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Police-Shot Brazilian Had Expired Visa

The Brazilian man shot dead by police who mistook him for a suicide bomber in south London had been in Britain on an out-of-date visa, officials say.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Militants: It's Rome's Turn Now

The Islamic militant group of Abu Hafs Al Masri Brigade have sent new threats to Italy in an Internet statement, released on Monday. After London, it is Rome's turn now, the message reads.

World | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

EU Team Prepares Aid Plan for Flooded Bulgaria

A team of EU experts arrived in Bulgaria on Monday to examine the damages of the floods that devastated the country in the last month.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

President Calls for Socialists' Draft Support

Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov urged Monday MPs from all political parties to support the socialists' cabinet draft.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Scientists Hit HIV Drug's Track

A team of German and UK scientists have found a molecule that interferes with the formation of HIV, which they hope can lead to new drugs.

Society | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Outgoing FM Presents Exhibition Catalogue

Bulgaria's outgoing Foreign Minister Solomon Passy, painter Svetlin Russev and State Institute of Culture Head, Tsvetoslav Hristov presented a sculpture collection catalogue.

Society | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Bulgarian Resorts among World's Safest

Bulgaria's resorts topped German newspaper Bild's ranking of the world's safest vacation spots. Bulgaria's resorts are safe in terms of terrorist attacks, wrote the German newspaper.

Society | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Socialists' Sole Coalition Partner Vows Loyalty

If the Socialists' draft cabinet fails, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) will not support a mandate of its former coalition partner, Simeon II National Movement.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Centrist MP: Socialist-Led Govt Dead After 2007

Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) will support the actions of a Socialist-led government towards European Union accession, but will oppose all other decisions.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Outgoing FM Criticizes Draft Cabinet's Position Fusion

The fusion of the positions of deputy prime minister, minister of foreign affairs and EU-integration minister is a mistake of principle, said Bulgaria's outgoing Foreign Minister.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Nationalists to Combat Bulgaria's Draft Cabinet

Nationalist coalition Attack (Ataka) will organize Tuesday a protest rally against the draft government of Bulgaria's Socialists and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF).

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Ethnic Turks Count on Right-wingers, Centrists

The predominantly ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms insist they have poached enough votes from the centrist and right-wing parties to back a minority Socialist-led government. "There are MPs from the right-wing and center part of the politi

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Egyptian Police Tracks Bomb Suspects

Egyptian police are hunting down six Pakistanis in connection to Saturday's triple bombing, which killed at least 64 people. Photographs of the men involved in the explosions at Sharm al-Sheikh have been distributed.

World | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Socialist Nominee Expects Prompt EU Accession

Bulgaria has fairly big chances to join the European Union within the deadline of January 1, 2007, said Ivaylo Kalfin. The nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and EU-integration said Monday the most arduous task in Bulgaria'

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Draft Cabinet Undertakes Active Social Policy in EU

European Union membership is worthwhile when accompanied by higher standards of living for Bulgarians, states a resolution approved by the country's draft cabinet.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Draft Cabinet Heralds 14 New MPs

Fourteen new members of parliament will have to swear in if the Socialists' two-way draft cabinet survives a confidence vote in parliament on Tuesday.

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Withdrawal from Iraq - Top Priority for Draft Cabinet

Withdrawing the Bulgarian military contingent in Iraq will be a major priority of the coalition between the country's Socialists and the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF).

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Socialists Praise Ethnic Turks as Most Loyal Partner

The Bulgarian Socialists, who were left to seek minority rule with the predominantly ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms, praised their partner as "loyal from the very beginning".

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Clock is Ticking for Bulgaria - EU Enlargement Head

Bulgaria's accession to the European Union in 2007 is achievable, but you cant' afford to waste even one minute, said Fabrizio Barbaso, Acting Director General of the European Commission's Enlargement Directorate General. At the beginning of his two-day

Politics | July 25, 2005, Monday // 00:00

Strong Quake Hits India, Tsunami Alert

A strong earthquake of 7.2 magnitude hit India's southern Nicobar Islands on Sunday, prompting Thailand to issue a tsunami warning for the Indian Ocean, the AP said.

World | July 24, 2005, Sunday // 00:00

Gilat Deny Agreement with Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry

Israeli company Gilat refuted claims that they operate a satellite communications center of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry. In an exclusive interview for the Sofia News Agency, Gilat's corporate marketing director said the company was not subject to any

Politics | July 24, 2005, Sunday // 00:00