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Politics and elections Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2014 Bulgarians vote in a snap election, following the resignation of a Socialist -led government in July; the number of parties in the National Assembly grows from four to eight, and the centre-right GERB becomes the biggest party but falls short of an overall majority. Voter turnout is just about 50%, lower than at any time since the ...
October 2014 events by continent (6 C) October 2014 crimes (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "October 2014 events" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Business and economics A large French bank, Groupe BPCE launches a service that allows its customers to use the social network Twitter to send one another money. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents 2014 Pacific typhoon season Typhoon Vongfong leaves Japan as a tropical storm having caused at least one death, two people missing and 93 injured. (Reuters via ABC News Australia) 2014 North Indian ...
Pages in category "October 2014 events in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
International relations The Kyodo news agency reports that the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo that could complicate relations with China and South Korea. (Reuters) 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, and Petro Poroshenko, the President of Ukraine, will meet at the sidelines of the ...
2014 Atlantic hurricane season. The remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo are due to make landfall in the United Kingdom causing heavy rains and gale force winds. (The Independent) A collision between two buses on the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway leaves at least 30 people dead in northwestern Bangladesh. (AAP via The Australian)
October 3 – The United States Department of Labor reports that in September 2014, employers added 248,000 new jobs to the U.S. economy, setting the unemployment rate to 5.9%, the lowest since July 2008 at the onset of the Great Recession.
International relations The European Union reaches a landmark climate deal to cut emissions by 40 percent by 2030. (AFP/Reuters via ABC News) Politics and elections Botswana election Voters in Botswana go to the polls for a general election with the ruling Botswana Democratic Party of President Ian Khama winning 33 of 57 seats. (Reuters) Science and technology Chinese space program The China ...