ARCHIVE - 7 August 2017

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Sweden has Made it Clear that it does not Want to Enter NATO

Sweden's Defense Minister Peter Hulkvigst believes his country should boost its military capabilities on its own, TASS reports, quoted by Focus.

Politics » Defense | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:41

Elektrobus Connects the Two Terminals of Sofia Airport

An electric bus will carry passengers between the two terminals of the metropolitan airport today.

Politics » Domestic | August 7, 2017, Monday // 13:43

Protesters in Asenovgrad Briefly Closed the Main Road to Smolyan

A protest was held in the center of Asenovgrad and last night, BTV reports.

Politics » Domestic | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:33

Traffic on "Trakia" and "Hemus" is Restored

The movement on the Hemus motorway on the direction to Sofia was restored in the area near the village of Vetrino and the Trakia motorway at the 226 km.

Politics » Domestic | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:06

Boyko Borisov: If we are Working Together we will Find a Solution for Kaliakra Complex

If we work united and make a few steps to solve the problem, I think we will be able to find a working mechanism.

Politics » Domestic | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:50

Bulgarian Municipalities have Overdue Liabilities for over BGN 160 Million

The overdue liabilities of the municipalities as of 30 June 2017 amount to BGN 160.

Politics » Domestic | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:27

Society

Ivet Lalova Dropped at 1/2-final of 100 Meters at the World Championship in London

Ivet Lalova finished her sprint at 100 meters in the semifinals of the World Athletics Championship in London.

Society | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:14

Greece is Preparing to Double the toll from Kulata to Thessaloniki

Greece is preparing to double the amount of road toll for the segment from the Kulata-Promahon CPS to Thessaloniki, the Bulgarian News Agency reported.

Society | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:11

Over 630 Fires have been Extinguished in the Past Three Days

For the last three days, more than 630 fires have been extinguished in the country.

Society » Environment | August 7, 2017, Monday // 13:45

A Partial Lunar Eclipse will be Observed Tonight

The partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Bulgaria tonight, Pencho Marski, a physicist at the Institute of Astronomy with the National Astronomical Observatory at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, told FOCUS.

Society » Environment | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:24

Fire Near Blagoevgrad

A fire broke out in the Balarbashi area over Blagoevgrad, burning vineyards, stubbles, trees and shrubs today, correspondent of BGNES in the town said.

Society » Environment | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:46

Again, the Thermometers will Hit 39 Degrees

Today it will be mostly sunny.

Society » Environment | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:14

World

ISIS Killed over 50 Afghans

More than 50 civilian Afghans were shot dead in a joint operation between Islamic State and the Taliban, TASS reported.

World | August 7, 2017, Monday // 13:56

Carla del Ponte Leaves the UN Crime Investigation Commission in Syria

The former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Carla Del Ponte left the UN Commission on Syria, reported the German TV channel ZDF, quoted by Focus.

World | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:36

The Mayor of New York Introduces a "Millionaire" tax to Repair the Subway

New York Mayor Bill de Blazio plans to introduce new taxes for wealthy New Yorkers to fund the repair of the metro, which is in critical condition, the New York Times reported.

World | August 7, 2017, Monday // 12:28

Former Foreign Minister of Serbia says his Country should Accept the Reality that Kosovo is not Serbia

Serbia must accept and recognize the reality in Kosovo.

World | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:57

Brexit will Result in a Deficit of EUR 12 Billion in the EU Budget

EU Budget Commissioner Gunther Oettinger said that after the leave of Britain from the EU, an annual deficit of 10 to 12 billion euros would appear in the Union budget.

World » EU | August 7, 2017, Monday // 11:01
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