In a dance story of ancient gladiator Spartacus and his riot against Romans, Russia's best ballet dancer Anastasia Volochkova performed for the first time on Bulgarian stage. The Bolshoi Theatre soloist partnered with Mark Peretokin in the music of Aram
The shooting is Bulgaria's top sport of 2004 after both sportsperson and coash of the year swept the top place in the traditional ranking by journalists. Maria Grozdeva, double medallist of Athens 2004, with a bronze at 10m and a gold at 25m of air pisto
A Bulgarian woman and her 7-aged child have died in a hotel fire in the centre of Copenhagen, Danish media informed. Vili Milova, 42, and her daughter Ana-Maria Ivanova arrived in Danemark three weeks ago and stayed in the Continental Hotel of Copenhagen
The release of the two French journalists has been confirmed. The spokesperson of the French Foreign Ministry reported that the two have been freed and are already on their way to Paris.
The National Bank of Serbia has passed a decision revoking the operating licence of Raj Bank, whose capital is held by seven companies and consultancies from Bulgaria, Belgrade daily Glas Javnosti reported. As the bank's exposure to credit risk and liqui
The two French journalists, abducted in Iraq in August, were released on Tuesday, Arabic TV channel Al-Jazeera reported. An Iraqi militant group says it has released the two French journalists held and handed them over to the French embassy in Baghdad.
A spate of new jail abuse scandals have emerged alleging serious mistreatment of Iraqi and Guantanamo prisoners by US military staff. A lawsuit against the government was backed up by memos exchanged between FBI officials detailing abuses, some of them d
Bulgaria's Health Minister Slavcho Bogoev opened on Tuesday the first in the country boarding house for parents of children suffering from oncologic diseases. The boarding house was opened with the specialized hospital for treatment of children suffering
The European Central Bank (ECB) is reluctant to agree that the euro notes add a Cyrillic text when Bulgaria joins the European Monetary Union (EMU). According to the Central Bank, quoted by a local daily, if Bulgaria submits such a request, it can ground
Bulgaria's ruling Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) presented on Tuesday its ideas for the modernization of the country's education system. Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg suggested that there are free textbooks for students from 1st to 4t
Multiple rounds hit a dining hall at a US military base near Mosul on Tuesday, killing 22 people, including U.S.
Bulgaria's state-owned company in charge of the import and supply of natural gas Bulgargas signed two contacts with Russia's Gazexport. The management of the Bulgarian company pointed out that the two contracts are of major importance for Bulgaria's econ
For the first time in Sofia's history a lady headed a police department in the capital. Lieutenant Natasha Dimitrova was appointed by the Bulgarian Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov as chief of the 6th police department in Sofia.
The Bulgarian delegation to NATO has a new chief after Contra-Admiral Emil Lutskanov took over the military representative duties from General Major Sabi Sabev. The official ceremony held on Monday night took place in Brussels in the presence of Bulgaria
Bulgaria's government is to buy back Interest Arrears Bonds (IAB) with a nominal value of USD 937.5 M on January 28, 2005 before the maturity date, the finance ministry announced.
Everton are chasing Bayer Leverkusen striker Dimitar Berbatov, according to an article published in triballfootball.com.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair surprisingly traveled to Iraq Tuesday, and met with interim Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi. At the so-called Green Zone in Baghdad, Blair also held talks with the US commander of the multinational force, Gen.
Bulgaria's Employment Agency is looking for 185 people willing to work in Spain. A total of 171 women and 14 men are wanted for seasonal work, the agency reported.
Romania's Prime Minister Adrian Nastase has filed his resignation after being elected a chairman of the Lower Chamber of Deputies late on Monday. The country's new President Traian Basescu is expected to appoint an acting prime minister to replace Nastase
The National Statistical Institute has recorded an unemployment of 11.88% in November, which is 0.
Bulgaria has agreed to maintain a division of submarines to take on the security guard of the Black Sea as NATO member. The country will boost its forces by another two small diesel submarines, the Chief of Army Staff Gen Nikola Kolev said on Tuesday.
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