Bulgaria is negotiating to become a major supplier of weapons for the Iraqi army. According to Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov, the talks are in progress on arms procurement "of a very high quality.
Ireland's ex-PM and a key EU negotiator said in Sofia that support for NATO might pose a risk on EU accord. Talking about enlargements problems, Dr Garret FitzGerald said that East European countries were sometimes looking more to the US for security.
By Niles Lathem The vast majority of the United Nations' oil-for-food contracts in Iraq have mysteriously vanished, crippling investigators trying to uncover fraud in the program, a government report charged yesterday.
Canadian police has probed a letter over alleged corruption of Bulgarian officials concerning the second power plant construction in Belene. The Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd (AECL), which is a potential bidder for the supply of Belene's nuclear units, has
An Italian court has set free nine Moroccans suspected of belonging to a terrorist group. According to Italian press agency Ansa , the acquittal concerned three cases of 12 immigrants suspected of belonging to a terrorist group led by Pakistani Nasser Ahm
The Globe and Mail By Martin Mittelstaedt
More than 300 pupils have left so far the vet school campus in Stara Zagora amid fears of meningitis infection. Children are leaving in panic, parents are pouring into the southern Bulgarian town after a teen boy died of meningitis sepsis within hours on
If sentenced, the six Bulgarian medics can be imprisoned in Bulgaria pursuant to the bilateral agreement with Libya for transfer of sentenced nationals. According to Defence Minister Anton Stankov, the positive options for the Bulgarians sued by for deli
US marines prepare to withdraw from part of the flashpoint city of Fallujah, an American military commander has said. US commanders and city leaders say they have struck a deal that could end weeks of bloodshed in the mainly Sunni town.
Bulgarian heavyweight Levski FC celebrates this year its 90th Anniversary. According to the club's chairman, celebrations start on May 16.
Bulgarian Parliament has made a step forward to ban direct advertising of hard liquors with amendments to the Health Act. The health policy commission tabled Wednesday for further parliamentary discussion the controversial legislative provisions, which i
Warsaw Business Journal By Aleksander Nowacki
Poland has vowed its cooperation for speeding up the relocation of the Bulgarian contingent in Karbala to the camp of Lima. Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov and his Polish counterpart Aleksander Kwasniewski met on Thursday in the framework of the Euro
Libya's efforts to warm its relations with Europe will be dealt a heavy blow in case death sentences are delivered against the six Bulgarian medics, Liberal MP Matias Yorshi from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) said.
Bulgaria introduced harsh penalties for hooliganism during sports events. Those who misbehave will face a ticket of BGN 200 - 1,000, MPs decided on Thursday.
Eight Iraqi soldiers were killed after a car bomb exploded today, AFP reported citing US military official.
Over 100 companies have taken part in labour bourses, organized last year for militarymen, who leave the Bulgarian army or the Defence Ministry. The first for this year bourse "Military talent - civil employment" opened April 29 at the Military Club in So
Bulgarian beer brewer Kamenitza launches an amateur football championship this spring.
Press freedom suffered a substantial worldwide decline in 2003, according to a major study released today by Freedom House.
Members of Saddam Hussein's secret service, known as M-14, are behind many of the bombings in Iraq and the guerrilla attacks in Fallujah, The New York Times said quoting a Pentagon intelligence report.
The suspected spiritual leader of the al-Qaida-linked Jemaah Islamiyah terror group will be re-arrested after he is released from jail on Friday. The cleric's supporters have vowed to resist the move.
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