News archive of September 2016

Ben Blushi, one of the most outspoken MPs in Albania's ruling Socialist Party, on Friday said he was quitting the party.

Over the last three years he has become a persistent critic of party leader and Prime Minister Edi Rama, accusing him of undermining internal democracy and of making serious mistakes in government.

While the vast majority of films rely on body doubles and camerawork to accomplish the illusion of actual sex acts between characters, there are a handful of movies that skip the smoke and mirrors entirely. These movies all contain real sex scenes between their actors. Some of them are extremely explicit and others more subtle. But all of them are unsimulated.

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Serbia wants more investors and tourists from Poland, PM Aleksandar Vucic told the Polish FM, Witold Waszczykowski, whom he received in Belgrade on Friday.

Vucic also "expressed the hope bilateral economic cooperation would be stepped up," the Serbian government said in a statement after the meeting, quoted by Tanjug.

Bulgarian MPs on Friday banned the wearing of veils that cover the face - a bill proposed earlier this year by the nationalistic coalition, Patriotic Front. The  so-called "burqa ban" was passed on a second reading with overwhelming support.

Over 100 movies and one documentary have been included in the programme of CineLibri 2016.

The second edition of the cinema-literary festival is organised by the Colibri Publishing House, and will show 10 national and one world premiere from October 5-10 in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Lovech, Vratsa, Vidin, Targovishte and Sliven.

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic says a series of protests in Belgrade has not been about "the demolition of three shacks (in Savamala)" but about toppling him.

Speaking on Friday, he remarked he was "not clear on why they (organizers) didn't say so from the beginning."

Three of the Bulgarian participants in the paralympics - the gold medalist Ruzhdi Ruzhdi, Radoslav Zlatanov and Daniela Todorova, as well the coach Radostin Todorov will file a complaint with the Commission for Protection against Discrimination because of the remuneration which disabled athletes receive.

The Belgrade-Pristina discussions on the implementation of an agreement on telecommunications continue on Friday.

Tanjug said it learned this from the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija.

Authorities at Topkapı Palace in Istanbul are probing a hole three meters in diameter that appeared two weeks ago in the yard of the famous tourist attraction, soon after deep cracks were discovered in the basement of the building's treasury pavilion.

Authorities at Topkapı Palace in Istanbul are probing a hole three meters in diameter that appeared two weeks ago in the yard of the famous tourist attraction, soon after deep cracks were discovered in the basement of the building's treasury pavilion.