The Bulgarian Socialist Party, BG Coalition for peace and youth organizations staged a rally against the war in Iraq in Sofia April 5. About 1000 persons joined the protest, which was organized under the motto "No War, Peace Now".
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg proposed that Bulgaria hosts the next meeting of Vilnius 10 at an informal meeting of the prime ministers of the countries applying for NATO membership, which took place in the city of Snegov April 4 and 5.
Hundreds of human remains have been discovered by British soldiers in a makeshift morgue in southern Iraq, Britain's domestic Press Association news agency and Sky News television reported.
Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf reads a statement on Iraqi state television which he says is from President Saddam Hussein, BBC reported. The statement urges the Iraqi people to "step up attacks on the invading forces".
Bulgaria's left-wing Socialist Party will not seek no-confidence vote against the current government, it transpired from a statement of Rumen Ovcharov, deputy chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party. He announced that the Bulgarian Socialist Party was
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg came in office with a promise for "new morale". But this promise was broken, leader of Bulgarian left-wing Coalition Sergey Stanishev, told local Net Radio April 5.
Topmodel and Hollywood actress Angie Everhart handed Saturday afternoon the epaulettes to a sergeant from US Air Force servicemen at Burgas airport, 400 kilometers (250 miles) east of Sofia.
"We do now have troops in the city of Baghdad ... they're in the middle of the city of Baghdad," Capt.
Iraq's Information Ministry said its forces had retaken the airport and had expelled the U.S.
Iraq denied information that US troops have entered Baghdad Saturday morning, BBC reported.
President Parvanov visited Saturday morning the Bulgarian unit that will be sent to a neighbouring to Iraq country. He reviewed the technical equipment of the unit for nuclear, biological and chemical protection, which is prepared to assist with humanitar
A decision on the date of departure of Bulgaria's unit with Gulf mission is expected to be taken in three days, General Nikola Kolev, Chief of the General Staff of the Bulgarian Armed Forces, told the Bulgarian National Radio.
US military says it has forces in the centre of Baghdad, BBC reported.
Eight bodies found during the rescue of an American POW in Iraq this week were US soldiers, the Pentagon announced Saturday, cited by AP.
Intense explosions and multiple flashes of light were heard and seen over mostly blacked-out Baghdad early Saturday, lighting up parts of the city by fireballs. Much of the fighting on the ground centered around Baghdad's international airport.
In a state television address Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein urged fellow Iraqis to strike coalition forces around the capital and "hit them hard", BBC reported. It is not clear when or where the broadcast was recorded, but Saddam Hussein referred to US mil
Bulgarian Interior Minister Petkanov will visit Greece on April 6 and 7 at the head of an Interior Ministry delegation. Petkanov will confer with Greek Public Order Minister Michalis Chrysohoidis, who extended the invitation to the visit.
The governments of Bulgaria and the United States exchanged notes and signed the agreement on the statute of the Bulgarian armed forces on the territory of a neighbouring to Iraq country. The unit will reportedly be deployed in Jordan, but the date of de
Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf said on Friday that Iraq would "commit a non-conventional act," possibly on Friday night, against U.S.
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