Bulgaria: EU – Turkey deal must ensure security of Bulgaria’s borders
The final version of the agreement between the EU and Turkey must ensure that the land border between Bulgaria and
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Month: March 2016
Serb nationalist defies court, burns EU, Nato flags
Serbian ultranationalist Vojislav Seselj set fire to European Union and NATO flags outside a Belgrade court Thursday, insisting he would
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European Central Bank unleashes new stimulus package
The European Central Bank unleashed a new round of economic stimulus measures Thursday, making a new effort to boost the
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EU members urged to admit 6000 migrants monthly
The European Union on Thursday called upon member states to take up to 6,000 migrants a month from Greece and Italy.
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Film review: The Divergent Series: Allegiant
If you haven’t followed the Divergent series, it is best to start at the beginning. This third installment, awkwardly called The
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Bulgaria takes first step towards compulsory voting in elections
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved at first reading on March 10 2016 amendments to the Electoral Act that would make voting
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EU ministers propose several measures against migrant smuggling
European Commission justice and home affairs ministers have approved a wide range of recommendations to EU countries, the European Commission
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Prosecutors open pre-trial proceedings over demolition of historic tobacco warehouse in Plovdiv
The Plovdiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office has opened pre-trial proceedings regarding the illegal demolition of a historic warehouse in the city’s
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Bulgaria detains 43 undocumented migrants on Austria-bound train
Bulgarian Border Police detained 43 undocumented foreigners who were on train from Turkey ultimately bound for Austria, the Interior Ministry
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