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Famous Bulgarian actor Marius Kurkinski will take part in the World Theatre Day celebrations in Paris on March 27 next year. The decision was made by a jury of an international festival for one-man shows that took place near Macedonia's Lake Prespa.
Palestinian parliament speaker Ahmed Qureia has agreed in principle to take over as Prime Minister, sources close to him said Monday, following the resignation of Mahmoud Abbas. However, it remained unclear if Israel would agree to deal with the new lead
Israeli helicopter gunships fired missiles at a building in the Khan Younis area of the Gaza Strip, reportedly injuring at least 12 people. Israeli military described the building as a weapons store used by the militant Palestinian group Hamas and said ex
Ireland is due to open its Consulate in Sofia at the beginning of October 2003. The first resident Charge d'Affaires, Austin Gormley, has already arrived in Bulgaria, to be responsible for political and economic relations between the Republic of Bulgaria
Bulgaria's ruling Simeon II National Movement is expected to nominate today mayor candidates for the capital Sofia and the cities of Plovdiv, Varna and Burgas. So far SIINM has nominated two preliminary candidates for the mayor post in Sofia -- those of
Speaking from the White House's Cabinet Room, US President Bush said Sunday night he will seek USD 87 B to fight terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan. We are fighting that enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan today so that we do not meet him again on our own street
Armenia's President Robert Kocharian and his Bulgarian host President Parvanov will welcome today the participants in the Bulgarian-Armenian business forum, which opens at the Bulgarian Industrial Association. The forum is organized in the framework of t
Some 64 percent of the 111 novinite.com readers who posted their opinion on last week's poll question said that services at Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts have notably improved over the last year.
Reforms made in Bulgaria's health services system will lead to continuously increasing budget for medical centers, Atanas Shterev, chairman of Bulgaria's parliamentary Commission for Health Protection, said Sunday. He added that some of the extra-funds wo
The six Bulgarian medics that will stand before the Benghazi Criminal Court Monday are optimistic about its decision, the Bulgarian National Radio reported September 7. This is the fourth time that the court convenes to hear the HIV trial against the Bul
"I would back Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Gen. Boyko Borissov is he would run for the post of Sofia mayor," Bulgaria's Finance Minister Milen Velchev said September 7.
One woman died and 15 people were rescued when a boat capsized on UK's River Severn. The craft, carrying a private party, got into difficulties at Stourport-on-Severn marina, Worcestershire, on Saturday.
Writer Lyuben Dilov Junior, who was nominated to run for the post of Sofia mayor by coalition forged by the Democratic and Agrarian Parties and the civil movement Gergyovden, will launch September 25 a fundraising event to support his campaign. Funds will
Bulgaria failed to complete some 28 of its scheduled privatization deals for the first half of 2003, Bulgaria's Dnevnik daily newspaper wrote September 7. The main reason for the miscarriage is reported to be lack of potential investors' interest toward
Some of Bulgaria's most eminent sports journalists faced popular television stars in an amateur football match at Bulgaria's National Sports Academy Sunday. The game was a warm-up for people who came to watch the finals of amateur Fan Cup organized by the
Funds that the European Union (EU) PHARE program will provide for Bulgaria in 2004 are some EUR 157 M, which marks a 66 percent increase year-on-year, Bulgaria's Darik Radio said Sunday citing Finance Minister Milen Velchev. The funds will be used to sup
Illegal imports from Turkey to Bulgaria caused some 1,000 Bulgarian light-industry firms to go bankrupt over the last year, Chairman of Bulgaria's Chamber of Commerce Bozhidar Bozhilov said Sunday. Imports of large number of non-licensed goods from Turke
Spain's policemen detained a 30-year-old Bulgarian from the town of Krivodol, Bulgaria's Darik Radio said Sunday. The man was wanted for a series of car thefts and legal proceedings against him have been started in courts of the Bulgarian towns of Montana
A US military plane taking off from Baghdad airport came under attack from two surface-to-air missiles on Saturday. However, the heat-seeking missiles had no chance of hitting the transport plane, which was flying at an altitude of 4,000 metres at the tim
It is unlikely for new charges against the six Bulgarian medics in Libya to be raised, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said Sunday.
Bulgaria will start building its second bridge over the Danube River in June 2004, Coordinator of the Stability Pact for Bulgaria Milen Keremedchiev told the Bulgarian National Radio on Sunday. Funds for building the bridge -- between the Bulgarian port
Aniventure Comic Con Returns to Bulgaria with Star Guest Christopher Judge!
Global Fuel Shock: Oil Jumps Over 40% Since Iran War Began
