30% of Bulgarian Consumers Shop on the Internet

Bulgaria is approaching the average European level of shopping through the Internet.

Bulgaria has Collapsed in the World Ranking for a Good Business Climate

Disturbing collapse - this is the assessment of the business climate in Bulgaria in the new Doing Business report 2018 published by the World Bank yesterday, reports sega.

Bitcoin Smashes Through $6,600 to New Record

Bulgaria can Expect GDP to Grow by 4% Next Year

It is expected to be BGN 100 billion GDP this year and about BGN 105 billion for the next, reports bgnes.

The Budget for Science for 2018 will have BGN 121 Million more Compared to 2017

According to the chairman of the Education and Science Commission Milena Damyanova, with a statement on behalf of GERB PG on the occasion of the National Enlighteners' Day estimated the budget for science in 2018, reported BGNES.

The Share of "Green" Energy in Bulgaria is Increasing

Renewable energy sources are increasing both in the transmission and distribution networks of the country.

Shinzo Abe was Re-elected as Prime Minister of Japan

Shinzo Abe was re-elected as Prime Minister of Japan after the ruling coalition of his Liberal Democratic Party and the New Comeyto Party won an impressive victory in the October 22nd parliamentary elections, Reuters reported.

London Speeds up Preparations for Brexit

The UK government has announced that it is accelerating preparations for the UK's exit from the EU, and will consider options with and without agreement, reports mediapool.

After the Latest Twitter Rant by Trump, the US Tightens Border Control

Border control in the United States will be strengthened by order of President Donald Trump.

Italy Ended with the Security of Bulgaria's Sky

Ceremony at the Graf Ignatievo Base marked the end of the joint mission of the tasks of airspace protection by the Bulgarian and Italian Air Force, reports sega.

Brussels is Preparing Cuts of Euro Funding for Countries with High Level of Corruption

Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said after a visit to Bulgaria late last week that the EU should strongly bind the rule of law with the cohesion funds that the poorest countries in the Union are counting on, reports frognews.

Bulgarian Socialist Party: We Want to Stimulate Bulgarian Traditional Art

''In our alternative state budget for 2018, we want to stimulate Bulgarian traditional art.

Some 3,000 Machines Available For Snow Cleaning

BGN 80 million is earmarked for winter maintenance of the roads, Regional Development Minister Nikolay Nankov told a press conference after a meeting with the Road Infrastructure Agency, FOCUS News Agency reported.

Operation “Winter” on the Bulgarian Roads Began

From 1st of November, Bulgarian Traffic Police started checks within operation "Winter" which intends to ensure that vehicles are ready for driving in winter conditions.

Burgas Floods: Death Toll Rises to 5 as Body of Missing Woman Found

Search teams on 1st of November found the body of the 67 year old Stoyanka from the village of Cherni Vrah, Bourgas district.

1/3 of Bulgarians Want One-man Rule

The feeling of distrust of democracy covers a significant share of Bulgarian society, according to a survey of sociologists from Trend.

Amsterdam Bans Beer Bikes Amid Complaints

Amsterdam has banned beer bikes amid complaints about rowdy tourists being drunk and disorderly, reported BBC.

An English Family Turned an Abandoned Bulgarian School into a Home

An English family turned an abandoned Bulgarian school into a home.

Bulgaria is 21st in the Ranking for Reading Books in the EU

About 20 percent of adult Bulgarians (or almost every fifth Bulgarian) and 30 percent of Bulgarian women (every third) have read at least 5 or more books last year, according to Eurostat's analysis of Europeans' cultural habits and in particular reading b

Bulgaria Celebrates the National Enlighteners' Day

Bulgaria celebrates the National Enlighteners' Day.

Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2017

Plovdiv Jazz Fest 2017 is held from 1st to 4th November.

Fire at the Dump in Gorna Oryahovitsa

Black clouds of smoke covered Gorna Oryahovitsa.

A Ship with a Dozen People Aboard Disappeared near Istanbul

A ship with a dozen people aboard sank off near the coast of Istanbul, Turkish newspaper Sabah wrote.

14 Victims of Blast of Electric Transformer in India

At least 14 people died and 17 were injured in a power grid explosion near the city of Jaipur, the administrative center of the Northwest Indian state of Rajasthan, the Chinese Xinhua agency reported, citing local authorities.

Jihadist Wounded Two Policemen in Tunisia with a Knife, he was Arrested

A suspected radical Islamist was arrested today after injuring two policemen with a knife in front of the Tunisian parliament building, Interior Ministry said on Monday, reported Reuters.

A Turkish Plane Landed in Ukraine Because of a Bomb Threat

Airbus A320, traveling from Moscow's Domodedovo International Airport to a Turkish city, made an emergency landing in Odessa, Ukraine, sega.

Man Arrested After Trying to Sell Original of Bosnia's Peace Treaty

A Bosnian Serb man was arrested after trying to sell an original document from the 1995 Dayton peace agreement that ended Bosnia’s war, police said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.

8 Dead in New York City Truck Attack; Mayor Calls it Act of Terror

Police and witnesses say a man deliberately drove a rented truck onto a busy bicycle path near the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan, killing eight people and injuring at least 12 others, then emerged from the vehicle screaming and brandishing imitati

Here Are the 20 Most Influential Women in World Politics

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was declared as the most influential woman in politics by the American magazine Forbes for another year.

New York Terror Suspect Planned Attack For Weeks, Police Say

New York terror attack suspect Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov "did this in the name of ISIS," said John Miller, NYPD deputy commissioner for intelligence and counter-terrorism, reported CNN.

U.S. Nuclear Arsenal to cost $1.2 trillion Over Next 30 Years

The report said current plans for the modernization of the aging planes, ships and missile silos that make up the U.

Australia will Ban Climbing of the Uluru Sandstone Rock Formation

Climbing the Uluru rock formation, a popular tourist attraction in Australia, will be banned in 2019 because of its spiritual significance for a local Aboriginal community, DPA reported.

Russia's Protests Intensify and Governance is Getting Worse

In Russia, protests are increasing and the quality of government is falling, says Nezavisimaya Gazeta.

Iran Condemns the Bombing in New York

Iran condemned the yesterday's bombing in New York, which killed eight people, the France press reported.

Gruesome Ritual with the Dead Poses Threat of Plague in Madagascar (Video)

The authorities of Madagascar urged citizens to give up the ritual of Famadihana, which is a dance of the dead, because of the plague epidemic.

Boats with Nearly 300 Migrants were Detected Near the Libyan Coast

Libyan Coast Guard said today that it has encountered two inflatable boats with 299 African migrants, including 40 women and 19 children, in the Mediterranean east of Tripoli, an Israeli press reported.

Google, Facebook and Twitter will Testified on Russian Intervention in US Elections

Representatives of the technological giants Facebook, Twitter, and Google have appeared before the US Congress to testify to the distribution of untrue or misleading information paid by Russia on their platforms during the US presidential election last ye

NASA has Found 20 New Potentially Habitable Exoplanets

NASA scientists have discovered more than 20 planets beyond the solar system with Kepler telescope data, which could have life, according to Independent.

7-year Old Girl Tried to Escape from Switzerland with a Plane

Girl at age 7 managed to escape from her parents in Geneva, without a ticket she got on a train to the international airport, then again without a ticket entered an airplane, reports bgnes.

The Pope Admitted about falling Asleep while Praying

Pope Francis acknowledged that he had fallen asleep as he prayed.

Latvia to Build Fence Along Belarus Border

Officials in Latvia said Wednesday that a 120-kilometre (74-mile) border fence with Belarus will be built as soon as a similar fence along the Baltic state’s border with Russia has been completed in 2018.