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"A murder involving the target's family is not typical of Bulgarian crime. There is only one exception from Burgas". This is what the security expert Tihomir Bezlov told the National Television on the occasion of the shooting of Krasimir Kamenov - Karo yesterday in South Africa.

Montenegrin and Croatian officials on Monday unveiled a memorial on the Croatian island of Vis to a Yugoslav naval officer who refused to bomb towns on Croatia's coast in the war in 1991.

The leftist government is attempting to adapt the rules of Parliament in order to deal with a situation that is making its life difficult right now, vis-a-vis its former ally Independent Greeks.

Regardless of what one may think about the United States, humanity cannot afford an unchecked superpower that does not follow well established norms and actions, and a set of core principles.

Two more Croatian sites join UNESCO's World Heritage list in July, one from the Adriatic coastal town of Zadar and the other from the coastal town of Sibenik.

The concept of multidimensional governance does not just concern foreign policy, but all-important international investments, which are an economy's lifeline.

Greece needs to be flexible enough to attract investments from everywhere and of course it cannot make itself dependent on just one great power.

A 53-year-old man was shot several times and died of his wounds in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on Thursday evening.

According to media reports, the victim was Veselin Stoimenov, whose past is often connected with the criminal group of brothers Vasil and Georgi Ilievi.

The fortified church of Saschiz, whose construction began in 1493 as a Tatar invasion was looming, is considered the first reduit-church in the area, a small-size stronghold built inside an outer fortification, and extensively stocked with weapons and subsistence means to resist a long time siege.

Photos by Dorina MATIS / AGERPRES

BELGRADE - The Healing (Isceljenje), a debut film by director Ivan Jovic and screenwriter Monja Jovic, has won the Golden Sun award for the best Balkan film at the 13th European Film Festival in Skopje.

The film produced by Cinnamon production was awarded by a jury comprising Nick Holdsworth, Paolo Maria Spina and Nana Jorjadze.

Summer on the Croatian Adriatic coast this year is attracting a fair selection of the international jet set and sports stars. Most have been heading for the island of Hvar and Dubrovnik, resorts that combine culture, cuisine, beaches and nightlife.