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The historical record of Greece's leftist administration can be perfectly summed up in its education policy.

The ruling SYRIZA leftists showed their true face in a sector that slips under the radar of the country's foreign lenders: In what marked a major rollback on reform, the government brought universities back to the status of 1982.

The European Union meets in Strasbourg 100 days before the European elections, reported the Bulgarian National Television. 

373 million Europeans will have the right to vote at these European elections. 3.4 million will vote for the first time. These data was reported during a press conference.

The ratio of Turkish women to men in the areas of science, technology, engineering, health, and research and development has surpassed that of the European Union's, according to figures released on Feb. 11 by Eurostat, the statistical office of the union in Luxembourg.

Bulgaria ranked 11th in the Good Country Index, prepared by the team of independent British political consultant Simon Anholt, Manager.bg writes. 

The first signs regarding Greece's foreign visitor numbers this year are not positive, suggesting that those who have been predicting zero growth at best from last year could turn out to be right. A retreat from 2018's record 33 million tourists and 16 billion euros in tourism revenues appears likely.

Egypt's parliamentary speaker says closer cooperation between his country, Cyprus and Greece in areas including energy is a clear answer to any other country trying to obstruct the exploitation of natural resources in the Mediterranean, including natural gas.

Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) welcomes the release of the second European Commission report on the implementation of EU macro-regional strategies (MRS).

Investments in Greece could actually be more than meets the eye, though obviously the potential is much greater than what has been realized to date, according to former economy and finance minister Petros Doukas.

This may come as a surprise, but Greece really is a good place to invest. Over the years - and even including the financial crisis - the American, European and Asian firms that dared to venture into the Greek market did well on balance.

Nearly 90 percent of Venezuelans now live in poverty. Inflation is projected to hit 10 million percent next year according to the International Monetary Fund; citizens already use literal wheelbarrows of money to purchase staples like bread and milk… when they're lucky enough to find them on store shelves. Since 2015, more than 3 million people have fled the country.