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Business

Bitcoin Clings to 20K USD

Bitcoin managed to claw its way to a meaningful round level early in the week, trading at $20,400 on Tuesday morning (+2.8% in 24 hours)

Business | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:52

Court in Strasbourg: CBB's License was Illegally Revoked

The license of CCB was revoked illegally, this was decided by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) against Bulgaria

Business » Finance | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 17:02

Bulgaria's Gross External Debt is almost 41.5 Billion Euros

Bulgaria’s gross external debt at the end of June 2022 amounted to almost 41.5 billion euros (52.5 percent of the estimated Gross Domestic Product - GDP), which is over 1.6 billion euros (4.1 per hundred) more compared to the end of June 2021, reports the

Business » Finance | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 16:32

Bulgargaz: Increase of about 17% in the Price of Natural Gas is Expected

The estimated price of natural gas will be around BGN 350 (EUR 179), which is an increase of around 17 percent compared to the price for August

Business » Energy | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 12:12

Mayor Fandakova: The Heating of Sofia Residents is Guaranteed

This winter will be particularly difficult because of the high prices of all energy sources. The heating of the people of Sofia is guaranteed, there will be quantities of gas, the question is what the prices will be

Business » Energy | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 12:02

France is Facing a Potential Energy Crisis

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has warned company bosses of the risk of curbing energy use this winter and urged them to take measures to reduce consumption

Business » Energy | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:26

Deputy Minister of Transport: Bulgarian Railways is in a Dire State

Bulgarian Railways (BDZ) is in a dire state. I have ordered the Board of Directors and the General Director of BDZ to take immediate measures to repair locomotives and wagons that cannot cover 100% of the schedule and to bring the service to the form in w

Business » Industry | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:44

After a 3-year Break: The "Orient Express" Visited Bulgaria

The legendary "Orient Express" train arrived at the station in Ruse. The trip is organized once a year on the Paris - Istanbul route but has not taken place in the last three years due to the pandemic.

Business » Tourism | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 17:25

Bulgaria: Sofia will have an "Ice Park"

For the first time, Sofia will have its own "Ice Park". Like many cities in Europe, the Bulgarian capital will get this ice rink this winter

Business » Tourism | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 16:26

Politics

US Ambassador Jim O'Brien will Visit Sofia, Bulgaria

U.S. Ambassador Jim O'Brien, Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination at the U.S. Department of State, will visit Sofia on August 30 – 31, 2022

Politics » Diplomacy | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:08

Bulgaria: 37 Illegal Migrants were Detained in Sofia

37 illegal migrants were detained in Sofia during various actions of the police

Politics » Defense | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 10:49

Society

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 1403 New Cases in the Last 24 hours

One thousand four hundred and three new cases of coronavirus were registered in the last 24 hours in Bulgaria

Society » Health | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:04

Lifestyle

Artificial Intelligence Technologies are entering Online Casinos

The constant development of technology is an integral part of our daily lives.

Lifestyle | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 09:00

World

Floods in Pakistan - Urgent Appeal for Assistance

Torrential monsoon rains, since mid of June 2022, have triggered flash floods of epic proportions in Pakistan, which are now threatening to cover almost one-third of the country

World | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 15:43

Iraq: At Least 15 Killed and 200 Injured in Clashes in Baghdad

Fierce clashes continue in Baghdad's Green Zone. At least 15 supporters of Muqtada Sadr have already died, the Associated Press reported, citing authorities. Over 200 people were injured in the clashes

World | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 10:56

Vucic: Serbia is Looking for Alternatives to Russian Oil among Venezuela, Iraq and Azerbaijan

Serbian authorities are looking for alternatives to Russian energy sources, President Aleksandar Vucic told Reuters

World » Southeast Europe | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 11:15

Kremlin: We will Respond to any Visa Restrictions

The Kremlin has warned it will react if the European Union makes it harder for Russians to travel to the bloc as part of measures to support Ukraine

World » Russia | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 16:38

Day 188 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Kyiv Advances in Kherson Counteroffensive

Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours

World » Ukraine | August 30, 2022, Tuesday // 12:34
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