ARCHIVE - 22 September 2017

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Business

Europe's Youth Unemployment Poses Risk to Democracy

Europe needs to tackle high youth unemployment to safeguard democracy, public trust and growth, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said in Dublin on Friday.

Business » Finance | September 22, 2017, Friday // 13:44

The Bulgarian Railways Add Extra Seats to Services During Holiday Weekend

The Bulgarian Railway Company, "BDZ - Passenger Transport" EOOD, will provide additional seats over the bank holiday weekend which includes 22nd of September, the Independence Day, reported the Bulgarian National Television.

Business » Tourism | September 22, 2017, Friday // 11:14

Politics

At least 4 Migrants Die as Boat Capsizes in Black Sea

At least four people died after a fishing vessel carrying illegal migrants sank in the Black Sea off Turkey’s northwestern province of Kocaeli on Friday, Turkish Coast Guard said.

Politics » Domestic | September 22, 2017, Friday // 15:19

Bulgarian President: 'Fight Against Corruption Must be Uncompromising'

''Bulgaria can attract many more US investors, but to do this, we need to do our homework - the fight against corruption must be really uncompromising.

Politics » Domestic | September 22, 2017, Friday // 13:41

Head of state: The Strategic Partnership Between Bulgaria and the United States is a Prerequisite For a Far more Active Cooperation in Investments

The strategic partnership between Bulgaria and the United States is a prerequisite for a far more active economic and investment cooperation, said President Rumen Radev said at a working meeting with the representatives of companies that have invested or

Politics » Domestic | September 22, 2017, Friday // 12:28

Society

Bulgaria Celebrates Independence Day

On Thursday, Bulgarians celebrate the 108th anniversary of the proclamation of independence of the country.

Society | September 22, 2017, Friday // 09:55

NIMH: Cold Weather with Temperatures of up to 18-23°, in Sofia Around 18°

There will be variable, often substantial clouds over the country today, with rains in some areas, mainly in Western and Central Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | September 22, 2017, Friday // 12:51

Astronomical Autumn Arrives in Bulgaria

Astronomical autumn (fall) is arriving in Bulgaria Sunday, September 22 at 11:44 pm, the Institute for Astronomy and the National Astronomical Lab on peak Rozhen at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, announced.

Society » Environment | September 22, 2017, Friday // 10:18

World

Israeli Jets Bombed Site Close to Damascus Airport

Israeli jets have reportedly bombed close to the international airport in Damascus in the third attack by the Israeli military on targets associated with the Lebanese group Hezbollah in as many weeks, reported The Guardian.

World | September 22, 2017, Friday // 12:55

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting North Korea's Trading Partners

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday targeting North Korea’s trading partners, calling it a “powerful” new tool aimed at isolating and de-nuclearizing the regime, Fox News reports.

World | September 22, 2017, Friday // 10:19

North Korea may Consider H-bomb Test in Pacific

North Korea said on Friday it might test a hydrogen bomb on the Pacific Ocean after U.

World | September 22, 2017, Friday // 10:07

Macron Signs French Labor Reform Decrees

 President Emmanuel Macron formally signed five decrees overhauling France’s labor rules on Friday, the first major economic reforms since he took power in May.

World » EU | September 22, 2017, Friday // 16:59

Uber Stripped of its License to Operate in London

London’s transport regulator on Friday stripped Uber [UBER.

World » EU | September 22, 2017, Friday // 15:14

Spain Police Detain Man Accused of Link to Barcelona Attacks

Spanish police on Friday detained a man they said had a close relationship with a number of those involved in last month’s attacks in Barcelona when militant Islamists used a van to hit pedestrians and carried out a follow-up attack, killing 16, reported

World » EU | September 22, 2017, Friday // 12:25

Nearly 2,800 Migrants have Arrived in Greece so Far this Month

 Almost 500 refugees and migrants arrived on the shores of Greece’s northern Aegean islands this week, taking the number of such arrivals since the beginning of September to nearly 2,800.

World » Southeast Europe | September 22, 2017, Friday // 10:05

Kosovo Gives Up Bid to join Interpol

The Office of the Prime Minister through a press release on Thursday announced that Kosovo gives up bid for Interpol membership this year, Gazeta Express writes.

World » Southeast Europe | September 22, 2017, Friday // 09:54
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