The level of the Danube River reached some minus 57 cm, which is one centimeter below its record low (minus 56 cm in 1992) near the Bulgarian city of Russe on Saturday. The level dipped by another 9 cm near the town of Silistra and forecasts say the level
Deputy Prime Minister Plamen Panayotov wil meet Monday members of the World Bank mission, who will arrive in Bulgaria for a review of the Programmatic Adjustment Loan PAL II and confirmation of the agreements reached about the program. The meeting will be
Current British Ambassador to Bulgaria Ian Soutar will retire and leave the country, 24 Hours Daily reported, citing a statement of UK Embassy in Sofia.
"800 days - the truth about what is promised, realized and expected and 33 later - the truth about the lie" is the title of an analysis on the governance of ruling party Simeon II National Movement, which was presented Saturday at the extraordinary coordi
Bulgaria sweltered through its hottest day on Saturday with temperatures hitting a record-high for this month for the last one hundred years.
Bulgaria's progress in EU accession talks and its prospects during Italy's presidency, cooperation in the Security Council of UN and Iraq post-war reconstruction will top the agenda of Ana Palacio, Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs during her visit to B
Four sailors have been rescued from aboard the Russian nuclear-powered submarine that sank in the Barents Sea on Saturday morning as it was being towed to a scrapyard, Gazeta Ru reported, citing a source from the headquarters of Russia's Northern Fleet.
A child was killed and another three seriously injured as a Moskvitch car carrying 22 people crashed on its way to Bulgaria's biggest monastery. Three families got on the mid-sized car and headed for the Rila Monastery to celebrate a Christian holiday.
Bulgaria promoted its proposal for "common cultural and historical heritage in Southeastern Europe" at a UNESCO-sponsored conference in Ohrid, Macedonia. Bulgaria's President Parvanov, who attends the two-day forum entitled "Dialog among Civilisations," i
"Situation on Bulgarian roads is terrifying," police chief Gen. Vassil Vassilev told Darik Radio Friday, hinting at drastically increased number of road accidents in the country over the last month.
The organized criminal rings that control the traffic in women from Bulgaria to Western Europe number 25, Vassil Krustev, an expert from the National Service for Organized Crime Combat, told reporters during Sofia's conference against violence and traffic
Bulgaria's Social Ministry plans to build special centers where women willing to leave their children for adoption will be able to stay and learn how to look after the babies. This is how social workers hope to make the women eventually give up their inte
Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Nikolai Vassilev and his Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim are to meet on Friday at the Kapukule border checkpoint in northwestern province of Edirne on Friday. A wide range of issues are on the ag
Level of the Danube River reached some minus 55cm which is just one centimeter above its record low (minus 56cm in 1992) near the Bulgarian city of Russe on Friday. Sharply lowering level caused river shoals between Ruse and Silistra to stand out by some
The Free Bulgaria organization of ethnic Roma will nominate mayor candidates in the Bulgarian cities of Stara Zagora, Haskovo, Blagoevgrad, Dobrich as well as in the country's second city of Plovdiv for the upcoming local elections. The news came from Bul
Positions of the Bulgarian unit stationed in Iraqi holy Shia city of Karbala was attacked by a hand-operated anti-tank grenade launcher at 6.25 a.
The condition of the Bulgarian girl who suffered serious injuries in an incident during a football match continues to be critical. The tragic event came during the football match of Bulgaria's soccer champion CSKA against Turkish heavyweight Galatasaray o
Having secured the support of UNESCO Director General Koichiro Matsuura, President Georgi Parvanov will seek to popularise his suggestion for restoration of cultural corridors in Southeastern Europe at the "Dialogue Among Civilizations" regional forum, wh
Former Bulgarian MP Tsvetelin Kanchev was released from capital Sofia's Kremikovtzi prison on Thursday, before he had served his six-year sentence for blackmail and beating. Bulgarian court found Kanchev guilty on charges of abusing a businessman from the
Bulgaria is seriously involved in Afghanistan's recondtruction and development as a state of democracy, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said after Thursday's meeting with his Afghan counterpart Abdullah Abdullah. The top quest arrived on a visi
Three people were seriously injured during Wednesday's match when Bulgaria's soccer champion CSKA suffered a crushing home defeat by Turkish heavyweight Galatasaray. Handmade firework thrown into the crowd of football fans caused a skull fracture and a h
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