Iran criticises latest EU sanctions
Iran has criticized the latest round of sanctions aimed at pressuring the country to curb its nuclear program. Foreign Ministry
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Controversial former Bulgarian foreign minister nominated for second EPP term – report
Bulgaria’s ruling party GERB has nominated Roumyana Zheleva, a former foreign minister and failed European Commissioner-designate, for a second term
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EU annual inflation stays flat in September, Bulgarian CPI up
Annual inflation was unchanged in September, both in the euro zone and the European Union as a whole, but the
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‘EU Prosecutor’, new legal definitions among proposals for EU to fight organised crime
A European Union-wide definition of mafia-related crimes, the possibility of seizing criminal assets and using them to benefit the community,
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Polish firms to invest 1.2 billion euro in shale gas projects by 2016
Polish firms will invest in shale gas projects five billion zloty (about 1.22 billion euro) by 2016, but eventually investments
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Canada won’t force Roma to return to Hungary: Balog
There will be no mass return of Hungarian Roma once Canada implements stricter immigration rules, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán
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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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