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Bulgaria Discloses Israeli Satellite Center Details

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry will disclose Thursday information about the disputed satellite connection center in Israel.

Politics | July 21, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgarian Parliament to Discuss Foreign Entry Regulations

Bulgaria's new parliament will discuss whether foreigners should write down the address where they will reside during their stay upon entering the country. The proposal includes European Union citizens.

Politics | July 21, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

Lineup of Bulgaria's Three-Way Govt Decided on Friday

The three largest parties in Bulgaria's parliament are expected to reach an agreement on the lineup of Bulgaria's next government on Friday, according to the outgoing defense minister and deputy chair of Simeon Saxe-Coburg's party.

Politics | July 21, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

"Deep Purple" Rock Bulgarian Seaside Town

The UK rock group "Deep Purple" played in the Bulgarian town of Kavarna on the evening of July 21. The Black Sea resort was the fifth leg of the band's summer tour in Europe.

Society | July 21, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

Pope: Terrorism Irrational, Not Conflict between Civilizations

Pope Benedict XVI described on Wednesday acts of terror as irrational action of small groups of individual fanatics, not a conflict between civilizations. "Terrorism is irrational," Benedict told reporters while on vacation in the Italian Alps.

World | July 21, 2005, Thursday // 00:00

Sofia Policeman Caught Red-Handed

A Sofia policeman has been busted just as he was receiving a bribe. The Interior Ministry employee was receiving BGN 5,000 (approximately EUR 2,500) from a woman that was suspected of value added tax (VAT) siphoning.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Outgoing Ministers Surprised by Malfeasance Probe

The two outgoing Bulgarian ministers probed over malfeasance in office said that they were surprised by the initiated inquiry.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Blast News to Hurt German Tourists Flow to Bulgaria

Last week's bomb blast in the Black Sea resort of Obzor, which injured two German children, may affect negatively the flow of tourists to Bulgaria next year, says Deutsche Welle journalist.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Ex PM Party Disappointed by Elections Runner-Up

Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) expressed its disappointment with the position of the elections runner up Simeon II National Movement (SIINM).

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

DW Editor: Germans Link Black Sea Blast to Terror News

Alexander Andreev is a Bulgarian national who is now editor at the Bulgarian section of Deutsche Welle, Germany's national broadcaster. His career as a journalist started at the Bulgarian National Radio before he joined the Deutsche Welle team in 1991.

Novinite Insider » Interview | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Nationalist Party MP Quits, Joins Socialists

An MP from the nationalist coalition Attack (Ataka) has quit the coalition's Parliamentary group to join socialist Coalition for Bulgaria. Petar Manolov elected in the 3rd Varna constituency became the first MP to leave his Parliamentary group in 40th Na

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

UN Helps Bulgaria Overcome Floods Aftermath

The United Nations (UN) will help Bulgaria overcome the results of the floods that hit the country over the last few weeks. The organization will send to Bulgaria goods, technical appliances, blankets and medicines, Bulgaria's Civil Defense announced aft

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Rightist Leader: No Bulgarian Party Deserves Premier Post

No Bulgarian political party has justified voters' trust to the point that it deserves to obtain the country's PM position, said Stefan Sofianski.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Plama Pleven Oil Refinery Bankrupts 2nd Time

The oil refinery Plama Pleven was declared bankrupt for the second time, media reported. Pleven-based petroleum refinery Plama, bankrupted back in 1998 when a reviving plan was implemented and the company was stabilized, but under the new regulations suc

Business | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgaria to Open Everest Museum

Sofia will soon have its own museum dedicated to Bulgarians who stepped on the highest peak of the world Everest and Bulgarian mountaineering tourism. The idea to set up a museum of Bulgarian Mountaineering emerged on the occasion of 110 anniversary sinc

Society | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Rightists, Saxe-Coburg's Party Discuss Govt Formation

The formation of a right-center orientated government has been discussed at the meeting June 25 runner-up Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) and the United Democratic Forces (UtDF). The initiative for the Wednesday debates came form SIINM, Philip Dimitr

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Socialists to Postpone Coalition Deadline

Bulgaria's election winners, Socialist Coalition for Bulgaria are ready to wait a bit longer for Simeon II National Movement's reply regarding its participation in a proposed trilateral coalition.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Ex Sofia Mayors Attack Sofianski over Negligence

Several of Sofia's ex mayors expressed their disappointment with the work of Stefan Sofianski, who gave up his mayor post for an MP seat. So far none of Sofia's mayors has been investigated neither has he entered the court room as a defendant, except for

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Romanian Government Hangs on

By Mihaela Gherghisan EUexpands.

Views on BG | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

Atletico Madrid Finally Signs Martin Petrov

Atletico Madrid are on the verge of buying Bulgaria striker Martin Petrov from VfL Wolfsburg. "Atletico Madrid have expressed their willingness to meet all the necessary contractual conditions to complete the signing of Martin Petrov," said the German Bu

Sports | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00

King's Party Steps Back from Premier Post

Simeon Saxe-Coburg's nomination for PM is no longer an obstacle for his party to back a future coalition government.

Politics | July 20, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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