Attempts at illegal crossings of Bulgarian – Serbian border on the rise – report
A total of 554 migrants were intercepted crossing the border from Bulgaria into Serbia in July 2016, reports said on
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Month: August 2016
Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project continues in Bulgarian waters
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has authorised the research vessel Stril Explorer to enter the country’s waters to participate in the three-year Black
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Bulgaria adds three Syrians accused of terrorism to anti-terrorism financing list
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has added three Syrians that prosecutors have accused of terrorism to the country’s list of people subject to
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After days of blazes, Bulgaria faces severe fire warnings
An official warning was issued on August 3 of a high risk of fires in several provinces in Bulgaria over
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Bulgaria approves new registration card system for refugees
Bulgaria’s government has approved new-look registration cards to be issued by the State Agency for Refugees, the government information service
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Greeks struggling to make ends meet
Thousands of Greek pensioners saw their supplementary pension payments slashed by as much as 10 per cent on August 2 as
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A ray of hope for refugees in northern Greece
When Mahmood looks out of the window he can see Thessaloniki’s seafront clearly, sometimes, when the sky is clear, even
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Ukrainians denounce Trump’s comments on Ukraine, Crimea
It is probably no surprise that the recent comments by U.S. Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump about the conflict
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Slovakia: Extremist patrols in trains banned
Groups of far-right extremists wearing green T-shirts with the logo of Marian Kotleba’s People’s Party Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) will not
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