
Europe’s police agency says more than 10,000 unaccompanied migrant children have disappeared in the past two years. Europol chief of staff Brian ...
A fuel tax to help Europe absorb refugees has again been floated, this time by Valdis Dombrovskis, a top EU official. Criticism flowed last week after ...
Tensions rose Saturday between Turkey and Russia when Turkey and NATO said a Russian warplane had violated Turkish airspace. Russia dismissed the Turkish allegations as “baseless propaganda.” Turkey’s Foreign Ministry [&hellip ...
At least 33 migrants, including children, drowned and about 75 were rescued after a boat transporting them to the Greek island of Lesbos sank off Turkey’s western coast Saturday, Turkish […]
U.S. military officials say a Russian fighter jet came within 15 feet of a U.S. reconnaissance plane flying in international airspace Monday, calling it an “unsafe” incident. A Defense Department […]
Protracted political negotiations among the Reformist Bloc were proceeding on January 29 on a nominee to become the new education minister after the previous day Prime Minister Boiko Borissov asked […]
The saga of court claims by the office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Muslims, to be handed several properties including mosques, has taken a new turn after […]
During a visit to Sofia, Hungarian prime minister Victor Orbán has sharply critised European Union policies on dealing with the migrant crisis, which he described as a threat to European […]
