A French court has sentenced ten Bulgarians to up to six years in prison for having sold babies to French Gypsy families. The families, most of which of Roma origin, admitted to buying 23 babies for between EUR 2,500 and EUR 8,000, saying they had done i
A circus agent pleaded guilty in helping nearly 900 illegal immigrants jump through the hoops of the US visa application process The trespassers used to declare they were performers hired to work in Florida circuses, the US Department of Justice said in
The tracks of Bulgaria's ski reasort bansko are preparing to re-open Saturday afternoon after police carried out a controlled blast to let an avalanche go down. State BNT informed that several mortars were fired off, but only to unleash a small piece of
A Bulgarian student killed himself jumping off the block's roof where he was living Thursday afternoon in the town of Sevlievo, Northern Bulgaria.
A nightclub in Bulgaria's seaside Varna received a bomb threat late on Thursday evening, local police reported. A man called on the emergency number in the local police district to say there was a hand made bomb planted in the Planet Club that would expl
The burned body of a man, who was first shot dead, was found in an abandoned car early on Friday in Sofia.
The ski runs in Bulgaria's ski resort Bansko will remain closed on Friday, a day after an undisclosed ecological organization claimed to have planted a bomb there. The situation in Bansko is normal; the police are currently combing the area to find the b
Two Bulgarian citizens were arrested on the Dakar Airport, Senegal, for their attempt to sneak 10 kg of cocaine, local newspaper Quotidien Le Soleil reported. Ivan Todorov and Anna Popova apparently presumed the airport's security measures were not stric
Two people died and another nineteen were injured in a huge fire that broke out at a residential building in the seaside city of Burgas on Friday morning, Darik News reported. The flames erupted on the last floor of an eight-storey residential building i
The bomb, which an ecological organization claims to have planted in the resort of Bansko, aims to trigger avalanches. This is made clear by a letter that the unnamed bomb scarers sent to the media and the environment minister, explaining the alert is in
An ecological organization warned they have planted a bomb near the ski tracks in Bansko, one of the three top mountain resorts in Bulgaria. The signal was received in a letter, sent to the media and the Environmental Ministry.
Bulgarian police arrested an 82-year-old man from the town of Dolna Mitropolia for the murder of his wife. The arrest followed after citizens of the town found a body part, strewn on the dumpsite near the man's house.
A Bulgarian man from the Letnitza town poisoned himself after drinking beer, produced by country's the Zagorka Brewery. The 30-year-old man ordered a pint of the ale in a local pub and after opening the bottle a strong acetone smell hit him in the face.
A blast ripped off in front of the garage of Emil Dichev, mayor of the town of Beloslav, close to the Black Sea coast. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, meters away from the entry of the apartment block where the mayor lives.
Sofia City Court suspended a case of malfeasance in office of former Sofia mayor Stefan Sofianski saying his present MEP status entitles him to immunity. The defense lawyer of Sofianski tabled a request for stopping the proceedings in the case over Mille
Maltese jurors are expected to deliver their verdict in the trial of a Bulgarian man charged with trying to kill his former partner. Petko Dimitrov Krushkov, 37, is pleading not guilty to the attempted murder of Therese Cachia, in her St Paul's Bay apart
Bulgaria's border police seized 17 illegal emigrants at the south border of the country on January 23, police reported.
A heavy load truck and a commuter bus collided early Wednesday morning on the road from Sofia to the seaside city Varna, police reported. There were no injured in the accident.
Authorities in Bulgaria's central town of Pazardzhik have arranged for a 48-hor police protection for an abandoned baby. The one-month-old girl was discovered in the home of her mother's relatives after the police were tipped off of an abandoned child.
A 9-month baby-girl burned to death in the coastal town of Aitos on Tuesday after her mother left her unsupervised.
Police in the town of Kustendil, Western Bulgaria, seized three young men on charges of beating to death an elderly man on Monday. The 67-year old victim was found in a hopeless condition near a desolate plant on January 18.
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