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Business

May tells EU immigrants: 'We want you to stay'

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday she wanted to end the anxiety of EU nationals fearful of their future after Brexit, promising to protect their rights and saying: "We want you to stay," reported AFP.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 17:31

State starts inspections in Sunny Beach resort

The government started massive inspections in the Sunny Beach resort over the weekend to guarantee calm for tourists, the government’s press office said.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 16:40

Boyko Borisov to Interior Ministry: No limit for fuel

There should be no fuel limit for police patrols, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov told a national meeting of the Interior Ministry, FOCUS News Agency reported.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 15:07

Conservatives agree pact with DUP to support May government

The Conservatives have reached an agreement with the Democratic Unionists which will see them support Theresa May's minority government, BBC reported.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 15:03

Macron says France will not recognise Crimea 'annexation'

President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recognise Russia's "annexation" of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, AFP reported.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 14:29

Ekaterina Zaharieva: No change in Bulgarian stand on languages in friendship treaty with Macedonia

There is no change in Bulgaria’s stand on the languages in the friendship treaty, to be signed with Macedonia, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said in response to a question from a reporter of FOCUS News Agency.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 14:27

Vladimir Chukov, Arab World expert: Iraq will return with important role on Middle East political map

Iraq will return with an important role on the political map of the Middle East, Prof.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 14:08

Parvan Simeonov, political scientist: Requests on MPs immunity seen as retribution to elite members

The numerous requests for stripping MPs from immunity are seen as scenes of retribution to the representatives of the Bulgarian elite, political scientist Parvan Simeonov told FOCUS Radio’s Good Morning Bulgaria.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 14:03

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev greeted Muslims in Bulgaria for the Ramadan Feast

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev greeted Muslims in Bulgaria for the Ramadan Feast.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 13:01

Turkey Must Respect History, European and International Law

Greeks place a high value on freedom and this leads them to defend their national sovereignty and territorial integrity – and therefore the sovereignty, territorial integrity and borders of the European Union – on the basis of international law and withou

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 12:59

The National Park Una records Increased Number of Tourists

The National Park Una is recording an increased number of tourists by 15 % when compared to the same period last year, which represented a record visit, said Amarildo Mulic, director of the park, The Sarajevo Times reported.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 11:54

China releases Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo with terminal cancer

China's jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was granted medical parole after being diagnosed with terminal liver cancer last month, his lawyer told AFP on Monday.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 11:48

Ekathimerini: Garbage collectors to continue strike action through Thursday

As temperatures rise, the union of municipal sanitation workers said on Sunday that staff will continue protest action through Thursday after deeming a government proposal to break the deadlock inadequate, Ekathimerini writes.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 09:43

Russia recalls its ambassador in Washington

Russia is reportedly recalling Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, the man who has emerged as a focal point in the FBI probe into Russia’s election meddling, writes The Hill.

Business | June 26, 2017, Monday // 09:41

Politics

Sweden to replace its entire anti-aircraft system

The current anti-aircraft system used by the Swedish Armed Forces is ageing, and is to be replaced in full amid airborne threats changing character, The Local writes.

Politics | June 26, 2017, Monday // 10:56
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