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Bulgaria's Ataka Attending Int'l Forum of Far-Right Parties in Russia
Bulgarian nationalist party Ataka seems to have a key role in the International Russian Conservative forum held March 22 in St Petersburg, Russia.
Ataka's leader Volen Siderov is one of only nine people described as "foreign participants" in a list that pops up after setting one's mouse on the "Partners and participants" section.
Bulgarians Have Lowest Life Satisfaction in EU - Eurostat
On the eve of the International Day of Happiness, which is celebrated on March 20, Eurostat published on Thursday a study showing that Bulgarians have the lowest life satisfaction in the EU.
Respondents from the 28 EU member states were asked to rank their life satisfaction on a scale from 0 ("not satisfied at all") to 10 ("fully satisfied").
Headlines from the centennial! - Fifth sequel
Time flies! It?s already three months since the ?fourth sequel? appeared here, but it?s time for more headlines from the Istanbul press in the year 2023:
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Eurostat: Recession-plagued Greeks among least satisfied people in EU
On the occasion of the International Day of Happiness on March 20, Eurostat published a selection of subjective indicators on the well-being of people in Europe.
This data on subjective evaluations and perceptions in different domains have been collected for the first time in a comparable way in European official statistics.
Two killed in Sweden gang-related pub shooting
Two men were killed and more than 10 were wounded after gunmen burst into a pub firing automatic weapons in a suspected gang-related attack in the Swedish city of Gothenburg late March 18.
Customers in the bar were watching football on television when at least two gunmen, reportedly wearing skeleton masks and yellow high visibility vests, launched their shooting spree.
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Two killed in Sweden pub shooting: police
Two men were killed and more than ten were wounded after gunmen opened fire in a pub in a suspected gang-related attack in the Swedish city of Gothenburg late Wednesday, police said.
Customers inside the bar were watching football on television when the shootings took place.
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Turkey's elderly population rising, says report
The proportion of elderly people in Turkey increased to 8 percent of the overall population in 2014, and is expected to surpass 10 percent by 2023, according to data released by the Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜ?K) on March 18.
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Three Injured after Shooting in Copenhagen Shopping Centre
Three people were injured after a shooting took place on Wednesday in the parking basement of a shopping centre on the outskirts of Copenhagen.
According to Danish TV, the shots were fired after a fight broke out between two rival groups of people, who numbered eight in total.
Denmark to Hold Referendum on EU's Justice and Home Affairs
The Danish government agreed on Tuesday on the elements of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agenda, which will be submitted to a forthcoming referendum.
Denmark is likely to move from a complete opt-out on all JHA matters to a partial opt-in approach, EurActiv reports.
Serbia drops to No. 40 in FIFA world rankings
GENEVE - The Serbian national football team has dropped by one position to 40th in the latest FIFA world rankings.
With 709 points, Serbia is ahead of Nigeria (701), Iran (692) and Sweden (663), and behind Scotland (727), Cape Verde (762) and Wales (763).
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