Bulgaria climbs in World Economic Forum’s 2012 global competitiveness report
Bulgaria has climbed to 62nd place in the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Competiveness Report, up from 74th place, beating
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Global youth unemployment worsening, ILO says
Unemployment rates among young people will get even worse globally as the spillover of the euro crisis spreads from advanced
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UN agencies call for swift international action to prevent repeat of world food crisis
Co-ordinated international action is urgently needed to prevent rising food prices from hurting tens of millions of people over the
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After new cocaine bust, Bulgaria vows to get Bulgarians out of international drugs trade
Bulgaria is determined to get Bulgarians out of the international illegal drugs trade, Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov said a few
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Turkey lobbies museums around world to return artifacts
Turkey is following an increasingly aggressive policy of getting top museums around the world to return its heritage. Minister of
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Archaeology: Incense vessel in shape of bull’s head found on island off Bulgaria’s Sozopol
An ancient incense vessel in the shape of a bull’s head, estimated to date from the sixth century BCE, has
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Severe droughts in Eastern Europe, US, send world food prices soaring
Global food prices soared by 10 per cent in July 2012 from a month ago, with maize and soybean reaching
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Debate continues in Turkey over Syria, regional standing
Turkey is not sending top officials to this week’s Non-Aligned Movement summit conference in Tehran, where Syria’s conflict is likely
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EU ready to increase funding to cope with Syrian humanitarian crisis, Georgieva says
Bulgaria’s European Commissioner, Kristalina Georgieva, has welcomed the UN Security Council French Presidency’s initiative to put the humanitarian situation in
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