With Bulgaria set to get EUR 400 M in EU funding in 2014-2020 for building sections of the underground railway system in Sofia, the construction of a third line is planned to start this year, city mayor Yordanka Fandakova said on Friday.
An earth tremor of low intensity rocked Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on Friday afternoon but no injuries or damage were reported.
A coast guard vessel was towing to safety on Friday a ship with some 450 migrants aboard that had been abandoned by its crew and left drifting without power off Italy's southeastern coast.
Weather at the suspected site of the crash of AirAsia Indonesia's aircraft has improved enough on Friday to allow the deployment of two ships carrying acoustic equipment to detect the ‘pings’ from the plane’s cockpit voice and flight data recorders, inter
The market share of illicit trading in cigarettes in Bulgaria increased last year to 20%, translating into about half a billion levs (EUR 250 M) in lost government revenue from taxes and excise duty, according to a new study.
Russia’s ambassador to the EU has called on the bloc to launch talks with the newly formed Eurasian Economic Union despite the Western economic sanctions against Moscow imposed over the Ukraine crisis.
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