A construction crew's backhoe tumbled down a hillside onto a school bus on the highway below in Colombia, killing 21 children and two adults and injuring 36 others, officials said. The 45-ton earth mover was being driven along a section of road highe
Over 70 percent of all Iraqis view the coalition forces deployed in Iraq "mostly as occupiers", while only 19 percent consider them "mostly as liberators," according to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll. The poll was conducted among 3,444 Iraqis throughout the
The construction of Tsankov Kamak water-power system was formally launched on Thursday.
Sasko Kedev, rival of the winner in Macedonia's presidential run-off Branko Crvenkovski, claims the polls had been "forged." He even warned that the party would not accept a "self-proclaimed president.
The possibility for fast and efficient involvement of the United Nations in Iraq toped the agenda of Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov and his Polish counterpart Aleksander Kwasniewski, which took place early today in the framework of the European Econo
British commanders have reportedly resisted calls for sending more troops to Iraq, fearing getting sucked into US operations as Falluja battle rages. Senior military chiefs have strongly resisted proposals to send more British troops to Iraq or any extens
Prosecutors have said that there might not be enough evidence to charge Israeli PM over a bribery scandal. There were claims that Ariel Sharon's son was paid by a local businessman in 1999 to get help from the PM in real estate deals.
A Bulgarian railway station has been closed over a bomb threat. On Wednesday, a man called to warn railway workers in Pleven that a bomb was planted at the site.
Macedonia's pro-Western prime minister is likely to win the presidential race, local media reported Wednesday evening.
A Madrid bomb suspect has been indicted on charges that he helped plotting the September 11 attacks. According to a Spanish judge, Amer Azizi helped to organize a meeting between key plotters of the deadly attacks in the US.
Bulgarian footballers won 3-0 in a friendly with Cameroon. The winners owe two of the goals - including a penalty kick - to young Dimitar Berbatov.
Spain's new foreign minister has praised his Bulgarian counterpart for his work as OSCE chairman. The two met for the first time on Wednesday.
The captain of Bulgaria's national football team in No 3 on Scotland's ranking. Stilian Petrov, also a Celtic midfielder, followed his teammate Henrik Larsson.
OTP Bank, the Hungarian National Savings and Commercial Bank, enters the Romanian market following the purchase of Bulgaria's largest retail bank DSK Bank. The share purchase agreement on the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of Romania's Banca Co
Forty-four Bulgarian soldiers want to quit the mission in Iraq, according to the latest official information.
Football megastar Hristo Stoitchkov is one of the characters in a movie about Johan Cruyff. Shooting the film should start in the end of May.
The US administration has demanded that the government of the Persian State of Qatar cut down the financing of Al-Jazeera television network, slamming its partial coverage of the events in Iraq.
Poland ponders over following Slovakia and Hungary by limiting access to their labour markets for current EU countries. According to Polish daily Rzeczpospolita, only Irish and British nationals will be granted full access to Poland's job market from May
Tehran considers posting signs that accuse Germany of supplying Saddam Hussein with chemical weapons during the Iran-Iraq war. The indignant move comes in response to a controversial plaque unveiled in Berlin last week.
Ancient Roman gladiator arena loomed underneath a construction site in the very centre of Bulgarian capital. An excavator machine dragged on the ancient ruins ten days ago while digging up for the fundamentals of an eight-storey hotel.
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