Soros to economists: Germany can help Europe avoid depression
Billionaire investor George Soros says Germany can help Europe avoid a depression by committing itself to helping the continent’s weaker
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EU widens sanctions against Iran, Syria
European Union foreign ministers announced on October 15 2012 that the bloc was increasing sanctions against Iran because of Teheran’s
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EU sanctions against Belarus extended to October 2013
Expressing grave concern about the continuing lack of respect for human rights in Belarus, European Union foreign ministers agreed on
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Bulgaria’s SME performance outdoes EU average, study finds
Bulgaria’s small, medium and micro enterprise (SME) sector has stabilised after the crisis with noticeably more businesses, jobs and value
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New move to scrap Schengen visa exemption for Serbians and Macedonians because of fake asylum claims
European Union interior ministers are to be asked at a meeting on October 25 2012 to consider revoking the Schengen
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Europol issues warning to computer users on police ransomware malware scam
Europol has issued a warning to computer users about the police “ransomware” malware scam that seeks to defraud people of
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Opposition leading in Lithuanian elections, according to exit polls
Lithuania’s left-wing opposition has taken the lead in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. Exit polls show the left-wing Labor Party in first
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Montenegro ruling party set to keep power
Montenegro’s ruling coalition has taken a strong lead in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Exit polls show the center-left Democratic Party of
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Archaeology: Tomb in northern Greece could be that of widow and son of Alexander the Great, reports say
Archaeologists are reserving judgment but Greek and Bulgarian media have reported that a tomb found in the town of Amphipolis
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