Horsemeat scandal spreads across Europe
A horse meat scandal that started in Britain and Ireland is now unnerving consumers around Europe. DNA tests have revealed
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Shock as Bulgaria’s government faces tens of thousands in electricity bill revolt
Bulgaria’s centre-right government, elected in 2009 and pursuing re-election in 2013, faced its largest challenge yet as tens of thousands
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After a short, rocky campaign, Armenians vote on February 18 for president
Armenians are voting for president on February 18 2013. In a rarity for the former Soviet Union, Armenia will have
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Kosovo marks five years since secession, vows to join EU, Nato
Kosovo has marked the fifth anniversary of its secession from Serbia with a festive military parade in the capital and
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Conservative candidate tops Cyprus election, but faces rival in runoff
Conservative Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades will have to face leftist rival Stavros Malas in a runoff poll next week after
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Cyprus votes on February 17 for new president
Voters in Cyprus are going to the polls Sunday to elect a new president who must negotiate a financial rescue
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Bulgarian energy commission head resigns at request of PM over illegal cigarette selling business
Four days after Yuliana Ivanova was appointed as the new head of Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, she
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Hundreds attend funeral of famed Bulgarian actor Todor Kolev
Hundreds of people from Bulgaria’s film and theatre world attended the funeral service for Todor Kolev, the prominent Bulgarian actor
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Clashes between police, protesters in Sofia as thousands protest in Bulgarian cities against electricity companies
There were clashes between police and protesters in the Bulgarian capital city Sofia on February 17 2013 as police blocked
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