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Polling stations in the Republic of Macedonia closed at 7pm and the Central Election Commission has considered the electoral process a quiet one without major irregularities. Aleksandar Cicakovski, head of SEC, […]
The number of dead as a result of the gas transporter train explosion in the north-eastern Bulgarian village of Hitrino has increased to eight, with P ...
While official investigations are still proceeding into the cause of the gas transport train blast that brought death and destruction to the north-eas ...
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry called on December 11 for the country’s citizens to postpone planned trips to Turkey unless absolutely necessary, warn ...
The Bulgarian Red Cross launched on December 11 a fund-raising campaign to assist victims of the gas explosion disaster in the north-eastern village of Hitrino, in which seven people died, […]
Bulgarian head of state President Rossen Plevneliev has postponed the handing over of an exploratory mandate to form a government that had been scheduled for December 12 because it has […]
In a unanimous vote on December 11, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod elected Bishop Kipriyan as the new Metropolitan of Stara Zagora, a post that makes him a member […]
Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has urged people to stay away from the village of Hitrino, site of a gas tank transporter train explosion that left seven dead and 29 injured, because […]
Romanians are voting in a parliamentary election Sunday, a year after a massive anti-corruption campaign forced the last Socialist prime minister from power. The country of about 19 million is […]
The early general elections are being held today in Macedonia. These elections were triggered by the crisis that the country is in since 2014. This is the ninth general election […]
