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    Serbia’s Slobodan Simic wins Aleko 2020 literary award
    Jan13

    Serbia’s Slobodan Simic wins Aleko 2020 literary award

    Wednesday, January 13 , 2021 - 19:02 (EET) Section: Radio Bulgaria (Bulgaria)

    The celebrations of the 158th anniversary of the birth of the emblematic Bulgarian writer Aleko Konstantinov began today in his native town Svishtov. The Aleko Literary Prize was awarded for the 54th time. This year’s winner of the distinction for a humorous short story is Serbian psychiatrist, aphorist and writer Slobodan Simic. He was...

    Bulgaria is fourth in ranking of highest rated national parks in Europe
    Jan13

    Bulgaria is fourth in ranking of highest rated national parks in Europe

    Wednesday, January 13 , 2021 - 17:02 (EET) Section: Radio Bulgaria (Bulgaria)

    Bulgaria places fourth in the ranking of countries with highest rated national parks in Europe, a study conducted by SaveOnEnergy.com/uk shows. Bulgaria occupies this position with a TripAdvisor score of 9.64. Ukraine ranks first with a TripAdvisor score of 9.73. The Ukraine National Park with the highest rating is the Carpathian National Nature...

    Air Crash Deaths Increased In 2020 Despite Covid-19 (infographic)
    Jan12

    Air Crash Deaths Increased In 2020 Despite Covid-19 (infographic)

    Tuesday, January 12 , 2021 - 17:02 (EET) Section: Protothema (Greece)

    2020 saw an increase in the number of people killed in air crashes around the world despite the Covid-19 pandemic leading to a dramatic reduction in the number of operational flights. Aviation Safety Network data released in early January shows that there were eight fatal airliner crashes registered and 314 deaths. The number of fatal airliner...

    [Ticker] EU urges Ukraine to solve journalist murder case
    Jan12

    [Ticker] EU urges Ukraine to solve journalist murder case

    Tuesday, January 12 , 2021 - 13:02 (EET) Section: EUobserver (EU)

    “Freedom of the media as well as an effective and independent judiciary are central elements of our relations with Ukraine,” Peter Stano, the EU foreign service spokesman, said Tuesday following new developments in the trial, in Kiev, of the alleged killers of journalist Pavel Sheremet in 2016. The EU has “repeatedly called on...

    Mother who stabbed her newborn son to death is jailed for two years in Ukraine 
    Jan11

    Mother who stabbed her newborn son to death is jailed for two years in Ukraine 

    Monday, January 11 , 2021 - 15:02 (EET) Section: Daily Mail (The United Kingdom)

    Mother-of-three Anastasia Skorychenko, 30, was sentenced to two years in prison at a court in Mykolaiv, southern Ukraine, after stabbing her newborn son 22 times to death with nail scissors. …read more Source:: Daily...

    Italy and the Dubious Honor of Chairing the G20
    Jan11

    Italy and the Dubious Honor of Chairing the G20

    Monday, January 11 , 2021 - 13:02 (EET) Section: Inter Press Service (Italy)

    By Roberto SavioROME, Jan 11 2021 (IPS) For 2021, Italy has been given chairmanship of the Group of 20, which brings together the world’s 20 most important countries. On paper, they represent 60% of the world’s population and 80% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). While the shaky Italian government will somehow perform this task (in...

    Eastern Ukraine: an emerging tourism destination in pictures
    Jan10

    Eastern Ukraine: an emerging tourism destination in pictures

    Sunday, January 10 , 2021 - 1:02 (EET) Section: Euronews (France)

    This war-torn region in eastern Europe is home to an industrial landscape worth exploring. …read more Source::...

    Unusually warm winter keeps red-breasted geese away from their wintering area
    Jan09

    Unusually warm winter keeps red-breasted geese away from their wintering area

    Saturday, January 9 , 2021 - 7:01 (EET) Section: Radio Bulgaria (Bulgaria)

    According to the latest coordinated bird census in Ukraine, Romania and Bulgaria, the globally threatened red-breasted geese have not yet returned to their usual wintering area – Shabla and Durankulak lakes on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast because of the high winter temperatures. Normally, the entire population of Europe’s...

    Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for investigation into alleged COVID-19 vaccine ‘smuggling’
    Jan07

    Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for investigation into alleged COVID-19 vaccine ‘smuggling’

    Thursday, January 7 , 2021 - 18:02 (EET) Section: Euronews (France)

    Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered security officials to “verify without delay” claims that state officials have been secretly vaccinated against Covid-19 with illegally imported vaccines. …read more Source::...

    Turkish Stream Undermines European Energy Security
    Jan07

    Turkish Stream Undermines European Energy Security

    Thursday, January 7 , 2021 - 18:02 (EET) Section: Novinite (Bulgaria)

    The US State Department expressed its strong opposition to the Turkish-Russian TurkStream gas pipeline saying that together with the Nord Stream 2 they undermine the European energy security and serve only the Russian interests. “The United States continue to oppose the Nord Stream 2 and the second line of TurkStream,” a unnamed State Department...