In an exclusive interview for Newsweek, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells Senior Editor and Special Diplomatic Correspondent Lally Weymouth that Turkey is part of the American coalition against Iraq, despite the fact the war began without
Saddam Hussein is alive and his family are safe, Yahya Salix Mahdi, Iraq's charge d'affaires in Sofia, declared without the slightest hint of doubt in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio March 23.
Air raids have been carried out on Tikrit, the home town of Saddam Hussein, international agencies reported.
An RAF aircraft is missing, BBC reported. The plane is thought to have been brought down by a US Patriot anti-missile system stationed in the Gulf to protect Kuwait and coalition forces stationed there.
Hundreds of placard waiving Bulgarians gathered peacefully in Sofia Sunday to join rallies worldwide calling for an end to the war in Iraq. Two protests were held in the morning and midday in Sofia, organized by the Socialist Youth Movement, the ecologic
Saddam Hussein has been seriously injured in last week's cruise missile attack on his bunker in Baghdad, according to information of the UK intelligence, cited by Daily Telegraph.
The coalition forces said they had advanced half-way towards Iraq's capital. US and Iraqi forces have clashed in the desert just 160 kilometres (100 miles) south of Baghdad.
A US soldier has been arrested after a grenade attack at a rear base camp in northern Kuwait, killing one and wounding 12 servicemen.
Iraqi television reported that Iraqi troops have clashed with US-led forces in the desert where the town of Najaf is situated. The town is 100 miles south of Baghdad.
American forces have crossed the Euphrates River and made their way 150 miles into Iraq, halfway to Baghdad, the Pentagon said Saturday, the Associated Press reported.
Four US soldiers were killed when their two vehicles came under attack in central Iraq, Sky News television reports, citing one of its reporters with US forces.
PHARE program will finance repair works of 22 kilometres of tourist roads in the district of Dobrich with local and international significance. Representatives of the European Union and PHARE program for Bulgaria have already toured the sites.
Turkey denied reports it had sent over 1,000 troops into northern Iraq as part of its plans to control war refugees and prevent any "terrorist activity".
Bulgaria is to receive USD 1, 7 M under a contract for the use of the American base in Sarafovo airport, Deputy Foreign Minister Lyubomir Ivanov announced after the meeting of the Bulgarian Coordination Center with the Security Council March 22. The main
Agriculture Minister Mehmed Dikme supported the idea for establishing a tobacco chamber in Bulgaria, which would replace minimum tobacco prices. A state subsidy of BGN 400 M will be needed for setting up the chamber, which could be done only after Bulgari
Allied forces are confident they have taken control of Basra, BBC reported. According to reports of Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV channel some 50 Iraqis were killed Saturday during air raids on the southern Iraqi city of Basra.
Bulgaria is still considering the US call to close down the Iraqi diplomatic mission, Deputy Foreign Minister Lyubomir Ivanov said after the meeting of the Bulgarian Coordination Center with the Security Council March 22.
Three Iraqis were killed in overnight US air raids on Baghdad, Iraqi Health Minister Umeed Midhat Mubarak said at a news conference Saturday.
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