Bulgarian pupils close to bottom among European countries in international assessment of mathematics skills
Bulgaria came in at 47th place out of 65 countries whose 15-year-old pupils took part in an international assessment of
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Kosovo can count on Bulgaria’s support to join UN
Kosovo can count on the support of Bulgaria when it applies to join the United Nations, Kosovo’s foreign minister Enver
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Greece determined to defy troika on home foreclosures ban
The Greek government appeared willing to settle the issue of the lifting of a ban on home foreclosures through discussion
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Greeks return to Istanbul
For the first time in the last 50 years the Greek population of Istanbul is rising as they are no
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Chevron resumes shale gas exploration in Eastern Romania amid protests
US company Chevron announced on December 2 2013 that it had resumed exploration works in the Vaslui County, in Eastern
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Greece: Moody’s upgrade a real ‘vote of confidence’?
Rating agency Moody’s announced on November 29 2013 that it was upgrading Greece’s credit rating from C to Caa3 because
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German court’s crucial verdict amid debate on Eastern European immigrants’ social rights
A court in the German land of Nord-Westphalia decided on November 28 that all Romanian citizens are entitled to social
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Anti-immigrant protests in Serbia
Residents of Vračević village, 65km south from Belgrade, blocked the road to a nearby Bogovađa village in protest against undocumented
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Greek banks well on track to recovery
Financial results of Greece’s largest banks are showing an improvement in their fundamentals and performance over the last year as
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