Bulgaria's former deputy foreign minister Milen Keremedchiev will head the state postal monopoly, it emerged on Friday a day after the government took the first steps in mail service liberalization....
The Anti-Corruption Committee of the Bulgarian Parliament has concluded that Minister of Economy, Energy, and Tourism, Traicho Traikov, is not involved in a conflict of interests....
Toronto-based Dundee Precious Metals Inc. announced that a Bulgarian court has revoked a 2008 environmental impact assessment resolution, which gave the green light to its gold and copper mine in Chelopech, Bulgaria....
Oil and gas explorer Melrose Resources said on Friday it has received approval from the Bulgarian government to develop the Kavarna gas field, which has estimated reserves of 24 billion cubic feet (bcf)....
Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, has made clear his intention to reduce Bulgaria’s value-added tax from 20% down to 18% or even 16% by the end of the GERB cabinet’s term in 2013....
Bulgaria's finance minister has renewed his calls on the banks to lower lending rates by at least 3% due to the decreasing financial risk in the country....
Ukraine has paid Russia for the October 2009 natural gas supplies, which has assuaged fears about the breakup of a new gas crisis between the two states not unlike the one in January....
Bulgaria's government will approach prosecutors on suspicions of embezzlement of funds earmarked for Belene nuclear project, the economy and energy minister said on Friday....
Russian oligarchs have paid up to EUR 3 800 per square meter for vacation properties at Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast....
Thursday’s raid of the Bulgarian Industrial Center in Moscow carried out by the Russian police was fully legal....
The newly-appointed Bulgarian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Lyubomir Kyuchukov, presented his credentials to the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II...
Russian authorities have confirmed the arrest of three Bulgarian citizens in Moscow in the wake of Thurday’s raid of the Russian police on the Bulgarian Industrial Center in Russia’s capital....
Four Bulgarian citizens have been arrested in Moscow in the wake of Thurday’s raid of the Russian police on the Bulgarian Industrial Center in Russia’s capital....
Bulgaria is not going to reduce the number of its troops in Afghanistan despite the financial difficulties of its Defense Ministry....
Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, stated Friday night that in his first 100 days in office he stopped embezzlement of state funds, and found money for large infrastructure projects....
Bulgaria's former Labor Minister and current Socialist Party MP, Emiliya Maslarova, is under the investigation for the embezzlement of BGN 10 M of state money....
Bulgaria's prime minister has said it is impossible to strip the immunity from prosecution of ethnic Turkish leader Ahmed Dogan as he has been careful not to leave evidence of his allegedly controversial deals....
A consumer survey conducted in October shows that trust in the economy and feelings about personal well-being are in decline throughout Bulgaria....
Bulgaria's finance ministry has declassified the financial audit of the state-owned National Road Infrastructure Fund, whose former head is being tried for corruption....
Buglaria’s MPs adopted Friday emergency amendments of the Medical Products in Human Medicine Act....
Bulgaria’s ex-Labor Minister, Emiliya Maslarova, has stated in written that she agreed to have her MP immunity lifted....
Bulgaria’s Chief Prosecutor, Boris Velchev, has initiated a procedure for bringing charges against former Labor Minister, Emiliya Maslarova....
Bulgaria’s local authorities want to collect one-fifth of the personal income tax in order to have more funds available for their projects....
Bulgaria's Health Ministry announced Friday afternoon the declaration of a state of national swine flu epidemic over the rising number of patients with A(H1N1)....
The Sofia Health Inspectorate announced Friday afternoon that the Bulgarian capital will be declaring a swine flu epidemic starting Monday, November 9, 2009....
Household pets have become infected with the H1N1 flu, but the pandemic virus does not yet spread quickly among animals, the World Health Organization said on Friday....
Bulgaria's unemployment rate marked a sharp increase in October 2009, reaching 8,23%, up by 0,20% over the previous month, officials announced....
А 53-year-old man has died in a hospital in Sofia as a result of complications of the A(H1N1) virus, bringing Bulgaria’s total swine flu death toll to six....
CSKA Sofia coach Lyuboslav Penev has surprisingly submitted his resignation on Friday, citing disagreement with a series of decisions of the club from earlier this week....
The Bolivian national football team have refused to play in an international ‘friendly’ match at Bulgaria’s Vasil Levski National Stadium....
Dimitar Berbatov, Manchester United’s Bulgarian forward, has recovered from his recent injury, and will now be available for Sunday’s fixture with Chelsea....
One of the world's most notorious casino cheats has been jailed for a three-year fraud that spread all over the UK and several other countries....
The Deputy Director of Bulgaria's National Veterinary-Medical Service, Leonid Lavchev, who was arrested Friday, has been charged with blackmailing....
Two kidnapped girls have been found and released by anti-mafia units in a village, close to the town of Pleven, Northern Bulgaria, police announced on Friday....
The Deputy Director of Bulgaria’s National Veterinary-Medical Service, Leonid Lavchev, has been arrested on “racketeering” charges....
Bulgarian businessman Yosko Isaev has made public details on how he was blackmailed by Prosecutor Georgi Velkov who was recently busted with a bribe of BGN 23 000....
Within 10 minutes of getting into the car that is going to take me from the border town of Ruse to the Black Sea resort of Varna, I am reminded of what is still universally considered by Bulgarians to be the single most important date in their history....
Bulgarians never reconciled with their communist past, and they worry about the present.
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Jason Rodriguez, a 40-year-old man, has been detained after a shooting spree in which he killed one person and wounded five in Orlando, Florida, on Friday....
A young East German physicist named Angela Merkel was on her way home from her weekly trip to the sauna and a beer with a friend...
A US major is under guard at a Texas military base as officials investigate what prompted a shooting attack, whose death toll has risen to 13....
Major Nidal Malik Hasan who killed 12 and wounded 31 officers at the US military base Fort Hood, Texas, is alive in a stable condition.
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107 people have perished in the floods caused by the Maranae typhoon in Vietnam....
10 American soldiers and one civilian police officer have been killed, and 31 others have been wounded by a US Army major at the Fort Hood Military Base in Texas....
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There was this guy at a bar, just looking at his drink. He stays like that for half of an hour.
Then, this big trouble-making truck driver steps next to him, takes the drink from the guy, and just drinks it all down....read