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Bulgaria spends far more on defense as a share of its GDP compared to Germany, Italy, and Canada, NATO data shows.

A CNN Money report, which includes Alliance data about military expenditures, cites NATO statistics according to which Bulgaria, with spending at 1.20% of GDP, ranks 12th out of 28 member states.

It is still far behind the 2% target adopted in 2014.

CORFU - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, who is leading a delegation to a ceremony marking the centenary of the Serbian army's landing on the Ionian island of Corfu, has said that the brotherhood of the Greek and Serbian peoples was then forged for eternity, woven into our being forever, as part of Serbia's heroic history.

Athens and Santorini are among the most economical city holiday options in the eurozone for American tourists for 2016, according to SmarterTravel.

Greece ranked 29th among the best countries in the world for visiting, according to the readers of British newspaper Telegraph.

It is also chosen as the second most popular tourist destination in Mediterranean by British travelers.

In his speeches to Turkish audiences but addressing world leaders, President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an often says that "there should be no good terrorists and bad terrorists" and that "terrorists are terrorists." He's right. But he is not realistic at all if he is seriously expecting the entire world to agree on his own definition of who is a terrorist and who is not. 

The European Commission believes it is now time to temporarily suspend American and Canadian citizens' right to enter EU states without a visa, given that the two countries don't apply the same facilities to Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and two other EU member states.

G7 foreign ministers on April 10 began two days of talks in Hiroshima, with John Kerry's visit to the atom-bombed city -- the first-ever by a US secretary of state -- overshadowing the broader agenda.
 

Canada has told the EU it will not scrap visas for Bulgarian and Romanian citizens despite the EU Commission's suggestions it might reintroduce visa requirement for both Canada and the United States.

"Rather, Canada must be satisfied that countries meet its criteria for a visa exemption," local media outlets quote a government spokersperson as saying.

A Greek island is included in the list of 21 extraordinary destinations that will change your perception of reality, according to buzzfeed.com.

“These incredible man-made and natural spots look like something straight out of Dali’s mind”, the article mentioned.

The island of Santorini, and specifically The Katikies Hotel at Oia is one of these incredible spots.

A Turkish music project in New York is not only helping introduce classical Turkish music to Americans and others, but also helping Turks keep in touch with their own past.