ARCHIVE - 14 May 2017

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Business

Chikago’s Bulgarian School Fundraises For Own Building

The price of one of Hristo Stoichkov’s T-shirts, included in a fundraising aution with the purpose of purchasing an own building for the Little Bulgarian School in Chicago’s subirb of Elk Grove Village has reached USD 3.

Business | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 11:17

Politics

Russian Jet 'Buzzes' Another US Plane in Black Sea

For the second time in a week, a Russian fighter jet flew up close to a U.

Politics » Defense | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 09:59

Reshuffle in the Bulgarian Socialist Party Bureau

Five MPs are leaving the Executive Bureau of the Bulgarian Socialist Party by a decision by the BSP National Council, taken at the party’s plenary session today, reported BNR.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 17:35

Bulgarian Institutions Not Affected by Yersterday’s Cyberattack

Yesterday’s attack by the new WannaCry ransomware which has infected thousands of computers around the world continues, experts from the Combating Organized Crime Chief Directorate caution.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 17:00

Uranium Found in Tap Water in Vurbitsa Village

Uranium has been found in the drinking water of one more polated area – the village of Vurbitsa near Dimitrovgrad, reported BNR.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 14:20

Culture Minister Boil Banov Congratulated Christian Kostov For the Brilliant Performance on the 'Eurovision'

Culture Minister Boil Banov congratulated Christian Kostov and his team for the brilliant performance on the international song contest 'Eurovision'.

Politics » Domestic | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 14:12

Society

Sofia Restaurant Week Turns Capital City into Popular Culinary Destination

Fresh salads, different kinds of cheese, tasty starters, game, irresistible desserts and wine of the best quality – these are only some of the meals and drinks which are waiting for you over the Sofia Restaurant Week in the capital city.

Society | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 14:32

Payment of Over EUR 27.5M For Organic Plant Growing Starts

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Society » Environment | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 10:52

Bulgaria’s Kristian Kostov 2nd in Eurovision Song Contest

Bulgaria’s contestant in this year’s Eurovision Song Contet, the youngest participant, 17-year old Kristian Kostov came second with his song Beautiful Mess, Bulgaria’s best achievement ever, reported BNR.

Society » Culture | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 10:38

Sports

Boryana Kaleyn 4th in the Rhythmic Gymnastics All-Around in Portugal

Bulgaria’s Boryana Kaleyn came 4th in the all-around at the FIG World Challenge Cup in Portimao, Portugal, reported BNR.

Sports | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 17:52

Tsvetana Pironkova Drops Out of Internazionali BNL d’Italia Tournament

Tsvetana Pironkova dropped out of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia tennis tournament in Roma in the very first round of qualifiers.

Sports | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 10:45

Crime

Cyberattack Hits 200,000 Victims in 150-Plus Countries

''The global cyberattack has hit more than 200,000 victims in more than 150 countries'', Europol executive director Rob Wainwright said Sunday, AFP reported.

Crime | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 14:43

World

At Least 115 People Die After Cholera Outbreak in Yemen

A cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has killed 115 people and left 8,500 ill as hospitals struggle to cope with an influx of patients, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Sunday, writes Daily Sabah.

World | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 17:00

Austria Centre-Right Calls For Snap Elections

Austria's new centre-right leader Sebastian Kurz called for snap elections on Sunday, heralding the imminent collapse of the ruling coalition after months of in-fighting, reported AFP.

World » EU | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 21:27

Outgoing French Leader Hollande Leaves Presidential Palace

Outgoing French leader Francois Hollande was driven out of the Elysee Palace on Sunday, leaving centrist Emmanuel Macron in charge as the country's youngest ever president, AFP reports.

World » EU | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 14:38

Emmanuel Macron to be Sworn in as French President

Tight security is in place across Paris for the inauguration of Emmanuel Macron as France's president, BBC reports.

World » EU | May 14, 2017, Sunday // 11:07
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