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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan surprised even his close associates with his decision to go to snap polls. Immediately after meeting with his election partner, the president of the Nationalist Action […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on April 18 called for early presidential and general elections on June 24 2018. Polls had been scheduled for N ...
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that his country will hold snap elections on June 24 2018. Moments after his meeting with the ...
The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” has expressed deep concern about a statement at a news conference by the head of Bulgari ...
Bulgarian prosecutors said on April 18 that the arrest of Dessislava Ivancheva, mayor of Sofia’s Mladost district, was the result of a sting operation involving an alleged bribe of 70 […]
A commemorative plaque has been unveiled at Dupnitsa railway station in Bulgaria, paying tribute to the people of the town for their role in the rescue of Bulgarian Jews from […]
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on April 18 to extend the term of the ad hoc parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the circumstances of the proposed sale of electric utility CEZ’s […]
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry is “particularly pleased” with the European Commission’s recommendations to start EU accession talks with Skopje and Tirana, a statement said. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria [ ...
Bulgaria’s government has approved the extension by three years of a co-operation agreement between the Archives State Agency and the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Centre in Israel. The decision […]
Organisers of an online petition have issued thanks to supporters after the government of Malta agreed to the petition’s call to pay for the costs of repatriating the body of […]
