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3 American Soldiers Killed in Iraq

Three American soldiers were killed and 13 injured in a mortar attack and a bombing in the volatile region of central Iraq, the U.S.

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Market Blast Kills 3 in Indian Kashmir

A bomb hidden inside a videocassette recorder exploded in a busy market in Indian Kashmir, killing three people and wounding 28 others.The VCR had been brought to an electronics shop in the town of Rajauri to be repaired.

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Iraq to Open Most of Economy to Investors

Iraq 's leadership council announced it would open all sectors of its economy except oil to private investment, hoping to rebuild an economy mismanaged under Saddam Hussein's rule and battered by international sanctions and war. The wide-ranging reforms,

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Seeks Dubai's Assistance in Transportation of Goods

Bulgaria's Transport Minister Nikolay Vassilev discussed possibilities for transportation of Bulgarian goods through Dubai's territory at a meeting with representatives of local companies.

Business | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Trams Collide in Sofia

Two trams collided at central Sofia boulevards. One of the tram-drivers was lightly injured.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Novinite.com Poll: Bulgaria Should Take Part in Peacekeeping Missions Abroad

Most of Novinite.com readers (54 percent) who voted in the poll think that Bulgarian troops should take part in peacekeeping missions abroad.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Sofia, Skopje, Nish Sign Eurobalkans Statute

The mayors of Bulgaria's capital Sofia, Macedonian capital Skopje and the Serbian town of Nish signed on Sunday Eurobalkans Statute. The aim of the statute is give the zone the opportunity to apply for different project.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

47,000 Ephedrine Pills Seized by Bulgaria's Police

Some 47,000 ephedrine pills were seized by police officers in Bulgarian town Svilengrad. The large amount of drug pills was found during a regular police check of car.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

US "Disappointed" By Appointment of Bulgaria's Special Services Chief

"Everyone in US is disappointed by the appointment of gen.Brigo Asparuhov", Bruce Jackson, President of the US Committee on NATO Enlargement told local btv television.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Fire Causes Two People's Death in Yambol

Two people died in fire in southeastern Bulgarian town Yambol. The fire went off shortly before noon in the flat of the family.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Politicians-v-Diplomats Charity Match Honoured Sweden's FM Anna Lindh

The politicians-v-diplomats charity football match organized to pay tribute to Sweden's Foreign Minister Anna Lindh who was stabbed fatally in a department store in the Swedish capital, ended 6:5 for the team of the politicians. The organizers will donate

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria's PM Hopes Libyan HIV Trial to End Before Ramazan

Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said that Bulgaria aims at total freeing of guilt of the medics accused of deliberately infecting Libyan children with HIV. He said that when commenting on the upcoming hearing of the case scheduled for September

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Nuke Unit 3 Switched On

The 440 MW unit three was switched onto the country's energy grid shortly before 8 a.m.

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Obscurity of Bulgaria's Telco Deal Repels Foreign Investors

"If someone is willing to invest in Bulgaria and watches closely the development of the privatisation deals over Bulgaria's Telecommunications Company and Bulgartabac, he would pause before investing his money here", Jerald Schiff, Chief of the Internatio

Business | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Attack Kills 2 US Officers Near Iraq Prison

Two U.S.

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Has "Met" Many EU Requirements

Bulgaria has met many of the macroeconomic requirements of the European Union, Stanley Fisher, Citygroup International President said, cited by Bulgarian Darik radio. He also explained that Bulgaria maintains appropriate and very good fiscal policy and w

Business | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Cycling Tour Kicks Off

The 53rd Bulgaria's cycling tour kicked off on Sunday. The first lap includes a prologue as long as 5.

Sports | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

White House Hails Diplomatic Relations with Bulgaria

The White House hailed 100 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria and declared the relationship between the two countries "at an historic level."

Politics | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Millions Still Await Power After Isabel

Isabel made a swift flight across the Mid-Atlantic, but its devastation promises to be slow to overcome: Millions were still without power, debris blocked streets, and flooding left drinking water contaminated. Federal officials warned of new flooding as

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Bush Will Call on UN for Assistance in Iraq

US President Bush will challenge the United Nations with a call to action for money and troops in Iraq and Afghanistan despite remaining differences and unwillingness by many countries to make major contributions. Bush, addressing the General Assembly on

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Latvia Votes Yes to EU Entry

Latvia is celebrating voting "Yes " to joining the European Union and sealing the success of the bloc's plans to welcome 10 more nations, mostly ex-Soviet states, into the fold next May. Final official results announced by the election commission showed L

World | September 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00