Yet another suspected SARS case has been spotted in the Chinese province of Guangdong. Earlier, the country's first SARS patient in six months left hospital after fully recovering.
The US-lead coalition in Iraq is set for releasing 100 Iraqi prisoners, the first of more than 500 that should be freed. It is a goodwill gesture aimed at reconciliation, US administrator in Iraq, Paul Bremer explained, adding that "must renounce violence
A new web portal for mobile communications - http://www.mobilebulgaria.
Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende paid a surprise visit to Dutch troops stationed in Iraq to express his respect for their work. "You are doing very important work for the future of Iraq and I am carrying out this visit in order to express my resp
NATO's top commander Gen. James L.
Microsoft has begun the year with a campaign, which claims that Windows has a lower total cost of operation than Linux and outperforms the open source operating system, Australian Sydney Morning Herald reads. The software giant has set up a specialized we
The situation in the southern Iraqi city of Karbala where 480 Bulgarian troops are currently deployed remains tensed, Bulgaria's Defence Ministry announced. Security measures around the Kilo military base to which the Bulgarians moved following the Dec 27
Bob Miller was Nevada Governor for ten years (1989-1999), longer than any man in the state's history. For two years before that, he was lieutenant Governor and chairman of the Nevada Commission of Tourism.
Bulgaria's army officials as well as the country's executive power is responsible for the tragic accident in Karbala that claimed the lives of 5 Bulgarian soldiers and injured many others, the leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party Sergey Stanishev said.
Bulgaria might urge for a new report prepared by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the HIV trial against the six Bulgarian medics if the Libyan side agrees, Justice Minister Anton Stankov said after a meeting with other Bulgarian top politicians. Bu
Gen Mieczyslaw Bieniek has been appointed new high commander of the international troops in Iraq, where the Bulgarian infantry battalion is deployed as well, Polish agency PAP informed. He took over the position from Gen Andzjei Tishkevic.
Bulgarian customs officers foiled an attempt to smuggle EUR 50,000 as two Bulgarian citizens were about to board an outgoing flight at Sofia airport. Customs inspectors found out EUR 22,850 hidden in the pockets of one of them, when the passenger filled i
Due to bad meteorological conditions the seaport of Varna has been closed down and all loads are processed in severe winter conditions, the seaport administration reported. Meanwhile, Varna airport is servicing flights with no change of schedule.
Greece and Cyprus donated EUR 20,000 and USD 6,000 respectively for archaeological projects in Bulgaria, that are related to the ancient Greek and Byzantine antiquities in the country, Greek informational agency ANA reported. According to Bulgarian Natio
Bulgarian land is sold 10-15 times cheaper than in the European Union (EU), official authorities say.
Greek Prime Minister Kostas Simitis resigned from presidency of the Socialist Party PASOK, which has ruled the country for the last eight years. He scheduled the parliamentary elections at the date of March 7, 2004, which is quite earlier than the due dat
It is disappointing that Bulgaria has come to be subservient to the United States, John Kim, a son of the influential International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Kim Un-yong, told Trud Daily, half a month after he was released by Sofia Appellate Court in
Two more Bulgarian soldiers who were wounded in the Dec 27, 2003 attacks against the Bulgarian camp in Karbala were released from the Military-Medical Academy in Sofia on Wednesday. Major Stoil Chipilski and Private Georgi Yolichov were sent back home, l
I see phenomenal tourism growth in Bulgaria, former Nevada Governor Bob Miller said in Sofia on Wednesday. Miller arrived in the country to take part in the traditional Bulgaria Dream Area international conference - the largest and most influential touris
The European Union shall be proposed for 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for its unification of Eastern and Western Europe, Thorbjorn Jagland, former Prime Minister of Norway and now chairman of the Norwegian Parliament's foreign affairs committee announced. Award
IT business in Bulgaria marked record high sales over the past 2003 hitting a 29 % growth in imported software and a 40 % increase in imported hardware, independent analysts of CBN Panov & Stoytchev company reported. The results show that Bulgaria is stea
UN Happiness Report: Bulgaria's Astonishing Leap in Rankings
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