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France to restart all nuclear reactors by winter amid energy crunch
Paris, Sept. 04, (GNA/France24) – France’s minister for energy transition said Friday that French electricity giant EDF has committed to restart all its nuclear…
Hope for Bulgarian rose flower farmers, oil processors
Sofia, Sept. 03 (BTA/GNA) – In recent years, between 10,000 and 15,000 tonnes of rose flowers and between 2.5 and 4.5 tonnes of rose…
“Serdica Is My Rome” Ancient Heritage Fest to Take Place on Saturday
Sofia, Sept. 02, (BTA/GNA) – Reenactors, craftsmen, and musicians from Bulgaria and Europe will entertain guests of the second edition of “Serdica is my…
Bulgarian Clarinetist Ivo Papasov Wins WOMEX 2022 Artist Award
Berlin, Sept. 01, (BTA/GNA) – Internationally renowned world music and jazz clarinet virtuoso Ivo Papasov of Bulgaria is the winner of the WOMEX 2022…
Russian manufacturing activity expands at fastest pace in 7 months
Moscow, Sept. 1, (dpa-AFX/GNA) - Russia’s manufacturing activity expanded at the strongest pace in seven months, as strong domestic demand drove output higher, survey data from S&P…
Snapchat’s parent company to cut staff by 20%
London, Sept. 1, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - The parent company of social media app Snapchat has confirmed a restructuring of the business which will see it cut staff…
Russia welcomes idea of permanent IAEA presence at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Moscow, Aug 31 (Reuters/GNA) – Russia welcomes the idea that IAEA experts could stay at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on a permanent basis,…
Johnson defends record on crime reduction in final days as PM
London, Aug. 31, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared to defend the police from accusations of being “too woke” as he used his final…
Top EU diplomat expects agreement on Iran nuclear deal soon
Prague, Aug. 31, (dpa/GNA) - EU foreign policy Josep Borrell said in Prague on Wednesday he was sure negotiations to restore the nuclear agreement with Iran could…
Putin pays tribute to Gorbachev for reform efforts, humanitarian work
Moscow, Aug 31, (dpa/GNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, has paid tribute to the last leader of the Soviet, Union Mikhail Gorbachev, who died…
Italy extends measures to reduce fuel costs into October
Rome, Aug. 31, (dpa/GNA) - Petrol will stay cheap for car and motorcycle drivers in Italy through the start of October, now that the government has extended…
Finland Q2 GDP growth improves more than estimated
Helsinki, Aug. 31, (dpa-AFX/GNA) - Finland’s economic growth improved more than initially estimated in the three months ended June, the latest data from Statistics Finland showed on…
Turkish GDP records slight growth improvement in second quarter
Ankara, Aug. 31, (dpa-AFX/GNA) - Turkish economic growth improved marginally in the second quarter, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute showed on Wednesday. Gross domestic product advanced…
Flag of Navibulgar’s Bulk Carrier Shipka Raised at Chinese Shipyard
Varna, On The Black Sea, Aug. 31, (BTA/GNA) – The flag of the bulk carrier Shipka was raised at China’s Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding…
British pubs and brewers warn of mass closures due to energy costs
London, Aug 30, (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Pubs and brewers across Britain are at risk of closure within months, amid price hikes upwards of 300%,…
Ferry adrift off Swedish coast safely arrives at destination
Copenhagen, Aug 30, (dpa/GNA) – A Swedish ferry that was drifting, after losing power with hundreds on board, has safely arrived at the port…
Pope says statements about war in Ukraine are not political messages
Rome, Aug 30, (dpa/GNA) – Pope Francis, has defended himself against criticism that his statements on the war in Ukraine are political messages. At…
Remembering Bulgaria’s Stefka Kostadinova’s 35-Year-Old World Record in Women’s High Jump
Sofia. Aug. 30, (BTA/GNA) – One of the longest-standing world records in modern athletics was set by a Bulgarian 35 years ago on this…
Additional arrest made after shopping centre attack in Malmö
Copenhagen, Aug 29, (dpa/GNA) – Swedish police have made another arrest, in the shooting in a shopping centre in the city of Malmö, earlier…