Rise in terrorist attacks in Europe in 2012, Europol says
Findings from European police agency Europol’s latest strategic analysis product – the 2013 EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report –
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It was a strange if not unhappy coincidence that in the very week that the US state department expressed concern
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Bulgaria’s former utilities regulator chief had conflict of interest – report
The former head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulator Commission (SEWRC), Angel Semerdjiev, was found to have been in
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Sofia begins construction of metro extension to Business Park
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova attended the ceremony on April 25 marking the official start of
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Volleys in political trench warfare after Naidenov says Tsvetanov bugged everyone
Within a few hours of former cabinet minister Miroslav Naidenov alleging that Tsvetan Tsvetanov had been behind illegal eavesdropping on
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Bulgaria imposes temporary cuts to renewable energy generation
Bulgaria’s power grid operator ESO has asked the country’s three electricity distribution companies to limit the generation of electricity from
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Bulgaria’s E-Government Minister to launch e-recycling campaign
Bulgaria’s E-Government Minister Roman Vassilev will open an e-recycling campaign in capital city Sofia on April 27. Throughout the day,
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Bulgaria’s eavesdropping controversy deepens as former minister says whole cabinet was wiretapped
The controversy in Bulgaria about allegations of illegal eavesdropping by the previous government took a new turn when former minister
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Bulgaria’s Customs Agency vs Lukoil – the remake
The efforts of Bulgaria’s Customs Agency to enforce excise tax laws on the local subsidiaries of Russian oil group Lukoil
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