Bulgaria’s melodrama over education ministry drags on
A few days after Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov announced that he wanted the resignation of Todor Tanev as education
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Month: January 2016
European law enforcement launches website to enlist public in finding most-wanted fugitives
European law enforcement authorities have joined forces to create a dedicated new website where the public can help police trace
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Europol official: 10 000 migrant children missing in Europe
Europe’s police agency says more than 10,000 unaccompanied migrant children have disappeared in the past two years. Europol chief of
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Refugee crisis: EU’s Dombrovskis backs fuel tax idea
A fuel tax to help Europe absorb refugees has again been floated, this time by Valdis Dombrovskis, a top EU
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Turkey says Russian jet violated airspace
Tensions rose Saturday between Turkey and Russia when Turkey and NATO said a Russian warplane had violated Turkish airspace. Russia
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33 migrants die as boat sinks off Turkey
At least 33 migrants, including children, drowned and about 75 were rescued after a boat transporting them to the Greek
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US: Russian fighter flew within 15 feet of US plane
U.S. military officials say a Russian fighter jet came within 15 feet of a U.S. reconnaissance plane flying in international
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Bulgaria awaits name of new education minister amid political melodrama
Protracted political negotiations among the Reformist Bloc were proceeding on January 29 on a nominee to become the new education
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Bulgarian Muslim leader Chief Mufti vows new court action after Cassation Court decision on properties
The saga of court claims by the office of the Chief Mufti, spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Muslims, to be handed
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