All articles - Page 5

Ukraine Set to Receive $1.9 Billion Investment Boost from World Bank

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a financial division of the World Bank, intends to invest 1.9 billion USD in projects in Ukraine over the next 18 months

World » Ukraine | April 22, 2024, Monday // 13:39

Russia Warns of Impending Nuclear Confrontation Amid Ukraine Crisis

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stark warning, stating that the West is on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers, with potentially catastrophic consequences

World » Russia | April 22, 2024, Monday // 13:35

Bulgaria's Eurozone Entry Likely Delayed to 2026 Amid Disinformation and Economic Challenges

Experts suggest that Bulgaria's admission to the Eurozone is more realistic in January 2026

Business » Finance | April 22, 2024, Monday // 13:32

Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Amid Hamas Attack Fallout

The head of Israeli military intelligence, Aharon Haliva, has tendered his resignation following the failures surrounding the unprecedented attack by Hamas on October 7th last year

World | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:43

Poland Ready to Welcome NATO Nuclear Weapons, Says President

In a recent interview with "Fakt", Polish President Andrzej Duda made a significant statement, expressing Poland's readiness to permit NATO allies to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:37

Bulgaria Loses Billions Annually Due to Delayed Schengen Membership, Warns Economy Minister

Bulgaria stands to lose approximately BGN 1 billion each year due to its continued exclusion from full membership in the Schengen area

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:31

Mariya Gabriel Advocates Continued Support for Ukraine

Acting Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev and former Deputy Prime Minister Mariya Gabriel have reiterated Bulgaria's commitment to stability in the region and support for Ukraine

Politics | April 22, 2024, Monday // 12:27

Doubled Costs: Vacationing by Bulgaria's Black Sea Surges in July and August

Vacationing at the seaside, whether in our country or abroad, is reasonably priced

Business » Tourism | April 22, 2024, Monday // 11:59

By Decree: The President Appointed Dimitar Glavchev Foreign Minister While He Is Still Acting Prime Minister

President Rumen Radev has issued a decree appointing acting Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev as the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Georgi Takhov as the acting Minister of Agriculture and Food

Politics | April 22, 2024, Monday // 11:37

Russian Disinformation Hinders Bulgaria's Euro Adoption Plans, Politico Reports

According to an article in "Politico," Russian-funded disinformation campaigns are contributing to a decline in public support for Bulgaria's adoption of the euro

Politics | April 22, 2024, Monday // 11:11

Acting PM Glavchev Declines Meeting with Radev, Proposes Himself as Foreign Minister

Acting Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev has declined a scheduled meeting with President Rumen Radev, citing a proposal for him to also take on the role of Foreign Minister in addition to his prime ministerial duties

Politics | April 22, 2024, Monday // 11:07

Rising Trend: Bulgarians Abroad Send Increasing Amounts of Money to Home Country

February witnessed a surge in remittances from Bulgarians residing abroad, reaching a remarkable EUR 110.5 million, marking the highest value since last July

Business » Finance | April 22, 2024, Monday // 11:03

Help Needed: Bulgarian Taekwondo Champion's Brother Battles Cancer

Renowned taekwondo champion Yordan Kolev, celebrated for his numerous accolades representing Bulgaria on the international stage, is now facing a personal challenge as he rallies support for his brother, who has been diagnosed with cancer

Society | April 22, 2024, Monday // 10:28

Bulgarian Tennis Stars Grigor Dimitrov and Viktoriya Tomova Hold Firm in Rankings

Bulgaria's tennis players, Grigor Dimitrov, and Viktoriya Tomova, maintain their positions in the latest world rankings published today, showcasing their enduring prowess on the global stage

Sports | April 22, 2024, Monday // 10:22

Bulgarian Farmers Brace for Early Harvest as Heatwave Accelerates Crop Ripening

In a sign of the changing climate's impact on agriculture, Bulgarian farmers are gearing up for an early start to the wheat and barley harvest this year as soaring temperatures hasten crop ripening

Business » Industry | April 22, 2024, Monday // 10:19

Moldovan Opposition Forms Bloc in Moscow, Challenges Pro-EU Agenda

Opposition parties critical of President Maia Sandu's pro-European stance have joined forces in Moscow, forming a pre-election bloc with ambitions to contest upcoming presidential elections and a pivotal referendum on EU membership

World | April 22, 2024, Monday // 10:04

Bulgaria's Nurgyul Salimova Secures Draw in Candidates Tournament Final

In a riveting finale at the Tournament of Challengers for the World Chess Title in Toronto, Nurgyul Salimova, the 20-year-old Bulgarian chess sensation, concluded her debut with a draw against Russia's Aleksandra Goryachkina after a grueling 59-move match

Sports | April 22, 2024, Monday // 09:20

Finance Minister Reveals: Bulgaria's Fiscal Reserve Stands at BGN 10.9 Billion

Amidst financial fluctuations and strategic fiscal decisions, Bulgaria's Minister of Finance, Lyudmila Petkova, unveils the nation's robust fiscal reserve, standing tall at BGN 10.9 billion as of April 18th

Business » Finance | April 22, 2024, Monday // 09:02

Dutch Case Sparks Concern: COVID-19 Infection Lasts Record 613 Days

In a chilling revelation from the Netherlands, scientists have unveiled a startling case of a COVID-19 infection persisting for an unprecedented 613 days in an elderly patient, casting a shadow of concern over the potential emergence of more virulent vari

World » EU | April 22, 2024, Monday // 08:48

Stoltenberg: Delay in Military Aid to Ukraine Bears Consequences

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has implored the United States Senate to hasten the ratification of a pivotal decision: 61 billion USD in military and financial support to bolster Ukraine's defense against the relentless onslaught of Russian aggres

World » Ukraine | April 22, 2024, Monday // 08:42

Bulgaria's Whooping Cough Crisis: Silent Threat Exposed

Professor Iva Hristova, Director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCCPD), has sounded the alarm on the stealthy danger posed by whooping cough, with mortality rates soaring to a chilling 2-4%

Society » Health | April 22, 2024, Monday // 08:35
Bulgaria news Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) is unique with being a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper "Sofia Morning News." Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) and Sofia Morning News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper. News Bulgaria