Two British soldiers have been killed in an ambush on a British military convoy in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, Britain's defense ministry says. Two British armored Land Rovers and a logistics vehicle were traveling in a convoy in the southwest of th
Palestinian police continues the search for the kidnapped Israeli Arab CNN producer in Gaza. Riad Ali was abducted while riding in a van on a busy city street on Monday.
Sofia Mayor Stefan Sofianski contracted the Japanese Taisei Corp. for the construction of two new subway stations.
Three wounded Iraqis have been found during the inspection of the Bulgarian base in Karbala after it came under mortar fire late on Monday.
Members of the International Women's Club in Sofia called on companies and organizations to back their efforts in raising public awareness for prevention and cure of breast cancer. The campaign, which was officially launched September 28, is organized fo
American soap opera stars are visiting Bulgaria for international film festival.
Bulgaria and Greece will mutually acknowledge the employment records of their citizens for pension funds under a new agreement to be signed in 2005. Greek Social Minister Panos Panayiotopoulos and his Bulgarian counterpart Hristina Hristova reached an ag
Ivan Slavkov, Bulgaria's suspended International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, heads for Lausanne in what is seen as the first step to unraveling the bribery scandal that BBC documentary plunged him into. Slavkov faces the International Olympic Committ
A 79-year-old Bulgarian professional violinist has been killed by a car late last week in Denver, Colorado state, Denver Post reported.
The price of crude oil has topped USD 50 a barrel - the highest level recorded in the 21-year history of crude futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Experts attribute the price jump to Nigerian rebels.
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry swaped dollar-denominated ZUNK bonds into euro-denominated paper. This was the third subscription for exchange this year.
An Iranian diplomat and an Egyptian telecom worker, who were held hostage for days in Iraq, have been released. Al Jazeera television said late on Monday an Egyptian and two Iraqis kidnapped a few days ago had been freed.
Iraqi insurgents attacked with mortar fire Bulgarian troops' base in the Iraqi city of Karbala late on Monday. The mortar fire went wide of Camp Kilo, landing in and around the yard of Karbala hospital, located some 30-50 meters away from the Bulgarian b
Two diamonds worth some EUR 11.5 M have been stolen from an antique and jewellery dealers' show at the Louvre Museum complex.
Bulgaria's President and Premier will take a joint stance on the planned relocation of the Iraq unit, it was announced on Monday. The decision to move the Bulgarian unit from Karbala to the Iraqi Qadissiya province was announced by Polish commanders in I
Bulgaria's CSKA FC could face a harsh UEFA penalty in case fans misbehave during a game on Thursday. The Bulgarian team will encounter Steaua of neighboring Romania in the first round for the UEFA Cup.
Huge ice chunks battered Bulgaria's main coastal city Monday, injuring at least 20 people. Media said that Varna was pummeled by pieces with the size of a walnut, and some even with that of a chicken egg.
The newly appointed Sofia ombudsman Anguel Stefanov announced his visiting hours on Monday. The 27-year-old had was assigned his first task on the job just a day after election, media said.
John Munnery, former CEO of analogue mobile carrier Mobikom, was appointed head of the project for building Bulgaria's telecom GSM network. Local media claims that Vienna-based Viva Ventures, which acquired 65% stake in Bulgaria's dominant landline carri
The University for National and World Economy in Sofia welcomed students at Monday's beginning of the new academy year. Education Minister Igor Damyanov and James Pardew, the US Ambassador to Bulgaria, were among the high guests to the ceremony.
Jerry Lee Lewis, the American Rock and Roll legend, is coming to Sofia to perform on October 18. The concert is a part of the musician's world tour, which started in UK in February.
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