Portugal: December was the driest month on record
Lisbon: December was the driest month on record, with Portugal having rainfall that was “only 12% of the average value”...
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Event held in Bulgaria to celebrate upcoming Spring Festival
Sofia: The China Cultural Center in Sofia on Sunday held an event to celebrate upcoming Spring Festival which marks the...
Six EU nations call for temporary Syria sanctions relief
Brussels: Six member states of the European Union have called for the bloc to temporarily suspend sanctions on Syria in...
6 EU states reportedly urge temporary sanctions relief for Syria
Six European Union member states have reportedly urged the bloc to temporarily lift sanctions on Syria in sectors like transport,...
Mohamed bin Zayed, President of Portugal hold talks
His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the...
European Union involvement in Syria
This handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syria's new leader and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham...
EU wheat eases to three-week low
Euronext wheat edged down on Friday to a three-week low as export competition hung over the market, despite further weakness...
Bulgaria claims rights to Southern Bessarabia
In Bulgaria, the leader of the "Revival" party, Kostadin Kostadinov, has stated that Sofia should lay claim to Southern Bessarabia,...
Bulgaria to participate in NATO’s largest exercise for 2025 called Steadfast Dart 25
NATO will deploy 10,000 soldiers, 17 ships, 20 aircraft, 1,500 combat vehicles and artillery in Bulgaria, Romania and Greece during...
Stephenson Harwood’s Greece office expands
International law firm Stephenson Harwood has announced a new plan for its practice in Greece. Encompassing three core elements, the...
Dassault Aviation delivers final Rafale fighter jet to Greece
On 9 January, the last Dassault Rafale fighter jet ordered by Greece was delivered to Tanagra Air Base. This completes...
Bulgaria launches 240 mln euro digital networks construction grant
Bulgarian or foreign companies can apply for grants totalling 468.9 million levs ($247.1 million/239.7 million euro) to finance the construction...
Greek Prime Minister: Greece a country of stability in an unstable world
Greece is responding positively as a country of stability in an unstable world and as a political and governmental majority...
Concern over EU breaching own data rules
The European Union's executive, the European Commission, may be breaching the bloc's own institutional data protection rules, according to the...
EU’s green future needs urgent impact with new Clean Industrial Deal
In December 2024, the average monthly price for natural gas in the US was $3.02 per million British thermal units...
Armenia takes first step to EU accession as government approves bill
The South Caucasus country has previously floated the idea of joining the bloc as part of a general shift toward...
Albert Popov ends Bulgaria’s 45-year world cup wait
Albert Popov has achieved a historic milestone in Bulgarian alpine skiing, securing his first World Cup victory in the night...
Meloni hails ‘excellent’ Italy-Greece relations, announces February conference
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday hailed Italy’s “excellent” relations with Greece, emphasizing their shared geostrategic identity and close...
Bulgaria’s caretaker government amends regulations on visas
Sofia: At a regular meeting on January 8, Bulgaria’s caretaker government adopted a decree amending and supplementing regulations on the...
Andersen strengthens its labor law team in Portugal
Lisbon: Andersen in Portugal has announced the hiring of Joana Fernandes Bernardo as a senior associate in its labor law...
EU Commission urged to act over Elon Musk’s ‘interference’ in elections
Brussels: The EU executive has been too slow in enforcing a major law intended to ensure good behaviour of social...
CMS Portugal appoints three new equity partners
Lisbon: CMS Portugal has appointed as equity partners Margarida Vila Franca (corporate M&A), Nuno Figueirôa Santos (tax), and Sofia Mateus...
Bulgarian president slams Borissov for prolonging political crisis
Sofia: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has slammed the GERB party of long-serving former prime minister Boyko Borissov for suspending negotiations...
Turkish nationals will not be required to apply for ETIAS, EU delegation clarifies
Brussels: The EU Delegation to Türkiye has clarified that all Turkish nationals, without exception, will not need to apply for...
German Diplomat found dead in his apartment
Celina Ali Islamabad: Thomas Fielder, the Second Secretary at the German Embassy in Islamabad, was found dead in his apartment...
What to expect for golden visa program of Portugal in 2025: Predictions & key developments
Lisbon: In 2025, an increasing demand is expected for Portugal’s Golden Visa Program from North America as well as the...
Sales of superluxury cars in Bulgaria reach new record in 2024
Sofia: Sales of luxury and superluxury cars in Bulgaria reached a new record in 2024, according to data on new...
At the EU’s external border in Bulgaria, the refugee horror story continues
Nabiha Islam Brussels: “She was about to die. It took six hours last time we dug a grave for one...
UK rollout of eVisas could leave non-EU migrants ‘vulnerable’
London: The government is pressing ahead with a digital visa scheme to prove the residency rights of millions of people...
Atelier Archiplein updates 1960s lakeside villa in France
Paris: Swiss architecture studio Atelier Archiplein has refurbished and extended La Villa house in Annecy, France, renewing the home's dated...
