Baltic Sea gas line leaks caused by powerful blasts, operators say

Copenhagen, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – At least two underwater blasts, which likely packed the force of a bomb blast “corresponding to an explosive load…

Siberian authorities give sheep to families of conscripted reservists

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – In the Siberian region of Tuva, families of reservists who were drafted to fight Russia’s war in Ukraine, will…

Putin blames the West for sabotage of Baltic Sea gas pipelines

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, blamed the West for the leaks that have been discovered in the Nord Stream 1…

Russia advises caution in nuclear weapon speculation

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Speculation that the Kremlin could use nuclear weapons in fighting for Russian-annexed territories in Ukraine, are only spreading fear,…

Putin signs documents to formally annex four Ukranian provinces

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, has signed the document to formally annex four Ukrainian provinces occupied by Moscow’s troops. Putin…

Putin calls on Kiev to agree to ceasefire and negotiations

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Ukraine’s government needs to agree to a ceasefire and return to the negotiating table, says Russian President Vladimir Putin.…

Ukraine, Russia trade blame after strike on convoy leaves 23 dead

Moscow, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Twenty-three people are dead, after a rocket attack on a convoy of civilian vehicles near the Ukrainian city of…

Rights group wants Iran expelled from Qatar World Cup

Frankfurt, Sept 30, (dpa/GNA) – Rights group Open Stadiums, has called on football’s ruling body FIFA, to ban Iran’s team from the upcoming World…

Bulgaria Represented at Premier Event of Slow Food Movement

Turin, Italy, Sept 30 (BTA/GNA) – An 18-member Bulgarian delegation travelled to Turin, Italy to take part in the 14th edition of Terra Madre…

Mobile Application Provides Access to Health Records in Bulgaria

Sofia, Sept 29 (BTA/GNA) – “Digitalization in healthcare is a step in the right direction. Through a mobile application citizens can access test and…

Belarusian opposition leader calls on Britain to fight tyranny

London, Sept, 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - Britain “must continue to lead the global fight against tyranny and oppression”, Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya told the Labour Party…

Danish toymaker Lego reports high profits in 90th year

Copenhagen, Sept. 28, (dpa/GNA) - Danish toymaker Lego reported high profits for the first six months of the year on Wednesday thanks to strong demand that helped offset…

Austria manufacturing sector activity deteriorates further

Brussels, Sept. 28, (dpa-AFX/GNA) - Austria’s manufacturing activity contracted for the second straight month in September amid a sharp downturn in new orders and rising inflation caused…

Jaguar Land Rover to train 29,000 staff to work on electric cars 

London, Sept. 26, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – In Britain, Jaguar Land Rover is to train 29,000 employees to work on electric cars in the next three…

Italy hits 90% gas storage target weeks early 

Rome, Sept. 26, (dpa/GNA) - Italy’s gas storage level has reached 90%, a target that comes weeks ahead of schedule and which was set in response to…

Irish households to receive help with energy bills as costs soar 

Dublin, Sept. 26, (dpa/GNA) - In Ireland, households are to receive an electricity bill credit as costs soar.  The support amounts to €200 ($190) in November, January…

Lithuania hikes defence spending by €148 million this year

Riga, Sept. 28, (dpa/GNA) - NATO member Lithuania will increase its defence and security spending by €148 million ($142.5 million) this year.  The government in Vilnius on Wednesday…

British bank starts emergency bond purchases as borrowing costs soar 

London, Sept. 28, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - The Bank of England has launched an emergency UK Government bond-buying programme to prevent borrowing costs from spiralling out of control…

Lightning Kills Three in Central Sofia

Sofia, Sept 28, (BTA/GNA) – Three persons were killed by lightning during an intense thunder storm in central Sofia Tuesday evening, said the Sofia…

Workers begin second eight-day strike at Port of Felixstowe

London, Sept. 27, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Workers have begun a second eight-day strike at the UK’s largest container port but have scaled back their presence…