Bulgaria's Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) will appoint new candidate for the post of Sofia mayor by September 5, the party's National Council decided at its meeting Tuesday. The Council rejected the proposal of UDF leader Nadezhda Mihaylova to convene
The Asian Field exhibition is expected to open in Beijing July 28 and will display 160,000 clay figures. The preparations are already underway in the China National Museum.
Doctors in Singapore have begun an operation to try and separate four-month-old South Korean twin girls Sa Rang and Ji Hye joined at the spine. The operation is carried out at the same hospital that two weeks ago saw two Iranian twins fail to survive a si
The president of Bulgaria's oldest and most prestigious university rebuked the government for its policy towards higher education.
An elderly man died after a tram had hit him in Sofia. The accident that caused the death of the 77-year old occurred at the Botevgradsko Shosse Boulevard Tuesday morning.
A strong earthquake has shaken southwestern China, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 200, local officials have said. The magnitude 6.
Brazilian forward Rodrigo da Sousa will join one of Bulgaria's two most popular soccer clubs -CSKA Sofia. He is expected in Bulgaria after the team returns from Bad Sassendorf in Germeny where it is preparing for friendlies, the BTA agency reported.
Bulgaria's new rightist coalition forged by the Democratic and Agrarian Parties and the civil movement Gergyovden will announce the name of its Sofia mayor candidate on Wednesday. This is what the chair of the Democratic Party, Alexander Pramatarski, said
Doctors say they have carried out the world's first successful tongue transplant on a human.
A senior Ugandan official has said that ailing former military leader Idi Amin will face trial if he returns from exile. The Ugandan political party he ousted in 1971 is among those calling for him to be allowed to return from Saudi Arabia to die in his h
West African leaders are gathering in Senegal to discuss a proposed peacekeeping force for Liberia, where the latest fighting claimed 90 lives in the capital in a single day. United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has urged West African nations and t
US President George W Bush has accused Iran and Syria of continuing to support terrorism and warned that the US may take action. In one of his strongest threats to the two countries recently, Bush said their behaviour was "completely unacceptable" and tha
A woman was beaten up by three police officers in Sofia some two weeks ago, the Bulgaria National Radio reported. It insisted that the structures of the country's Interior Ministry attempted cover up.
The Archeology Museum in Bulgaria's capital Sofia saw the ancient marble and stone slates that decorate its entrance rearranged to render the site more appealing to tourists. This is just one of the numerous steps that the management of the museum have ta
The Sofia Court of Appeals will decide today whether Serb Nenad Milenkovic, allegedly a member of the so-called Zemun Clan, would stay under permanent arrest.
Bulgaria's politicians should stop seeing science and culture as just another burden for the state budget, President Georgi Parvanov said Monday. Parvanov's statement came during his meeting with fifty-one academicians from the Bulgarian Academy of Scien
Members of Bulgaria's Union of Democratic Forces (UDF) won't back the proposal of its leader Nadezhda Mihaylova to hold an extraordinary national conference, UDF Deputy Chairman Emanuil Yordanov said Monday. The conference was to confirm the ruling polic
Bulgaria should speed up reforms in its power engineering legislation, a report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday. IMF experts also recommended that Bulgaria should expedite privatization deals in its energy sector as well as the two m
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi who arrived on a two-day visit to the US was warmly welcomed by US President George Bush at his ranch in Crawford in the US state of Texas. Berlusconi's trip is seen as a reward for his country's staunch support fo
The privatisation deal for the shipyard in Bulgaria's main coastal city of Varna will be completed within two weeks, Chief of the Board of Directors of Bulgaria's Marine Fleet Slaveyko Stoykov said Monday. The news came after a meeting between Stoykov an
Bulgarian GSM operator MobilTel gifted new mobile phones Monday to the Bulgarian team that won the first place in the International Mathematics Olympiad in Japanese capital Tokyo. The team members flied back to Bulgaria on Sunday and also received a congr
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