ARCHIVE - 14 March 2018
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Hungary Sentences Syrian Migrant to Seven Years for Border RiotThere is an Increasing Need for Qualified Workers in GermanyProposals to Promote Entrepreneurship for over EUR 150 Million are to be Announced"National Career Days" 2018 Held in SofiaInflation in Bulgaria for February 2018 is 0.3%The Protection Against Hail of Farmland Increases from 25% to 90%Number of Arrivals in All Accommodation Establishments Increased by 11.5% in January, 2018More than 34 000 Albanian Tourists Visited Bulgaria in 2017London Expels 23 Russian DiplomatsDemocrats in Congress Want to Continue the Investigation into RussiaThe New Cabinet of the German Government Begins Work TodayBloomberg: Pompeo in His Own Words on Iran, Russia and Spying on AlliesNorth and South Korea are Preparing for a Meeting in AprilTillarson: We have Exceeded the Expectations in Regards to North KoreaTurkey-EU Summit in Bulgaria 'Very Important' for Ties‘Diplomatic Crisis as Russia Fails to Respond to UK's UltimatumRussia will Provide Logistics for the Bulgarian MiG-29 until 2022Trump Pushes for New 'Space Force'Bulgarian Minister for the Presidency Lilyana Pavlova signs key EU legislation to ensure its timely entry into forceBulgaria has Accepted 60 Migrants from EU QuotasBulgaria Provides EUR 200,000 to Support Refugees from Syria8 Stations of the Third Metro Line will be Ready by Autumn 201913 Municipalities are Facing Bankruptcy, 49% of the Spending goes to SalariesParliament will Discuss an Updated National Security StrategyYogi, a Dog with a Human-Looking Face, Sends Internet into FrenzyFinland is World's Happiest Country, U.N. ReportGoogle Will Ban All Cryptocurrency-Related AdvertisingA New Application For Safe Internet For ChildrenGlobal Warming Leads to Global Death of SpeciesEarthquake of Magnitude 4/7 on the Richter Scale was Recorded in the Vrancea Mountain, RomaniaEnvironment Minister: No Contamination Found in Water in BregovoAirlines Call Off Most Boston Flights as Winter Storm Slams RegionRains in Many Areas in South and East BulgariaGreece Looks to Draw Billion-Dollar Investments After Legalizing Medical MarijuanaStephen Hawking, Renowned Scientist, Dies at 76Wild Hogs Caused a Car Crash on the Trakia HighwayAn Incident at the Arsenal Arms Plant, Dead and Injured4 People have been Detained Because they Attacked a Man after a Car Crash in SofiaThe Biggest Tuna Fish in the World was Sold at an Auction in JapanMore than 20,000 People Evacuated from an Italian City Because of a World War II ProjectileRussian Spy Attack: PM Prepares Reprisals as Deadline PassesTurkey-US Relations do not Depend on Individuals, PM Yıldırım Says After Tillerson Exit
A Hungarian court sentenced a Syrian-Cypriot man to seven years in prison for illegally crossing the border and for being an accomplice in “an act of terror” during clashes with police in September 2015, state news agency MTI reported on Wednesday.
Business | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 17:08
Every second German company encounters difficulties in filling positions that require a skilled workforce.
Business | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 14:50
Procedures for more than 150m euros aimed at promoting entrepreneurship are to be announced, Deputy Minister of Economy Alexander Manolev announced during the opening of the first exhibition for launching innovative companies Sofia Startup Expo 2018.
Business | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 14:24
177 companies from Sofia and the country participated in the 17th edition of the biggest career forum in Bulgaria - "National Career Days" 2018.
Business | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:40
In February 2018, monthly inflation was 0.
Up to 90 percent of farmland will be protected from hailstorms.
In January 2018, 1 894 accommodation establishments - hotels, motels, camping sites, mountain chalets and other establishments for short-term accommodation with more than 10 bed-places were functioned in the country.
Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelova met with Albania's Ambassador to Bulgaria Qirjako Kureta and discussed with him the possibilities of expanding the co-operation in the sector, the ministry said.
Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats who have a week to leave the country, British Prime Minister Theresa May said in a speech to parliament, CNN quoted her as saying.
Politics | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 15:07
Democrats in the US House of Representatives' Intelligence Committee said they would continue investigating suspicions of Russian intervention in the US elections in 2016, despite the conclusion of their Republican counterparts that they had found no evid
Politics | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 14:44
Angela Merkel will be formally elected chancellor of Germany by parliament on Wednesday, the fourth time she will lead the government since 2005.
Politics | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:46
Mike Pompeo, a foreign policy hawk tapped by President Donald Trump to be the next Secretary of State, may push U.
Politics | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:37
North and South Korea are preparing for a bilateral meeting scheduled for the end of April, the Seoul group said on Wednesday.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced he would leave office at the end of the month after learning the news of his dismissal from President Donald Trump's profile on Twitter.
The upcoming Turkey-European Union (EU) summit in Bulgaria is a “very important step” in resolving issues between the EU and Turkey, according to a senior EU official on Wednesday.
RUSSIA has refused to respond to Theresa May’s ultimatum regarding the nerve agent attack on an ex-Russian spy the country’s London embassy has confirmed, lurching the UK into a diplomatic crisis with Moscow.
The Bulgarian Defense Ministry chose the Russian MiG Aircraft Corporation to provide the Air Force with the integrated logistics service for its 15 MiG-29 fighters for the next 48 months, Jane's 360 reports.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants the US military to create a new "space force," adding to the Pentagon's current ground, navy and air forces.
Lilyana Pavlova, Minister for the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU, and Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, today signed four key pieces of EU legislation to make possible its timely entry into force.
Bulgaria has so far accepted 10 migrants from Italy and 50 from Greece under EU quotas, according to latest European Commission data, quoted by BTA.
The Council of Ministers adopted a decision to allocate EUR 200,000 as a contribution to the EU Regional Trust Fund in response to the Syrian crisis, also known as the Madad Fund, reports BGNES.
''The third line of the metro, especially in the first phase, runs on schedule and we expect the first stage to be launched by autumn 2019'', said Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova.
13 municipalities are in a difficult financial condition, according to data from the Ministry of Finance at the end of 2017.
Parliament will discuss the updated National Security Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria with attached draft decision.
What happens when you mix a Shih Tzu and a poodle? A human!
Society | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 17:23
Finland is the world’s happiest country, according to an annual survey issued on Wednesday that found Americans were getting less happy even as their country became richer.
Society | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 16:23
Google is cracking down on cryptocurrency-related advertising, reported CNBC.
Society | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 12:16
A new mobile application enables not only a quick connection with a child's online problem consultant, but also a skill check to be kept on the Internet.
Society | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:50
The endangered species in some biodiversity-rich regions of the world are almost the half of all species.
Bregovo (North-West Bulgaria, near the border with Serbia) remains in a state of emergency because of the risk of flooding.
Airlines canceled most flights to and from Boston's Logan International Airport on Tuesday, as another powerful winter storm bringing heavy snow and high winds struck the region, according to CNBC.
Variable cloudiness, often substantial, is forecast in the country today.
After the Greek parliament approved a law for the cultivation and sale of medical cannabis this month, five international companies already have expressed interest in pumping over 1 billion euros ($1.
Stephen Hawking, the brilliant British theoretical physicist who overcame a debilitating disease to publish wildly popular books probing the mysteries of the universe, has died, according to a family spokesman.
Four cars traveling on the Trakia highway, 303 km in the direction of Bourgas-Sofia, have hit a few wild pigs, informs the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yambol.
One man died and one was severely burnt in a fire at factory 3 of Arsenal arms plant in Kazanlak.
Police in Sofia arrested four people for assault and beating a driver after a car crash, BNR reported.
Crime | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:55
450 kg of tuna, the largest in fishing history in Japan, was auctioned at the Katsoura harbor in Honshu Island, TASS reported.
World | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 11:40
More than 20,000 people were evacuated in the Italian town of Fano on the Adriatic coast after an unexploded World War II missile was discovered during a construction project, Radio Television News reported.
World | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 11:30
Theresa May is preparing to chair a meeting of the national security council after the midnight deadline she set Moscow over the spy poisoning case passed, The Guardian writes.
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EU | March 14, 2018, Wednesday // 09:39
Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said Wednesday that Turkey-U.
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