There was not a politic umbrella to cover the activities of people like Konstantin Dimitrov - Samokovetsa during the ruling of the Union of Democratic Forces, the former director of the National Security Service (NSS) Atanas Atanasov said for private bTV
The dispatching of ally military bases in Bulgaria will lead to greater security as well as to more effective preparation of the country's army in cooperation with the other military forces, Todor Tagarev from the Center for research of the national secur
Fourty-one US soldiers and six Iraqi civilians were injured after a car bomb exploded outside at the entrance to the barracks in a northern Iraqi town, US Army said. The blast occured when a car drove through a gate to the base of 3rd Brigade of 101 Airbo
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will make a routine check on Bulgaria's only nuclear plant in the town of Kozloduy on Tuesday. This will be the fourteenth check on the plant in 2003 carried out by IAEA.
The United Nations published new predictions on the size and age of the world's population 300 years from now. It says that if fertility stays at the current level, the global population could rise to 134 trillion.
Consultative Council on National Security will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss Bulgaria's military preparation in connection to its future NATO entry. The meeting was organized by Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov.
Japan approved a plan to dispatch some 500-700 ground troops to Iraq to provide humanitarian aid for between six months to a year. Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's cabinet approved a plan to deploy non-combat troops to Iraq, paving the way for its large
The US military has announced its biggest ever ground operation against Islamic militants in Afghanistan. The military said it launched "Operation Avalanche" at the weekend across eastern and southern Afghanistan, where Taliban and allied Islamic militant
The political leaderships of Bulgaria's ruling Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) and its junior coalition partner the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) managed to reach an agreement on the country's 2004 budget contentious issues.
District Court in the Bulgarian town of Pazardzhik rejected the complaint of independent candidate mayor Alexander Daskalov against the election of Fidel Beev for Velingrad mayor. According to Daskalov media reports have influenced the outcome of the run
The Bulgarian National Bank launched into circulation the first 66 560 of the recently introduced BGN 100 banknotes.
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy opened a party We Love Techno on Sunday night and spent two hours with the visitors at a Sofia dance club. The party, which was organized by Metropolis on the occasion of the students' holiday, was planed for Sat
Following German media reports of the spying scandal and watered down Bulgarian wine, Bulgarians gained a bad fame in Germany again by reportedly triggering an Internet scandal. According to German newspaper Spiegel Bulgarians presented online themselves
Bulgaria should invest some 3 % of its Gross Domestic Product GDP in environment protection during the coming years, EC's Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Office top official said. Pre-accession funds for Bulgaria will be raised by 20 % in 20
Bulgarian Milen Dobrev, who landed a gold medal in men's 94 kg category at the World Weightlifting Championship in Canada, received a badge for being chosen a Sportsman of November at an official ceremony at the Ministry of Youth and Sport on Monday. Dobr
The autopsy of the body of Konstantin Dimitrov-Samokovetsa, who was shot dead in Amsterdam on Saturday, has been completed, Julia Tzerova, press and cultural affairs secretary at the Bulgarian Embassy in the Netherlands announced on Monday.
The Criminal Court in the Libyan town of Benghazi ruled on Monday a new expert study on all materials relevant to the trial against the six Bulgarian medics, accused of deliberately infecting more than 400 Libyan children with HIV.
The two containers, which were found empty aboard the Bulgarian ship Elena, had held 1870 boxes of cigarettes, the director of the Customs agency in the seaside town of Balchik, Asen Asenov, said. The containers had been full of UK-produced cigarettes bef
A fire broke out at a house in the village of Granitovo in the region of Yambol killing 3 children, aged six and three. Violeta, Stefani and Dian P.
French jewelry producer Chaumet stepped on Bulgarian market on Monday, as luxury products bearing the Chaumet logo were presented at the Irina V boutique in capital Sofia. The fact that Chaumet eyes Bulgaria is a sign that foreign companies see opportuni
The Associations of the Foreign Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in Bulgaria and the American Pharmaceutical Companies voiced alarm Monday over the looming threat of depriving Bulgarians of access to efficient medical treatment by reducing positive lists and
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