Haskovo District Prosecutor's Office has pressed charges against two Iranian citizens for attempting to smuggle 687 kg of heroin worth about BGN 62 million, said the press office of the Appellate Prosecutor's Office – Plovdiv, Focus News Agency reported.
The former secretary of the fugitive gambling tycoon Vasil Bozhkov remains permanently in custody.
An armed man took about 30 people hostage in the Philippines' capital, Manila.
Authorities in Iran have arrested 24 people accused of online rumor-mongering about the spread of the coronavirus, according to BGNES.
One tonne of cocaine was seized aboard the Ares ship in Venezuelan waters.
Producer Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday of committing a criminal sex act in the first degree involving one woman and rape in the third degree involving another woman.
32 people were detained during the large-scale operation.
43 migrants from Bangladesh have been found in a truck in Northeastern Macedonia, MIA reported.
The Interior Ministry has no information about an investigation by Spanish authorities against Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.
A 40-year-old Bulgarian is one of the victims of the massacre in the German city of Hanau in which at least 11 people were killed and several others were seriously injured.
The American rapper Pop Smoke has died in the United States as a result of a gunshot wound.
On February 15, 2020, the Ministry of Justice sent the request of the Prosecutor General for the extradition of Vasil Bozhkov to the Bulgarian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
At least 24 people were killed in a church attack by about 20 jihadists in Pansy village in Burkina Faso,.
Costa Rica police seized the largest amount of drug in its history yesterday - 5 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a container of flowers that was to be loaded today in the port of Limon, on the Caribbean coast, France Press reported.
OLAF, the European Anti-Fraud Office, is investigating the municipality of Petrich for alleged misuse of € 750,000 allocated to repair an already non-existing building.
Two more charges have been pressed against the embattled gambling mogul Vasil Bozhkov.
Public quarrels between politicians and rich businessmen over alleged links to organized crime are hardly new, especially in a country ranked among the most corrupt in Europe, Bloomberg reported.
Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev assigned the State Agency for National Security the task of carrying out a full inspection of the entire privatization process and ex-post control by the ministries, agencies and other state institutions in charge of the pro
So far, 7 people have been arrested.
Five people were arrested after police in Turkey uncovered an organ trafficking channel in Istanbul.
The Prosecutor's Office instructed the Ministry of Culture to inspect the collection of antique objects kept and exhibited in a museum by the Thrace Foundation.
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