ARCHIVE - 9 August 2015

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Bulgaria Radiation Levels Unaffected by Chernobyl Wildfire - Environment Agency

No changes in radiation levels have been recorded in Bulgaria as a result of the latest wildwire in the exclusion zone around the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the Executive Environment Agency said on Sunday.

Society » Environment | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 13:29

Bulgarian Archaeologists Find Rare Byzantine Gold Coin in Perperikon

A rare Byzantine gold coin dating back to the 11th century has been found in the ancient city of Perperikon, renowned Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolay Ovcharov revealed on Sunday.

Society » Archaeology | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 15:05

British Tourist Missing in Sea at Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach Resort

A Brirish national on holiday in Bulgaria is missing after being swept out to sea in the Sunny Beach resort, the BBC has reported

Society » Incidents | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 10:38

Crime

Bulgaria Denies Media Reports of Search for Two Suspected Terrorists Linked to IS

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has denied media reports it is looking for two suspected terrorists allegedly linked to Islamic State group.

Crime | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 21:38

Bulgarian Police Looking for Two Suspected Terrorists Said to Be Linked to IS - bTV

Security has been heightened in places where many people gather in Bulgaria on Sunday following reports that police are looking for two suspected terrorists allegedly linked to Islamic State (IS) group, bTV channel reported.

Crime | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 12:41

World

Banks to Lend USD 1B to Azerbaijan Gas Project to Boost Europe’s Energy Security

Banks are arranging USD 1B in financing for, a key offshore gas field project in Azerbaijan seen as crucial for Europe’s energy security, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said.

World | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 16:04

Firefighters Contain New Wildfire in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

Ukrainian firefighters have contained a new wildfire in the restricted access area around the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant, unian.net reported on Sunday.

World » Ukraine | August 9, 2015, Sunday // 11:50
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