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Hoon Warns of Chemical Attack near Baghdad

Coalition forces advancing on Baghdad face the risk of attack by chemical and biological weapons, UK Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon has warned, cited by BBC.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 593

Search for Survivors of Downed RAF Tornado Underway

A search for survivors is underway as an RAF aircraft was brought down by a US Patriot anti-missile system stationed in the Gulf to protect Kuwait and coalition forces stationed there.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 496

Man Arrested at Anti-war Rally in Sofia

A young man was arrested in the garden near US Embassy in Sofia while anti-globalists staged a peace rally against the war in Iraq March 23.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 430

No Closed Iraqi Missions Yet, Bulgaria's Ambassador in US Says

There is no information of closed Iraqi diplomatic missions in any country, Bulgaria's Ambassador to the United States Elena Poptodorova said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. The approach of the United States for limiting the presence of

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 443

Iraqi: 77 Killed by Cluster Bombs in Basra

Iraqi Information Minister Said Al-Sahaf said Sunday that 77 people were killed and 266 others were injured by cluster bombs in US airstrikes on the southern city of Basra. Sahaf said intense fighting is underway in the port city of Umm Qasr, Iraq's only

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 421

Iraq's Embassies in Hungary, Romania Still Open

Iraqi's embassies in Romania and Hungary remain open, after Hungary rejected a U.S.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 571

Tough Fight for Southern Iraqi Town of Umm Qasr

The southern Iraqi town of Umm Qasr is proving to be tougher to gain control of than allied forces had hoped.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 559

24 Coalition Overflights Planned for Sunday in Bulgaria

Twenty four Coalition overflights have been planned for Sunday, Vice Admiral Petar Petrov, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, said. These would come after Saturday's twenty-two Coalition overflights.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 458

Erdogan for Newsweek: US Allowed Turkey to Go Inside Northern Iraq

In an exclusive interview for Newsweek, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells Senior Editor and Special Diplomatic Correspondent Lally Weymouth that Turkey is part of the American coalition against Iraq, despite the fact the war began without

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 588

Saddam Hussein is Alive, Iraq's Charge d'affaires in Sofia Says

Saddam Hussein is alive and his family are safe, Yahya Salix Mahdi, Iraq's charge d'affaires in Sofia, declared without the slightest hint of doubt in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio March 23.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1180

Saddam Home Town Bombed, Air Raid Sirens in Baghdad

Air raids have been carried out on Tikrit, the home town of Saddam Hussein, international agencies reported.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 407

RAF Aircraft Missing, "Downed by US Patriot Missile"

An RAF aircraft is missing, BBC reported. The plane is thought to have been brought down by a US Patriot anti-missile system stationed in the Gulf to protect Kuwait and coalition forces stationed there.

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 416

Bulgarians Join Global Protests against US-led War on Iraq

Hundreds of placard waiving Bulgarians gathered peacefully in Sofia Sunday to join rallies worldwide calling for an end to the war in Iraq. Two protests were held in the morning and midday in Sofia, organized by the Socialist Youth Movement, the ecologic

Politics | March 23, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2778