PM Leaves for Strasbourg for PACE Spring Session
Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg will depart to Strasbourg on April 2 to attend the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
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Red Cross Starts to Visit Iraqi Prisoners of War
The international Red Cross said Monday it has begun visiting thousands of prisoners of war held by coalition forces in Iraq but has yet to receive word that it can see U.S.
Pentagon: Iraq's Elite Forces Struck
An initial battle assessment indicates the Republican Guard's Medina Division -- which includes some of Iraq's most elite forces -- may have been cut in half by repeated bombings, officials at the Pentagon said. U.
Veteran War Correspondent Peter Arnett out after Saying US War Plan Failed
Both NBC and National Geographic severed their relationships with veteran war correspondent Peter Arnett after he told Iraqi TV that the U.S.
Explosion Hits Saddam's Son Presidential Palace
Three huge explosions shook central Baghdad Monday afternoon, hitting a presidential palace used by Saddam's son Qusay, Reuters reported.
Ruling on Bulgaria's N-plant No Obstacle for EU Talks
The ruling of the Supreme Administrative Court, which revoked the Cabinet's decision for the closure of Kozloduy Nuclear Units 3 and 4 in 2006, will not hamper negotiations with the European Union, Bulgaria's Euro-integration Minister Meglena Kuneva, said
Ethnic Turkish Party High-Ranked Official to be Dismissed after Scandalous Speech
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg will dismiss Redzhep Molla Ahmed from the post of Pazardzhik Deputy Regional Governor, governmental speaker Dimitar Tsonev announced March 31. The announcement was made shortly after the meeting of the Central Operative
Spanish Artist Manuel Salinas Opened Exhibition in Sofia
Spanish artist Manuel Salinas opened an exhibition at the National Gallery for Foreign Art March 31. The exhibition traces the development of the artist over the last twenty years, leaving behind the figurativeness of his early period.
Channel for Stolen Cars Busted
A channel for stolen cars from France and Switzerland has been busted in a joint operation of police, Prosecutor's office and customs office, General Vassil Vassilev, Director of the National Police Service said. Four Bulgarian nationals have been arreste
Iraqi TV Briefly Knocked off Air
Iraqi domestic television was briefly knocked off the air Monday after B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers struck communication and command centers in Baghdad, and cruise missiles hit the roof of the Information Ministry in the second night strike on the building i
US Troops Clash with Elite Iraqi Republican Guards
US troops reported their first "serious" battle with elite Iraqi Republican Guard troops as British commandos launched a major assault on the southern port city of Basra, AFP reported.
Statute of Bulgarian Unit with Gulf Mission Still Not Approved
The Cabinet was expected to approve March 31 the statute of the unit that Bulgaria will send to a neighbouring to Iraq country. The agreement however was not even considered since the financial arguments has been tabled shortly before the meeting.
US Sends More Troops to Secure Nasiriya
US special forces soldiers as well as marines are being deployed to secure the town of Nasiriya. Unlike the advances in the key central town of Najaf and near Basra, coalition forces have come up against stiff resistance in the town of Nasiriya.
Air Strikes Target Northern Positions
A series of explosions targeted northern Iraqi positions for a third straight night, an AFP correspondent reported early Monday.
Finland Seeks Military Cooperation with Bulgaria
Prospects for bilateral relations, Bulgaria's efforts in NATO and EU accession and international topics were discussed at a meeting of Jan Erik Enestam, Finland's Minister of Defense and Nordic Cooperation and President Parvanov March 31.
Dismissal Looms after Ethnic Turkish Party Member's Scandalous Speech
Redzhep Molla Ahmed's statement is not the position of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms and he will be dismissed, Kemal Eyup, lawmaker of the predominantly ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms, told Info Radio Monday, asked to comment Satur
Royal Marine Killed in Iraqi Ambush
A Royal Marine has been killed and several others injured in an Iraqi ambush on a river patrol on the southern Faw peninsula, BBC reported.
Powell: Syria, Iran Should Take Responsibility
Secretary of State Colin Powell singled out Syria and Iran Sunday as the states that have supported terrorism to be required by the United States to take due responsibility.
Three Marines Die in US Helicopter Crash in Southern Iraq
Three Marines died and one was wounded after a US helicopter crashed Sunday in southern Iraq.
New Baghdad Bombing Targets Information Ministry
US-led forces have launched another missile strike at Iraq's information ministry, the Central Command said, cited by Agence France-Presse. A Centcom statement said the Tomahawk cruise missile was launched about 2am Baghdad time (0900 AEST) in a bid "to
Thousands Joined Rally against War in Sofia
Thousands came to voice their opposition to war in Iraq at a peace rally in Sofia on Sunday.
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