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Bulgaria will hold a regular test of its civil defence warning siren system at 1pm on October 2 in Sofia and a number of other cities and towns, the Interior […]
In 2010, a German journalist and author by the name of Jürgen Roth was supposed to stand trial in Bulgaria. But he refused: “You can be absolut ...
Meeting European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Tallinn on September 29, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said that his country wo ...
The Massacre of Babi Yar took place near Kiev, in Ukraine, 76 years ago today, on September 29th, 1941. Back then, one of Nazi Germany’s SS task ...
Bozhidar Dimitrov has resigned as head of Bulgaria’s National History Museum, to go on retirement, the Ministry of Culture said on September 29. The ministry said that Dimitrov had applied […]
A regular monthly poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that views of the business climate got slightly gloomier in September 2017, driven down by the more unfavourable […]
The so-called Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, also known as the Greencard Lottery, is coming up again. This year’s edition of the programme was just announced by the Department of State […]
In Hamburg (Germany), taxi passengers pay two euro a kilometre. But there is also a base fee of 3.30 euro. Therefore, an average taxi ride will seldom cost less than […]
The EU wants online companies to filter out illegal content, but without a standard definition of what that is or how it should be removed. Critics say the potential for […]
