The national origin of nearly 2,000 victims of Thailand's tsunami disaster were called into question after further examinations. "The number has changed because authorities have set up a committee to identify who they are.
In its efforts to prop up the economy and induce foreign investments, Bulgaria can use as a model the way Korea overcame the Asian financial crisis in the late 90s, Bulgarian Parliamentary speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov said in an interview for Arirang TV, Kor
A tremor, measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, shook several towns in Aceh on Sunday as aftershocks continue to rock the Indonesian province, two weeks after a mammoth 9.
Palestinians vote on Sunday for a successor to Yasser Arafat in their first presidential elections since 1996. Some 1.
British philatelist and postal historian Mr. Barnier offered free evaluation and advises to stamp collectors in Sofia.
The City of Sofia will sell 80.5% of the statute capital of its Municipal Bank, one of Bulgaria's commercial banks with a full banking license.
The death toll from a head-on collision of a passenger and a freight train near the Northern Italian city of Bologna has risen to 14. The two trains collided Friday afternoon on a stretch of single track in heavy fog.
An explosion at a house south of Mosul killed 14 people and wounded five in what residents say was a US air attack. The U.
The condition of the young woman who was attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Sofia Friday morning is stable, doctors said as public debate on how to rid the city of the hordes came into the limelight again.
One tenth of the trade center in the town of Asenovgrad burned down after a fire broke out at Friday evening. No casualties were reported.
Bulgaria's golden racket Magdalena Maleeva and doubles partner Elena Likhovtseva won the Uncle Toby's Hardcours tournament, Gold Coast, Australia, a preliminary heat-up for the USD 170,000-pursed Australian Open. The two defeated Italians Silvia Farina-E
Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston announced they had decided to formally separate after seven years together. In a joint statement issued by Pitt's publicist, the two actors say they have split up after what they describe as "much thoughtful
Bulgarian parliamentary delegation, lead by Parliamentary Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov arrived Saturday in Sri Lanka to deliver the second part of humanitarian aid to the tsunami-wrecked country.
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The Bulgarian Socialist Party will have to form a coalition with the ruling party Simeon II National Movement or the predominantly ethnic Turkish party the Movement for Rights and Freedoms if it is to command a parliamentary majority after the next electi
Czech model Petra Nemcova, 25, who survived last month's tsunami by clinging to a palm tree for eight hours, returned from Thailand to Prague and was immediately admitted to a local hospital. Her father says Nemcova will remain in hospital for two weeks
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy, who met the Bulgarian Antarctic expedition on Livingston Island, has departed aboard an Argentinean military ship as poor weather conditions hampered the scheduled flight.
"Smoking kills", "Smoking may lead to a slow and painful death", "Smoking harms you and people around you" are among the alerts that all Bulgaria-made cigarettes will carry in a week. The statements will cover at least 30 percent of the cigarette package
Bulgaria's Education and Science Minister Igor Damyanov is scheduled to pay a visit to Armenia on January 10 and 11 at the invitation of his Armenian counterpart Sergo Yeritzyan. The two officials will discuss issues related to the bilateral programme for
The nephew of former Turkish president Suleyman Demirel, Yahya Murat Demirel, has attempted to commit suicide after Bulgaria extradited him to Turkey, where he is wanted for massive fraud, according to reports.
The colourful snails, which were exhibited in open air in downtown Sofia at the end of 2004, were offered at an auction at Sofia City Gallery Saturday morning. The initial price per snail was set at BGN 1500.
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