ARCHIVE - 7 March 2015

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Politics

Bulgaria to Back New Sanctions if Russia Violates Minsk Agreement

Bulgaria is ready to support further measures against Russia if Moscow fails to abide by the deal reached in Minsk on the conflict in Eastern Ukraine, the country's Foreign Minister has said.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 12:22

NATO Ships Fail to Drop Anchor in Bulgaria's Varna due to Bad Weather

Five NATO patrol ships reached on Saturday morning the Naval Station Varna at the Black Sea coast to take part in joint training with Bulgarian, Romanian and Turkish vessels.

Politics » Defense | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 11:40

Bulgaria's IntMin Chief Secretary Leaving Police System

Svetlozar Lazarov, the Interior Ministry's Chief Secretary in resignation, has told reporters he is leaving the ministry's system.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 16:54

Bulgaria Socialists Launch Partnership with SYRIZA

The opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has begun its partnership with Greece's main governing party, left-wing SYRIZA, socialist members have announced.

Politics » Domestic | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 11:00

Society

Snowstorms Claim Man's Life in Bosnia

Heavy snow which has left parts of Southeast Europe paralyzed took on Friday the life of a 53-year-old man buried by a landslide in the central part of the country.

Society » Environment | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 14:17

Za Zemiata's DIY Contest Awards 19 Green Ideas with Micro Finance

A total of nineteen project applications have been approved for funding in the Do-It-Yourself Contest 2015 organized by Za Zemiata, a non-profit environmental organization.

Society » Environment | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 13:39

Emergency in Bulgaria's South as Snow Cuts Power, Sticks on Roads

A state of emergency has been declared due to the heavy snowfall in the municipality of Rudozem, in Smolyan region in Bulgaria's south.

Society » Environment | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 10:36

DPS Van Set on Fire in Bulgaria's Sofia

A van owned by the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS), a liberal party mostly representing the ethnic Turkish minority, was set ablaze in the small hours of Saturday in Bulgaria's capital.

Society » Incidents | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 11:11

Quotes

Today's Quote: Vladislav Goranov

"I would pay for my son's mathematics lessons.

Quotes | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 14:33

World

Five Dead in Mali Nightclub Attack

A machine-gun and grenade attack in Mali's capital Bamako has left five people dead, local police say.

World | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 08:48

Detained Suspects Could Be Nemtsov Killers - Russian Officials

The two men arrested over the murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov could have carried it out, the Investigative Committee of Russia has said.

World » Russia | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 15:06

Russia Police Arrests Two over Nemtsov Killing

Two men have been detained over the killing of Boris Nemtsov, a Russian oppositioner who was shot dead late on February 27, Russian officials say.

World » Russia | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 12:00

Ukraine Rebels Claim Heavy Weapons Withdrawn under Minsk Deal

There are no more rebel weapons in Eastern Ukraine's front line, the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic claims.

World » Ukraine | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 17:12

Novinite Insider

Bulgaria's Numerous Chief Secretaries: a Very Brief History

Two festive days were followed by what initially looked like a small earthquake on Bulgaria's political landscape.

Novinite Insider » Opinions | March 7, 2015, Saturday // 16:20
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