ARCHIVE - 2 November 2017

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Business

Trump Urges Death Penalty for NY Suspect
Support for the Bulgarian Business in the Markets of Cuba
TIR Truck Ran into a City Bus of the Public Transport in Burgas
NIMH: Mostly Sunny Today with Maximum Temperatures of 12°C to 17°C
Bulgaria's GDP to Grow by 3.8% in 2017, 3.5% in 2018 - Eurobank
Citizens of a Swiss Municipality will be Able to Pay Their Taxes Using Bitcoin
Tesla will Produce Electric Cars in Shanghai

Politics

Gavin Williamson is the New UK Minister of Defense
Northern Ireland may Lose its Self-governance
Puigdemont has Confirmed that he Remains in Brussels in Anticipation of a Fair Trial
British Minister of Defense Michael Fallon resigned
Governments of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia will Hold a Joint Meeting in November
The Association of Honorary Consuls will Work for the Bulgarian Euro Presidency
Budget for 2018 Passed on 1st Reading in the Parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance
The Trade Between Bulgaria and Switzerland is EUR 260 mln
A Memorandum on the Reduction of Roaming Prices with the Western Balkan Countries will be Signed by Month
Deputy PM Valeri Simeonov to Inspect Noise Levels at Winter Resorts
Ministry of Finance Discusses Whether to Provide More Funding for Science
President Radev: If we Want to have a Modern State, we have to Turn to Science

Society

Lady Gaga got Engaged to Talent Agent
Hollywood Actor Dustin Hoffman was Also Accused of Sexual Harassment
Pensioners Spontaneously Started Protesting in Front of the National Assembly
A New Monument will be Placed Before the National Palace of Culture
Theater with Virtual Reality For the 1st Time in Bulgaria
Scientists have Opened a Secret Room in the Great Pyramid of Giza
Ancient Roman Gold Necklace Discovered by Archaeologists in Ancient City Heraclea Sintica in Southwest Bulgaria
Russia Restricts Imports of Chicken Meat from Bulgaria
Last Night Black London Cab Hit Pedestrians

Sports

Powerful Grigor did not even Give a Set to Gasquet in Paris

Crime

The Applications You Use May Generate Bitcoins For Hackers
Two People were Killed in Another Shooting in the United States

Lifestyle

Darkness Rises in the Latest Teaser for Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Kevin Spacey Seeks Treatment as More Stars Face Harassment Claims

World

"Fake News" is the Phrase of the Year
Biologists are Searching for a Rare Fish
Canada to Admit 340,000 Immigrants a Year by 2020 Under New 3-Year Plan
Google will Protect Journalists, Businessmen and Politicians from Fake News
Bin Laden Raid: CIA Releases 470,000 Files
The Syrian Army has Opened Fire on Israeli Aircraft
Trump Requested the Death Sentence for the Terrorist from New York

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Danish Ambassador Søren Jacobsen: Bilateral Relations Between Bulgaria and Denmark Are Excellent Both in the Political, Cultural and Commercial Areas

Business

Trump Urges Death Penalty for NY Suspect

US President Donald Trump has repeated calls for the suspect in the New York truck attack to get the death penalty.

Business | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 17:34

Support for the Bulgarian Business in the Markets of Cuba

Bulgarian projects can receive state support for a faster entry into the Cuban market, the ministry of the economy said.

Business | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 16:47

TIR Truck Ran into a City Bus of the Public Transport in Burgas

Just one passenger suffered from the incident.

Business | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 13:26

NIMH: Mostly Sunny Today with Maximum Temperatures of 12°C to 17°C

Today will be mostly sunny with light, in the eastern part of the country to moderate, wind from west-southwest.

Business | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:30

Bulgaria's GDP to Grow by 3.8% in 2017, 3.5% in 2018 - Eurobank

Greece's Eurobank Ergasias said it expects the Bulgarian economy to expand by 3.

Business » Finance | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 17:57

Citizens of a Swiss Municipality will be Able to Pay Their Taxes Using Bitcoin

The Swiss municipality of Chiasso is going to let residents pay their taxes in bitcoin, its mayor has announced.

Business » Finance | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 15:49

Tesla will Produce Electric Cars in Shanghai

Tesla's founder, Elon Musk, has confirmed that the company has reached an agreement with the Chinese authorities to build an Shanghai electric vehicle plant.

Business » Industry | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:02

Politics

Gavin Williamson is the New UK Minister of Defense

the British Government has announced today the appointment of Gavin Williamson as defense minister in place of Michael Fallon, who resigned after he got involved in scandal about sexual harassment that shook the British political class, reports InvestorBG

Politics | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 16:54

Northern Ireland may Lose its Self-governance

Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadar warned that Northern Ireland is about to go under the direct command of Britain, The Irish Times writes.

Politics | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:34

Puigdemont has Confirmed that he Remains in Brussels in Anticipation of a Fair Trial

Catalan Prime Minister Carles Puigdemont, fired by central Spanish authorities, has confirmed that along with some members of his disbanded government remain in Brussels waiting a fair trial.

Politics | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:50

British Minister of Defense Michael Fallon resigned

In the letter by Michael Fallon directed to Prime Minister Theresa May, he announced his resignation because of a series of allegations of sexual harassment that have occurred in recent days, including his actions in the past, sega reports.

Politics | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 10:23

Governments of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia will Hold a Joint Meeting in November

The governments of Bulgaria and the Republic of Macedonia will hold a joint meeting on November 23 in Strumica, reported BGNES.

Politics » Diplomacy | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:36

The Association of Honorary Consuls will Work for the Bulgarian Euro Presidency

On 1 November 2017 in Sofia the Association of Honorary Consuls in Bulgaria and the Ministry for the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council 2018 signed a joint working agreement for the first half of next year.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 13:44

Budget for 2018 Passed on 1st Reading in the Parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance

The budget for 2018 passed on first reading in the Parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance,  BGNES reported.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 17:54

The Trade Between Bulgaria and Switzerland is EUR 260 mln

EUR 260 million is the bilateral economic exchange between Bulgaria and Switzerland last year.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 15:44

A Memorandum on the Reduction of Roaming Prices with the Western Balkan Countries will be Signed by Month

A memorandum on the reduction of roaming prices with the Western Balkan countries will be signed by month.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 15:37

Deputy PM Valeri Simeonov to Inspect Noise Levels at Winter Resorts

Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov said he plans to check for problems with noise levels in winter resorts, as he did in the summer, reported BTV.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 14:20

Ministry of Finance Discusses Whether to Provide More Funding for Science

 Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev and the Ministry of Finance yesterday reminded that science has been historically underfinanced.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:32

President Radev: If we Want to have a Modern State, we have to Turn to Science

If we want to have a modern state which is integrated in modern Europe, we have to turn to our science because it is the sphere that will show us the vector and the way to achieve a rational outcome.

Politics » Domestic | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 10:34

Society

Lady Gaga got Engaged to Talent Agent

Lady Gaga got engaged, reports Fox.

Society | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 16:59

Hollywood Actor Dustin Hoffman was Also Accused of Sexual Harassment

Dustin Hoffman turned out to be another famous Hollywood man accused of sexual harassment.

Society | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 15:13

Pensioners Spontaneously Started Protesting in Front of the National Assembly

Pensioners went to a spontaneous protest in front of the National Assembly and demanded higher pensions and more decent living conditions.

Society | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 13:03

A New Monument will be Placed Before the National Palace of Culture

At the site of the removed "1300 years Bulgaria" monument, a lion will be placed in front of the National Palace of Culture - an element of the soldiers' memorial of the First and the Sixth Infantry Regiment, mounting the monument will started at 9am, rep

Society | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 10:29

Theater with Virtual Reality For the 1st Time in Bulgaria

For the first time in Bulgaria a theatrical performance with virtual reality will be played.

Society » Culture | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:39

Scientists have Opened a Secret Room in the Great Pyramid of Giza

Scientists have discovered a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Giza using a space-based imaging method, world news agencies reported.

Society » Archaeology | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 17:06

Ancient Roman Gold Necklace Discovered by Archaeologists in Ancient City Heraclea Sintica in Southwest Bulgaria

A sophisticated Ancient Roman gold necklace from the 4th century AD has been discovered by a team of archaeologists excavating the Ancient Thracian, Greek, and Roman city of Heraclea Sintica, the ruins are located near the town of Petrich in Southwest Bul

Society » Archaeology | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 14:53

Russia Restricts Imports of Chicken Meat from Bulgaria

Russian Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control (ROS) has introduced temporary restrictions on imports of chicken meat from Bulgaria, RIA Novosti reported.

Society » Health | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 17:00

Last Night Black London Cab Hit Pedestrians

Taxi in Central London ran into pedestrians.

Society » Incidents | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:23

Sports

Powerful Grigor did not even Give a Set to Gasquet in Paris

The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov defeated with 6:4, 6:4 Frenchman Richard Gasquet in a match from the second round of the Masters Series in Paris.

Sports | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:19

Crime

The Applications You Use May Generate Bitcoins For Hackers

Hackers are using increasingly diverse methods to generate revenue from cryptocurrency.

Crime | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 15:40

Two People were Killed in Another Shooting in the United States

Two men were killed, and one woman was injured in a shooting at a supermarket in a suburb of Denver, Colorado, reports CNN.

Crime | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 10:18

Lifestyle

Darkness Rises in the Latest Teaser for Star Wars: The Last Jedi

We’re getting closer and closer to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and during Game 7 of the World Series Disney and Lucasfilm released yet another quick glimpse at the upcoming film.

Lifestyle | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 14:32

Kevin Spacey Seeks Treatment as More Stars Face Harassment Claims

Kevin Spacey has said he is seeking treatment after facing allegations of sexual misconduct from a string of men, reported BBC.

Lifestyle | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 14:29

World

"Fake News" is the Phrase of the Year

The term "fake news" is quite logically declared the phrase of the year by the British dictionary of English language Collins.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:50

Biologists are Searching for a Rare Fish

Experts from the University of Texas at Austin said they are starting to search for rare fish - a type of North American freshwater catfish that lives in the underground ponds in the state, reports the KSAT channel.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:08

Canada to Admit 340,000 Immigrants a Year by 2020 Under New 3-Year Plan

The federal government sought Wednesday to introduce more stability into Canada’s immigration system by introducing a plan that sets out a gradual rise in admissions over the next three years.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 12:05

Google will Protect Journalists, Businessmen and Politicians from Fake News

The technology company Google has taken measures to protect journalists, businessmen and politicians from disinformation on the Internet and next year will publish a report on who has posted political advertising on its platforms.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:34

Bin Laden Raid: CIA Releases 470,000 Files

The CIA has released nearly 470,000 files seized during the 2011 killing of former al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, BBC reported.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:28

The Syrian Army has Opened Fire on Israeli Aircraft

Syrian air defense responded to a missile strike by Israeli aviation in Homes, RIA Novosti reported, citing Syrian military.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:07

Trump Requested the Death Sentence for the Terrorist from New York

US President Donald Trump said the offender in New York, that caused the death of 8 people, should be executed, AFP reported.

World | November 2, 2017, Thursday // 11:01

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