Serious defects in Bulgaria-Romania Danube Bridge 2, Bulgarian transport minister says
An inspection by Bulgarian officials has found 20 serious defects in Danube Bridge 2, opened in mid-June 2013 and which
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Former Greek IMF rep says Fund’s predictions ‘way off target’
Panagiotis Roumeliotis, former representative of Greece to the International Monetary Fund, says the IMF is in a disadvantageous position as
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Georgieva: EU has approved financial aid to help Bulgaria cope with refugee situation
Bulgaria’s European Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, whose portfolio includes humanitarian aid and crisis response, said on October 20 that Bulgaria would
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Cyprus tax authorities comb through suspect money transfers abroad
At the time right after the bail-in decision that affected the depositors of the main Cypriot banks, a highly charged
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More than 1100 refugees from the war in Kosovo still in Macedonia
More than 1100 refugees from the 1999 war in Kosovo are still in Macedonia. The United Nations High Commission for
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Floods sweep southern Romania
More than 60 litres of rainwater fell in Pitesti, within just three hours. Several inhabitants were rescued by boats. Dozens of
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Serbian PM Dacic to visit Kosovo on October 19
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci has announced in today’s government meeting that the Serbian PM, Ivica Dacic will be
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The great Greek ‘no’ to fresh austerity measures
While it is not yet known when the troika will return to Athens to resume talks on progress made in
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Chevron suspends shale gas exploration in Romanian county amid protests, villagers call for referendum
The US company Chevron has suspended its scheduled shale gas exploration activities in the Vaslui County after fours days running
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