Romanian parliament moves to impeach president
Romania’s ruling coalition tabled on July 4 a motion to suspend president Traian Basescu and was expected to hold a
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Author: Alex Bivol
CERN finds new subatomic particle ‘consistent with Higgs boson’
The hunt for the most elusive subatomic particle of them all might finally caught its quarry, as the European Organisation
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MEPs urged not to vote down ACTA
European trade commissioner Karel de Gucht delivered an impassioned plea to the European Parliament on July 3, asking MEPs not
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European Parliament committee recommends rejection of ACTA
European Parliament’s international trade committee voted on June 21 to recommend that the European Parliament rejects the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
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Competing protests in Sofia over Forestry Act amendments
Two protest rallies, for and against the recently-vetoed amendments to the Forestry Act, have been scheduled in Sofia on June
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Romania’s prime minister accused of plagiarism
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta has become the latest high-ranking European politician to become embroiled in a plagiarism row after
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Bulgarian Government moves to quell protests over Forestry Act
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and MPs from ruling party GERB met on June 15 with representatives of conservation groups
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Owners of Bulgarian media group indicted on charges of money laundering
Lyubomir Pavlov and Ognyan Donev, the two Bulgarian businessmen that own the country’s two top circulation dailies, Trud and 24
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Bulgaria promotes its investment appeal despite downturn
Odd as it may sound, the seemingly endless economic malaise enveloping Europe has not dimmed the appetite for investment in
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