German luxury car maker Porsche has said chief executive Wendelin Wiedeking and financial director Holger Haerter have resigned "with immediate effect".

Arina, Eva, Kira, Rostislav, Arseniy, Ilya, Ivan and Vsevolod - these names have been popular since the beginning of the year in Kharkiv, as the Press Service of Ministry of Justice of Ukraine discloses.

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko instituted new professional holiday - Day of State Executive Service Employee.

Slovakia has dismissed protests by neighbouring Hungary over a new language law which would impose fines for using minority languages.

The Cabinet of Ministers curtailed the financing of the state target program on preparation and carrying out of Euro-2012 by 22.4% - up to UAH 126.071 billion because of the decision of UEFA on reducing the number of cities -candidates

A former Ukrainian general suspected of carrying out the high-profile murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze has reportedly confessed to the killing.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn is in Serbia on Wednesday (July 21st), meeting with President Boris Tadic and Prime Ministe...

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, whose country currently holds the EU's rotating presidency, welcomed on Tuesday (July 21st)...

level officials, Bulgarian National Television (BNT) reports after allegedly receiving a leaked version of the report on Monday. The 19-page report reads that street killings in the country continue and well-known criminals are either released from prisons or get light

The main political priorities of the newly elected 41st National Assembly in the form of declaration are being debated in the Bulgarian parliament on Wednesday.

winner GERB's leader Boyko Borisov on Thursday and will be voted by the Parliament on July 27th. Meanwhile the MPs also voted their interior regulations, passing a requirement preventing former agents of the communist-era State Security office to take high

category median and larger regional economies', comments Kenneth Orchard, Vice President-Senior Analyst in Moody's Sovereign Group. The contraction is caused by a drop in domestic demand. The effect of the crisis is given a boost by the tightening of crediting

level corruption and organized crime is the main point of the European Commission's 2009 Report under the mechanism to monitor the country's post-accession progress, released Wednesday. The report recommends Bulgaria 21 measures 10 in the fight against organized crime and

Bulgarian football champion and UEFA Champions League participant Levski Sofia's manager Emil Velev may be removed from the position despite his success in the domestic championship and good run in Europe, rumors in the Bulgarian press state.

A day after she was officially announced as Bulgaria's next Minister of Agriculture, Desislava Taneva turned down the job on Wednesday.

candidate, GERB leader Boyko Borisov will present President Georgi Parvanov the structure and the personal lineup of the next Bulgarian Cabinet Thursday. The ceremony will take place in the Building of the President's Administration at 12:00 local time (EET). Meanwhile

The Bulgarian Parliament continues voting on its interior regulations Thursday coming to the point about sanctions for MPs not showing up for work.

Famed Bulgarian historian and Director of the country's National History Museum, Bozhidar Dimitrov will be a minister without portfolio in the next cabinet, in charge of Bulgarians living abroad, Novinite Dnes daily reports Thursday.

born former Credit Suisse Group broker Julian Tzolov has pleaded guilty before US District Judge Jack Weinstein in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday to criminal charges in a scheme involving auction-rate securities. 'With respect to all of my criminal conduct,

of culture. The ministry of labor and social policy will be headed by Totyu Mladenov, of health - by Bozhidar Nanev, environment - Nona Karadzhova, regional development - Rosen Plevneliev, and transport - Alexdandar Neykov