... Israel targeted as an alternative for deteriorating relations with Turkey. There is even competition between Greece, Bulgaria and Romania in this respect. Bulgaria n Prime Minister Boyko Borisov proposed ...
Bulgaria and its neighbor Romania, which has spent more than 1 billion euros, or about USD 1.4 billion, developing an equally high-tech border operation, are hoping to join the European Union's visa-free ...
... Macedonian historians are attempting to prove that there are historical links between the ancient state of Alexander the Great, Tsar Samuel of Bulgaria , one of the famous rulers in the Medieval Balkans, ...
4. Eastern Serbia Dies Slow Death from Depopulation(World/Balkans)
... of about 20 toddlers. But that was long ago. The latest census shows that eastern Serbia's Timok region, which adjoins Romania and Bulgaria , has lost a population over the last decade that is equal in ...
5. Eid Ul-Fitr 2011 in the Balkans(World/Muslim world)
... in Albania, Kosovo, Sandžak, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria , Montenegro, Romania and Turkey also held festivities to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Bosnia marked the first ...
6. Maginot Line is Moving South: Greece to Build 120km Anti-Tank Trench Along its border with Turkiya(World/Balkans)
... island in the Aegean, but relations have improved markedly since the late 1990s. And now, lets see if Bulgaria is to follow Greece, as it did with the fence, and announce plans for such trench too. ...
7. Steady Right-Wing Extremism in Serbia(World/Balkans)
... leaders tried to establish their own nation state, when the Bulgaria ns tried to do the same thing or the Albanians – even Turkish leaders– they tried to create an Ottoman past that was seen as the Other. ...
8. Bulgarian Govt Revamps Dilapidated Northeast Road(Economy/Business)
Bulgaria 's government has given a start to the rehabilitation of the road between the northeastern cities of Shumen and Silistra, which has not been repaired in 35 years. The repairs of the 107-km road ...
9. Legitimising intolerance?(World/Europe)
... public authorities in exercise of discretionary powers. France, Germany, UK, Poland, Switzerland, Lithuania, Denmark, Sweden, Bulgaria and others have not ratified the protocol. The UK claims that the ...
Crimson Code of Berat arrived to Bulgaria . This is one of the exhibits displayed in the exhibition themed The Brilliance of Byzantium, which will accompany the XXII International Congress of Byzantine ...
... acceptance of Islam in mass, they actually sealed their good fortune as a nation. Even centuries later during Serb, Bulgaria n, Macedonian,and Montenegrin ruthless occupations, there was never a risk ...
12. Macedonia Eyes Its Future in Antiquity(World/Balkans)
... as "Makedonism", a projection of foreign policy that regularly creates problems with each of the Republic's neighbors. With Greece and Bulgaria , tensions surround historic and cultural issues; with Serbia ...
13. Turkey and Egypt: Islam’s Future?(World/Muslim world)
... between themselves fluent in Albanian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgaria n, Macedonian, and English; they're in Istanbul for general studies and religious sciences, and they'll complete their undergraduate educations ...
... plotting coups) by the military made by the current government. July 28, 2011: The Bulgaria n defense ministry confirmed that it is preparing a withdrawal plan for Bulgaria n forces currently deployed ...
15. Grece and Bulgaria to put Barbed Wire Along Turkish Border(World/Balkans)
Greece said it has opened for public discussion the technical aspects of a fence to be built along part of the country's border with Turkey. Bulgaria n fence is to be built soon also. Both will be financed ...
16. Greece in panic as it faces change of Homeric proportions(Economy/Finance)
... reckons Christos Papatheodorou at the Democritus University of Thrace. Among the few countries that look worse are Romania, Bulgaria and Latvia. So what will Greek society look like after the government's ...
17. Ramadan from Monday in most Muslim nations(World/World)
The Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Monday in most of the Balkan countries such as Bosnia, Albania, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria , Kosovo, Sandzak, Montenegro, Greece, Romania, Turkey, ...
... from Bulgaria of an ascetic heretical Christian cult -- Bogumilism -- during the twelfth century... Many Bosnian nobles and a large portion of the peasantry persisted in the heresy despite repeated attempts ...
19. Sarajevo film festival, symbol of resilience and creativity(Entertainment/Movies)
... meet young authors from Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria and other countries in this part of Europe," festival director Mirsad Purivatra told AFP. "Our goal is to show to the world what is great here," ...
20. 64 missile warheads stolen from Romanian train(News/Hot topic)
Dozens of small, old rocket warheads were stolen from a train carrying military equipment from Romania to Bulgaria , officials said Monday. Authorities promised that the 64 warheads posed no danger ...
