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Bulgarian leaders have expressed mourning on the death of Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres, who has died at the age of 93. In a message on […]
The Bulgarian candidate to be the next UN Secretary-General, Irina Bokova, says that she sees “no serious reason” to withdraw from the race in spite of her declining results in […]
Some European Union countries are reporting that the recording of cybercrime offences may have surpassed those associated with traditional crimes, European police agency Europol said in a new report. Europol’s […]
During the first visit to Bulgaria by a UK Cabinet member since the UK’s Brexit referendum, British defence secretary Michael Fallon said he was committed to helping Bulgaria deal with […]
Romania’s Minister of National Defence, Mihnea Motoc, has announced that on Wednesday September 26 the first six F-16 aircraft will be taken over from Portugal, the day being branded as “historical” […]
There’s been nothing subtle about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s campaign before Sunday’s nationwide referendum on whether Hungary should agree to accept migrants under the European Union refugee resettlement plan. [… ...
The number of refugees and migrants arriving in Europe has fallen sharply this year but migration to the continent has grown more deadly, according to new data released Tuesday by […]
Former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres, whose life of public service spans the life of the Israeli nation itself, has died at age 93. Peres suffered a severe […]
A month before the start of the official campaign ahead of Bulgaria’s November 2016 presidential elections, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party remains the political force with the most […]
The September 26 first debate between presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was a field day for fact-checkers, arguably especially in the case of Trump, but the 90-minute encounter […]
