Police captured the suspected murderer of the mayor of western Bulgarian town Slivnitsa at 02:15 am local time on Saturday. The 74-year-old fugitive was caught by a police patrol near an inn at the highway connecting capital city Sofia with checkpoint Kal
Three British soldiers were killed and one was seriously wounded Saturday morning in the southern city of Basra, the British military reported. Capt.
Czech Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla welcomes the companion of his high profile guest Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. Asimo, a 1.
France and Libya moved closer to reaching a deal on boosting compensation paid to the families of victims of the 1989 bombing of the French UTA airliner in line with the pay-out made for the Lockerbie tragedy, officials said. Libya's ambassador to Britain
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"Over 200 Bulgarian companies have been approved to participate in the post war Iraq reconstruction and I hope that the major part of these companies would really take part in the rebuilding", Bulgaria's Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov said for radio Fr
Bulgaria's Maleeva teamed with her partner Liezel Huber from South Africa was defeated 3-6, 5-7 by the team of Spain's Magui Serna and Australia's Alicia Molik in the 1/4 finals of the USD 625,000 Pilot Pen tournament in New Haven, US. Earlier in the wee
France says that if the United States wants other countries to send troops to Iraq, it needs to share sensitive information and the military command. "Sharing the burden and the responsibilities in a world of equal and sovereign nations means also sharing
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have turned out in Gaza for the funeral of the Hamas leader killed in an Israeli air strike on Thursday.
Private Pavlina Marinova Landeva from Bulgaria's peacekeeping battalion in Iraq shot herself as she used her weapon inattentively, General Nikola Kolev, Bulgaria's army chief, announced on Friday. The press office of the Defence Ministry announced the in
Bulgaria's electoral body set Friday the duration of the pre-election campaign prior to the country's municipal and mayoral poll due on October 26. The campaign will start on September 26 to end in the last minute of October 24.
Viva Ventures has offered to carry out a social program that would support the employees of Bulgaria's telecom operator BTC while the company is being restructured. This was announced in a statement circulated to the media on Friday.
One of Bulgaria's two GSM operators -- MTel -- celebrated the gain of customer number 2,000,000 on the streets of Sofia. A sparkling procession toured the city to herald the grand concert that will mark the event on August 30.
Dozens, including family, friends, Bulgarian artists and business tycoons, attended the funeral of arms trader Phillip Naydenov-Fatik who was shot dead in capital Sofia on Tuesday. Naydenov, born with the Kurdish name Fatik, was buried at the cemetery in
Police in Bulgarian city Dobrich, 486km northeast of Sofia, arrested six men on suspicion of organising traffic in children, the Bulgarian National Radio reported. Meanwhile a Turkish family was expelled from the country and banned from re-entering for a
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy will leave for Iraq August 25 and deliver humanitarian aid to the country, officials reported on Friday. His Deputy Ivan Petkov as well as Bulgarian journalist and business people will join him on his visit.
A world music festival started in Bulgaria's second city Burgas with a march of participants from five different countries. The guests from Mongolia, Italy, Georgia, Belarus and the Bulgarian orchestras and ensembles will present their art till August 27
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry set new rules for exchange bureaux in the country. The bureaux will be able to make currency exchange only by signing a written contract with the customer in both Bulgarian and English in case their rates have a difference of
Police encircled a woody area near Slivnitsa to the west of Sofia to hunt for a 73-year old man suspected of the murder of the town's mayor, Malin Todorov. The victim who is the father of the spokeswoman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, Iliana Yotova, di
Leader of Bulgaria's Agrarian Union "Nikola Petkov" Lyuben Bozhilov signed Friday an agreement with Nadezhda Mihaylova, leader of the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) to cooperate in the upcoming local elections. In many of Bulgaria's major cities "Nikol
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