Ethics

The prosecution offered a plea bargain to two men, accused of an assault on a black woman in Sofia last month, said the human rights NGO Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC). 

Bulgaria's National Employment Agency will provide employment to 7,500 young people under the Youth Employment scheme of the new OP Human Resources Development.

In order for their applications to be considered, candidates must have a university or vocational school education, Rositsa Yankova, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Policy informed.

BELGRADE - Director of the Serbian government’s Human and Minority Rights Office Suzana Paunovic presented before the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights a periodical report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Friday.

Doctor Mila Bobadova is a veterinary doctor with almost 15 years of experience. She is of considerable internet fame, known for being very outspoken on various issues - mostly, but not limited to, animal rights and welfare.

As a state crackdown on smoking in public places intensifies, a joint survey by the Education and Health ministries has indicated that smoking among school-age children is a growing problem, with one in 10 secondary school pupils admitting to smoking regularly while the majority claim to have had their first cigarette before the age of 13.

An international survey carried out by the Anti-Defamation League showed that 26 percent of the globe's population is anti-Semitic.

BELGRADE – Troublemakers who repeat violent behavior at sporting events will be banned from attending these events by the court, Serbian Justice Minister Nikola Selakovic has said during a presentation of judiciary-related bills in the Serbian parliament.

Albanian police said the four-month investigation was aided by exchanges of information between the office of the prosecutor for serious crimes and US law enforcement agencies.

“Fifteen suspects have been detained while an international warrant has been issued for another one,” the general directorate of police said.

The European Union Court of Justice has ruled in favor of the so-called "right to be forgotten", in which outdated data on the internet should be erased upon request.

The case was launched upon the complaint of a Spanish man whose repossessed home appeared on Google's search engine under an auction notice, infringing his privacy, the BBC reported.

Japanese ratings agency R&I has upgraded Greece to B- from CC, while retaining a stable outlook.