Europe takes another stab at stability
Much of Europe is hoping a new $653 billion bailout fund might finally start to help ease the financial crisis
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Europe
No chance of UK bringing back visas for Bulgarians and Romanians, Bulgarian FM Mladenov says
There is no chance of the United Kingdom bringing back visa requirements for Bulgarians and Romanians, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolai
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Ukraine draft law banning homosexual references violates freedom of expression, UN says
A new draft law criminalising any reference to homosexuality in the media or public domain violates Ukraine’s commitment to freedom
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Germany’s Merkel to visit Greece on October 9
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will visit Athens next week, her first visit to debt-ridden Greece since the three-year
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Ferenc Gyurcsány – still a divisive figure
Is there anything you find good about the policies of Viktor Orbán’s government? The ban on lorries overtaking on the
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Turkey returns fire at Syria in new border incident
Turkey launched retaliatory artillery fire at Syria for a fifth straight day Sunday after a new mortar round struck the
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Macedonia: Looking upon lustration
It is unthinkable that anywhere in the former communist countries of Eastern Europe a process of public disclosures about those
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Working hours in Bulgaria slightly above EU average
Working hours for full-time employees in Bulgaria, at 40.9 hours a week, were slightly above the averages for the European
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Ukraine’s leaders show new defiance to West
Under pressure internationally for curtailing democracy and imprisoning political opponents, president Viktor Yanukovych’s administration this week adopted an even more
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