ARCHIVE - 15 July 2016

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Business

Bulgarian Court Annuls Decision for Higher Prices of Vignette Stickers

Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court annulled the decision of the government which had introduced higher prices of vignette stickers at the beginning of the year.

Business | July 15, 2016, Friday // 14:03

Politics

Bulgarian President Strongly Condemns Nice Attack

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev strongly condemned Thursday's attack in Nice which claimed the lives of at least 84 people and left around fifty other injured.

Politics » Diplomacy | July 15, 2016, Friday // 11:52

Counter-Terrorism Drills Take Place in Bulgaria's Burgas Bay

A number of counter-terrorism drills took place in Bulgaria's bay of Burgas on Friday.

Politics » Defense | July 15, 2016, Friday // 16:06

No Concrete Terrorist Threat Facing Bulgaria After Nice Attack - Officials

A meeting of the consultative group on countering terrorism to Bulgaria's government's security council concluded that no direct threat faces Bulgaria.

Politics » Defense | July 15, 2016, Friday // 12:37

Society

Rozhen Folklore Fair Begins Near Bulgaria's Smolyan

The traditional festival of folklore and livestock breeding, held on the meadows in the area of Rozhen near the town of Smolyan in the Rhodope mountains, began on Friday.

Society » Culture | July 15, 2016, Friday // 17:08

Bodies of Two Young Men Found in Danube River Near Bulgaria's Ruse

Divers found on Friday the bodies of the two young men, who had gone missing in the Danube river near the Bulgarian city of Ruse on Thursday.

Society » Incidents | July 15, 2016, Friday // 13:39

Two Young Men Go Missing in Danube River Near Bulgaria's Ruse

Two young men went missing in the Danube river near the Bulgarian city of Ruse late on Thursday afternoon.

Society » Incidents | July 15, 2016, Friday // 10:02

Crime

Bulgarian Authorities Conduct Operation Against Contraband, Illegal Migration

Bulgarian authorities conducted a specialised operation against contraband and illegal migration in the area of the Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint on the border with Turkey on Thursday.

Crime | July 15, 2016, Friday // 13:02

World

French Authorities Identify Perpetrator of Nice Attack

The perpetrator of Thursday's attack in Nice, which claimed the lives of at least 84 people and left more than fifty other injured, has been identified as 31-year-old Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel of French-Tunisian origin.

World » EU | July 15, 2016, Friday // 15:00

Three Bulgarian Women Die in Road Accident in Spain

Three Bulgarian women died and several other were heavily injured in a road accident in Spain on Thursday afternoon.

World » EU | July 15, 2016, Friday // 11:02

Foreign Ministry Has No Information on Bulgarian Casualties in Nice Attack

The press service of the foreign ministry has no information on any Bulgarians heavily injured or killed in the attack which occurred in the French coastal city of Nice late on Thursday evening.

World » EU | July 15, 2016, Friday // 09:33

At Least 84 Killed in Nice Bastille Day Attack

At least 84 people were killed and around fifty other injured after a lorry rammed into a crowd in the French coastal city of Nice late on Thursday evening.

World » EU | July 15, 2016, Friday // 08:47

Dozens Feared Dead After Lorry Rams Into Crowd in Nice

Dozens of people are feared dead after a lorry rammed into a crowd in the French coastal city of Nice on Thursday evening.

World » EU | July 15, 2016, Friday // 01:04
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