ARCHIVE - 20 April 2014

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Business

EU Energy Commissioner Opposes Breaking Gas Ties with Russia

EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger has suggested he sees no risk of Russian gas supplies to Europe being affected by potential sanctions over the events in Ukraine.

Business » Energy | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 15:52

Unit 5 of Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP Stopped for Annual Overhaul

Unit 5 of Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) was stopped for a planned annual overhaul at 2.

Business » Energy | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 14:22

Bulgarians To Spend BGN 300 M on Easter Travels

Bulgarians will spend around BGN 300 M for travels during the Easter holidays show estimates of the Institute for Analysis of Tourism.

Business » Tourism | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 11:32

Society

Earthquake Felt in Bulgaria's Chirpan

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Society | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 10:35

World

Floods Cause State of Emergency in 11 Serbian Municipalities

11 municipalities in Serbia, including Kursumlija, Prokuplje, Doljevac, and ?itora?aare in a state of emergency due to floods.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 18:38

Turkish PM Inaugurates Drilling for Eurasia Tunnel

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attended the inauguration ceremony for the Eurasia Tunnel Project in Istanbul.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 17:38

Austria to Receive 1000 Extra Refugees

Austria will receive an extra 1000 Syrian refugees in addition to the quota of 500 announced in August 2013, according to Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 16:53

Residents of France's Brittany Stage Rally to Demand Greater Autonomy

A mass demonstration in support of the autonomy of France's Brittany was held in the city of Nantes.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 14:51

Christians Celebrate Easter, Pope Blesses World

Christians across the world celebrate Easter Sunday as this year the celebrations of all Christian denominations fall on the same date.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 13:13

South Korean Families Protest Over 'Slow' Rescue Operation

Relatives of the people missing in the sunken South Korean ferry protested and clashed with police over the “slow” rescue operation.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 12:09

Five Dead In a Shooting in Slaviansk

Three people were killed in a shooting at a checkpoint in the Ukrainian town of Slaviansk, reports the Russian channel Rossiya 24.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 11:13

Ukraine Announces ‘Easter Truce’

Kiev said it was suspending operations in eastern Ukraine cities over Easter, as separatists continued their occupation of government buildings.

World | April 20, 2014, Sunday // 10:12
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