Twenty years on, Michael Kapoustin and Life Choice
“Letters to My Son” is an autobiographical account of Michael Kapoustin’s life in Bulgaria. In it, he describes his time
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Month: August 2016
Bulgarian prosecutors: Mourad Hamyd a ‘real, present and serious’ threat to national security
Mourad Hamyd, the 20-year-old French citizen arrested in Bulgaria in connection with alleged participation in an organised crime group preparing
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Bulgarian leaders send condolences to counterparts in Skopje over fatal floods
Bulgaria’s President and its Prime Minister have sent condolences to their counterparts in Skopje after the catastrophic weather this past
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Massive rally in Turkey in support of Erdogan
As many as a million people or more filled the streets of Istanbul, Turkey Sunday in a display of solidarity
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Brother-in-law of Charlie Hebdo attacker to appear in court in Bulgaria on August 9
Mourad Hamyd, brother-in-law of Charlie Hebdo attacker Cherif Kouachi, is to face a Bulgarian court on August 9 in connection
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At least 20 dead in flooding in Macedonia’s capital Skopje
At least 20 people died, 22 were injured and more than 1000 had to be rescued as violents storms brought
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Frontex to boost assistance to Bulgaria at Turkish, Serbian borders
In response to a request from Bulgarian authorities, EU border control co-operation agency Frontex will “significantly strengthen” its ongoing activities
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Portugal’s Guterres leads race for next UN chief
Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres is holding on to his lead in the race to become the United Nations’
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Bulgarian archaeologists find rare golden coin at cape Kaliakra ruins
Digs at the ruins at cape Kaliakra on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast have unearthed a gold coin dating to
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