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Sturgeon warns of new Scots independence vote after 'Brexit'
British would face a "clamour" for a new Scottish independence referendum if it votes to leave the EU, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon warned June 2.
Bulgaria 3rd in EU by Completed EU Funds Fraud Investigations - OLAF
Bulgaria is third in the EU by investigations into the use of EU funds concluded in 2014, according to an annual report of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF).
HSBC plans thousands of job cuts: report
Scandal-hit global bank HSBC plans to cut thousands of jobs across its global operations, broadcaster Sky News reported on June 2.
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British Prince Launches Charity in Romania
The heir to the British throne on Tuesday launched the Romanian branch of his "Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation", aiming to support agriculture, responsible enterprise and to better protect the patrimony and the environment in the Balkan country.
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Study: Kalash people are not the descendants of Alexander the Great
The Kalash people – the blonde-haired and blue-eyed tribe of Pakistan – claim to be the direct descendants of Alexander the Great, however extensive genetic testing has shown no connection.
DNA testing on 23 Kalash people by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute of Cambridge took samples from Kalash residents of three different valleys but could not confirm Greek lineage.
French police clear migrant camp in Paris
Dozens of French law enforcement officers on June 2 cleared several hundred African migrants from a camp under a subway bridge in northern Paris.
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Bulgarians Often Become Victims of Labor Exploitation Abroad - EU-wide Study
Bulgarians often become victims of labor exploitation abroad, according to a report of the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA).
FRA's new report is the first of its kind to comprehensively explore all criminal forms of labor exploitation in the EU affecting workers moving within or into the EU.
Bulgaria Hosts Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
The aim of the forum is to exchange information, formulate measures and decide upon measures for promoting eco-friendly policies. Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev made a speech at the official opening ceremony.
Asia-Pacific remains firmly behind embattled Blatter
There were a few fissures but no major cracks apparent in FIFA president Sepp Blatter's bedrock of Asia-Pacific support as officials began returning to the region from the annual congress of soccer's world governing body over the weekend.
German Tourist Aged 27 Dies in Bulgaria's Slanchev Bryag
A German tourist aged 27 has passed away in Bulgaria's seaside resort Slanchev Bryag, as announced by Director of the Burgas Police Department Commissioner Kaloyan Kaloyanov Sunday, Focus new reported.
According to the autopsy results, the main cause of death has been a coronary deficiency.