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New Heat Wave Breaks 3 Temperature Records in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has fallen under a new hot spell, just after hellish summer heat subsided in the beginning of the week.

Society » Environment | July 21, 2012, Saturday // 15:47 | Viewed: 1944

Bulgarian Woman Unhurt after Car Capsizes in River

A woman has miraculously escaped without a scratch an accident in which her car fell head down into a river bed in southern Bulgarian city of Haskovo.

Society | July 21, 2012, Saturday // 15:18 | Viewed: 6548

Bulgarian Muslim Killed in Anti-Israeli Attack Laid to Rest

The Bulgarian driver who was killed in the bomb attack against a bus full of Israeli tourists was buried in his home village of Yurukovo.

Society | July 21, 2012, Saturday // 11:43 | Viewed: 3632

5.8 Degree Earthquake Hits New Zealand

A strong earthquake was registered Saturday in the ocean off the eastern coast of New Zealand, with no reports of casualties and destruction.

Society » Environment | July 21, 2012, Saturday // 10:14 | Viewed: 1498

Ex-US Envoy to UN: Israel Should Attack Iran over Bulgaria Bombing

Former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton has stated that Israel should attack Iran over Wednesday's suicide bomb attack in Bulgaria that killed 5 Israeli tourists.

Society | July 20, 2012, Friday // 17:14 | Viewed: 2727

Romania's Airports on Code Red Alert after Bulgaria Bombing

Romanian Transport Minister Ovidiu Silaghi has Romanian airports on a code red for security threats last night (July 19).

Society | July 20, 2012, Friday // 13:43 | Viewed: 4480

Drivers in Bulgaria with Lights On Day and Night Year-Round

Drivers on Bulgarian roads will be required to have their lights on during the day too for the duration of the whole year, not just the winter months, parliament decided on Friday.

Society | July 20, 2012, Friday // 12:51 | Viewed: 2491

Bulgaria Marks St. Elijah's Day

Bulgaria marks on July 20 Ilinden - the Day of St. Elijah or Iliya and the Name Day of Iliya, Iliyan and Iliyana.

Society » Culture | July 20, 2012, Friday // 10:40 | Viewed: 2291

Dangerous Scorcher Returns to Bulgaria

Code yellow has been declared for 11 Bulgarian regions for Friday over the forecast for dangerous heat.

Society » Environment | July 20, 2012, Friday // 10:27 | Viewed: 1501

5 Victims of Terror Act in Bulgaria Buried in Israel

The five Israeli victims of the terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas are to be buried in Israel Friday.

Society | July 20, 2012, Friday // 09:35 | Viewed: 2811

All Wounded Israelis after Bulgaria Terror Blast Flown to Israel

All of the dozens of Israelis who were injured in Wednesday bomb attack on an Israeli tourist bus have now been transported back to Israel.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 20:09 | Viewed: 1784

Jewish Organization Ups Security at Synagogues in Bulgaria

The Jewish organization "Shalom" is providing increased security measures at synagogues and Jewish community centers in Bulgaria.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 17:52 | Viewed: 1565

Israel Top Military Doctor: Bulgarians Saved Israeli Lives

Israel's chief of the military Medical Corps Gen. Itzik Kryce has praised the work of Bulgarian medics in saving the lives of those who were injured in the grave terrorist attack in Burgas.

Society » Health | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 15:50 | Viewed: 1907

Beit She'an Survivor Spared in Bulgaria Terror Attack

One of the survivors of Wednesday's terror attack on Israeli tourists in Bulgaria's Burgas, Gadi Sivoni, also survived a terror attack in his home town of Beit She'an ten years ago.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 14:25 | Viewed: 1800

EU Commissioner Georgieva: Terror Act Is Attack on Bulgaria

The terrorist attack at the airport of the Black Sea city of Burgas is an attack against Bulgaria, according to the country's EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 10:43 | Viewed: 1927

UN Head Condemns Terrorist Act in Bulgaria

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned in "the strongest possible terms" the deadly bombing attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, according to his spokesperson.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 09:13 | Viewed: 2731

Bulgarian Govt Plane Ordered to Take Israeli Tourists Home

Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, has ordered the use of the government Airbus to transport Israeli tourists back to their homeland.

Society | July 19, 2012, Thursday // 08:56 | Viewed: 1989

Bulgaria President: No Advance Intelligence by Mossad on Attack

Bulgarian authorities had a meeting with Israel's intelligence service Mossad a month ago, but there was no warning of an expected attack, the president has said.

Society | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 23:11 | Viewed: 8162

6 Confirmed Dead in Terror Attack on Israelis in Bulgaria

A bus carrying Israeli youth exploded Wednesday in a Bulgarian resort, killing at least six people and wounded more than 32, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said.

Society | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 22:26 | Viewed: 4106

Video Shows Terrorist Attack in Bulgaria's Burgas

An amateur VIDEO showing the situation at Bulgaria's Burgas Airport shortly after Wednesday's terrorist attack has appeared on YouTube.

Society | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 21:58 | Viewed: 4235

Hezbollah Denies Responsibility for Burgas Terror Attack - Report

Radical Shiite group Hezbollah has allegedly denied responsibility for the terror attack on Israeli tourists on Bulgarian soil on Wednesday.

Society | July 18, 2012, Wednesday // 21:58 | Viewed: 4762
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