The trial against the six Bulgarian medics in Libya is expected to be high on the agenda of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi during his first visit to EU headquarters today. His first trip to the continent in the last 15 years comes in a bid to strengthen t
Senior Sergeant Dimitar Dimitrov, killed in an ambush in Karbala on Friday, was buried today in his hometown Gorna Oryahovitza. The town declared a day of mourning in memory of Bulgaria's sixth Iraq fatality.
Rebel Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called on all Muslims in Iraq to defend the holy city of Najaf if US troops attempt to enter it. "If they enter Najaf, all Muslims in Iraq must defend the holy city, wherever they are and by any means they consider app
Dr Garret FitzGerald was the prime minister of Ireland over 1981 - 1982 and 1982 - 1987, as leader of the Fine Gael party in coalition with the Labour Party. He was born in Dublin in 1926.
The captain and the mechanic detained in Nigeria's Harkort port were set free on Monday. The crew of the Malta-flagged Persenk ship was detained in Nigeria on Saturday night.
Stylish party and everyday garments claim to enrich the Bulgarian lady's wardrobe this spring and summer. The designer Zheni Zhivkova, double holder of the Golden Needle Award, has addressed her fashion ideas to the modern-minded and free-behavior women.
Polish troops will hand over responsibility for two out of five provinces, notably Najaf and Al-Qadisiyah, to US coalition forces. According to the head of the Polish-led force General Mieczyslaw Bieniek, the US soldiers would take under their commandmen
The Scotsman Making his first trip to the West in 15 years, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi was aiming to improve relations with the EU tomorrow even as charges of human rights abuses were levelled against his government.
Bulgarian government declared readiness for an overall tax cut with 2 percent at minimum for all taxation rates. The decrease in profit tax planned to be fixed at 15 percent from next year is among the measures set to stimulate creativity and development
The six Bulgarian medics expecting their verdicts in Libya are innocent, according to the European Commission.
The visit emits a powerful signal of support for the Bulgarian troops in Karbala and commitment to the mission in Iraq, politicians from different parts of the spectrum commented on Monday the surprise visit of President Parvanov to Karbala.
The New York Times By Ian Fisher
Bulgarian soprano Alexandrina Pendatchanska has been favoured for New York Opera's Diva Award. The first Bulgarian to hold it, she was highly praised for her excellent performance, both dramatically and vocally, in the trying role of Rossini's Ermion on
United Press International By Frederick M.
Bulgarian Patriarch Maxim won the prize of the International Fund for Unity of Orthodox Nations as an acknowledgement for his activities in bringing together Orthodox nations. The prize can reach up to USD 50,000.
Apparent kidnappers have vowed to kill three Italian hostages in Arab TV footage. A videotape aired by news broadcaster Al Arabiya showed the militants, calling itself the Green Brigades, who claimed the hostages' release in five days if the Italian peopl
Two US soldiers have been killed in massive explosion today in Baghdad, U military spokesman said. Earlier in the day an explosion leveled off part of a two-storey building in northern Baghdad as US troops were raiding it in.
Foreign insurance companies with local Bulgarian offices threaten to leave the country in the face of lax taxation control. In an open letter sent to the tax director general, the Bulgarian Insurers Association complained about the loose taxation practic
An earthquake measuring 3,6 on the Richter scale jolted southwestern Bulgaria 4.30 p.
North Korea had warned off its southern neighbour that it would not accept any overland deliveries of urgently needed medical aid. Hygiene kits, food and water purification tablets streamed into North Korea as the international community united efforts t
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