Opinion: On the EU, the UK referendum, and reform – part II
It is likely that this year the UK will hold a referendum on its continuing membership of the EU. Part
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Day: January 8, 2016
Bulgarian competition watchdog approves sale of telecom carrier Vivacom
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has approved the sale of Bulgarian telecom firm Vivacom, one of the country’s
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Greek bailout review set to drag on for months
Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem dealt a blow to the hopes of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of excluding the International
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister holds talks with Skopje’s outgoing ambassador
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov held talks on January 7 2016 with Blagoj Handjiski, who is leaving his post as
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Businessman said to be linked to VIS-2 group shot dead in Sofia
Vesselin “Fat Vesko” Stoimenov (53), an owner of several companies and said to be linked to the former controversial VIS-2
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Romanians, Moldovans arrested in ATM malware attack bust
The Romanian National Police and the Directorate for Investigating Organised Crimes and Terrorism (DIICOT), assisted by Europol and Eurojust as
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Russia suspected in first-ever cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid
In the last months of 2015, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine over Crimea’s annexation and continuing strife in Ukraine’s
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Opinion: On the EU, the UK referendum, and reform – part I
It is likely that this year the UK will hold a referendum on its continuing membership of the EU. Part
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Poland adopts controversial media-control law
Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed a controversial new law giving the country’s conservative government direct control of state media,
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