YOUNGSTERS have been busy collecting festive goodies for children less fortunate than themselves. Mendip Green First School pupils have been filling shoeboxes to put a smile on some faces this Christmas. They have been working...
On November 7, 2009 (Nestor Makhno's birthday anniversary) a new anarchist newspaper, Bez Granits ("without borders" / "no limits") published its debut issue - 12 black and red pages which were prepared by the collective which...
Russia remains committed to joining the World Trade Organization and wants to complete membership talks as quickly as possible, alone or with trade partners Belarus and Kazakhstan, President Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday.
MINSK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Belarus' central bank has decided to cut the refinancing rate by 50 basis points to 13.5 percent effective from Dec. 1, the president's press service said in a statement on Thursday, citing the head of...
WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it reached a staff-level agreement with Belarus, bringing it a step closer to the release of about $700 million in aid. IMF said its executive...
Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov officially received on Thursday the team from the Military Medical Academy (VMA) that had earlier returned from Ukraine. He expressed his great admiration for the work they had done in their mission to...
Sergey Ignatov has been approved by the Bulgaria Parliament to become Bulgaria's new Education, Youth and Science Minister. Finance Minister Simeon Djankov presented Ignatov's credentials to Parliament and he was sworn in soon...
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russia's Constitutional Court on Thursday effectively abolished the death penalty, extending indefinitely a 13-year-old moratorium on capital punishment. Cars drive by the headquarters of...
Bulgaria might become the first EU state outside of Belgium to be formally visited by the newly-elected first EU President, Herman Van Rompuy. This was announced by Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko BOrisov, shortly after the 27...
Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, issued an order Thursday to put a halt on all Council of Ministers budget expenses for Christmas cards and gifts. The order comes on the heels of an earlier decision of the PM banning...