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EU Anti-Fraud Head Stripped of Immunity

Giovanni Kessler, the head of EU anti-fraud authority OLAF, has had his immunity from prosecution lifted, EU authorities have confirmed.

World » EU | March 11, 2016, Friday // 14:25 | Viewed: 71870

European Commissioner Warns of Looming Labor Shortage, Calls for Increased Migration

European Commissioner for Internal Affairs, Ylva Johansson, has highlighted the pressing need for increased labor migration in the European Union

World » EU | April 26, 2024, Friday // 12:17 | Viewed: 1151

European Parliament Passes Law to Restrict Cash Payments to €10,000

The European Parliament has voted to impose a €10,000 limit on cash payments within the European Union

World » EU | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:30 | Viewed: 2081

Emmanuel Macron Issues Warning to Europe, Urges Strategic Reboot

French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stark warning to Europe, urging the continent to confront the challenges of a rapidly changing world

World » EU | April 25, 2024, Thursday // 14:13 | Viewed: 1759

European Parliament Passes Landmark Directive on Platform Workers' Rights

The European Parliament has approved the EU's inaugural directive aimed at regulating the employment rights of individuals working through online platforms

World » EU | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 16:14 | Viewed: 1687

German Investors Push for Euro Adoption in Hungary Amid Forint Instability

As the Hungarian forint experiences volatility, German investors are increasingly advocating for Hungary to adopt the euro, reaching the highest level of support in over a decade

World » EU | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 12:19 | Viewed: 1957

Bulgaria: Second Lowest Debt Relative to GDP in the EU for 2023

Eurostat data indicates that Greece (161.9%), Italy (137.3%), France (110.6%), Spain (107.7%), and Belgium reported the highest public debt-to-GDP ratios among EU member states by the conclusion of 2023

World » EU | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 11:42 | Viewed: 2653

Russian Influence Looms Over Bulgarian Elections: European Parliament Rallies Against Meddling

Concerns are mounting within the European Parliament regarding potential Russian interference in the forthcoming parliamentary elections, coupled with apprehensions surrounding Russian-owned properties in Bulgaria

World » EU | April 24, 2024, Wednesday // 09:33 | Viewed: 2367

Terrifying: Russian Jamming Attacks Leave Passenger Planes Helpless Over Europe!

A dire situation looms over European airspace as thousands of passenger planes, predominantly ferrying tourists, find themselves ensnared in a perilous web of Russian jamming attacks, leaving them disoriented and vulnerable mid-flight.

World » EU | April 23, 2024, Tuesday // 10:01 | Viewed: 3150

European Commission Backs Bulgaria's Eurozone Entry in 2025

In a significant affirmation of Bulgaria's path towards Eurozone accession, European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni has confirmed the European Commission's support for Bulgaria's admission to the Eurozone in 2025

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 16:01 | Viewed: 6628

Poland Ready to Welcome NATO Nuclear Weapons, Says President

In a recent interview with "Fakt", Polish President Andrzej Duda made a significant statement, expressing Poland's readiness to permit NATO allies to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:37 | Viewed: 2934

Bulgaria Loses Billions Annually Due to Delayed Schengen Membership, Warns Economy Minister

Bulgaria stands to lose approximately BGN 1 billion each year due to its continued exclusion from full membership in the Schengen area

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:31 | Viewed: 2965

Dutch Case Sparks Concern: COVID-19 Infection Lasts Record 613 Days

In a chilling revelation from the Netherlands, scientists have unveiled a startling case of a COVID-19 infection persisting for an unprecedented 613 days in an elderly patient, casting a shadow of concern over the potential emergence of more virulent vari

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 08:48 | Viewed: 2769

EU Commissioner Johansson Evaluates Schengen Controls at Sofia Airport

EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson conducted an inspection of border control measures at Sofia Airport, marking a significant step in Bulgaria's accession to the Schengen Area by air

World » EU | April 19, 2024, Friday // 15:00 | Viewed: 2268

EU Pledges Strong Support for Ukraine: Air Defenses and Military Aid Accelerated

European leaders have reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to Ukraine, pledging urgent assistance to bolster the nation's defense capabilities

World » EU | April 18, 2024, Thursday // 10:01 | Viewed: 1794

Bulgaria's Political Landscape in 2023: Populist Parties Below 20% Support

In a recent release of the Authoritarian Populism Index 2024, Bulgaria emerges as a focal point for understanding the intricate interplay of political ideologies shaping Europe's landscape

World » EU | April 18, 2024, Thursday // 09:13 | Viewed: 2186

EU Annual Inflation Slows in March 2024, Bulgaria's Rate at 3.1%

Eurostat's latest report revealed a slowdown in annual inflation across the European Union, with the figure dropping to 2.6% in March 2024 from 2.8% the previous month

World » EU | April 17, 2024, Wednesday // 15:49 | Viewed: 2521

Bulgarians Show Lowest Support for EU Membership

Bulgaria finds itself at the bottom of the list in terms of citizens who believe in the benefits of EU membership, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey results

World » EU | April 17, 2024, Wednesday // 12:13 | Viewed: 2746

Far-Right Conference in Brussels Halted by Police Sparking Controversy

A scheduled conference of far-right European politicians, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and former British MEP Nigel Farage, was abruptly halted by police in Brussels

World » EU | April 17, 2024, Wednesday // 11:56 | Viewed: 2300

EU Commissioner Johansson: Bulgaria and Romania's Schengen Accession a Crucial Step

EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson praised the revised Schengen legislation and hailed the forthcoming accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Schengen as significant progress

World » EU | April 16, 2024, Tuesday // 15:24 | Viewed: 2708

Historic Stock Exchange Building in Copenhagen Engulfed in Flames

A devastating fire has broken out at the iconic Stock Exchange building in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark's capital

World » EU | April 16, 2024, Tuesday // 11:54 | Viewed: 2143

Bulgaria's Industrial Sector Sees 8.4% Year-over-Year Decline

Bulgaria’s industrial sector faces a notable downturn, registering an 8.4% year-on-year decline in seasonally adjusted production for February 2024, as per the latest estimates from Eurostat

World » EU | April 15, 2024, Monday // 15:52 | Viewed: 2200
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