Qatar's government has asked for a minimum of 14% return on investment (ROI) in order to participate in the funding of Bulgaria's Black Sea coast highway, the Cherno More Highway, a Bulgarian minister announced.
Scientific research and development activities are too costly for Bulgaria but at the same time the Bulgarian economy will rely on innovation for its growth, according to the "National Priorities" list of the ruling Bulgarian center-right party GERB.
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, announced that Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov, has resigned for personal reasons.
Rompetrol, one of the four gasoline and diesel traders said to be in a fuel price cartel, according to the Bulgarian Competition Protection Commission, has expressed at surprise at the watchdog's findings.
Bulgaria's Competition Protection Commission has discovered a cartel of major gasoline and diesel suppliers, the institution announced on Friday.
The future second Bulgarian nuclear power plant at Belene will not be solely a project of Bulgaria and Russia, according to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
Bulgaria's newly appointed Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Delyan Dobrev, has stated that his stance on the Belene "does not differ from the government's".
There will be no referendum on the future of Bulgaria's Belene nuclear power plant, as it would be illegal under the country's legislation, President Rosen Plevneliev explained on Friday.
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has revealed that a referendum may determine the future of the country's Belene nuclear power plant project, as well as the potential shale gas exploration.
Bulgaria has expressed solidarity with Belgium which held a day of national mourning on Friday for the 22 children and six adults who died in a bus crash in a Swiss alpine tunnel as the bodies of the victims were flown home.
The European Commission will invest EUR 250 M in supporting the recovery from the recent drought in the Horn of Africa and strengthening the population's resistance to future crises, the Bulgarian EU Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva has announced.
Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu has demanded a high-level debate among EU leaders on what he believes is a surge of xenophobia and anti-European attitudes in the bloc.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has once again refused to condemn far-right PVV party's xenophobic website that triggered much criticism over the recent weeks.
The latest government reshuffle in which two key Bulgarian Ministers were replaced will yield positive results within days, according to Finance Minister Simeon Djankov.
Sergey Stanishev, leader of the oppositional left-wing Bulgarian Socialist Party, has expectedly criticized the latest government reshuffle in which two key Ministers were axed.
Delyan Dobrev, Bulgaria's new Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism should "travel and sunbathe less", Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said on Friday.
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsevetanov was the one who demanded the resignation of Economy and Energy Minister Traicho Traikov, Traikov himself told reporters on Friday.
The Chair of the Parliamentary Health Committee, Desislava Atanasova, will be Bulgaria's new Health Minister.
The Deputy Head of Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security, DANS, Ivan Drashkov, has submitted his resignation.
Delyan Dobrev, Deputy Minister in charge of energy policies and projects, will become Bulgaria's new Energy and Economy Minister.
Foreign Affairs Minister, Nikolay Mladenov, has been on the brink of being dismissed after the fall start of the Bulgarian business forum in Qatar when not even one Qatari businessman showed up.
Media and insiders in Bulgaria are bidding for the names of two new members of the cabinet in the aftermath of resignations of Health Minister, Stefan Konstantinov, and Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov,
The American Congress is slating USD 700 000 for stipends for Bulgarian students for the 2012 Fulbright Program.
Popular Hollywood actor George Clooney has been arrested outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington, DC, for protesting the country's blockage of food and aid from entering the Nuba Mountains area of the country, as well as its treatment of its people.
"I would be very angry if speculations on this topic are set to continue.
A man armed with a baseball bat has attacked worshippers at a mosque in France, killing one person and seriously wounding another, police say.
Osama bin Laden ordered his terror network to assassinate US President Barack Obama so a "totally unprepared" Vice President Joe Biden would take command and precipitate a crisis, the Washington Post reported Friday.
US President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai have reaffirmed that US troops would leave Afghanistan by the end of 2014, despite calls for an earlier withdrawal.
Moldova's parliament brought a three-year-long constitutional crisis to an end on Friday by electing a former judge as the country's president.
The American staff sergeant suspected of killing 16 Afghan villagers had been drinking alcohol, suffered from combat-related stress and had tensions with his wife, a senior US official has revealed.
Legendary Italian actress Sophia Loren will visit a exhibition dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Oscar award she received for her performance in the movie "Two Women" ("La ciociara").
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