A special group, engaged with the problems of osteoporosis disease will be formed in Bulgarian Parliament, Vesela Draganova, Bulgarian Women's Party's leader promised Wednesday. Bulgaria commemorates World Osteoporosis Day, October 20, with a campaign th
Bulgaria expects a growth of almost 13% in its tourism industry until 2010, experts have disclosed. That would mean EUR 4.
The Turkish Cypriot government resigned Wednesday, intending to form a new coalition after a failed referendum to reunite the island. Rauf Denktash, the leader of the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, accepted the resignation.
The average price of residential real estate in Bulgaria's capital in the third quarter of this year stood at BGN 1,061.50 per sq.
The German Hit hypermarket chain has stepped on the Bulgarian market with an investment, amounting BGN 20 M, chain's General Director for Bulgaria Bernd Krause said. More than 30,000 food and household products will be offered in the first Hit chain hype
Flight passengers will be able to use more often the Sofia-Brussels-Sofia air-route due to a new code-share agreement signed between Bulgaria Air and SN Brussels Airlines. The flights will be carried out by Bulgaria Air with Boeing 737 airplanes.
Italian companies from Lombardy discussed the possible cooperation with Bulgarian firms in the field of communal services at a business forum in Sofia. The special business forum, initiated by the Italian Foreign Trade Institute,was inaugurated by Italy'
More than one million state employees are expected to protest today in Moscow on the initiative of the labour unions of education, health and culture sphere employees. Another three million people are expected to join later the nationwide protest, demandi
The 23rd Stroiko 2000 Expo for architecture, building and furnishing opened doors Wednesday in Sofia. The expo due to end October 26 is organized twice a year, presenting the up-to-date tendencies in the architecture and construction worldwide.
A UN committee announced that it has put the terrorist group of the Jordanian Abu-Musab al-Zarqawi on its list of groups and organisations subject to UN sanctions. The terrorist formation has claimed responsibility for number of attacks on US troops, kidn
Former President Clinton will campaign for Sen. John Kerry early next week in Philadelphia, a senior Democratic official who is familiar with the former president's plans said.
Experts from the National Gallery for Foreign Art will decide whether the recently found in Stara Zagora painting is a Titian original. An Italian Renaissance painting stolen a year ago in Cyprus, possibly a Titian, was recovered in Bulgaria in a police
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov, who is at an official visit to Bulgaria, was welcomed early on Wednesday morning by President Georgi Parvanov.
Typhoon Tokage hit western Japan, killing at least two people and snarling transport as it lashed the country with heavy rains that set off landslides and forced thousands to evacuate. Tokage -- which means "lizard" in Japanese -- is the second typhoon to
An earthquake rocked a densely populated city in southwestern China, destroying more than 20,000 houses but killing no one. 12people were injured, one critically, in the tremor early on Tuesday morning, Xinhua news agency said, adding that tents had been
Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov stunned all Bayer Leverkusen fans by putting the ball in his team's net in the 26th minute of the Champions League match against Roma. Still, his team defeated Roma 3-1.
The greenhouse effect could wreck attempts to lift the world's poorest people out of poverty and reverse human progress, campaigners say. A report by a coalition of environment and aid agencies calls for urgent action to avert the threat.
CARE International has suspended its aid operations in Iraq, after the director of the charity's work there was kidnapped. A video of Margaret Hassan has been broadcast on al-Jazeera TV station, showing her with her hands tied behind her back.
Bulgarian Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov is to sign later on Wednesday the order for the relocation of the Bulgarian peacekeeping unit from Karbala to Diwaniya in Iraq. The signing of the order will take place upon the return of an official military d
Corruption in Bulgaria has decreased over the last few years, according to new research by Transparency International, the anti-corruption watchdog, cited by the Financial Times. The survey shows that corruption in Ireland, Poland and the Czech Republic
Bulgaria's Defence Minister Nikolay Svinarov decorated the Olympic champions in weightlifting Milen Dobrev and silver medallist in gymnastics Jordan Jovtchev. Dobrev overpowered his rivals in the 94kg category on August 23 and swept the Olympic title.
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