Report: Only 14.5 per cent of people have access to free press
The Freedom House report says the media environment in the Middle East and North Africa underwent major improvements in 2011, but remained the worst-performing part of the world. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Putin takes Russian presidency for historic third term
World leaders acknowledged Putin's victory with reservations, and international observers say the election was skewed in the former president's favour. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Serge Sarkisian’s ruling party wins Armenian parliamentary elections – exit polls
Gallup International Association poll gives president Sarkisian’s party 44 per cent, while three main challengers alleged ‘machinations’ by ruling party in what – in contrast to 2008 – reportedly was a largely peaceful election. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Bulgaria in his heart: A South African exile recalls
Thabang Makwetla, South Africa’s deputy defence minister who was hosted in exile in Bulgaria in the early 1980s, interviewed by The Sofia Echo Editor-in-Chief Clive Leviev-Sawyer. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Poland slams calls for Ukraine Euro 2012 boycott
Led by German chancellor Angela Merkel, leaders of several EU countries have called off scheduled visits to Ukraine during the Euro 2012 - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Poland slams calls for Ukraine Euro 2012 boycott
Led by German chancellor Angela Merkel, leaders of several EU countries have called off scheduled visits to Ukraine during the Euro 2012 - Propertywisebulgaria.com
Serge Sarkisian’s ruling party wins Armenian parliamentary elections – exit polls
Gallup International Association poll gives president Sarkisian’s party 44 per cent, while three main challengers alleged ‘machinations’ by ruling party in what – in contrast to 2008 – reportedly was a largely peaceful election. - Propertywisebulgaria.com
