Bulgaria again bottom of EU’s innovation scoreboard
Bulgaria again ranks bottom in the European Union’s 2013 scoreboard of innovation performance, having been at or near the lowest
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Cyprus: Bailout terms ‘painful’ but necessary
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades says the terms of his country’s new $13 billion bailout are “painful,” but that he had
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Hungary: Tancsics Prize returned
Echo TV pundit Ferenc Szaniszló announced on Wednesday that he planned to hand back the Tancsics Prize, a top state
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EU officials: Cyprus, lenders reach bailout deal
Cyprus has avoided bankruptcy by agreeing to a bailout deal that includes the closing of the island nation’s second largest
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Cyprus continues efforts to raise funds by EU deadline
Cypriot leaders are set to meet Friday in another attempt to raise $7.5 billion by Monday, which is the deadline
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Cyprus poses fresh euro crisis as EU questions Russian investment
Political leaders in Cyprus appear to have abandoned plans for a one-off levy on bank deposits in return for a
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Bulgaria to ask for ECJ delay over digital broadcast spectrum
Bulgaria plans to ask the European Commission for a delay in the EU’s Court of Justice (ECJ) lawsuit over the
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EC asks Bulgaria to abolish restrictions on free movement of capital
The European Commission said on March 21 that it has requested Bulgaria to abolish legal provisions that restricted the free
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Lufthansa strike leads to flight cancellations at Sofia Airport
The strike by ground staff at Lufthansa has led the cancellation of arriving and departing flights at Sofia Airport on
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